Nikon D3500

Nikon

Nikon D3500

📅 2018 📷 24.78 MP 🔲 23.5 x 15.6 mm ⚖️ 365 g 🎬 1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
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📋 Specifications

Release Year 2018
Resolution 24.78 Megapixels
Sensor Size 23.5 x 15.6 mm
Sensor Type CMOS
Max Image Resolution 6000 x 4000
ISO Range Auto, 100-25600
Max Video Resolution 1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
Weight 365 g
Dimensions 124 x 97 x 69.5 mm
Special Features Compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable for a DSLR with excellent image quality.

🖼️ Sample Photos

Real-world photos taken with the Nikon D3500, sourced from SampleShots.

an aerial view of an island and a body of water
Mieke Campbell
long-stem wine glass
Marina Zaharkina
Split pomegranate revealing its vibrant seeds, with whole fruit and scattered seeds on a dark backdrop.
Margarita Zueva
A vibrant cocktail garnished with a slice of orange, accompanied by a halved orange, set against a soft blue background.
Marina Zaharkina
boy's writing on book
Andrew Ebrahim
I went to Bled with a certain vision in my head of what I want my pictures to look like at the end of the day and luckily the weather made it happen | brown and white concrete building near lake during daytime
Ursa Bavcar
Moon hangs above the horizon as gentle waves roll toward the shore. A tranquil seascape photograph captured in fading light with pastel gradients.
Avery Cocozziello
liquid in clear wine glass
Margarita Zueva
a minimalist photo of half peaches | sliced red and yellow fruit
The Matter of Food
Yellow coneflower sits among shadowed foliage, petals catching warm light. A shallow depth of field isolates the bloom against dark green leaves.
Natalia Grela
Scientific calculator displaying trigonometric calculations alongside educational materials on reflection principles.
Anoushka Puri
A crescent moon hangs delicately above a dramatic cloud formation, painted in soft hues of twilight. The scene captures the serene transition from day to night.
Sachi
person in white hoodie sitting on brown wooden bench
Carlos Nunez
A modern lodge nestled among lush trees beside a tranquil lake, framed by majestic mountains and a vibrant blue sky.
Péter Andi
A woman in a bikini holds a tray adorned with colorful tropical fruits and drinks, surrounded by vibrant pink flowers in a serene pool setting.
Paula
A beautifully arranged outdoor dining setup featuring a long table adorned with vibrant dishes, fresh fruits, and floral decorations, set against a lush green backdrop.
Mariah Hewines
yellow flower in tilt shift lens
Elisa Stone
https://www.instagram.com/thecocktails_story | orange liquid in clear cocktail glass
Clovis Wood

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🔌 Compatible Lenses

Native Nikon F Mount

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G

f/1.8
 Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.4G

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.4G

f/1.4
 Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8D

Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8D

f/2.8
 Tamron SP AF 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 272NII

Tamron SP AF 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro 1:1 272NII

f/2.8
 Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.8G

f/1.8
 Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4-5.6G

Nikon AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4-5.6G

f/4-5.6
 Nikon Tokina AT-X 24-70mm f/2.8 PRO FX (IF)

Nikon Tokina AT-X 24-70mm f/2.8 PRO FX (IF)

f/2.8
 Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II PZD Macro

Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II PZD Macro

f/3.5-6.3
 Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED

Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED

f/2.8
 Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED

Nikon AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED

f/3.5-4.5
 Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 2/50 ZF.2

Zeiss Makro-Planar T* 2/50 ZF.2

f/2
 Nikon Tokina AT-X 124 PRO DX 12-24mm f/4(IF)

Nikon Tokina AT-X 124 PRO DX 12-24mm f/4(IF)

f/4

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