Nikon
Nikon D500
📅 2016 📷 21.56 MP 🔲 23.5 x 15.7 mm ⚖️ 760 g 🎬 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p)
📖 Overview
The Nikon D500 is an APS-C DSLR that offered 4K UHD video recording at 30p in 2016, and has 2931 sample photos on SampleShots. It's designed for enthusiasts and professionals who need a rugged and capable camera for action and wildlife photography. As a DSLR, it lacks some of the modern features of mirrorless systems.
📸 Browse 2,977 real-world sample photos taken with this camera by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Release Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 21.56 Megapixels |
| Sensor Size | 23.5 x 15.7 mm |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Max Image Resolution | 5568 x 3712 |
| ISO Range | Auto, 100 - 51200 (expandable to 50 - 1640000) |
| Max Video Resolution | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Weight | 760 g |
| Dimensions | 147 x 115 x 81 mm |
| Special Features | 4K UHD video recording at 30p was a standout feature for the Nikon D500 in 2016. |
Last updated: March 22, 2026
🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Nikon D500, sourced from SampleShots.
🛒 Where to Buy the Nikon D500
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🔌 Compatible Lenses
Native Nikon F Mount
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G
Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 2/50 ZF.2
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8D
Tamron SP AF 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 272NII
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.4G
Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4-5.6G
Nikon Tokina AT-X 24-70mm f/2.8 PRO FX (IF)
Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II PZD Macro
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED
Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
