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Canon PowerShotSD500 - Spec Sheet
Manufacturer Canon
Product Name PowerShotSD500
AKA Digital Elph
Intro Date 02-17-2005
Type Point-and-Shoot
Price 499.000
Zoom Wide 37
Zoom Tele 111
Length 1.040
Width 3.370
Height 2.240
Weight 6.000
Pixels 7.400
Effective Pixels 7.100
Sensor Type 1/1.8-in. CCD
Image Size 3072 x 2304
Aspect Ratio 4:3
Color Filter System  
IR Cut Low Pass Filter
Media 32MB SD
Image Format JPEG (Exif 2.2)
File Size  
Compression Normal, Fine, Superfine
Lens 7.7-23.1mm
Lens Mount  
Compatible Lenses  
Viewfinder Real-image optical viewfinder
Diopter Adjustment no
Frame Coverage  
Magnification  
LCD 2.0-in. low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
Mirror  
Auto Focus Type 9-point AiAF
Focusing Modes AiAF
Focusing Points 9 Points
Detecting Range Normal: 1.6ft.-infinity, Macro: 2.0in. - 1.6ft., Digital Macro: 2.0-3.9in.
AF Assist Illuminator Yes
Metering Modes Evaluative, Center-Weighted Avg., Spot
Metering Range  
Shutter Type Mechanical and Electronic
Shutter Speed 15-1/2000 sec.
Self Timer 2 sec. or 10 sec.
Modes Off, Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia, Black and White
Speed
Burst
Automatic Modes Auto, Manual, Scene Modes (Digital MAcro, Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Underwater) My Colors, Stitch Assistant; Movies: Standard, Fast Frame Rate, Compact, My Colors
Exposure Compensation +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Bracketing  
Built in Flash Auto, Flash On, Flash Off, Slow Synchro* Red-Eye Reduction is available
Flash Range Normal: 1.6-15.8 ft. (w), 1.6-9.2 ft. (t) Macro: 1.0-1.6 ft (when sensitivity set to auto)
Sync Contact  
Flash Metering  
Flash Exposure Compensation  
Resolution 3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 1600 x 1200
Settings  
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400
White Balance Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H) Custom
Menus  
Playback Options Single, Index (9 thumb images), Normal Playback, Special Playback, Slow Motion, Movie Editing
Direct Printing
Video Output
Software Canon Solution Disk
Battery Power Source One Rechargeable lithium-ion battery NB-3L, AC Adapter Kit (ACK-900)
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