Nikon Coolpix P500 prices and specs
The Coolpix P500 was produced on Feb 9, 2011. For now the lowest price for the camera is $499.00.
The Coolpix P500 is a slr like bridge camera. It means that the device has smaller size than DSLR cameras but however produces high quality photographs and has a variety of shooting modes.
The camera can take photos at 12 megapixels max resolution. But for better picture quality the more important thing is a sensor size. This model has a 1/2.3' (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor which means that the Coolpix P500 will produce photos with not so high quality as cameras with larger sensors but instead it has more portable size. But if you want to produce photos of the professional quality pay attention to Leica M (Typ 262).
The Coolpix P500 has max shutter speed of 1/1500 sec. It is not very fast shutter speed but still the photographer will manage to make photos of moving people. The Coolpix P500 has tilting LCD that will let the photographer to capture photos from any odd perspective easily. The Coolpix P500 produces high quality videos in Full HD resolution.
The lens is built into the camera and you won't be able to change it. The lens has perfect 36x optical zoom.
The Coolpix P500 battery life will be enough to capture about 220 photos.
launch
Body type
Sensor
Photography features
Screen & Viewfinder
Video Recording
Lens & Focus
Physical & Battery
Storage
Connectivity
features
Announced
Camera subcategory
Effective pixels
Max resolution
Sensor size
Sensor type
Processor
Image ratio w:h
Other resolutions
Sensor photo detectors
ISO
White balance presets
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Uncompressed format
JPEG quality levels
Minimum shutter speed
Maximum shutter speed
Aperture priority
Shutter priority
Manual exposure mode
Subject / scene modes
Built-in flash
Flash range
External flash
Flash modes
Continuous drive
Self-timer
Metering modes
Exposure compensation
WB Bracketing
Articulated LCD
Screen size
Screen dots
Touch screen
Screen type
Live view
Viewfinder type
Resolutions
File Format
Microphone
Speaker
Focal length (equiv.)
Optical zoom
Maximum aperture
Autofocus
Digital zoom
Manual focus
Normal focus range
Macro focus range
Number of focus points
Weight (inc. batteries)
Dimensions
Environmentally sealed
Battery
Battery details
Battery Life (CIPA)
Storage types
Storage included
USB
HDMI
Remote control
Timelapse recording
GPS
- Feb 9, 2011
- SLR-like (bridge)
- 12 megapixels
- 4000 x 3000
- 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
- BSI-CMOS
- Expeed C2
- 4:3, 16:9
- 4000 x 3000, 3968 x 2232, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 2944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
- 13 megapixels
- Auto, 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 2000, 3200
- 5
- Yes
- Sensor-shift
- No
- Fine, Normal, Basic
- 8 sec
- 1/1500 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (Pop-up)
- 8.00 m
- No
- Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
- 0.8 fps
- Yes (10 or 2 sec)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- Spot AF-area
- ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- No
- Tilting
- 3″
- 921,000
- No
- TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
- Yes
- Electronic
- 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
- MPEG-4, H.264
- Stereo
- None
- 23–810 mm
- 36×
- F3.4–5.7
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Center
- Tracking
- Face Detection
- Live View
- Yes (4x)
- Yes
- 50 cm (19.69″)
- 1 cm (0.39″)
- 9
- 494 g (1.09 lb / 17.43 oz)
- 116 x 103 x 84 mm (4.57 x 4.06 x 3.31″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Nikon EN-EL5 Lithium-Ion battery
- 220
- SD/SDHC/SDXC
- 102 MB
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (Mini Connector)
- No
- No
- None
Where to buy Nikon Coolpix P500?
Nikon Coolpix P500 compared to rivals
SpecsPRO offers you the list of all cameras like Nikon Coolpix P500. Comparison to its rivals will help you easily to select the device that has better sensor, screen and battery life for now.
Cameras have many specifications and the only way to select the best among similar ones to Nikon Coolpix P500 is to compare their tech specs side by side.
Nikon Coolpix P500 videos
Here are the most popular Nikon Coolpix P500 video tests and reviews from Youtube. Just click Play and receive full info about camera's all specs and features.
Nikon Coolpix P500 reviews by users and experts
Nikon Coolpix P500 reviews and rating by experts and users will help you to understand whether you should buy this camera.
Do not let the advertising fool you! Get only real info about the specs and the experience of usage of this camera. SpecsPRO has gathered many Nikon Coolpix P500 user reviews and the best tests by DPReview, CNET, TechRadar and other experts. If you already own the camera please share your opinion and rate Nikon Coolpix P500. It will help greatly other customers to understand whether they also want to buy this device.