Note: this camera was first sold in
Feb 2004.
There may be newer versions available.
Canon PowerShot S500
HQ Grade: D-
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
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This camera is ranked
- 48th of 53 in 5 Megapixel (#1 is Canon A460)
- 80th of 84 in Canon (#1 is Canon SX10 IS)
- 162nd of 166 in Ultra Compact (#1 is Canon SD990 IS)
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Editors' Comments
The Canon PowerShot S500 is the first of the Digital Elph cameras to offer 5-megapixel resolution. Announced at the 2004 Photo Marketing Association show in Las Vegas, the Canon 500 is one of seven new PowerShot cameras announced by Canon in early February. While the S500 offers higher resolution than the other Elph cameras, it features the same compact...
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Specifications
- 5.0 megapixels (effective)
- 3x optical zoom/4.1x digital zoom
- autofocus only
- program exposure only
- JPEG file format
- ISO range 50-400
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Answered Questions for the S500
- Q: the flash smokes when a photo is taken?
- A: You have an electrical connection that it burning ... and I bet you can smell it as well. You can... read more
- Q: My Pictures are pink and bleeding like?
- A: Well, you could try resetting the camera. This is a fairly easy procedure which involves either going into your setup... read more
- Q: camera quit working
- A: Norman,This may be a connector issue within the camera itself. You might try contacting Canon for support. Your camera looks... read more
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Open Questions for the S500
- Q: I NEED AN OPERATORS MANUAL FOR A SONY DSC S500 CAMERA
- 5 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: how do i change shutter speed .. and capture the best qualities in my camera? ... (for formal events and such)
- 5 points for best answer - 2 replies
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