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$249.99 1 online store
- CNET editors' rating: 3.0 stars Good
How we rate- Design: 7.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 6.0
Image quality: 5.0
Overall score: 6.4 (3.0 stars) - Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 5 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Epson L-500V price range: $249.99
It sports a great LCD and a good burst mode but is otherwise a fairly ordinary camera.
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- Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 5 reviews
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful
by danielhild on March 3, 2005
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Impressive camera for under $300"
on February 17, 2005
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Beautiful, compact camera for fun!"
on February 2, 2005
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Epson
- Part Number: B31B173002
General
- Product Type Digital camera
- Point-and-shoot highlights Video capture ability makes this camera ideal for social functions or vacation shots.
- Width 3.6 in
- Depth 1.3 in
- Height 2.5 in
- Weight 0.4 lbs
Main Features
- Resolution 5 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Total Pixels 5,360,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 5,000,000 pixels
- Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO auto (50-200)
- Analog Video Format NTSC
- Digital Zoom 4 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Macro, Landscape, Night mode, Portrait mode, Night portrait
- Special Effects Black & White, Color
- Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 1 sec
- Exposure Metering Center-weighted
- Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/2 EV steps
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 2 steps in 1/2 EV step
- White Balance Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Cloudy, Mercury, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent
- Digital Video Format AVI
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Continuous Shooting Speed 30 frames per second
- Remote Control None
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture AVI - 320 x 240, AVI - 160 x 120, AVI - 640 x 480
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 16 MB Flash - SD Memory Card
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage Fine JPEG 2560 x 1920 : 7 - With 16MB built-in memory, Normal JPEG 2560 x 1920 : 13 - With 16MB built-in memory, Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 21 - With 16MB built-in memory, Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 35 - With 16MB built-in memory, Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 112 - With 16MB built-in memory, Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 179 - With 16MB built-in memory
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 1.6 ft - 12 ft
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 5.6 mm - 16.8 mm - F/2.8-4.9
- Focal Length 5.6 mm - 16.8 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 34 - 102 mm
- Focus Adjustment Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Min Focus Range 19.7 in
- Macro Focus Range 5-50cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.8-4.9
- Optical Zoom 3 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 6 group(s) / 7 element(s)
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
- Flash Terminal No
- Additional Features DPOF support, Direct print, Audio recording, Built-in speaker, PRINT Image Matching
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type None
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 589,824 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
- Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x DC power input
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Software
- Software Apple QuickTime, Drivers & Utilities, EPSON PRINT Image Framer
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS 9.1.x - 9.2.x, Apple Mac OS X 10.2 - 10.3.x
- Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Included Accessories Epson L-500V, USB cable, Epson PRINT Image Framer Tools, PRINT Image Framer Designer, Lithium Ion Battery, Charger/AC cable
- Cables Included 1, 1 x USB cable
Power
- Power Device Battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 41 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 95 °F
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Manufacturer info
- Epson
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.epson.com/
- Address: 3840 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA. 90806
- Phone: 1-800-873-7766
- Fax: 1-562-290-5220
