Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S500 Digital Camera

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Average User Rating

(3.70 out of 5) from 18 reviews

Epinions User Reviews

WAS a good camera

(4.00 out of 5) by stina31 on Jul 5, 2008

Pros: took good pictures, EASY to use, nice software
Cons: blurs easily, not enough settings, broke on its own.
The Bottom Line: The camera works well and is simple to use, however it is not very durable and isn't a very long-term camera

My mother got this camera with points from Air Miles. We weren't expecting much from it, but we got ...
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Sony Cyber Shot - Amazing camera for a low price!

(5.00 out of 5) by clindstrom1977 on Jun 19, 2008

Pros: Takes beautiful clear pictures in any setting or lighting!
Cons: No zoom capabilities in video mode.
The Bottom Line: Recommended to anyone from beginner to professional - easy to use, produces sharp pictures!

I adore this camera! Its a wonderful camera for the price Im sure much fancier cameras take pict ...
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Great for Aspiring Photographers

(4.00 out of 5) by cspirk on May 1, 2008

Pros: Loads of settings, great with video's and is light weight.
Cons: Bad display screen for full sunlight and not great with action photo's.

Well, I am no professional but this camera has help me grow with my own photography. It was great fo ...
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For Sale...Sony Camera...piece of junk

(1.00 out of 5) by jodieh1 on Jan 31, 2008

Pros: Small and compact.
Cons: blurry, battery hog, shutter crap, lighting
The Bottom Line: Avoid it, you will be disappointed in its performance. Choose a canon or HP, something besides Sony. Never again.

My mom bought me this model of camera for Christmas last year. Since day one it has taken crappy blu ...
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Not the best camera, but it gets the job done!

(3.00 out of 5) by nturner on Jan 24, 2008

Pros: Small size, big screen, durability
Cons: Lots of batteries, slow shutter speed
The Bottom Line: If you are a beginner, you may enjoy this camera. Those who have had others will be frustrated with many of the features.

I have several Sony cameras and this is my most recent. I have had this camera for around two years ...
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