Nikon Coolpix P500 Digital Bridge Camera
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A superb performer with incredible range, the compact Nikon COOLPIX P500 boasts an astounding 36x zoom, a tilting LCD monitor and full HD movie recording. Offering ultra wide-angle to super-telephoto coverage, the impressive 36 x zoom combines with the back illuminated CMOS image sensor to deliver stunning images from anywhere - and in any light.
The COOLPIX P500 - The high-power zoom that covers it all. Bragging one of the biggest telephoto zooms on the market, The P500 is the all rounder little brother to an SLR. Full manual modes, teamed with great ISO range, and a massive 36x optical zoom, all packaged in neat and small design, no more bags full of lenses when this camera is around!
Devon Camera reasons to buy:
- Massive 36x optical zoom, 12 megapixel sensor.
- 7x anti-blur automatically counters blurred images in seven different ways
- Full (1080p) HD movie recording with stereo sound
- Easy Panorama 360°/180°: lets you pan vertically or horizontally to create dynamic panoramas
Features:
- High-power zoom: NIKKOR 36x zoom lens with wide-angle to super-telephoto coverage (35 mm equivalent: 22.5-810mm). Offers outstanding precision and sharp resolution.
- Back illuminated 12.1 megapixel CMOS image sensor increases the amount of light that each pixel receives, improving sensitivity and reducing noise for superb performance in any light.
- 7x anti-blur automatically counters blurred images in seven different ways. Hybrid VR (Sensor-shift and Electronic Vibration Reduction) reduces the effect of camera shake and can be set simultaneously for additional protection. High ISO (up to 3200) light sensitivity reduces the risk of blurred images with fast-moving subjects or in low-light. Motion detection compensates for camera and subject movement. Best Shot Selector (BSS) automatically selects the sharpest of up to 10 sequential shots. Dedicated light modes: deliver superb results in any light, even without a tripod: Night Portrait mode delivers beautifully detailed night scenes and indoor portraits. Night Landscape mode lets you shoot sharp images at low ISO. HDR*2 backlight mode offers impressive tonal detail in any situation.
- High-resolution 7.5 cm (3-in.) 921K-dot, tiltable LCD monitor: can be tilted up by as much as 90 degrees, or down by as much as 82 degrees. With anti-reflection coating.
- Full (1080p) HD movie recording with stereo sound: optical zoom and autofocus are available during recording, and you can capture a photo while filming. Boasts an option to film in slow or fast motion using recording speeds of up to 240fps (QVGA). Camera features a built-in HDMI connector with HDMI-CEC support for output to a HDTV.
- Side zoom control enables smooth, steady zooming throughout the 36x zoom range when shooting photos or movies.
- Exposure Modes (P/S/A/M) for greater creative control. Programmed Auto (P), Shutter-priority (S), Aperture-priority (A) and Manual (M).
- Easy Panorama 360°/180°: lets you pan vertically or horizontally to create dynamic panoramas.
- EXPEED C2 image processing system provides enhanced movie recording, high-sensitivity performance and maximum image quality.
- High-speed continuous shooting (8fps) at full 12.1 megapixel resolution: a dedicated continuous shooting button lets you switch instantly to shoot up to five continuous shots at a eight frames per second, or up to 54 lower resolution* shots at 120 frames per second.
What's in the Box:
Strap AN-CP21
Neck strap for specific COOLPIX cameras. Keeps the camera handy and ready to take pictures at any moment.
Audio Video EG-CP16
Cable for connection of specific COOLPIX cameras to television or video recorder. Fitted with RCA jacks.
AC Adapter EH-69P
Dedicated AC adapter to power and charge specific COOLPIX cameras directly from an AC outlet. COOLPIX models compatible with this adapter can also be charged from a computer using the USB cable supplied with the camera.
For more information about the compatibility of this item with other Nikon products, please check 'Related products'.
Battery EN-EL5
A high-capacity, compact lithium-ion battery for use with specific COOLPIX cameras.
Lens Cap LC-CP23
Lens cap, protects the lens on specific COOLPIX cameras from dust and damage. For more information about the compatibility of this item with other Nikon products, please check ‘Related Products’.
ViewNX2
All-in-one software package. Lets you import, organize, edit and share photos and movie clips. Compatible with Nikon Transfer. Integrated with my Picturetown.
USB Cable UC-E6
This USB data cable connects specific COOLPIX models to a computer. Approx 1.5m in length.
EAN Reference: 018208921157
| Effective pixels | 12.1 million pixels |
| Image sensor | Type: 1/2.3-in. type CMOS with active cell array; Color filter array: RGB filter; Total pixels:Approx. 12.75 million pixels; Recording pixels: Approx. 12.00 million pixels (4000 x 3000) |
| Lens | Optical 36x zoom, NIKKOR lens; Focal length: 4.0-144mm (35mm [135] format equivalent to 22.5-810 mm); Aperture: f/3.4-5.7; Lens construction: 14 elements in 9 groups (one ED glass element) |
| Focus range (from lens) | Normal shooting: approx. 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.) to infinity (at wide angle setting), approx. 2.2 m (7 ft. 3 in.) to infinity (at telephoto setting); Macro close-up mode: approx. 1 cm (0.4 in.) to infinity (at closest focus distance), approx. 2.2 m (7 ft. 3 in.) to infinity (at telephoto setting) |
| Monitor | Size: 7.5 cm (3-in.); Number of dots: Approx. 921k-dot; Type: TFT LCD monitor; (Acrylic) cover: Protective acrylic panel with anti-reflection coating on both sides and HD coating (no air-gapless structure |
| Storage media | Internal memory (approx. 102 MB), SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card *2 |
| Vibration Reduction (VR) | Image-sensor shift type + electronic type (still image); Other blur-reduction functions: Motion Detection (conventional type), BSS (Best Shot Selector) |
| ISO sensitivity | ISO 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200*3 (4000 x 3000) , Auto (ISO 160 to 800), Fixed range auto (ISO 160 to 400) |
| Interface | Hi-Speed USB/PictBridge |
| Power Sources | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 (1100 mAh), AC Adapter EH-62A (option) |
| Battery life *1 | Approx. 220 shots (EN-EL5) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | Approx. 115.5 x 83.7 x 102.5 mm/4.6 x 3.3 x 4.1 in. (excluding projections) *4 |
| Weight | Approx. 494 g (1 lb. 1.5 oz) (including battery and SD memory card) *4 |
| Movie | HD 1080p: 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), HD 720p: 1280 x 720 (30 fps), iFrame 540: 960 x 540 (30 fps), VGA: 640 x 480 (30 fps); HS movie: (15/60/120/240 fps; no sound) |
| Supplied accessories | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5, Charging AC Adapter EH-69, USB Cable UC-E6, Audio Video Cable EG-CP16, Camera Strap AN-CP21, Lens Cap LC-CP23 and ViewNX 2 CD-ROM |
| Optional accessories | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5, Charging AC Adapter EH-69, Battery Charger MH-61, AC Adapter EH-62A, USB Cable UC-E6, Audio Video Cable EG-CP16 and Lens Cap LC-CP23 |
*1 Based on CIPA industry standard for measuring life of camera batteries. Measured at 23°C; zoom adjusted with each shot,
built-in flash fired with every other shot, image mode set to Normal.
*2 Not compatible with Multi Media Cards (MMC).
*3 Setting is available only for image sizes of 3M (2048 x 1536) or smaller.
*4 Method of noting dimensions and weight is in accordance with CIPA DCG-005-2009 guideline.
*5 In case of using four AA Energizer(r) Ultimate Lithium batteries.
*6 In case of using two AA Energizer(r) Ultimate Lithium batteries.