Nikon Cameras for Live Streaming Under $500

Simple, powerful and versatile, the Nikon D3300 lets you truly capture the atmosphere of a moment like no other. This DSLR camera is able to produce stunning photographs that feature fine textures, crisp detail and natural colours thanks to the 24.2MP CMOS sensor. Whether it's impromptu home movies or nighttime photography, the expansive sensitivity range reaches ISO 25600 so that you can excel even when you find yourself shooting in difficult lighting conditions. At the touch of a button, the D3300 is able to record video in Full HD 1080p with frame rates of up to 60 frames per second. Featuring 13 different special effects to choose from, this robust camera enables you to instantly add a creative touch to your photos and movies. Weighing just 410g with a retractable kit lens, this lightweight body makes for an effortless carry through those extended shooting days, whereas the comfortable grip makes it easy to hold the camera steady.

Pocketable and lightweight, the Nikon COOLPIX S7000 is the handheld camera that's always ready to capture those unforgettable moments, no matter where life takes you. Thanks to a robust 16MP CMOS sensor, this compact camera is able to deliver excellent photos that reach a maximum resolution of 4608 x 3456. Aspiring filmmakers will enjoy recording video in Full HD 1080p at up to 60 frames per second with a built-in stereo microphone, whereas you can review and relive your best moments on the 3-inch LCD display. The 20x Optical Zoom and 4-Axis Image Stabilization system work in tandem to ensure you're able to capture those spontaneous moments, near or far, and that your footage is rock steady in the process. The most impressive feat of it all, however, is that these photo and video capabilities are housed within a sleek and slender design that weighs just 165g. Whether it's a weekend spent abroad and the trip of a lifetime, the COOLPIX S7000 takes up next to no space in your baggage. The dedicated WiFi button provides convenient access to sharing settings, while NFC support makes image transfer to your devices simple and straightforward.