BenQ debuts DC P500 and DC E63+ digital cameras

Posted on Wednesday, December 07 2005 @ 15:00 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
BenQ has launched two new digital cameras. The first one is the BenQ DC P500 which features a five megapixel CCD, 5x optical zoom, Pentax SMC lens, a 2.5" LCD display with, 30FPS VGA movie recording. One of the special features is dual recharge mode; you can charge this digital camera via both the US and DC in port.

BenQ DC P500 features:
  • Top-tier Japanese Lens (Pentax SMC lens)
  • Powerful 5X Optical Zoom and 5 Megapixels CCD
  • Enhanced sharpness and color presentation due to SMC (super multi coating) lens technology with 5x optical zoom.
  • Large 2.5” LTPS LCD with 230k high resolution
  • Large display and LTPS screen gives you a clearer and more comfortable view.
  • Photo colors are more real on the large screen.
  • VGA 30fps Movie Recording with stablizer
  • 640 x 480 pixels (30fps) with AVI(MPEG4) format ensures high quality movie clip; “Recording Pause” function is supported during recording.
  • Long-Power Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
  • Long-lived battery for CIPA 230 pcs, which enables travelers to enjoy their trips without recharging constantly.
  • 3cm Macro Shot
  • 32 MB Built-in Memory
  • More photos can be taken even if the memory card is full.
  • Support PictBridge: Directly print photos out via the compatible printer without connecting to the computer first.
  • Advanced Easy-Dial User Interface: BenQ exclusive innovative and intuitive user interface composed of clear graphic icons for your easy operation.
  • Dual Recharge Mode: Can be recharged via both USB and DC –in port.
  • USB2.0 high speed compatible
  • Interval Shooting Mode


  • The second camera launched by BenQ is the DC E36+ which features a six megapixel CCD, 3x optical zoom, a 2.5" LCD display and similar movie recording features.

    BenQ DC E63+ features:
  • Large 2.5" LTPS LCD with 200K high resolution - Images are much clearer and sharper on the screen due to higher LCD pixels. 1/2 power consumption and 2 times in image delicacy than TFT LCD.
  • VGA movie 640 x 480 pixels (30 fps) with MP4 - VGA ensures high resolution and motion smoothness (fps), which is comparable with TV quality and same as DV quality.
  • Ultra Slim 24mm DSC -A trendy DSC about the size of a compact mobile phone. Ideal mobility for users to take it everywhere.
  • Top image quality by 6 megapixels CCD and 3X optical zoom. Deliver photos delicacy; depict all tiny details of the objects shot.
  • Aluminum metal housing with hairline treatment. Cool feelings with better protection.
  • Co-developed with Japanese 1st tier DSC maker. International recognition for the product quality and reliability.
  • 16 MB internal memory
  • Lithium-ion Battery
  • Voice Recorder (WAV, continuous recording)
  • Macro Mode: 5cm - Users can take pictures for static flowers and pets ect. within close distance.
  • Build-in microphone and speaker
  • Source: DC Views


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    Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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