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Sony Announces WX500 Digicam
13 April 2015
Sony announced its WX500 digicam with an 18.2-megapixel BSI Exmor R CMOS sensor matched to a 30x optical zoom lens with a 35mm focal length equivalence of 24-720mm.
The WX500 captures Full HD 1080p video capture at 60p, 60i and 24p. Shooting either still or video, the HX90V offers Optical SteadyShot Hybrid image stabilization along five axes.
Built-in Wi-Fi can transfer images from your camera to your computer, smartphone or tablet while GPS tags your images with location data.
HIGHLIGHTS
Highlights of the WX500 include:
- 18.2-Mp BSI Exmor R CMOS sensor
- Bionz X image processor
- Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 30x optical zoom lens
- 24-720mm (35mm Equivalent)
- 3.0-inch 921k-Dot LCD
- Full HD 1080/60p AVCHD/XAVC S Video
- Built-in Wi-Fi and NFC
- Optical SteadyShot image stabilization
PRICE & AVAILABILITY
Available in black or silver, the WX500 lists for $328 at both Adorama and B&H, which will begin accepting orders April 19.