Samsung released the Digimax S500, a 5 megapixel digital camera with 3x optical zoom and a spacious 2.4 inch LCD monitor. As with all recent Samsung digital cameras, the S500 features Auto Macro, to take close-up pictures automatically even if close-up mode is not set and high-speed USB 2.0 transfer rate to computers and printers at 480 Mbps. Movie clips can be recorded at 30 frames per second and 640 X 480 VGA resolution with sound. |
| Key Features | | Image Sensor Type | - CCD | | Resolution | - 5.3 Megapixel | | Optical Zoom | - 3x | | Camera Type | - Compact | | Lens | | Interchangeable Lens | - Without Interchangeable Lens | | Optical Zoom | - 3x | | 35mm Zoom Lens | - 35 - 105 mm | | Digital Zoom | - 5x | | Focus Type | - Autofocus | | Focus Range | - 31.5 in. to Infinity (w) | | Macro Focus Range | - 1.97 in. to Infinity (w) / 15.75 in. to Infinity (t) | | Focal Length | - 5.8 - 17.4 mm | | Image Quality | | Camera Resolution | - 5.3 Megapixel | | Image Resolutions | - 640 x 480 • 2592 x 1944 • 2272 x 1704 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768 | | Video | | Video Resolutions | - 640 x 480 (VGA) • 320 x 240 (QVGA) • 160 x 120 | | Video Speed | - 30 fps | | Max Movie Length | - Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size) | | Video Format | - AVI • Motion JPEG | | Storage | | Memory Type | - Built-in • MMC Card • SD Card | | Built-in Memory Size | - 20 MB | | Compression Modes | - Fine • SuperFine • Normal | | Compression Type | - JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1 | | File Size (High Res.) | - 2.86 MB (45 images on 128MB card) | | File Size (Low Res.) | - 13 MB (about 985 images on 128MB card) | | Flash | | ISO Speeds | - Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 | | Flash Type | - Built-In | | Flash Functions | - Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync | | Viewfinder / Display | | Viewfinder | - Without Viewfinder | | LCD Panel | - With LCD Panel | | LCD Panel Size | - 2.4 in. | | LCD Screen Resolution | - 112,000 pixels | | LCD Protected Position | - Without LCD Protected Position |
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