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.

• 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

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 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.

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.

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.

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

All the necessary cables and software are supplied to attach the Sony DSC T500 to a computer, television set and compatible printer.

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Sony DSC T500