Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 prices and specs
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 was released on Apr 14, 2015 and is sold in USA for $349.99
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 is a compact camera. Its main benefit is a small size: the photographer can take it anywhere with himself easily. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 has various automatic modes but you won't shoot pictures of the same perfect quality in comparison to DSLR cameras.
The Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 can make images at 18 megapixels highest resolution. But if you want to get better picture quality the more important thing is a sensor size. This model has a 1/2.3' (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor which means that the camera will make images with not so high quality as cameras with larger sensors but instead it is more portable. But if you want to shoot images of the professional quality pay attention to Nikon D4S.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 has max shutter speed of 1/2000 sec. It is an average shutter speed which will be enough for taking action images of a satisfactory quality. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 has tilting LCD that will let the owner to capture images from any interesting angle very simple. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 captures great videos in Full HD resolution.
The lens is built into the Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 and you won't be able to change it. The lens provides amazing 30x optical zoom.
Also this model has Wi-Fi which means that the photographer can share made images in Facebook or Instagram on the go for example. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 battery life will be enough to capture approximately 360 images.
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- Apr 14, 2015
- Compact
- 18 megapixels
- 4896 x 3672
- 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
- BSI-CMOS
- Bionz X
- 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
- 4896 x 3264, 4896 x 2752, 3664 x 3664, 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2056, 2736 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 2592 x 1728, 1920 x 1920, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480
- 21 megapixels
- Auto, 80-12800
- 8
- Yes
- Optical
- No
- Fine, standard
- 30 sec
- 1/2000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- 5.40 m (with Auto ISO)
- No
- Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync
- 10.0 fps
- Yes
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Yes
- Tilting
- 3″
- 921,000
- No
- TFT-LCD
- Yes
- None
- 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
- AVCHD, XAVC S
- Stereo
- Mono
- 24–720 mm
- 30×
- F3.5–6.4
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Center
- Selective single-point
- Tracking
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
- Yes (2X-4X)
- 5 cm (1.97″)
- 5 cm (1.97″)
- 236 g (0.52 lb / 8.32 oz)
- 102 x 58 x 36 mm (4.02 x 2.28 x 1.42″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & charger
- 360
- SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (micro-HDMI)
- No
- No
- Built-In
- with NFC
- Yes (via smartphone)
- Yes
- None
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