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Nikon Coolpix B500 — Settings for Indoor Photography
Here are the recommended camera settings for indoor photography with the Nikon Coolpix B500. These general values work as a great starting point — for settings tailored to your specific gear, try the wizard.
Recommended Settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ISO | 400–1600 |
| Aperture | f/2.8 – f/4 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/60s – 1/125s |
| White Balance | Tungsten / Fluorescent |
| Focus Mode | Single AF (AF-S) |
Tips for Your Camera
- Your Nikon Coolpix B500's max ISO is 3200. In this dark scene, compensate by opening the aperture as wide as possible.
These values are general recommendations. The wizard gives you values optimized for your Nikon Coolpix B500 and lens — plus step-by-step menu paths.
Camera-Specific Tips
- Utilize the Coolpix B500's vibration reduction (VR) feature to reduce camera shake when shooting handheld. This is especially useful in low-light conditions or when using the zoom lens.
Get Camera-Specific Guidance
These are general recommendations for this scene. The wizard can show you exactly where to find each setting in your camera’s menu system, plus values optimized for your specific gear.
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