Nikon COOLPIX B500 Digital Camera - Red


Key Features
- COOLPIX B500 digital camera
- 16MP 1/2.3" BSI CMOS sensor
- 40x NIKKOR VR zoom lens
- Built-in Wi-Fi, NFC & Bluetooth
- 1080p Full HD video recording
- Tilting 3.0" 921,000-dot LCD
- ISO 6400, 7.4 fps continuous shooting
- Easy exposure control
- Simple & convenient operation
- Color: Red
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Overview
Easy to use and loaded with features, the Nikon Coolpix B500 Red Digital Camera takes the concept of photography to a whole new level. It is equipped with a 16 MP low-light CMOS sensor, which captures pictures and videos with a brilliant attention to detail. The NIKKOR ED glass lens offers a 40x optical zoom that brings out super-telephoto power, while the Dynamic Fine Zoom doubles that reach effectively for a breathtaking 80x zoom. This is useful whenever you want to bring distant subjects closer to your line of sight. The built-in WiFi, Bluetooth, and NFC facilities come in handy for connecting the camera to a smartphone to transfer content or control the camera wirelessly with the help of the SnapBridge app.
Optics and Focus
The Nikon Coolpix B500 features the NIKKOR ED glass lens that offers a 40x optical zoom for bringing out super-telephoto power, while the Dynamic Fine Zoom doubles that reach effectively for a breathtaking 80x zoom. This is useful whenever you want to bring distant subjects closer to your line of sight. The Intelligent Target Finding AF instantly determines the subject you wish to capture and applies the focus on it. The various exposure and white balance control modes are useful for assisting in an array of photography situations.
Sensor and Screen
The Coolpix B500 from Nikon is equipped with a 16 MP low-light CMOS sensor, which captures pictures and videos with a brilliant attention to detail. The 3.0-inch tiltable LCD screen has a 921,000-dot resolution that is ideal for browsing through menus and reviewing your captured content with a great deal of clarity.
Image and Video
The Coolpix B500 digital camera is capable of shooting videos at a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels at 60i in formats that include H.264/MPEG-4 AVC and MP4. It can also capture still pictures at its maximum resolution of 4608 x 3456 pixels in the JPEG format. You can shoot up to 7 shots continuously at an outstanding burst rate of 7.4 fps. The Lens-Shift Vibration Reduction (VR) is useful for counteracting the smallest movements in order to capture those clearer, sharper, blur-free pictures even when you are riding in a car or walking.
Other Features
Powering the Nikon Coolpix B500 digital camera are four AA-type batteries that provide up to 4 hours and 30 minutes of battery life. The built-in WiFi, Bluetooth, and NFC facilities come in handy for connecting the camera to a smartphone to transfer content or control the camera wirelessly with the help of the SnapBridge app. The Easy Auto Mode adjusts the camera settings automatically for each shot even in challenging situations for a hassle-free photography experience.
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shutter
| Self Timer | Can be selected from 10, 2 and 5 seconds duration (self-portrait timer) |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter |
| Shutter Speeds | 1/1500-1 sec.; 1/4000 sec. (maximum speed during high-speed continuous shooting); 25 sec. (Star trails in Multiple Exposure Lighten Scene Mode) |
recording data
| Image Formats | Still Images: JPEG; Movies: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: AAC |
| Number of Recorded Pixels | 1920 x 1080p: 30 fps, 25 fps, 15 fps, 12.5 fps; 1920 x 1080i: 60 fps, 50 fps, 15 fps, 12.5 fps; 1280 x 720p: 60 fps, 50 fps, 30 fps, 25 fps; 640 x 480p: 120 fps, 100 fps, 30 fps, 25 fps |
| Internal Memory | Approx. 20 MB |
detailed specifications
| Megapixels | 16 MP |
| Coverage | 98% |
| Compatible Media | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Total Pixels | 16.76 million (approx.) |
camera attributes
| Camera Type | Compact Camera |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3" |
lens
| Auto Focus System | Contrast-detect AF |
| Focusing Range | Wide: 11.81" (30 cm) - Infinity; Telephoto: 11.48' (3.5 m) - Infinity; Wide Macro: 0.4" (1.02 cm) -Infinity |
| Focal Length | 4.0-160mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 22.5–900 mm lens in 35mm format) |
a/v mode
| Video Recording System | Yes |
| Audio Recording | Built-in Mic: With Video, Stereo |
| Video Resolution | Full HD |
flash attributes
| Operating Range | [W]: 0.5 to 6.9m (1 ft. 8 in. to 22ft.); [T]: 3.5m (11 ft.) |
| Built-in Flash | Yes |
physical specifications
| Dimensions | 4.5 x 3.1 x 3.7" (113.5 x 78.3 x 94.9 mm) (excluding projections) |
| Color | Red |
| Weight | 19.08 oz (541 g) (with battery and SD card) |
power system
| Shooting Capacity | AA Alkaline: 600 shots; AA Lithium: 1,240 shots; EN-MH2: 750 shots; Movies: AA Alkaline: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes; AA Lithium: Approx. 4 hours 30 minutes; EN-MH2: Approx. 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Battery Type | 4x AA Batteries |
display & viewfinder
| Screen Size | 3.0 in. diagonal |
| Monitor Resolution | 921,000 dots |
viewfinder specifications
| Viewfinder Type | 3" LCD Rear Screen Tilt (921,000 pixels) |
imaging & exposure control
| White Balance | Auto , Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, White Balance Preset |
lens specification
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.0-6.5 |
| Optical Zoom | 40x |
| Digital Zoom | Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 3,600mm lens in 35mm format) |
| Lens Filter Size | 67mm |
image sensor
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
control specifications
| Meter Modes | Matrix, Center-weighted, Spot |
| ISO Speed | ISO 125 - 1600; ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using P, S, A or M mode) |
| Exposure Compensation | -2 EV to +2 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) |
focusing control
| Focus Modes | Center, Face priority, Manual with 99 focus areas, Subject tracking, Target Finding AF |
monitor specifications
| Panel Type | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
- Nikon COOLPIX B500 Digital Camera (Red)
- UC-E16 USB Cable
- AN-CP21 Strap
- LC-CP31 Lens Cap for COOLPIX L840
- 4 x AA Batteries
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