Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
ISO (Max)
3200
Sensor Resolution
10.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Super HAD CCD
Optical Zoom
5x
Display
3.5" LCD display
Battery Type
Sony NP-BD1 Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact
Lens Included Carl Zeiss
Height 5.9 cm
Width 9.7 cm
Depth 2.1 cm
Weight 180 g
Body Material Metal
Enclosure Colour Black
Digital Zoom 2x
Optical Zoom 5x
SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Sensor Resolution 10.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Super HAD CCD
Total Pixels 10,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 10,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3"
Image Stabiliser Optical (Steady Shot)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Type Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5.8 - 59 mm - f/3.5-4.4
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 33 - 165mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 1cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 10 groups / 12 elements
Features Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
ISO (Max) 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, hi-speed shutter, twilight portrait, fireworks, soft snap, twilight mode, beach, snow, high sensitivity
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Vivid, partial colour
White Balance Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 1 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps
DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Type 3.5" LCD display
Display Format 230,400 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.15 m - 3.5 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Digital Video Format H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card
Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Image Storage JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 3648 x 2056
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
RAM Installed 4 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Battery Type Sony NP-BD1 Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching
Connector Type HDMI
Composite video/audio output
USB
Docking station
DC power input
FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.4 frames per second
Additional Features Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital noise reduction, camera orientation detection, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, dual image stabilization
OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T500
Included Accessories Docking station, battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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