| key specs |
| Camera Type |
Digital Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
16.1 MP |
20.9 MP |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| Display Type |
LCD |
- |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3.2 inch |
| Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen |
- |
Yes |
| general |
| Brand |
Nikon |
Nikon |
| Model |
CoolPix P600 16.1MP Digital Camera |
D500 20.9MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name |
CoolPix P600 |
D500 |
| Series |
CoolPix |
- |
| Color |
Black |
Black |
| Type |
Digital Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
16.1 MP |
20.9 MP |
| Tripod Socket |
Yes |
Yes |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) |
125 x 85 x 106.5 mm |
115 x 147 x 81 mm |
| Weight |
565 GM |
860 GM |
| Wide Angle |
Yes |
- |
| Temperature |
0 to 40 |
0 to 40 |
| Model Number |
- |
D500 Body Only |
| SLR Variant |
- |
Body Only |
| Ports |
- |
HDMI |
| Accessory Shoe |
- |
ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data s and Safety Lock |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| Maximum ISO |
1600 ISO |
- |
| Other Sensor Features |
ISO Sensitivity (Auto) 0.5 - 7.5 m (W), 1.5 - 4.0 m (T) |
- |
| Sensor Size |
- |
36.0 x 24.0 |
| ISO Rating |
- |
ISO 100 - 51200 |
| lens features |
| Lens Type |
NIKKOR Lens |
- |
| Lens Construction |
16 Elements in 11 Groups (4 ED Lens Element and 1 Super ED Lens Element) |
- |
| Focal Length |
4.3 - 258 mm (35 mm (135) Equivalent 24 - 1440 mm) |
- |
| Optical Zoom |
60x |
- |
| Lens Mount |
- |
Nikon F Mount With AF Coupling and AF s |
| Manual Focus |
- |
Yes |
| Dust Reduction |
- |
Yes |
| Other Lens Features |
- |
Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically Controlled, Compatible Lenses Compatible with 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-U AI Lenses Exposure Modes A and M Only, IX NIKKOR Lenses, Lenses for the F3AF and Non-AI Lenses can not be Used, The Electronic Rangefinder can be Used with Lenses that Have a Maximum Aperture of f/5.6 or Faster The Electronic Rangefinder s 15 Focus Points with Lenses that Have a Maximum Aperture of f/8 or Faster, of Which 9 Points are Available for Selection |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder |
Yes |
Yes |
| View Finder Type |
- |
Eye-level Pentaprism Single-lens Reflex Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
- |
98% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
- |
1.0 x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment |
- |
-2 to +1 m sup -1 |
| Other Viewfinder Features |
- |
Reflex Mirror Quick Return Type, Depth-of-field Preview Yes, Pressing Pv Button Stops Lens Aperture Down to Value Selected by A and M Modes or by Camera P and S Modes , Viewfinder Eye Point 16 mm |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode |
Auto |
- |
| Focus Range |
50 cm (1 ft, 8 inch) - Infinity (W), 2.0 m (6 ft, 7 inch) - Infinity (T) |
- |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
| Metering Modes |
Matrix, Center-weighted, Spot |
Programmed Auto with Flexible Program P, Shutter-priority Auto S, Aperture-priority Auto A, Manual M |
| Other Focus Features |
Focus Area Selecton Target Finding AF, Face Priority, Manual (Spot), Manual (Normal), Manual (Wide), Subject Tracking, Flash Control TTL Auto Flash with Monitor Pre-flashes, Digital Zoom Magnification 35 mm (135) Equivalent 5760 mm |
Focal Length in 35 mm 135 Format Equivalent to 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Detection Range |
| Focus Points |
- |
153, 153 Focus Points of which 55 or 15 are Available for Selection |
| White Balancing |
- |
Auto 3 Types, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual Upto 6 Values can be Stored, Spot White Balance Measurement Available During Live view, Choose Color Temperature 2500 K to 10000 K, All with Fine-tuning, Bracketing Types Exposure, Flash, White Balance, ADL |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode |
Programmed AE with Flexible Program, Shutter-priority Auto, Aperture-priority Auto, Manual, Exposure Bracketing Enabled |
- |
| Exposure Compensation |
1/3 EV Steps +/- 2.0 EV |
1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV in Steps of -5 to +5 EV |
| Manual Exposure |
Yes |
Yes |
| Other Exposure Features |
- |
Metering System TTL Exposure Metering Using RGB Sensor with Approximately 180 K 180,000 Pixels, Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type |
Mechanical, CMOS Electronic Shutter |
Electronically-controlled Vertical Travel Focal-plane Mechanical Shutter, Electronic Front-curtain Shutter Available in Mirror Up Release Mode |
| Shutter Speed |
1 sec-1/4000 sec |
1/8000 - 30 sec |
| Self-timer |
Yes |
Yes |
| Continuous Shots |
Single (Default Setting), Continuous H (the Frame Rate for Continuous Shooting is 7 fps and the Maximum Number of Continuous Shots is 7), Continuous L (the Frame Rate for Continuous Shooting is 1 fps and the Maximum Number of Continuous Shots is 200), Pre-shooting Cache (the Frame Rate for Continuous Shooting is 15 fps and the Maximum Number of Continuous Shots is 20, Including a Maximum of 5 Frames Captured in the Pre-shooting Cache), Continuous H120 fps (the Frame Rate for Continuous Shooting is 120 fps and the Maximum Number of Continuous Shots is 60), Continuous H60 fps (the Frame Rate for Continuous Shooting is 60 fps and the Maximum Number of Continuous Shots is 60), BSS (Best Shot Selector), Multi-shot 16, Intvl Timer Shooting |
- |
| Other Shutter Features |
-1 - 1/4000 sec, -15 - 1/4000 sec (when ISO Sensitivity is 100 in M Mode), when the Aperture Value is Set to f/7.6 (Wide-angle End) |
Approximate Frame Advance Rate 10 fps, CL 1 to 9 fps, CH 10 fps, QC 3 fps, Speed 1/8000 to 30 sec in Steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV, Bulb, Time, X250 |
| flash features |
| Flash Compensation |
1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV |
1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV in Steps of -3 to +1 EV |
| Flash Modes |
- |
Front-curtain Sync, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Red-eye Reduction, Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync, Slow Rear-curtain Sync, Off, Auto FP High-Speed Sync ed |
| Other Flash Features |
- |
Control TTL i-TTL Flash Control Using RGB Sensor with Approximately 180 K 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-ready Indicator Lights when Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Flashes After Flash is Fired at Full Output |
| image features |
| Image Format |
File System DCF, EXIF 2.3, DPOF Compliant |
File Format 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, JPEG JPEG-baseline Compliant with Fine 1 4, Normal 1 8 or Basic 1 16 Compression, Optimal Quality Compression Available, NEF RAW+JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in Both NEF RAW and JPEG Formats |
| Gross Pixel |
16.76 MP |
- |
| Maximum Resolution |
4608 x 3456 |
- |
| Still Image Size |
4608 x 2592 (12 M), 1920 x 1080 (2 M) |
- |
| Other Image Features |
Movie (1080/30 fps (Default Setting)) 1920 x 1080 (169)), (1080 / 25 fps (Default Setting) 1920 x 1080 (169)), (1080/60i 1920 x 1080 (169)), (1080/50i 1920 x 1080 (169)), (720/30 fps 1280 x 720 (169)), (720/25 fps 1280 x 720 (169)), (iFrame 720/30 fps 1280 x 720 (169)), (iFrame 720/25 fps 1280 x 720 (169)), (480/30 fps 640 x 480 (43)), (480/25 fps 640 x 480 (43)), (HS 480/4x 640 x 480 (43)), (HS 720/2x 1280 x 720 (169)), (HS 1080/0.5x 1920 x 1080 (169)) |
- |
| Live View Shooting |
- |
Yes |
| display features |
| Display Type |
LCD |
- |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3.2 inch |
| Display Resolution |
921,000 dots |
- |
| LCD Display |
TFT LCD |
- |
| Touch Screen |
- |
Yes |
| Other Display Features |
- |
Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Image Sensor Format DX, Monitor Tilting TFT Touch Sensitive LCD with 100% Frame Coverage and Manual Monitor Brightness Control |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI |
Yes |
- |
| USB |
Yes |
- |
| Wifi |
Yes |
Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Yes |
- |
| storage and power features |
| Inbuilt Memory |
56 MB |
- |
| Upgradable Memory |
Yes |
- |
| Card Type |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
- |
| Power Supply |
EH-71P AC Adapter |
- |
| Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
| Number of Batteries |
- |
1 |
| audio and video features |
| Audio Features |
LPCM Stereo, WAV |
Audio Recording Device Built-in Stereo or External Microphone, Sensitivity Adjustable |
| Video Format |
JPEG Sound Files (Voice Memo), MOV (Video H.264 / MPEG-4, AVC) |
MOV, H.264 / MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding |
| Video Resolution |
- |
1280 x 720 |
| modes and functions features |
| HD |
Yes |
- |
| Shooting Modes |
Auto, Scene (Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Landscape, Scene Auto Selector, Portrait, Sports, Party / Indoor, Beach, Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Close-up, Food, Museum, Fireworks Show, Black and White Copy, Backlighting, Easy Panorama, Pet Portrait, Moon, Bird-watching), Special Effects, P, S, A, M, Settings |
- |
| Macro Mode |
1 cm (0.4 inch) - Infinity |
- |
