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Nikon K-95173-00-CR

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Brand Nikon 2016
Model K-95173-00-CR
Released Year 2016
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series B500
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Video Resolution 1080p
Optical Zoom 40x NIKKOR lens
File Format JPEG, RAW
Status Active
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Overview

The Nikon B500 is a bridge camera equipped with a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor that delivers clear and vibrant images. It features a powerful 40x optical zoom NIKKOR lens, allowing for versatile wide-angle to super-telephoto shooting. The camera supports Full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound for high-quality video capture. It includes a 3-inch vari-angle LCD screen for easy framing and playback from various angles. Connectivity options include built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for effortless sharing and remote control via a compatible smartphone. The B500 is powered by AA batteries, providing convenient power management for extended shooting sessions.

Specifications

Built-In Media Remote
Are Batteries Included No
Remote Included Yes
UPC 689466869552
Manufacturer Nikon
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Connectivity Technology Bluetooth, NFC, Wi-Fi
Wireless Technology NFC, Wi-Fi
Total USB 3.0 Ports 2
Shooting Modes Easy
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Memory Slots Available 1
Write Speed 7.4 fps
Compatible Mountings Nikon 1
Sensor Type 16MP CMOS
Image stabilization Optical
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 16 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/4000 seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Wi-Fi Connectivity, Full HD 1080p Video Recording, 40x Optical Zoom, Vibration Reduction
Color Black
Video Resolution 1080p
Viewfinder Optical
Flash Modes Auto, Red Eye Reduction
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices Nikon 1 series
Continuous Shooting 7.4
Aperture modes Aperture Priority
Flash Sync Speed 1/140s
Video Capture Format MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 6400
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Delay between shots 0.14 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type AA Lithium-Ion Rechargeable
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate 30 fps
Mount Type Tripod
Minimum Aperture 6.5
Warranty Type Limited
Aspect Ratio 16:9
File Format JPEG, RAW
Effective Still Resolution 16 MP
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Supported Image Format JPEG
Maximum Image Size 16 MP
Bit Depth 24 Bit
Total Still Resolution 16 MP
Maximum Focal Length 900 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 40x NIKKOR lens
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 900mm focal length zoom lens
Minimum Focal Length 22.5 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 74.8 Degrees
Focal Length Description The focal length ranges from 22.5mm (wide-angle) to 900mm (super telephoto), providing a high degree of magnification and versatility.
Digital Zoom 8E+1 x
Lens Construction Multi-element Zoom Lens
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 102,333 dots per 9 square inches
Display Fixture Type Tilting
Touch Screen Type Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum 0.921 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Active
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Video Recording Full HD 1080p at 30fps
Display 3.0-inch vari-angle LCD screen
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Power Source 4 x AA batteries

Key Advantages

The Nikon B500 offers an exceptional 40x optical zoom allowing photographers to capture detailed images from a great distance. Its 16MP CMOS sensor ensures high resolution with good low-light performance. The versatile vari-angle LCD is ideal for composing shots from tricky angles and for self-portraits. Full HD video recording supports smooth and clear video capture, enhancing multimedia capabilities. Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth provide seamless connectivity and easy image sharing. Additionally, the use of AA batteries makes it easy to find replacements on the go, supporting extended usage without needing proprietary chargers.

Limitations

Despite its many strengths, the Nikon B500’s sensor size is relatively small compared to DSLR cameras, which can limit image quality in low-light conditions. The camera does not offer RAW image capture, restricting advanced post-processing flexibility. Its autofocus system, while competent, can be slower compared to higher-end models. The use of AA batteries, while convenient, may lead to shorter battery life compared to rechargeable lithium-ion options. The camera lacks a built-in electronic viewfinder, relying solely on the LCD screen for composition. Lastly, it is not designed for professional-level manual controls, which may limit creative shooting options for advanced users.

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