Sony DSC-T500 - dcviews


DSC-T500
at a glance
3648 x 2736

5x optical zoom

3.5" lcd viewer

MS duo (pro)

NP-BD1 li-ion

Sony DSC-T500 review summary


camera date	Sep 08
pixels / class	10.1M	compact digital camera

overall rating		3 reviews
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Sony DSC-T500 specifications

lens / zoom	33mm - 165mm (5x) (dig. 2x)
focus / macro	auto / 8cm
metering mode	multi-pattern, center weighted, spot
aperture	auto / F3.5 - F4.4
white balance	auto, 7 presets
shutter	auto / 1/4s - 1/1000s
exposure	+/- 2EV in 1/3EV steps
flash / mode	internal - 4 modes and red-eye reduction / 0.15m - 3.5m
viewfinder	lcd screen
iso ratings	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
image size	3648x2736 / 2592x1944 / 2048x1536 / 640x480; (3:2): 3648x2432; (16:9): 3648x2056 / 1920x1080
image format	jpeg (exif)
image compr.
lag/cycle times
remote control	self timer
video options	MPEG4 AVC/H.264, with sound - 1280x720 , 640x480 (30fps)
audio options
connectivity	multi-use terminal (usb 2.0 HS, video HD)
storage	4MB internal, memory duo stick (pro)
platform
extra features	histogram display face detection PictBridge compatible


Sony DSC-T500 links

Reviews for novices and shutterbugs
04Mar09	Sony Cyber-Shot T500 review at PhotographyBLOG
07Jan09	Sony Cyber-Shot T500 review at TrustedReviews
01Jan09	Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-T500 review at dkamera (de)


News, guides, hints & tips
28Aug08	Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-T500 press summary
Forum discussions
	dpreview.com Sony Talk Forum
	imaging-resource.com Sony Forum
	steves-digicams.com Sony Forum
	Who can help me with this camera

Sony DSC-T500 announcement clippings

The 10-megapixel DSC-T500 camera features wide and full-screen 720p movie recording at 30 frames per second in fine, standard and VGA recording modes. This resolution is three times higher than standard-definition movies. The movie function is based on the MPEG4 AVC/H.264 codec for video compression and stereo audio. Benefits of the format include high-quality video as well as small file sizes that are easy to download, The camera also incorporates face detection technology, an intelligent function that automatically detects up to eight faces in the camera frame and adjusts focus, exposure and flash.