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NIKON D500 DSLR Camera - Body Only

Product code:
N161059W | VBA480AE
  • 20.9 megapixels
  • APS-C / 23.5 x 15.7 mm CMOS sensor
  • Built-in WiFi / Bluetooth / NFC
  • 3.2" tiltable LCD touchscreen
  • 10 fps in continuous shooting mode

NIKON D500 DSLR Camera - Body Only

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Top features:

- 20.9 mexapixel power for detailed images with 153-point AF

- 10 fps burst mode helps you preserve all of the action

- 4k UHD video captures every amazing detail

- EXPEED 5 processing power makes short work of smooth movie recording

- Streamlined design makes the D500 user-friendly for extended shooting

20.9 megapixel power    

With an impressive 20.9 megapixel sensor, the Nikon D500 DSLR Camera lets you enjoy a level of image detail to open up your photography like never before.

The camera boasts easy to navigate menus, touch shooting, a powerful 153-point autofocus system and great low light performance, the D500 makes a sensible addition to your kit bag. 

10 fps burst mode

Be sure to get the shots that you want, even in high speed situations, with the D500 that has a burst mode to preserve even the most fleeting moments. 

Capture up to 10 frames per second and document high speed sport or nature photography with ease or use it to get just the right facial expression for portraits without having to wait. Simply hold the shutter release and get the pictures you want.

4k UHD video

The D500 is capable of capturing film in stunning 4k quality, recording at up to 30 fps for truly professional productions.

It also possesses the capacity to record in Full HD at up to 60 fps, making it an ideal choice for capturing every detail on video.

EXPEED 5 processing power

Don't wait for the D500, as its EXPEED 5 processor means that it can work quickly and efficiently so you can take images and record videos as soon as you see them. 

Enjoy high-speed operation and crystal-clear images with true-to-life colour in almost any light with an ISO range of 100 - 51200, expandable to Hi 5 (equivalent to ISO 1,640,000). The D500's speedy image processor enables smooth movie recording for stunning still and moving images.

Streamlined design

Agile and compact, the exceptionally mobile D500 can go wherever you do to get the shots you want. 

Constructed ergonomically, the D500 sits comfortably in your hand with a lightweight yet robust structure making it a very useable body for extended shoots, especially telephoto shooting. 

Responsive controls 

See every detail and frame your photos and videos perfectly with the large high resolution screen that helps you get creative in the field. 

Choose the most comfortable shooting angle for you with the adjustable 3.2” tiltable touchscreen that helps you to film and snap from exciting new perspectives. 

Touch control makes using the D500 intuitive with easily accessible menus and features that can been opened and scrolled through with a swipe of your finger. 

You can even tap the screen to focus and shoot, or adjust settings such as aperture, ISO and shutter speed without pressing buttons or trawling through menus. Scroll though images or pinch-to-zoom during playback in seconds for a more natural and easier-to-manage operating system so you can concentrate on getting the best pictures you can. 

Smart sharing

Wirelessly share all of the your photos and videos you take with your other devices thanks to the D500's in-built WiFi. 

Review shots and see how things look on a big screen in real time when you pair your camera with compatible WiFi or smart devices using SnapBridge. You can even share data using Bluetooth with compatible devices.

Be prepared

Make the most of your camera and don't miss out on shots with our extensive range memory cards that give you everything you'll need to take beautiful images. 

High performance memory cards will let the D500 read and write images faster which minimizes the time you spend waiting for things to load as well as giving you the space to keep shooting all day.

NIKON D500 DSLR Camera - Body Only, 20.9 megapixels, APS-C / 23.5 x 15.7 mm CMOS sensor, Built-in WiFi / Bluetooth / NFC, 3.2" tiltable LCD touchscreen, 10 fps in continuous shooting mode

Specifications

Basic Specifications

Manufacturer's Part Number
VBA480AE
EAN
018208947256
Product Type
DSLR Camera - Body Only
Megapixels
20.9 Megapixels
Camera Resolution
4K

Overview

Camera type
Digital SLR camera
Processor
EXPEED 5

Settings

Photo exposure modes
Flat, Landscape, Monochrome, Neutral, Portrait, Standard, User-customisable Settings, Vivid
Photo effects
Colour balance, D-Lighting, Distortion control, Edit movie, Filter effects, Image overlay, Monochrome, NEF (RAW) processing, Perspective control, Red-eye correction, Resize, Side-by-side comparison, Straighten, Trim
White balance
Auto (3 types), Choose colour temperature (2500K
- 10000K), Cloudy, Direct sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent (7 types), Incandescent, Preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored)

Lens

Lens mount
Nikon F mount
Focusing
Autofocus & manual
Focus area points
153-point autofocus

Video

Video mode
Yes, with sound
Maximum video resolution
4K Ulta HD 3840 x 2160p (30 fps)
Other video resolutions
- 4K 3840 x 2160p (25 / 24 fps)
- Full HD 1920 x 1080p (60 / 50 / 30 / 25 / 24 fps)
- HD 1280 x 720p (60 / 50 fps)
Video file formats
MOV
Audio file formats
Linear PCM

Connectivity

Interface
- USB 3.0
- HDMI (Mini Type C)
- 10-pin RemoteTerminal
- Headphone connector
- 3.5 mm microphone input
WiFi connectivity
Yes
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.1
NFC
Yes
App available
Yes, Nikon SnapBridge
Pictbridge / direct printing
Yes
GPS
Yes, via GP-1A GPS unit (sold separately)

Viewfinder

Type
Electronic viewfinder & Live View
Screen
3.2" / 81.3 mm tiltable LCD touchscreen
Screen features
- Resolution: 2,359,000 dots
- AF Area Brackets
Viewfinder
Pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder

Flash

Built-in
Yes
Hot-shoe adapter
Yes

General

Colour
Black
Box contents
- Nikon D500 DSLR Camera
- EN-EL15 rechargeable Li-ion battery
- MH-25a battery charger
- UC-E22 USB cable
- AN-DC17 camera strap
- BF-1B body cap
- DK-17F Fluorine-coated finder eyepiece
- USB cable clip
- HDMI cable clip
Dimensions
115 x 147 x 81 mm (H x W x D)
Weight
760 g
Guarantee
2 years

Photo

Maximum photo resolution
5568 x 3712p
Photo file formats
- RAW
- TIFF
- JPEG
- RAW & JPEG

Screen & viewfinder

Type
Electronic viewfinder & Live View
Screen
3.2" / 81.3 mm tiltable LCD touchscreen
Screen features
- Resolution: 2,359,000 dots
- AF Area Brackets
Viewfinder
Pentaprism single-lens reflex viewfinder

Memory

Memory card
- SD
- SDHC
- SDXC
- XQD Type Memory

Connections

Interface
- USB 3.0
- HDMI (Mini Type C)
- 10-pin RemoteTerminal
- Headphone connector
- 3.5 mm microphone input
Pictbridge / direct printing
Yes
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.1
NFC
Yes
WiFi connectivity
Yes
App available
Yes, Nikon SnapBridge
GPS
Yes, via GP-1A GPS unit (sold separately)

Shutter

Shutter speed
- 30 secs
- 1/8000th
- Bulb mode
Continuous shooting
10 fps
Self-timer
- 0.5 seconds
- 1 second
- 2 seconds
- 3 seconds
- 5 seconds
- 10 seconds
- 20 seconds

Sensor

Resolution
- Actual: 21.5 megapixels
- Effective: 20.9 megapixels
Type
CMOS
Size
APS-C / 23.5 x 15.7 mm
Crop factor
1.3 x
Cleaning
Image sensor cleaning
ISO sensitivity
- AUTO, 100
- 51200
- Extendable to 50
- 1640000
Image stabilisation
No

Power

Battery type
Lithium-ion EN-EL15
Battery life
Approx. 1240 shots
Start-up time
1 second
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