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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S500 Digital Camera

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Key Features
  • Camera Type: Standard Point and Shoot
  • Resolution: 6 Megapixel
  • LCD Screen Size: 2.4 in.
  • Optical Zoom: 3x
  • Digital Zoom: 2x
  • Weight: 0.33 lb.
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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S500 Digital Camera
 
 
 
 
 
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Offering great photo quality in an easy-to-use package, the Sony Cybershot DSC-S500 is a perfect entry-level digital camera for users of all ages. The camera’s 6 megapixel image sensor and 3x optical zoom lens, combined with a large 2.4-inch LCD screen, means anyone can take great photos with ease. And if used with Sony’s optional NiMH batteries, the Sony Cybershot DSC-S500 can take up to 350 shots on one battery charge – roughly 10 rolls of 35mm film! If you or your children are looking to get into digital photography, the Sony Cybershot DSC-S500 makes a great first camera.
 

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Average Rating: 4.0
 
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Sony Digital Camera, DSC-S500: A consumer friendly model for the masses.

Date of Review:  Jun 26, 2007
The Bottom Line: Pretty basic and an easy to use digital camera.
Review: Some Basics
3x optical zoom
6.0 Mega pixels
2.4 inch LCD monitor
F-stop: 5.4 16.2
ISO speed: 80, 100, 200, 400

Media format.
It accepts the Memory stick duo. That is the small Sony stick that is half as long...
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  3.0

by: yakkowarner
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
inexpensive, easy to use, large LCD...
Cons
Not very fast, limited controllability.
 

Not the best camera, but it gets the job done!

Date of Review:  Jan 24, 2008
The Bottom Line: If you are a beginner, you may enjoy this camera. Those who have had others will be frustrated with many of the features.
Review: I have several Sony cameras and this is my most recent. I have had this camera for around two years and if I could, I would upgrade. There are many features that I wish could be changed.

My favorite part of this camera is the durability. I...
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  3.0

by: nturner
Recommended to buy: No

Pros
Small size, big screen, durability
Cons
Lots of batteries, slow shutter speed
 

Great for Aspiring Photographers

Date of Review:  May 1, 2008
Review: Well, I am no professional but this camera has help me grow with my own photography. It was great for a first time aspiring photographer, like myself.
Some photo's I have taken with this camera -
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  4.0

by: cspirk
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Loads of settings, great with video's...
Cons
Bad display screen for full sunlight...
 
 

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Sony Cybershot S500 6MP Digital Camera
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The Sony Cybershot S500 6MP Digital Camera offers 3x optical zoom and a 2.4-inch LCD display. You can also capture audio and video clips. You store your images on a memory stick and it also has a 25 MB internal memory. It uses AA batteries.


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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN DSC-S500

Key Features

Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot
Resolution 6 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 2.4 in.
Optical Zoom 3x
Digital Zoom 2x
Weight 0.33 lb.

Lens

Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x
35mm Zoom Lens 32 - 96 mm
Focus Type Autofocus
Focus Range 19.3 in. to Infinity (w)
Macro Focus Range 2 in. (w)
Focal Length 5.4 - 16.2 mm

Image Quality

Image Sensor Type CCD
Camera Resolution 6 Megapixel
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2816 x 2112 • 1632 x 1224

Video

Video Resolutions 320 x 240
Video Speed 30 fps
Video Format AVI

Exposure Control

Aperture Range f5.6/f9.7 (w/t) - f2.8/f4.8 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 1 - 1/2000 sec
White Balance Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset)
Frames Per Second 2 Frames

Storage

Memory Type Built-in • Memory Stick Duo • Memory Stick Pro
Built-in Memory Size 25 MB
Compression Modes Fine • Normal
Compression Type JPEG

Flash

ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 80
Flash Type Built-In
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync • Forced On

Viewfinder / Display

Viewfinder Without Viewfinder
LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution 110,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position

Interfaces

Interface Type USB 2.0
Video Interface Video Out

Power Supply

Battery Type 2 x AA Batteries
Battery Life 350 Images

Included Features

Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker

System Requirements

Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Dimensions

Width 3.7 in.
Depth 1.3 in.
Height 2.4 in.
Weight 0.33 lb.

Warranty

Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous

Family Line Sony Cyber-shot
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Hand Strap
UPC 027242692541
Product ID 35620461
 

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6.0 Megapixel, 3xOptical/6xTotal Zoom, 25MB internal Flash Memory, 2.4" LCD Display, 1/2.5" Super HAD™ CCD imaging device, 6 Elements in 5 Groups, 2 Aspheric Elements Lens Construction - Refurbished / Recertified
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Sony Cybershot S500 6MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom
6.0-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 14 x 19-inch prints 3x optical zoom; 2.4-inch LCD display QVGA Movie Mode captures 320 x 240 AVI audio-video clips at 30 frames per second, up to the length allowed by memory-card capacity Burst mode shoots 3 consecutive images, one per second in VGA mode or one every two seconds in 6MP mode Stores images on Memory Stick media (25 MB internal memory included); powered by AA-size batteries
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