Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 White
MPN: DSC-WX500W | EAN: 4548736014169 | Model: Cyber-shot DSC-WX500
As someone who just simply wants to point and shoot, this product just works.
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 camera would suit you adequately.
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 video camera should be sufficient for your needs.
Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 is very accessible which makes it suitable for this.
Recording every moment of the day's events is precious and this device certainly delivers. While the camera is rolling it has a handy Image stabilization feature built-in.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 is a great companion to have.
For the YouTubers - This is a good choice for your video recordings because in addition to it's excellent Image Sensor Size (6.17 x 4.55 mm mm), it comes with an in-built image stablizer that ensures your shots remain steady.
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60FPS at 1080p resolutions.
There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 is a really good choice.
Actions shots are for more engaging than people posing for a photograph at events. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 comes with Auto Focus Tracking which helps ensure people in motion still look sharp in your photos.
As lots of sports happen at night or in-doors, the image sensor size plays an important role in image quality during low light conditions. In addition to its 6.17 x 4.55 mm(mm) sensor size, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500, also comes with a Tracking Focus mode which is great for photos were the subject is constantly moving.
Whether its for living or non-living things, using the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 for aquatic photos is a treat.
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*}
From ants to zebras, a camera for nature's mosaic needs to have a great image sensor which is why the 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm) that comes with this model works well for this scenario. It comes with a Continuous Shooting Mode allowing you to take successive shots rapidly.
To capture mother nature in her full beauty requires a good eye and a camera that can adequately handle landscape scenarios. This model from Sony is good fit as it's got the ability to focus on multiple parts of your picture frame.
Transferring your shots from your camera to another device is made even more convenient with the in-built Wi-FI capability of this camera.
It's an eye-catching package with a bright and refreshing look about it. It could even play the role of an accessory to compliment a specific sense of style.
When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 is a safe bet.
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| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Design | |
| Camera Type | Compact |
| Product Colour | White |
| Camera | |
| Aperture Priority AE | Yes |
| Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.5-6.4 |
| Brightness Adjustment | Yes |
| Camera File System | Exif 2.3, MPF |
| Image Formats Supported | JPEG |
| Panorama Mode | Yes |
| Photo Effects | 1 |
| Playback Modes | Slideshow |
| Scene Modes | Portrait, Advanced Sports Shooting, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur, Backlight Correction HDR, Pet Mode, Gourmet, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Soft Skin, High Sensitivity |
| Scene Modes Present | Yes |
| Self-timer Delay | 2, 5, 10 s |
| Shooting Modes | Intelligent Auto, Superior Auto, Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, MR (Memory Recall) 1,2,3, Movie Mode (Intelligent Auto/Scene Selection), Panorama, Scene Selection |
| Twilight | Yes |
| White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor., Cool White, Fluor., Day White, Fluor., Daylight, Flash, Custom, One Push, One Push Set |
| Flash | |
| Built-in Flash | Yes |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Slow synchronization |
| Flash Range (tele) | 2.5 - 3 m |
| Flash Range (wide) | 0.3 - 5.4 m |
| Focusing | |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
| Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus |
| Focus Adjustment | Auto |
| Tracking Focus | 1 |
| Light Exposure | |
| ISO Sensitivity | 80, 3200, 12800 |
| ISO Sensitivity (max) | 12800 |
| ISO Sensitivity (min) | 80 |
| Light Exposure Control | Program AE |
| Light Exposure Correction | ± 3EV (1/3EV step) |
| Light Exposure Modes | Aperture priority AE, Shutter priority AE |
| Light Metering | Multi Pattern, Center Weighted, Spot |
| Manual Exposure | Yes |
| Shutter | |
| Camera Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/2000 s |
| Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
| Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/2000 s |
| Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
| Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 30 s |
| Video | |
| Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL |
| Camcorder Media Type | Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed), Memory Stick PROHG Duo, Memory Stick Micro, Memory Stick Micro (Mark2), Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Full HD | Yes |
| HD Type | Full HD |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Resolution At Capture Speed | 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps |
| Supported Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Video Formats Supported | AVCHD, MP4, XAVC S |
| Video Recording | Yes |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Audio | |
| Audio Formats Supported | AAC LC, AC3, LPCM |
| Audio System | Dolby Digital |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Voice Recording | Yes |
| Lens System | |
| Digital Zoom | 120 x |
| Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 24 - 720 mm |
| Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) (photo Mode) | 24 - 720 mm |
| Focal Length Range (f-f) | 4.1 - 123 mm |
| Maximum Aperture Number | 6.4 |
| Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 720 mm |
| Minimum Aperture Number | 3.5 |
| Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 24 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 30 x |
| Storage | |
| Compatible Memory Cards | MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Display | |
| Built-in Display | Yes |
| Display | TFT |
| Display Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| Display Diagonal | 3 |
| Display Diagonal (metric) | 7.5 cm |
| Display Resolution (numeric) | 921600 pixels |
| Flip-out Screen | Yes |
| Viewfinder | |
| Electronic Viewfinder | Yes |
| Viewfinder Screen Size | 0.2 " |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
| Sensor | |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3 |
| Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Megapixel | 18.2 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Technical Details | |
| Image Processor | BIONZ X |
| Other Features | |
| Stabilizer | Yes |
| Ports & Interfaces | |
| HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
| HDMI Connector Type | D |
| HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
| USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
| USB 2.0 Connectors | 2 |
| USB Connector | Micro-USB |
| USB Connector Type | B |
| USB Version | 2.0 |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | 400 shots |
| Battery Life (max) | 3.33 h |
| Battery Type | NP-BX1 |
| Power Source Type | Battery |
| Networking | |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standards | b/g/n |
| Packaging Content | |
| AC Adapter Included | Yes |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Cables Included | USB |
| Wrist Strap Included | Yes |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | CE |
| Weight & Dimensions | |
| Depth | 35.5 mm |
| Height | 58.1 mm |
| Weight | 209 g |
| Weight (including Battery) | 236 g |
| Width | 101.6 mm |
| Picture Quality | |
| Maximum Image Resolution | 4896 x 3264 pixels |
| Still Image Resolution(s) | 4896x3264, 3648x2432, 2592x1728, 4896x3672, 3648x2736, 2592x1944, 4896x2752, 3648x2056, 1920x1080, 3664x3664, 2736x2736, 1920x1920, 7152x1080, 4912x1920, 4912x1080, 3424x1920, 11520x1080 |
| Memory | |
| Memory Slots | 1 |