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Technical Details for Sony Mavica MVC-CD500


Technical Details for Sony Mavica MVC-CD500 Digital Camera
Sony Mavica MVC-CD500 
Description: Model ID MVC-CD500 / Sony Mavica MVC-CD500 - Digital camera - 5.0 Mpix - optical zoom: 3 x - 3" CD-R, 3" CD-RW / Sony's MVC-CD500 Digital Still Camera features massive 5.0 megapixel resolution (effective) with a Carl Zeiss Vario Sonnar 3X optical/2X digital zoom lens and the ... more
Sony Mavica MVC-CD500 ... ability to write to inexpensive optical media. The incredible photos and MPEG video clips you take are saved directly to 156MB CD-R/RW media, measuring only (8 cm) in diameter and readable on most CD-ROM equipped PCs. This incredible camera features a broad range of advanced features such as Multi-Point AF (Auto-Focus), Hologram AF, Continuous AF Mode, Multi-Pattern Metering, Pre-Flash Metering, and an advanced shoe for your flash attachment. Giving you all you need to create the most compelling images you've ever seen.

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Technical Details for Sony Mavica MVC-CD500

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General
Product TypeDigital camera
Width13.9 cm
Depth10.3 cm
Height9.6 cm
Weight0.6 kg
Main Features
Resolution5.0 Megapixel
Media Type3" CD-R, 3" CD-RW
Media Capacity156 MB
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeSuper HAD CCD
Total Pixels5,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution5,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/1.8"
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200
Digital Zoom4 x
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ProgramsSand & snow, landscape, portrait mode, Beach & Ski, twilight portrait, twilight mode
Special EffectsSolarisation, Black & White, Sepia, Negative Art
Max Shutter Speed1/1000 sec
Min Shutter Speed8 sec
Exposure MeteringMulti-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White BalanceAutomatic, presets
White Balance PresetsIncandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight
Digital Video FormatMPEG-1
Still Image FormatJPEG, TIFF
Media Included Qty2
Video CaptureMPEG - 640 x 480 - 16 fps - 350 sec - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
MPEG - 160 x 112 - 8 fps - 5490 sec - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Memory / Storage
Image StorageTIFF 2592 x 1944 : 7 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 51 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Standard JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 95 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
TIFF 2048 x 1536 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 81 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Standard JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 145 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
TIFF 1280 x 960 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Fine JPEG 1280 x 960 : 194 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Standard JPEG 1280 x 960 : 345 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
TIFF 640 x 480 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 655 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Standard JPEG 640 x 480 : 1284 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
TIFF 2592 x 1728 : 8 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Fine JPEG 2592 x 1728 : 51 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Standard JPEG 2592 x 1728 : 95 - with 156MB Mini CD-R / Mini CD-RW
Camera Flash
Camera FlashPop-up flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
Effective Flash Range0.5 m - 5 m
FeaturesFlash +/- compensation
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 7 mm - 21 mm - f/2.0-2.5
Focal Length7 mm - 21 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera34 - 102mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic, manual
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones)5
Min Focus Range50 cm
Macro Focus Range4-50cm
Lens ApertureF/2.0-2.5
Optical Zoom3 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Lens ManufacturerCarl Zeiss
Additional Features
Self TimerBuilt-in
Self Timer Delay10 sec
Flash TerminalHot shoe
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, multi-picture burst, USB 2.0 compatibility, built-in speaker, digital noise reduction, DPOF support, display brightness control
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format123,200 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Connections
Connector Type1 x USB
1 x DC power input
1 x composite video/audio output
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, PIXELA Image Mixer
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System SupportMS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows ME, MS Windows 98, Apple Mac OS X 10.1, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.2
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesLens cap, shoulder strap, storage media
Cables Included1 x A/V cable
1 x USB cable
Power
Power DevicePower adapter - external
Battery
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1180 mAh ( included )
Run Time (Up To)110 min
 
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