The Nikon D500 is fast with excellent continuous-shooting and autofocus performance, its 4K video support is a welcome novelty for its dSLR price class and, of course, there's the great photo quality
Terrible wireless file-transfer and remote-control app, and its Live View (contrast) autofocus could use a boost
There's tons to like about the Nikon D500, from its fast shooting and excellent image quality to its broad feature set and streamlined design. But it still falls short with its Live View autofocus and seriously subpar wireless file transfer and shooting...
Great build quality, High reliability, Image versatility so good that you can always afford to mess up providing you know what the heck you're doing with metering, Fantastic kit lens,
While Nikon could be accused of chasing headlines with the D500 and D5's sensitivity expansion settings, the results from the native sensitivity range are very good, giving photographers plenty of scope for low-light shooting. In addition the D500's autof...
Contains many features you'd expect to find on a more expensive DSLR, High ISO performance is outstanding versus others in this price range, Image quality is very good across a range of photographic conditions, Camera's performance is very fast in Viewfin
APSC sized image sensor can't quite match full frame sensors in image quality, D500 carries a high price tag versus other intermediate DSLRs, No builtin flash unit, Menu interface needs to be upgraded and be more graphical to take advantage of touch scree
When looking at the Nikon D500, you might expect it to be a much more expensive camera. It has great performance speeds, plenty of manual control dials, a high resolution tiltable LCD that has touch capabilities, and a high quality viewfinder. But the one...
Published: 2016-06-16, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
Detractors might cite the D500's lower pixel count over the Nikon D7200 as a step backwards, however, the new 20.9-Mpix sensor has enabled a phenomenal 10 fps maximum capture rate along with a decent-size 200 RAW (14-bit lossless) frame buffer — one of th...
Abstract: For those wanting to step up from entry-level to midrange ILCs, there are many things to consider, including the choice between a DSLR or mirrorless camera, what sensor size suits you best, how important video is to you, and of course the lens system.Whil...
Published: 2016-05-25, Author: Richard , review by: dpreview.com
Excellent image quality: high quality Raw and JPEG, Superlative autofocus performance even at 10 fps, Well-designed ergonomics and handling, 4K video quality is generally strong, Joystick makes AF point selection faster, Ability to switch AF point mode wi
4K video taken from small crop of sensor, limiting lens choice, Snapbridge wireless system is simplistic and (currently) inconsistent, Video tools are somewhat limited, Autofocus in video prone to wobble and re-focus, Quirky battery usage prompts regular
The D500 is among the best DSLRs we've ever tested. Its strengths are its superlative autofocus combined with the ability to keep shooting at 10 frames per second. There are other APS-C cameras that offer similarly excellent image quality but none that of...
Published: 2016-05-23, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Bottom Line, The Nikon D500 puts the company's finest autofocus system in a tough, compact SLR body that will please demanding enthusiasts and pros alike
Snapbridge wireless transfer needs some work, 4K video is cropped, Omits built-in flash
The Nikon D500 puts the company's finest autofocus system in a tough, compact SLR body that will please demanding enthusiasts and pros alike...
We were kept waiting a long time for the Nikon D500, but boy does it seem like it was worth the wait. If you are an enthusiast photographer looking for something which offers a heck of a lot of features, then the D500 is the ultimate camera for you. Prof...
Abstract: I saw the new Nikon D500 up close last night and here is my first hands-on look at it. My first impressions is that it is a huge win for Nikon. All the specs look great.We've got some questions about how well the cropped 4K is going to work and the Blueto...
