Konica Minolta Dimage G500
Features
- 5-megapixel sensor creates 2592 x 1944 images for prints at 13 by 17 inches and beyond
- 3x optical zoom and 3x digital zoom (for 9x total)
- Dual SD/MMC and Memory Stick memory slots; 2MB internal memory
- Fast 1.3-second startup time; measures only 3.7 x 2.2 x 1.2 inches and weighs a mere 7 ounces
- Powered by NP-500 rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack; connects with Macs and PCs via USB 1.1

Specifications
| Number of effective pixels: | 5.0 million |
| CCD: | 1/1.76-type interline primary-color CCD, Total pixels: 5.36 million |
| Camera sensitivity: | Auto, ISO 50, 100, 200, 400 equivalents |
| Focal length: | 8 - 24mm (35mm equivalent: 39 - 117mm) |
| Lens construction: | 7 elements in 6 groups |
| Maximum aperture: | f/2.8 - f/4.9 |
| Minimum focus distance: | Wide: 1.6 ft. (0.5m)from front of lens, Telephoto: 2.6 ft. (0.8m) from front of lens |
| Minimum macro distance: | Wide: 2.4 in. (6cm) from front of lens, Telephoto: 19.7 in. (50cm) from front of lens |
| Viewfinder type: | Optical real-image zoom viewfinder |
| Monitor LCD: | 1.5 inch (3.8cm) TFT color monitor, Total number of pixels: 117,000 |
| Shutter: | CCD electronic shutter and mechanical shutter |
| Shutter speed range: | Programmed AE: 1 - 1/2000 second, Manual exposure mode: 15 - 1/1000 second |
| Autofocus system: | Video AF |
| Metering: | Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure modes: | Programmed AE, manual exposure |
| Exposure compensation: | ±1.5 EV in 0.3 increments |
| Flash range: | Wide: Approximately 1.6 - 11.5 ft. (0.5 - 3.5m), Telephoto: Approximately 1.6 - 6.6 ft. (0.5 - 2.0m) |
| Flash/Shooting modes: | Autoflash, Autoflash with red-eye reduction, Fill-in, Off, Slow-sync, Macro-photo, Distant view, Self-timer, Fixed focus |
| Continuous advance: | Available |
| Self-timer: | Approximately 10 seconds, 3 seconds |
| Movie recording: | Recording time: Maximum 30 seconds with monaural audio, Frame rate: 15frames per second |
| Audio recording: | Maximum 30 seconds of audio can be recorded with and without an image. Audio can be recorded and attached to a playback image. Monaural audio only. |
| White-balance control: | Automatic, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent) |
| Contrast compensation: | Five levels |
| Color saturation compensation: | Five levels |
| Sharpness settings: | Five levels |
| Color balance: | Five levels for each RGB channel |
| Color modes | Color, Black and white, Sepia |
| Digital zoom: | 2x, 3x |
| Copy function: | To copy images and audio between the camera memory and memory card, or between the memory cards. |
| Resize: | To VGA (640x480) from 2592x1944, 2048x1536, or 1600x1200 size images for transmission. To QVGA (320x240) from 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, or 640x480 for transmission. |
| Compression modes: | Fine, Normal |
| Number of recorded pixels (Still images): | 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480 |
| Number of recorded pixels (Movie clips): | 320 x 240 |
| Storage capacity(16 MB)(Quality- 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480): | Fine- 6 frames, 12 frames, 20 frames, 70 frames; Normal- 11 frames, 18 frames, 35 frames, 140 frames; Movie clip - Three 30-second clips |
| File format: | JPEG, Motion JPEG (AVI), WAVE, DCF-compliant, DPOF-compliant (Supported by printing functions in version 1.1), Exif 2.2 |
| Printing output control: | Exif Print |
| Camera memory: | 2MB of flash memory |
| Recording media: | SD (Secure Digital) Memory Cards, MultiMediaCards, Memory Stick |
| Computer interface: | Full-speed 12Mbps USB |
| Battery: | One NP-500 lithium-ion battery |
| Battery performance (Playback): | Approximate continuous playback time: 90 minutes |
| Battery performance (Recording): | Approximate number of recorded images: 100 frames with LCD monitor on and flash used with 50% of the frames. |
| External power source: | 4.2 V DC with specified AC adapter (sold separately) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD): | 3.7 x 2.2 x 1.16 inches (94 x 56 x 29.5mm) |
| Weight: | Approximately 7.1 oz. (200g) without batteries or recording media |
| Operating temperature: | 32-122°F (0-50ºC) |
| Standard accessories: | Strap HS-DG130, USB cable USB-800, 16MB SD (Secure Digital) Memory Card, Lithium-ion Battery NP-500, Lithium-ion Battery Charger BC-500U, DiMAGE Viewer CD-ROM |
| Optional accessories: | AC Adapter AC-8U, Leather Case, Soft Case |