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Nikon D3500

Quick information
Brand Nikon 2018
Model NKD3500BDYPRO1
Released Year 2018
Type DSLR Cameras
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1, Nikon F
Video Resolution 1080p
File Format JPEG
Status Active
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Overview

The Nikon D3500 is an entry-level DSLR camera designed to deliver high-quality images with its 24.2-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor. It uses Nikon's EXPEED 4 image processor, which enhances image quality and improves overall responsiveness. The camera offers a native ISO range of 100-25600, allowing for versatile shooting in various lighting conditions. It features an 11-point autofocus system to achieve accurate focus across a variety of scenes. The D3500 supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 60fps for smooth motion capture. Built with a lightweight and ergonomically designed body, it ensures comfortable handling for beginner photographers.

Specifications

Built-In Media SD Card
Are Batteries Included No
UPC 664697834982
Manufacturer Phoenix Photo
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1, Nikon F
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Digital
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Form Factor DSLR
Special Feature Lightweight
Video Resolution 1080p
Viewfinder Optical Pentamirror
Skill Level Professional
Continuous Shooting 5 fps
Expanded ISO Maximum 25600
Processor Description expeed 4
Mount Type Bayonet
Lens Mount Nikon F mount
File Format JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 24.2 MP
Connectivity Technology Bluetooth
Wireless Technology Bluetooth
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Flash Memory Type SD
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Autofocus Points 11-point AF system
Camera Type Digital SLR
Sensor 24.2 MP APS-C CMOS
Image Processor EXPEED 4
ISO Range 100-25600
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb
Continuous Shooting Speed 5 frames per second
Video Recording Full HD 1080p up to 60fps
LCD Screen 3.0-inch fixed, 921k dots
Storage Media SD, SDHC, SDXC card
Connectivity Bluetooth 4.1
Battery Life Approx. 1550 shots per charge
Dimensions 124 x 97 x 69.5 mm
Weight Approx. 365 g (body only)
Flash Built-in pop-up flash

Key Advantages

The Nikon D3500 offers excellent image quality with its high-resolution sensor and efficient image processor. It boasts an intuitive Guide Mode that helps new users learn photography techniques while shooting. The camera has an impressive battery life, capable of capturing up to 1550 shots per charge. Its compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable for everyday use. The improved autofocus system delivers fast and accurate focusing performance. Additionally, it provides Bluetooth connectivity for seamless image transfer to smart devices.

Limitations

While the D3500 supports Full HD video, it lacks 4K video recording that is increasingly standard in newer models. The camera does not have a touchscreen interface, limiting ease of menu navigation and focus selection. It lacks built-in Wi-Fi, relying instead on Bluetooth for connectivity, which restricts some remote control and sharing options. The 11-point autofocus system is less advanced compared to mid-range and professional cameras with more focus points. The display is fixed and not articulating, limiting shooting angles. Finally, it does not feature image stabilization within the body, requiring stabilized lenses for shake reduction.

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