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| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - compact |
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| Height | 6.2 cm |
| Width | 9.2 cm |
| Depth | 3.1 cm |
| Weight | 146 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Silver |
| Digital Zoom | 2x |
| Optical Zoom | 3x |
| SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Sensor Resolution | 6.0 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | Super HAD CCD |
| Total Pixels | 6,180,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 6,040,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.5" |
| LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 5.4 - 16.2 mm - f/2.8-4.8 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 32 - 96mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
| Min Focus Distance | 50 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 5cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 5 groups / 6 elements |
| Features | Aspherical lens |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| ISO (Max) | 400 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO auto |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic |
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, twilight portrait, soft snap, twilight mode, candle, beach |
| White Balance | Automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Type | 2.4" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 110,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 2.5 m |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Digital Video Format | AVI |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG |
| MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Internal Storage | 25 MB flash |
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| Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card |
| Supported Memory Cards | Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| Video Capture | AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps |
| RAM Installed | 25 MB |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Battery Type | AA - Alkaline - standard form factor |
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| Details | 2 x AA alkaline battery (included) |
| CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 |
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| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support |
| Connector Type |
Composite video/audio output USB |
| FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 2 frames per second, 1 frame per second |
| Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save |
| OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S500 |
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| Included Accessories | USB cable, wrist strap |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Sony Cyber-shot Viewer |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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