Nikon D500 DX DSLR Body Only
Nikon SKU: 1559 | Helix SKU: NK1559
Overview
- 20.9MP DX format CMOS sensor and EXPEED 5 image processor
- Multi-CAM 20K Autofocus sensor with 153/99 AF points
- ISO range of 100-51,200 expandable to Lo 1 and Hi 5 (50 – 1,640,000 equivalent)
- Share images instantly with built-in SnapBridge (Wi-Fi® + Bluetooth) capabilities
- Shoot cinematic 4K UHD video
- Dual card slots – XQD and SD media
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 you’ve captured your gorgeous photos, admire them on the D500’s 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.
Specifications
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Type
Single-lens reflex digital camera -
Lens Mount
Nikon F bayonet mount
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Picture Angle
Nikon DX format -
Effective Pixels (Megapixels)
20.9 million -
Sensor Size
23.5 mmx 15.7 mm -
Image Sensor Format
DX -
Image Sensor Type
CMOS -
Total Pixels
21.56 million -
Dust-Reduction System
Image sensor cleaning
Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX-D software required) -
Dust-Off Reference Photo
Yes -
Image Area (pixels)
DX-format
(L) 5,568 x 3,712
(M) 4,176 x 2,784
(S) 2,784 x 1,856
1.3x Crop Mode
(L) 4,272 x 2,848
(M) 3,200 x 2,136
(S) 2,128 x 1,424
Photographs taken during movie recording at a frame size of 3,840 x 2,160: 3,840 x 2,160
Photographs with image area of DX taken during movie recording:
(L) 5,568 x 3,128
(M) 4,176 x 2,344
(S) 2,784 x 1,560
Photographs with image area of 1.3x taken during movie recording:
(L) 4,272 x 2,400
(M) 3,200 x 1,800
(S) 2,128 x 1,192
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File Format Still Images
JPEG: JPEG-Baseline Compliant with Fine (approx 1:4), Normal (approx 1:8) or Basic (approx 1:16) Compression
NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single Photograph Recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG Formats
NEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit, lossless compressed, compressed, or uncompressed; large, medium, and small available (medium and small images are recorded at a bit depth of 12 bits using lossless compression)
TIFF (RGB) -
Storage Media
SD
SDHC
SDXC
XQD Type Memory -
Card Slot
Either card can be used for primary or backup storage or for separate storage of NEF (RAW) and JPEG images; pictures can be copied between cards. -
File System
Compliant with DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System) 2.0
EXIF 2.3 (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras)
PictBridge
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Viewfinder
Eye-level Pentaprism Single-Lens Reflex Viewfinder -
Viewfinder Frame Coverage
DX (24×16): 100% horizontal and 100% vertical (Approx.)
1.3x (18×12): 98% horizontal and 98% vertical (Approx.)
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Viewfinder Magnification
1.0x (50 mm f/1.4 lens at infinity, –1.0 m–1) (Approx.) -
Viewfinder Eyepoint
16mm (-1.0 m¯¹) -
Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment
-2.0 to + 1.0m¯¹ -
Focusing Screen
Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark II with AF Area Brackets (grid lines can be displayed) -
Reflex Mirror
Quick-return type -
Mirror Lock Up
Yes
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Lens Aperture
Instant-return type
Electronically controlled -
Depth-of-Field Control
Pressing Pv button stops lens aperture down to value selected by user (A and M modes) or by camera (other modes) -
Lens Compatibility at a Glance***
AF-S or AF lenses fully compatible
Metering with AI lenses (exposure modes A and M only) -
Compatible Lenses
AF NIKKOR lenses, including type G, E, and D lenses (some restrictions apply to PC lenses) and DX lenses, AI-P NIKKOR lenses, and non-CPU AI lenses (exposure modes A and M only).
Electronic rangefinder can be used with lenses that have a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster (the electronic rangefinder supports 15 focus points with lenses that have a maximum aperture of f/8 or faster, of which 9 points are available for selection).
IX NIKKOR lenses, lenses for the F3AF, and non-AI lenses cannot be used.
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Shutter Type
Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter
Electronic front-curtain shutter available in mirror up release mode -
Shutter Speed
1/8000 to 30 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV, Bulb, Time, X250 -
Fastest Shutter Speed
1/8000 sec. -
Slowest Shutter Speed
30 sec. -
Flash Sync Speed
Up to 1/250 sec.
Synchronizes with shutter at 1/250s or slower -
Bulb Shutter Setting
Yes -
Shutter Release Modes
Continuous low-speed [CL] mode
Continuous high-speed [CH] mode
Mirror-up [Mup] mode
Quiet Shutter Release
Quiet Continuous Release
Self-timer Mode
Single-frame [S] mode -
Frame Advance Rate
Up to 10 fps (manual focus, mode M or S, shutter speed 1/250 sec or faster, and other settings at default values) -
Continuous Shooting Options
DX-format
CH: Up to 10 frames per second
CL: Up to 1-9 frames per second
Quiet Continuous Mode: Up to 3 frames per second -
Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution
10 frames per second
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Self-Timer
2, 5, 10, 20 sec.; 1 to 9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 sec.
Timer duration electronically controlled
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Exposure Metering System
TTL exposure metering using approximately 180K (180,000) pixels RGB sensor -
Metering Method
Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8 mm circle in center of frame. Diameter of circle can be changed to 6, 10, or 13 mm, or weighting can be based on average of entire frame (non-CPU lenses use 8-mm circle)
Matrix: 3D Color Matrix Metering III (type G, E, and D lenses); Color Matrix Metering III (other CPU lenses); Color Matrix Metering available with non-CPU lenses if user provides lens data
Spot: Meters 3.5 mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point
Highlight-weighted: Available with type G, E, and D lenses; equivalent to center-weighted when non-CPU lens is used -
Metering Range
-3 ± 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering)
0 to 20 EV (Highlight-weighted metering) -
Exposure Meter Coupling
CPU
AI -
Exposure Modes
Aperture-Priority (A)
Manual (M)
Programmed auto with flexible program (P)
Shutter-Priority (S) -
Exposure Compensation
±5 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV -
Exposure Bracketing
2 to 5 frames in steps of 2 or 3 EV
2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV -
Exposure Lock
Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button -
Picture Control
Flat
Landscape
Monochrome
Neutral
Portrait
Standard
User-customizable Settings
Vivid
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ISO Sensitivity
ISO 100 – 51,200Can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, or 1 EV (ISO 50 equivalent) below ISO 100 or to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 EV (ISO 1,640,000 equivalent) above ISO 51,200; auto ISO sensitivity control available
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Lowest Standard ISO Sensitivity
100 -
Highest Standard ISO Sensitivity
51,200 -
Lowest Expanded ISO Sensitivity
Lo-1 (ISO 50 equivalent) -
Highest Expanded ISO Sensitivity
Hi-5 (ISO 1,640,000 equivalent) -
Expanded ISO Sensitivity Options
Lo-1 (ISO 50 equivalent)
Hi-1 (ISO 102,400 equivalent)
Hi-2 (ISO 204,800 equivalent)
Hi-3 (ISO 409,600 equivalent)
Hi-4 (ISO 892,200 equivalent)
Hi-5 (ISO 1,640,000 equivalent) -
Long Exposure Noise Reduction
Yes -
High ISO Noise Reduction
Low
Normal
High
Off -
Active D-Lighting
Auto
Extra High
Normal
Low
Off -
D-Lighting Bracketing
2 frames using selected value for one frame
3–5 frames using preset values for all frames
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Single-Point AF Mode
Yes -
Dynamic AF Mode
Number of AF points: 25, 72 and 153 (3D-tracking) -
Auto-Area AF Mode
Yes -
Autofocus System
Nikon Advanced Multi-CAM 20K autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection and fine-tuning, and 153 focus points (including 99 cross-type sensors and 15 sensors that support f/8), of which 55 (35 cross-type sensors and 9 f/8 sensors) are available for selection -
Detection Range
-4 to +20 EV (ISO 100, 68°F/20°C) -
Lens Servo
Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); Continuous-servo AF (AF-C); predictive focus tracking activated automatically according to subject status
Manual focus (MF): Electronic rangefinder can be used -
AF-area Mode
25, 72, or 153 point Dynamic-area AF
Auto-area AF
Single-point AF
3D-tracking
Group-area AF -
Focus Lock
Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing the center of the sub-selector -
Focus Modes
Continuous-servo (AF-C)
Face-Priority AF available in Live View only and D-Movie only
Full-time Servo (AF-F) available in Live View only
Manual (M) with electronic rangefinder
Normal area AF
Single-servo AF (AF-S)
Wide area AF -
Maximum Autofocus Areas/Points
153 -
Autofocus Sensitivity
-4 to +20 EV (ISO 100, 20°C/68°F) -
Autofocus Fine Tune
Yes
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Flash Bracketing
2 to 5 frames in steps of 2 or 3 EV
2 to 9 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV -
X-Sync Speed
1/250 -
Top FP High Speed Sync
Up to 1/8000 -
Flash Control
TTL: i-TTL flash control using RGB sensor with approximately 180K (180,000) pixels; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash for digital SLR with spot metering -
Flash Sync Modes
Auto FP High-Speed Sync supported
Front-curtain sync (normal)
Rear-curtain sync
Red-Eye reduction
Red-Eye reduction with slow sync
Slow rear-curtain sync
Slow sync -
Flash Compensation
-3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV -
Flash-ready Indicator
Lights when optional flash unit such as SB-5000, SB-910, SB-900, SB-700, SB-400, SB-300 or SB-R200 is fully charged -
Accessory Shoe
Yes -
Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
CLS Supported -
Flash Sync Terminal
Yes
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White Balance
Auto (3 types)
Choose color temperature (2500K–10000K)
Cloudy
Direct Sunlight
Flash
Fluorescent (7 types)
Incandescent
Preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored, spot white balance measurement available during live view) -
White Balance Bracketing
2 to 9 exposures in increments of 1, 2 or 3 EV
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Live View Shooting
Photography Live View Mode
Movie Live View Mode -
Live View Lens Servo
Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); full-time-servo AF (AF-F)
Manual focus (MF) -
Live View AF-Area Mode
Face-priority AF
Wide-area AF
Normal-area AF
Subject-tracking AF -
Live View Autofocus
Contrast-detect AF anywhere in frame (camera selects focus point automatically when face-priority AF or subject-tracking AF is selected)
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Movie Metering
TTL exposure metering using main image sensor -
Movie Maximum Recording Time
4K UHD up to 29:59 min; 1,080 60/50/30/25/24p up to 29:59 min; 720 60/50p up to 29:59 minutes -
Movie File Format
MOV -
Movie Video Compression
H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding -
Movie Audio Recording Format
Linear PCM -
Movie
4K UHD 3,840×2,160 / 30 fps
4K UHD 3,840×2,160 / 25 fps
4K UHD 3,840×2,160 / 24 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 60 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 50 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 30 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 25 fps
Full HD 1,920×1,080 / 24 fps
HD 1,280×720 / 60 fps
HD 1,280×720 / 50 fps
Actual frame rates for 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps respectively
High quality available at all frame sizes, normal quality available at all sizes except 3,840 x 2,160 -
Movie Audio
Built-in microphone, stereo
External stereo microphone (optional)
Microphone sensitivity can be adjusted
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Monitor Size
3.2 in. diagonal -
Monitor Resolution
2,359,000 Dots -
Monitor Type
TFT touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle -
Monitor Angle of View
170-degree wide-viewing angle -
Monitor Adjustments
Brightness, 5 levels
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Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator
Yes
Also visible in LiveView Modes
Also visible in Viewfinder
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Playback Functions
Auto Image Rotation
Full-Frame and Thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar)
GPS data display
Highlights
Image Rating
Image Rotation
Image Slideshow
IPTC information embedding and display
Movie Playback
Movie Slideshow
Photo Information
Playback with Zoom -
In-Camera Image Editing
Color 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 -
Image Comment
Yes
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Interface
10-pin RemoteTerminal
HDMI output: Type C mini-pin HDMI connector
Headphone Connector
NTSC
Stereo Microphone Input 3.5mm
SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0 Micro-B connector); connection to built-in USB port is recommended -
Wi-Fi Functionality
Built-in Wi-Fi with NFC and Bluetooth -
Smart Device App Connectivity
SnapBridge -
Bluetooth
Yes -
GPS
GP-1A GPS unit (optional) -
Save/Load Camera settings
Yes
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Total Custom Settings
52 -
My Menu
Yes with customization -
Recent Settings
Yes -
Supported Languages
Arabic
Bengali
Brazilian Portuguese
Bulgarian
Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hindi
Hungarian
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Marathi
Norwegian
Persian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Serbian
Spanish
Swedish
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Vietnamese -
Date, Time and Daylight Savings Time Settings
Yes -
World Time Setting
Yes
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Battery / Batteries
EN-EL15 Lithium-ion Battery
Optional MB-D17 multi-power battery pack with one rechargeable Nikon EN-EL18a or EN-EL18 Li-ion battery (available separately), one rechargeable Nikon EN-EL15 Li-ion battery, or eight AA alkaline, Ni-MH, or lithium batteries. A BL-5 battery-chamber cover is required when using EN-EL18a or EN-EL18 batteries. -
Battery Life (shots per charge)
1,240 shots (CIPA) -
AC Adapter
EH-5b AC Adapter; requires EP-5B Power Connector (available separately) -
Battery Charger
MH-25a Quick Charger
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Tripod Socket
1/4 in. -
Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth)
5.8 in.(147mm) x 4.6in. (115mm) x 3.2in. (81mm) -
Approx. Weight
26.9oz. (760g)camera body only
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Operating Environment
0–40 °C (+32–104 °F)
Less than 85% (no condensation)
Item Includes
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D500 Camera Body
- EN-EL15 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
- MH-25A Battery Charger
- USB Cable Clip
- HDMI Cable Clip
- DK-17 Eyepiece
- UC-E22 USB Cable
- AN-DC17 Strap
- BF-1B Body Cap
- User’s Manual
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