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Nikon D3500 DX-Format DSLR Camera with AF-P 18-55mm VR and 70-300mm Lenses

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  • SKU: 1588-NIKON
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Product highlights

  • 24.2MP DX CMOS sensor
  • EXPEED image processor
  • Continuous shooting of up to 5 fps
  • Full HD 1080 video recording at 60fps
  • 3" 921K-dot display
  • Built-in Bluetooth connectivity to SnapBridge app
  • 11-Point autofocus
  • Guide mode helps you learn as you shoot
  • Lightweight, balanced, easy to use body
  • Includes Nikkor 18-55mm and 70-300mm lens

Nikon D3500 DX-Format DSLR Camera with AF-P 18-55mm VR and 70-300mm Lenses

The new Nikon D3500 DX-Format DSLR Camera is a great camera for beginners, delivering extremely high resolution photos and videos at an incredibly competitive price. This is a camera for all of the photographers who didn’t even know they were photographers! The images you take with the D3500 camera capture more than just a moment, they capture the feeling of the moment. Share that feeling with your family and friends immediately and again and again for a lifetime of memories.

Less Thinking, More Shooting

The Nikon D3500 is fast, responsive, smart, and easy to use. With this amazing DSLR camera you won’t be fussing around with camera controls while the best moments pass you by. Each button and dial is carefully placed to maximize comfort and ease of use. The D3500 is the camera for all of those smartphone users looking to make the jump to a real camera with impressive high resolution photos and intuitive controls that your smartphone can’t deliver. An 11 point AF system helps you to keep track of your subjects throughout the shot. AUTO Mode assists you in focusing and helps you find the best shots for amazing results. Guide Mode will help you learn as you shoot with simple, easy to follow on-screen guidance.

Incredible Images

Equipped with a 24.2MP DX APS-C CMOS image sensor that is 15 times larger than a smartphone, and Nikon’s signature EXPEED image processing system, you will have extremely high resolution photos that take in more light and deliver truer color than ever before. With a continuous shooting rate of up to 5 frames per second, you will never miss any of the action filled shots that are so much fun. Amazing FHD video with stereo sound is available right at the push of a button. With awesome 1080/60p Full HD video you’ll be filming cinematic experiences on the regular.

Perfect Build

The Nikon D3500 DSLR Camera was designed to be your perfect companion. Lightweight, comfortable, and balanced in its design, this camera sets you up for easy success. The 3” display gives you 921,000-dot resolution and a 170° viewing angle for accurate playback and superb functionality. Even with your favorite Nikkor lens attached to the body, this DSLR camera provides excellent balance and is lighter than most other cameras in its class. This camera is completely compatible with Nikon’s SnapBridge App so that you camera and smartphone are in constant harmony. You can remotely view, post, and edit images with this amazing app.

Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens

This camera comes equipped with the all-new AF-P DX Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens so that you can conquer every landscape, video, or wide-angle shot. With a pulse motor for ultra-fast, near silent autofocus, you will always stay on your subject. Vibration Reduction technology provides intuitive image stabilization to correct any unwanted shakes or bumps. Compact, lightweight, and extremely versatile, this lens will help you capture all of your favorite moments with phenomenal precision and clarity.

Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED Lens

The AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3ED lens is a super telephoto lens designed to bring those hard to shoot, far away subjects closer to life. With an ultra fast pulse motor powering the powerful and silent AF, this lens is perfect for important events, or just hanging out in the park. ED (extra-low dispersion) glass was used in the construction to bring you the highest quality and highest resolution images available.

Specifications

Lens
Focal Length 70-300mm
Maximum Aperture f/4.5-6.3
Minimum Aperture f/32
Zoom 1.5x
Features
Camera Features Not Available
Miscellaneous
Lens Included 18-55mm & 70-300mm
Monitor
Monitor Size 3 inch
Physical
Camera Series D series
Camera Model Nikon D3500
Configuration Core
Color Black
Interface
Wireless Bluetooth
Memory Card Slot Micro SDHC
Flash
Flash Sync Speed 1/200
Flash Compensation −3 to +1 EV
Flash Modes Auto Auto with red-eye reduction Auto slow sync Auto slow sync with red-eye reduction Fill-flash Rear-curtain sync Rear-curtain with slow sync Red-Eye reduction Red-Eye reduction with slow sync Slow sync Off
Integrated Flash Yes
Flash Connection Hot Shoe
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Eye Point 18mm
Viewfinder type Optical
Viewfinder Coverage 95%
Viewfinder Magnification Approx. 0.85x
Video
Recording Limit Up to 29 Minutes, 59 Seconds
Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 HD
Recording Modes Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 60 fps Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 50 fps Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 30 fps Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 25 fps Full HD 1,920x1,080 / 24 fps HD 1,280x720 / 60 fps HD 1,280x720 / 50 fps
Exposure Control
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 sec.
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 100 to 25600
Exposure Compensation -5 to +5 EV
Metering Range 0 to 20 EV
Self Timer 2, 5, 10, 20 sec.
Metering Method Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8 mm circle in center of frame. Matrix metering: 3D color matrix metering II (type E and G lenses). Spot: Meters 3.5 mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on selected focus point.
Exposure Modes Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority, Child ,Close-up ,Landscape, Night Portrait Portrait
Continuous Shooting Up to 5 fps
Imaging
Sensor Resolution 24.2 Megapixels
Lens Mount Nikon F-Mount
Sensor Type CMOS
Camera Format 23.5 x 15.6 mm
Sensor Size 23.5 x 15.6 mm
Focus
Focus Points 11 focus points
Focus Type Auto and Manual Focus

Questions

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Ratings and reviews

Nikon D3500 DX-Format DSLR Camera with AF-P 18-55mm VR and 70-300mm Lenses

Nikon D3500 DX-Format DSLR Camera with AF-P 18-55mm VR and 70-300mm Lenses SKU: 1588-NIKON

Rated 4 out of 5 by from Great for beginners!! I'm just starting out with Photography and I love this camera. It's extremely easy to use and understand. I love that I can easily adjust the setting when taking pictures and it's comfortable to hold. I'm very happy with this purchase.
Date published: 2020-08-23
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