Sony DSC T500 Features
The Sony DSC T500 is a 10 megapixel digital camera it has a 5x optical zoom lens. The focal length of the lens is equivalent to 33 - 165mm in 35mm format. Zoom can be increased to a maximum 28x when shooting at lower resolution or 10x if using digital zoom.
Settings are selected via a touch controlled LCD screen.
Basics
- Image stabilisation
- Self timer 2 or 10 seconds
- Special resolution for widescreen television playback
- Special resolution for 6 x 4 inch prints
- Burst Mode: 100 shots at up to 0.74 shots per second
- Face Detection
- CCD Size: 1/2.3 inches
- Macro Mode: 8cm
- Colour options - Vivid, Black & White, natural, sepia
LCD
The LCD monitor is 3.5 inches in size. The screen is made up of around 230,400 dots. The screen is touch controlled.
Flash
Flash Modes: Auto, on, Slow Syncro and off.
Flash Range: 3.7m (wide), 2.7m (tele)
Red eye reduction can be turned on. The power of the flash can be adjusted.
Scene Modes
There are a number of preset scene modes. These are: Twilight, Twilight portrait, Soft snap, Landscape, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, High speed shutter and High Sensitivity.
Movies
You can shoot TV quality movies with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The top recording speed is 30 frames per second. Sound can be recorded and zoom can be applied before shooting.
Advanced Features
Among the more advanced features are:
- Shutter Speed: 1/4 seconds - 1/1000 seconds (set automatically)
- Maximum Aperture Size: f3.5 - f4.4
- Exposure Control: +/- 2.0 EV, 1/ 3 EV step
- White Balance: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent1, Fluorescent2, Fluorescent3, Incandescent, Flash
- Metering: Multi Pattern, Centre weighted, Spot
- ISO Sensitivity: Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Computer - Printers - Television
All the necessary cables and software are supplied to attach the Sony DSC T500 to a computer, television set and compatible printer.
