Nikon D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens

MPN: VBA550K002  |  EAN: 4960759900821  |  Model: D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens

Price Information

448.00

as at 24 Sep 19 | 6:30 AM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

Nikon D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens - VBA550K002 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
DSLR Camera
Outstanding
Intermediate Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Advanced Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Outstanding
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Outstanding
Advanced Skill Level (Video)
Outstanding
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Wildlife Photography
Outstanding
Event Videos
Outstanding
Landscape Photography
Outstanding
Astronomy Photography
Outstanding
Home Videos
Outstanding
High FPS Videos
Outstanding
Everyday Life Photography
Outstanding
Vlogging
Outstanding
Events Photography
Outstanding
Film Making
Outstanding
Sports Photography
Outstanding
Underwater Photography
Outstanding
Travel
Outstanding
Professional Looks
Outstanding
Regular Looks
Outstanding
Bluetooth Connectivity
Outstanding
Camera Body with Lens
Outstanding

Kind of Camera

Getting a Digital SLR camera opens you up to a bigger world photography. With its extensive range of settings, you can now calibrate much more just before you press the shutter.

Photography Skillset

Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Nikon  D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens camera would suit you adequately.

For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 11  "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.

To get your photos to the quality and spec that your high standards require, your camera should provide you with sufficient controls and tools to achieve this. One example is the range of Auto Focusing Modes that is available on the camera and the D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens does have a good set of options that caters for photographers with high skill levels.

Video skill level

Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Nikon D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens video camera should be sufficient for your needs.

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Your camera provides you with sufficient controls and tools to get your videography to the quality and spec that your high standards will require. For instance the manual focus capability that comes with the D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens, will align with your skill level.

Other Video needs

If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.

Video Scenarios

The Nikon  D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens, is a very competent option when it comes to recording occasions and related activities. Also, the presence of its built-in Image stabilizer does help with making your clips look smooth and steady.

Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Nikon  D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens is a great companion to have.

Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. 

Capture the drama - This Nikon camera is is good partner for your craft. Filming in different situations  requires a really good Image sensor and this camera packs one that measures at 23.5 x 15.6 mm mm which works very well for your needs. 

Photo Scenarios

The Nikon  D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens has a sensor size of 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm) which is crucial for capturing as much light information as possible when taking photographs of the cosmos. The ability to shoot and store images as RAW files and not just JPEG is important for this kind of photography. This model delivers on that!

There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens is a really good choice. 

Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens.

As lots of sports happen at night or in-doors, the image sensor size plays an important role in image quality during low light conditions. In addition to its 23.5 x 15.6 mm(mm) sensor size, the Nikon  D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens, also comes with a Tracking Focus mode which is great for photos were the subject is constantly moving.

Taking photos while underwater is a lot of fun. You'll be able to bathe the subject of your photograph with the colours and hues only found when taking shots in an aquatic environment.

Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Nikon is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens is a breeze.

When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs.

Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 23.5 x 15.6 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Nikon  D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.

Style

This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look.

Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens fits the bill.

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Technical Specifications

Nikon D3500 with AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens - VBA550K002 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Camera Type DSLR
Operating Temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °F
Product Colour Black
Camera
3D Photo Yes
Anti-dust Function Yes
Aperture Priority AE Yes
Aperture Range (F-F) 3.5-5.6
Camera File System DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3
Image Formats Supported JPEG, RAW
Photo Effects 1
Scene Modes Landscape (scenery), Portrait
Scene Modes Present Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 5, 10, 20 s
Tripod Mounting Supported Yes
Tripod Thread 1/4 "
White Balance Auto, Cloudy, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset Manual, Shade
Flash
Built-in Flash Yes
External Flash Connector Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation Yes
Flash Exposure Correction -3EV - +1EV (1/3 EV step)
Flash Guide Number 26 m
Flash Modes Auto, Fill-in, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Shoe Mounting Point Yes
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Lock Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Points 11
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Face Detection Yes
Focus TTL
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual
Focusing Distance 25
Manual Focus Yes
Tracking Focus 1
Light Exposure
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock Yes
ISO Sensitivity 100, 25600
ISO Sensitivity (max) 25600
ISO Sensitivity (min) 100
Light Exposure Control Program AE
Light Exposure Correction ± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Light Exposure Modes Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light Metering Center-Weighted Average, Matrix, Spot
Manual Exposure Yes
Shutter
Camera Shutter Speed 30 - 1/4000 s
Camera Shutter Type Electronic
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/4000 s
Shutter Priority AE Yes
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 30 s
Video
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC
Full HD Yes
HD Type Full HD
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Resolution At Capture Speed 1280x720@50fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 1920x810@24fps
Supported Aspect Ratios 3:2
Video Formats Supported H.264, MOV, MPEG4
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio
Audio Formats Supported LPCM
Built-in Microphone Yes
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Lens System
Filter Size 55 mm
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 27 - 82.5 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 18 - 55 mm
Interchangeable Lens Present 1
Lens Mount Interface Nikon F
Lens Structure (elements/groups) 12/9
Lens Type Standard zoom
Maximum Aperture Number 3.5
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 82.5 mm
Minimum Aperture Number 3.5
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 27 mm
Number Of Diaphragm Blades 7
Storage
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Display TFT
Display Diagonal 3
Display Diagonal (metric) 7.5 cm
Display Resolution (numeric) 921000 pixels
Live View Yes
Viewfinder
Diopter Adjustment (D-D) -1.7 to +0.5
Diopter Correction Yes
Magnification 0.85 x
Optical Viewfinder Yes
Viewfinder Type Optical
Sensor
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 23.5 x 15.6 mm
Megapixel 24.2 MP
Sensor Format Cropped
Sensor Type CMOS
Total Megapixels 24.78 MP
Technical Details
Image Processor EXPEED 4
Other Features
Image Editing Crop
PictBridge Yes
Stabilizer Yes
Ports & Interfaces
HDMI (Mini) Ports Quantity 1
HDMI Connector Type C
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity 1
USB 2.0 Connectors 1
USB Connector Micro-USB
USB Connector Type B
USB Version 2.0
Battery
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Type EN-EL14a
Number Of Batteries Supported 1
Power Source Type AC, Battery
Networking
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Version 4.1
Packaging Content
Batteries Included Yes
Battery Charger Included Yes
Neck Strap Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 69.5 mm
Height 97 mm
Lens Diameter 64.5 mm
Lens Length 62.5 mm
Weight 365 g
Weight (including Battery) 415 g
Width 124 mm
Picture Quality
Maximum Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 pixels
Still Image Resolution(s) 6000 x 4000, 4496 x 3000, 2992 x 2000
Operational Conditions
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) 0 - 85 %