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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F505

Announced Aug 18, 1999 •
2 megapixels | 2″ screen | 38 – 190 mm (5×)
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Announced Aug 18, 1999
Product timeline
Updated: Sony DSC-F505 review and samples
Jan 9, 2000
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Dec 15, 1999
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F505 Review
Review, Sep 3, 1999
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Sep 3, 1999
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Aug 24, 1999
Quick specs
Body type Compact
Max resolution 1600 x 1200
Effective pixels 2 megapixels
Sensor size 1/2" (6.4 x 4.8 mm)
Sensor type CCD
ISO Unknown
Focal length (equiv.) 38–190 mm
Max aperture F2.8–3.3
Screen size 2″
Screen dots 123,000
Max shutter speed 1/725 sec
Storage types Memory Stick
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
Weight (inc. batteries) 475 g (1.05 lb / 16.76 oz)
Dimensions 107 x 62 x 136 mm (4.21 x 2.44 x 5.35″)

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