It works out of the box with no issues. Not pictured is the AA battery tray I've yet to test this to see if it works, and I've no 3rd party batteries to test but I have a feeling that as long as a genuine one is in the camera whats in the grip wont matter. MB-D17 battery type set to LR6/AA Alkaline (the other options are HR6/AA-Ni-MH and FR6/Lithium) - I'm using one of the EN-EL15 batteries in this and the MB-D17 battery is used first, then the body's battery.

Have not played around with this or read how it works. Its works! and has a few settings to do different things. Blazing focus, capture & transfer speeds aided by XQD & SD cards with high speed USB 3. Also more custom fn buttons PS .... If any of you guys use a third party grip are there any particular makes that you`d recommend Autofocus is less speedy when using Live View but it’s unlikely that you’ll be using Live View to shoot action.The Nikon D500 has a huge menu with hundreds, if not thousands, of possible settings. Where do you even start? A round rubber eyecup surrounding the optical viewfinder (OVF) gives the camera a professional look and feel. There is dioptre adjustment on the side for those with less than perfect eye-sight.

I have used both OEM and 3rd party Grips, and can say without a doubt that OEM's have an edge over the lesser quality 3rd party, There is a flattening of the surround of the Pixel grips direction button. AF ON is printed above the button rather than on it.The camera can shoot at 10fps in continuous shooting mode, shooting up to 200 RAW shots, and the camera uses the new EXPEED 5 image processor for improved noise performance and image quality, particularly skin tones. The ISO range goes from ISO100 to ISO51200, but can be extended down to ISO50 and all the way up to ISO1,640,000, the highest available from a camera with an APS-C CMOS sensor.

Nikon D100:Announced 2002. 6 megapixels (a lot for the time!), 3 frames per second, 5 autofocus points Ich nutze den Griff als Stadion-Fußballfotograf wirklich extrem. Er ist auch bei dieser Nutzung immer noch sehr gut in Schuss. I`ve read that on occasions the third party grip can malfunction/glitch although apparently the regular Nikon grip can and does malfunction/glitch just as much .. What this actually means in real terms I am not exactly sure.... These are all high-speed Nikon DX cameras meant for sports and wildlife photographers. You can see that Nikon steadily improved the resolution, frame rate, and focus system of these cameras as time went by. The D100 through D300s are outdated cameras from 2009 and earlier, and we don’t recommend them any more. Nikon D500 + 500PF @ 500mm, ISO 450, 1/4000, f/5.6 There are three very obvious factors that differentiate the D5 from the D500: sensor size, camera size and price. But looking past those, the two are remarkably alike. Notice how many of the features in the table above are common to both. It is not a comprehensive list by any means, but does pretty well illustrate the shared raison d’être of these two cameras. In recent years it has been a very frustrating fact that, as a Nikon user, the only way to get a really high speed camera was to get a D4 or D4s. There has been no affordable alternative since the D300/D300s until now. Reddish Egret (white morph) – Nikon D500, 600mm f/4, ISO 900 1/3200s f/5.6 Nikon D500 vs Mirrorless CompetitionAnyone who has been waiting for this camera since the Nikon D300s, has been waiting a long time, with the 12 megapixel D300s released in 2009. The D300s offered 7-8fps, ISO100 to ISO6400, and 720p video, which at the time was quite impressive. This goes to show how far we've come in the last 7 years, with the new D500 offering a 20 megapixel sensor, 10fps continuous shooting, ISO50 to ISO1,640,000, 4K video recording, a tilting 3.2inch touch-screen, and built-in Wi-Fi. Lenses – The lens has dust inside that may affect images. The rubber zoom/focus ring is coming away from the barrel of the lens.