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Nikon COOLPIX B500 Digital Camera (Red)
We have analyzed 383 reviews and found:
38% of users say that:Product was easy to use, works well, will be very good, was amazing. Camera is great, is fairly easy to use right away, are far more expensive, is well worth the investment. Picture are unreal, are exceeding my expectations, is easy to handle, are great quality. Photo come out darker, can appear blurry, are really vivid, are wonderful.2% of users noticed that:Batteries are reason i bought the camera, are dead, were really dead, were almost dead. Flash is manual. App is tempermental. Camera strap is covered in thick wax, are poor.
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product
235131
love • loves • was easy to use • works well • easy to use • takes great pictures • excellent • good • takes nice pictures • will be very good • was amazing • returning • would be worth it • does exactly what i need • really worth any penny • brand new • ’s one easy thing nikon • look like a dslr • has a ton of features • great in auto mode
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positive235
love • loves • was easy to use • works well • easy to use • takes great pictures • excellent • good • takes nice pictures • will be very good • was amazing • returning • would be worth it • does exactly what i need • really worth any penny • brand new • ’s one easy thing nikon • look like a dslr • has a ton of features • great in auto mode • down to my son • was never exposed to moisture or dirt • good fit • is very focused and clear • can’t handle a simple zoom shot • has every feature i wanted • isn't bad • like to send • takes great up close photos • excited to start • worked well • travels this summer to europe • does the job • was as advertised • only works with the same brand of batteries • tried to be helpful • is lightweight • great for traveling • takes good pictures • does wirelessly link to anything • will connect with your smart devices • will get the job done • is standard • comes with the batteries • ’s amazing • stacks up well to my dslr • easy to understand • was in virgo • is a great stepping stone • worked great • arrived in the condition • fit within my $300 budget • takes good photos • still a great buy • is amazing • best point • awesome • won't turn off again • goes • worked for me once • experienced • is a good buy • zooms • came quickly • is exactly as described • is ok • five stars • helped me grow • are stunning • was worth buying
negative131
does not take good pictures • can't wait • out • not use • not recommend • difficult to tweak • fail to respond • is dark at all • ’s too late • is terrible • returned • is not • has happened many times to other people • takes away • includes when baby moves • is too slow • will no longer turn on • will not turn on • very common problem • not only takes stunning photos • is worse • won’t even turn on • has problems auto focusing • can not adjust focus well • are only available during business hours monday through fridays • is showing signs of inconsistency • was not compatible • is frustrating • has a problem focusing on any movement • out myself • should not be working • just can't find focus • will focus but rarely • totally crashed • does not have the ability to record video • worse over time • won't take pictures • dropped • is not so good • dose nothing • kept going to sleep • kept forgetting • short • doesn't connect to the wifi • did have manual mode • does not • won't let me share photos • like a glitch • doesnt have the option • taking a moment to focus • comes out of a box bad • sometimes to get it to work • bit overpriced • only 4 stars • so blurry • is not a point • does seem to take a few seconds to focus • has no viewfinder • is one step down from a dslr • was not vvery good • hate • away after turning it off • turned on • couldn't make sure • has got to be on the internal memory • shut • didn't need • should still turn on • trying out features • does not use a lithium battery
camera
24553
great • good • love • is great • wonderful • very nice • easy to use • fantastic • amazing • great little • nice • great beginner • better • like • starter • for christmas • best • perfect • good quality • awesome
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positive245
great • good • love • is great • wonderful • very nice • easy to use • fantastic • amazing • great little • nice • great beginner • better • like • starter • for christmas • best • perfect • good quality • awesome • absolutely love • i like • i am new • simple • is fairly easy to use right away • impressive • late '70s • very impressed • makes decent pictures • hopeful photographer • n’t be able to recharge • delightful • high hopes • took great pictures • finally arrived • cost to last longer • takes good enough pictures • makes its own adjustments • geared toward gorgeous photos • does use nikon's snapbridge app • are far more expensive • performs every function advertised • is well worth the investment • honestly love • better quality pictures • is best in well lit areas • dim and dark • glad to have • nice easy to use • is insane with the zoom • couple of cheaper models of the coolpix • is even better • took decent pictures • is a good camera • decent • really like • takes really crisp • would be more than sufficient • affordable • looks very beautiful • last year • works perfectly fine • has lots of settings • does the job • inexpensive • is pretty basic • shoot • is top-knotch • may work decently • was wonderful
negative53
worst • do not buy • was extremely slow to use • seldom focused at full zoom • find one • froze up permanently • couldn't be easier to use • really hate • out for capturing any events • has never worked properly • shuts off • did not come with batteries • no • after reading the reviews of similar issues • not about • problem • does not have a good processor • freezing • severely • is terrible • freezes often • will not focus • turned completely around • very disappointed • won't work • replace my old nikon l810 • 900 • not a dslr • not the intent • bad • is a bit slow on focusing • defective • completely impossible • better • trouble • almost rates a 5 • important day • so badly • didn't go into details • not a good • was in • was absolutely motionless • redeems the flaws i listed • has a flaw • wouldn't connect to the smartphone • does not come with much memory • runs on aa batteries • bad ass • is advertised to do • nothing • poor
picture
6613
great • beautiful • easy to use • awesome • clear • good • amazing • crisp • faster • take pride • takes wonderful • fun taking • zoomed close • produces beautiful • are unreal • are exceeding my expectations • thousand • able to take 4 • hundreds • is easy to handle
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picture
positive66
great • beautiful • easy to use • awesome • clear • good • amazing • crisp • faster • take pride • takes wonderful • fun taking • zoomed close • produces beautiful • are unreal • are exceeding my expectations • thousand • able to take 4 • hundreds • is easy to handle • turn out somewhat soft • outstanding • high quality • are great quality • phenomenal • zoomed • takes very clear • shoot • easy for use • takes great • love • looking forward too getting some outdoor • are nice • takes really clear • great quality • easy to setup • better • pretty good • always do both • came out great • came out well outdoor • beautiful professional • i took of the moon • decent • takes good still • quality
negative13
bad • are always blurry • kept taking • are frequently blurry • is blurry • blurry • doesn't take as good • smaller • were usable • would either be too dark • would be using zoom • totally garbage
photo
3910
great • appear ok • takes besutiful • come out darker • appeared instantly • great quality • can appear blurry • good chunk of time • are really vivid • good • clear • easily brighten • import fine • are wonderful • easy • fantastic • stable • nice • were much nicer • 200
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photo
positive39
great • appear ok • takes besutiful • come out darker • appeared instantly • great quality • can appear blurry • good chunk of time • are really vivid • good • clear • easily brighten • import fine • are wonderful • easy • fantastic • stable • nice • were much nicer • 200 • beautiful • wise • quality • great looking • easy to use • perfect • really enlarge • best quality • close up macro • obsessed • want to send to my phone • were taken with the b500 • how far this lens • can take • very pleased • very clever
negative10
not a crisp • a bit fuzzy • come out grainy • not sharply focused • are all unedited photos • were rocks • strictly • are junk • had an odd noise • can't even sell
zoom
425
great • is amazing • is incredible • is awesome • very happy • excellent • love • decent • really take advantage • in pretty close • great super • clear • is really something else • worked well • ease of use • is that good • good • is pretty far • can hope • was great
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zoom
positive42
great • is amazing • is incredible • is awesome • very happy • excellent • love • decent • really take advantage • in pretty close • great super • clear • is really something else • worked well • ease of use • is that good • good • is pretty far • can hope • was great • powerful • very powerful • easy to shoot • wonderful • awesome • is empecable • unreal focus • is really good • impressive • is astonishing
negative5
are a bit blurry • almost impossible • useless • is ridiculous • worth the money
this camera
152
love • easy to hold • adore • highly recommend • recommend
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positive15
love • easy to hold • adore • highly recommend • recommend
negative2
hate • won't be recommending
quality
121
is sensational • was impressed • great • far exceeded the price • is good • serious • amazed • are excellent • outstanding • splendid • feel to it • not bulky
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quality
positive12
is sensational • was impressed • great • far exceeded the price • is good • serious • amazed • are excellent • outstanding • splendid • feel to it • not bulky
negative1
could not believe
feature
11
few • i like • was impressed • ample opportunity • great • easy to use • all many • many awesome • like • no issues • looking for
nikon
73
does have an 800 us help line • affordable • thanks • is a recognized brand • does an outstanding job • awesome • will always buy
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positive7
does have an 800 us help line • affordable • thanks • is a recognized brand • does an outstanding job • awesome • will always buy
negative3
very disturbing • can't make a camera that can focus • disappointed
video
82
looks good • are clear • crisp • is the same • nice • full • great • good night time photos
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video
positive8
looks good • are clear • crisp • is the same • nice • full • great • good night time photos
negative2
not • strange
image
71
good • see • much better • were ok • was a blur • low resolution • great
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image
positive7
good • see • much better • were ok • was a blur • low resolution • great
negative1
are not super sharp
phone
61
shots faster • doing all our photos • smart • work great • looks like it its not • immediately sent
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phone
positive6
shots faster • doing all our photos • smart • work great • looks like it its not • immediately sent
negative1
had trouble
b500
43
took better snapshots • getting use to using it • no problem • love
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b500
positive4
took better snapshots • getting use to using it • no problem • love
negative3
was purchased only to use in an environment • has no manual setting • is lacking
price
61
decent • great • was one of the best • low • was great • performs just as well
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price
positive6
decent • great • was one of the best • low • was great • performs just as well
negative1
short
setting
52
great • excellent • worked really well • many different • super awesome!the
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setting
positive5
great • excellent • worked really well • many different • super awesome!the
negative2
manually changed • little
pic
6
great • good • takes good
picture quality
51
easy to use • is very average • is phonominal • all excellent • is great
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picture quality
positive5
easy to use • is very average • is phonominal • all excellent • is great
negative1
distorted
screen
42
adjustable • adjustable viewing • look sharp • all excellent
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screen
positive4
adjustable • adjustable viewing • look sharp • all excellent
negative2
has become blank • is difficult to see in sunlight
color
6
are excellent • is nice • accurate • good • nice • works well
performance
5
macro • was pleased • pleased • comprehensive • is a 'no-brainer
controls
5
simple • very intuitive • are easy to use • are awesome • easy
lens
32
definitely bash • glass zoom • standard
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lens
positive3
definitely bash • glass zoom • standard
negative2
jammed • cap cord had been included
point
4
good • nice • perfect • simple
battery life
31
excellent • still shows as full • is good
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battery life
positive3
excellent • still shows as full • is good
negative1
very short
resolution
4
is great • very impressed • ease of usage • effective
review
4
low • up • good • mostly good
photographer
31
novice • great
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photographer
positive3
novice • great
negative1
not a professional
moon
4
glory • zoomed so far • peaking out • was long gone
buy
4
great
digital camera
3
good • experience • real
everything
3
able to connect to the internet tripe that's circulating lately • was fine • we hoped
batteries
616
are reason i bought the camera • tried 4 sets of new • run low the pictures • died within one day • are dead • required • were really dead • out • reinstalled • dead • were almost dead • are batteries • died faster than anticipated • came with already went dead • died • wore out quickly
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batteries
positive6
ok • last for at least 2 days • fine • regular • are the size i need • top-line alkaline
negative16
are reason i bought the camera • tried 4 sets of new • run low the pictures • died within one day • are dead • required • were really dead • out • reinstalled • dead • were almost dead • are batteries • died faster than anticipated • came with already went dead • died • wore out quickly
focus
55
get very fuzzy • trouble • does not work • would blur out immediately • is horrible
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focus
positive5
was sliw • is awesome • is fully automatic • sharp • is generally good
negative5
get very fuzzy • trouble • does not work • would blur out immediately • is horrible
flash
35
doesn't seem to pop up automatically • takes several seconds to recharge • pops up • is manual • does not regenerate very quickly
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flash
positive3
is adequate • has to be released in order to use it • open
negative5
doesn't seem to pop up automatically • takes several seconds to recharge • pops up • is manual • does not regenerate very quickly
app
25
is tempermental • clunky • inexcusable bad • damn • had to be updated
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app
positive2
is designed for • works well
negative5
is tempermental • clunky • inexcusable bad • damn • had to be updated
camera strap
13
is covered in thick wax • unusable • are poor
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camera strap
positive1
is good quality
negative3
is covered in thick wax • unusable • are poor
snapbridge app
22
you're trying to link two • will not be available for ios devices
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snapbridge app
positive2
check out • is free
negative2
you're trying to link two • will not be available for ios devices
dslr
13
is disappointing • didn't want to throw down the money • don't have the funds
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dslr
positive1
no interest
negative3
is disappointing • didn't want to throw down the money • don't have the funds
memory card
13
was not compatible with the camera • had to buy • no
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memory card
positive1
need to buy
negative3
was not compatible with the camera • had to buy • no
photo quality
22
cringe • is poor
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photo quality
positive2
is excellent in auto and manual settings • love
negative2
cringe • is poor
Hey, that functionality is in development right now.