Product Description
Flagship Power, DX Agility.
Meet the new DX flagship, the Nikon D500. At first glance, it may seem
unimposing"but contained within a streamlined camera body is a veritable
powerhouse of processing power and technological advances. The D500 is ready to
go wherever your passion leads you, capturing everything with stunning clarity,
speed and resolution. From busy, low-light cityscapes to thrilling wildlife
scenes and fast action shots, the D500 is the ideal companion to your
wanderlust. Marvel at the clarity of its cinematic 4K UHD video. Be amazed at
its ruggedness and versatility. And, once youve captured your gorgeous photos,
admire them on the D500s high resolution tilt touchscreen display and share
them via the built-in SnapBridge (Wi-Fi + Bluetooth) capabilities. No matter
what you shoot, you can be sure that the D500 will be up to the task, time and
time again.
Small, Yet Powerful - Your favorite travel companion
The sleek and beautiful D500 goes anywhere you go, bringing along stunning
resolution and performance. Packing a lot of power into a smaller camera body
thanks to its DX sensor means you can take advantage of the smaller and lighter
DX lenses in the NIKKOR line"and when youre travelling, every ounce counts. The
best part is, theres no need to sacrifice image quality to gain portability.
The D500 strikes the perfect balance with its 20.9 megapixel CMOS sensor, and is
ready to capture the exquisite details, colors, and textures this world has to
offer. With the D500 at your side"whether youre hiking through the lush
landscapes of New Zealand or on safari in Africa"it will be ready to go,
effortless and unobtrusive.
The NIKKOR Legacy - Unleash the full potential of the D500
Like every Nikon DSLR, the D500 is best paired with legendary NIKKOR lenses
which provide unequalled clarity and versatility. The NIKKOR legacy is
unmatched"there's a reason over 95 million have been sold to date. Each lens
offers a different view from which to capture your memories. Shooting landscapes
or portraiture? The fast AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR could prove to be
your best friend. Or, extend your range with the lightweight AF-S DX NIKKOR
55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED VR II, ideal for shooting sports, parades or distant
architecture. No matter your choice, pairing the Nikon D500 with renowned NIKKOR
lenses is a recipe for success.
A Peek Under the Hood - Bursting with new technology
The new D500 is a technical marvel, the fruit of Nikons tireless strides
towards producing the worlds greatest cameras. To preserve lifes most fleeting
moments, you need a camera with incredible speed. The EXPEED 5 processor in the
D500 opens up a world of possibilities, processing images fast enough to allow
up to 10 frames per second so you dont miss a moment of the action. The new
Multi-CAM 20K autofocus system provides 153 AF points including 99 cross type
points, which together enable you to create images that match your vision. It is
also the first Nikon DX camera to utilize the new XQD memory card technology,
which provides faster read/write and transfer speeds to fully take advantage of
the D500's speed. Not quite ready to upgrade to XQD? Thats no problem, as the
D500s dual memory card slots can accept SD media as well. Although compact in
size, the D500 certainly packs a punch.
Not Afraid of the Dark - Theres so much more to see
Not much light to go around? The D500 makes the most out of every bit of
available light, giving you the flexibility to produce high quality images in
dark environments. With a native ISO range of 100 - 51,200, expandable to Lo 1
and Hi 5 (50 " 1,640,000 equivalent), the versatile D500 is not intimidated by
difficult low-light conditions, down to -4 EV. Rich details emerge from the
shadows to produce unrivaled quality found only with Nikon cameras and lenses
Laughs in the Face of Danger - As tough as you need it to be
They say that good things come in small packages, and the D500 is no exception.
A powerful but smaller sibling of the D5, the D500 features the same durable,
rugged build and ergonomics youve come to associate with Nikon DSLRs. Built
with rugged magnesium alloy and carbon fiber materials, and featuring dust and
water-drop resistance you'll have peace of mind even when shooting in extreme
environments. The D500 also leverages a 3.2-inch 2,359k-dot tilting RGB LCD
touchscreen, making it easy to get the shot even from high or low angles.
Your images. The world. Connected. - Dont wait to show off your best
shots
Now, sharing your amazing photos is easier than ever"the D500s SnapBridge
functionality enables multiple built-in connectivity options. Liberated from the
constraints of connecting wires, you can transfer your images to a compatible
smart device from anywhere in the world using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
technology to eliminate the barrier between your camera and smart device. As an
added benefit, the D500s built-in Near Field Communication (NFC) capability
makes it a breeze to connect the camera to your compatible smart device while
the built-in Wi-Fi capability allows for faster wireless image transfer. For
those looking for an even faster transfer solution, the D500 is also compatible
with the optional WT-7A, enabling transmission of files to an FTP server or
computer at speeds of up to 866.7 Mbps
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