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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500
Overview
MakerSony
TypeDigital Selfie Compact Camera
ReleasedApril 2015
Lens
LensZeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 30x Zoom Lens, 24-720mm equivalent
F-numbersF3.5 (W) - 6.4 (T) (Maximum Aperture)
Sensor/medium
Sensor1/2.3 type Exmor R CMOS sensor
Sensor size7.82mm
Maximum resolution18.2MP
Film formatXAVC S, AVCHD format Ver.2.0 compatible, MP4
Flash
FlashBuilt-In
Shutter
Frame rate10 fps (for up to 10 shots)
Viewfinder
Viewfinder0.2-type electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder magnification0.5
Image processing
Image processorBionz X
White balanceYes
WB bracketingYes
General
LCD screenTFT with 921,600 dots
BatteryRechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1
Dimensions101.6 x 58.1 x 35.5 mm
Weight209 g (Body only), 236 g (With battery and media)
Chronology
PredecessorDSC-HX50V
SuccessorDSC-WX300

The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 is a digital selfie compact camera, which can zoom up to 30x; equivalent to 24–720 mm. Its TFT LCD screen can tilt up to 180º, it has a built-in flash and a built-in AF illuminator (Assist lamp). It also has an Exmor R CMOS sensor and a BIONZ X image processing engine. Its customizable ring is borrowed from the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100,[1][2] around the front of the lens. The camera also has built-in Wi-Fi with NFC with downloadable apps, but no GPS.[3] The WX500 features Optical Image Stabilisation.

Its sibling is the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. Its predecessor is the DSC-HX50V,[4] and its successor the DSC-WX300.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500: Digital Photography Review". www.dpreview.com. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  2. ^ "Digital Photography". Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Does the Sony WX500 have Wireless?". Camera Decision. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
  4. ^ "Sony WX500 Review". Imaging Resource. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
  5. ^ "Ultra-compact Sony WX500 becomes official with 30x lens". MCP™ - Photoshop Actions and Lightroom Presets. 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
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