At A Glance
The S500's face detection and optical image stabilization help it deliver top-quality shots.
Manufacturer’s Description
7.1 Megapixels for stunning prints as large as 16 x 20. 3x Optical Zoom-Nikkor Glass Lens - Nikkor optics provides exceptional pictures. Optical Vibration Reduction/Image Stabilization minimizes the effects of camera shake. Incredible, bright 2.5-inch high resolution LCD makes it easy to share and compose your pictures. All new stylish, stainless-steel design slips right into your shirt pocket or purse! Auto adjusts up to ISO 2000 so you can keep shooting, even in lower light. In-Camera Red-Eye Fix that automatically fixes most instances of red-eye in the camera, Face-Priority AF automatically finds and focuses on faces, and D-Lighting rescues dark or backlit images by improving brightness and detail where needed.
The Specs
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display size | 2.5 inches |
| Viewfinder | None |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces | No |
| Power | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 3.5 inches |
| Depth | 0.9 inches |
| Height | 2.0 inches |
| Weight | 0.3 pounds |
| Lens Features | |
| Maximum Wide Angle (deprecated) | 35.0 mm |
| Lens mount | Interchangeable |
| Focus features | Yes |
| Storage Media | |
| SD card | SD Memory Card |
| Supported Image Formats | |
| JPG | Yes |
Performance
| Performance (New) | |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Superior |
| Color | Superior |
| Sharpness | Fair |
| Distortion | Good |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Image Quality, Exposure | 67.5 |
| Battery Life (minutes) | 128 |
| Number of Shots | 234 |
| Image Quality, Exposure--Flash | 61.7 |
| Image Quality, Sharpness | 38.1 |
| Battery Life Score | Good |
| Image Quality, Color | 73.3 |
| Image Quality, Overall | 67.9 |
| Image Quality, Exposure--Normal | 70 |
| Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Image Quality, Distortion | 57.1 |
| Image Quality Score | Very Good |
