Gateway DC-M50 Camera Review

There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Gateway DC-M50 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Gateway DC-M50 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Gateway DC-M50 manual and always important Gateway DC-M50 lens which makes the Gateway DC-M50 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Gateway DC-M50 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Gateway DC-M50 kit or bundle, is the Gateway DC-M50 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Gateway DC-M50 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.

Gateway DC-M50 Digital Camera Specifications

General Model Number DC-M50
Camera Format Compact
Currently Manufactured No
Retail Price $299.00
Street Price $178.50
Price Update Date 2005-02-16
Date Available 2003-08-28
Remote Control No
Tripod Mount Yes
Tripod Mount Material Plastic
Operating System Windows, MacOS
Weight 271 g
9.5 oz
Weight With Batteries? No
Size 116 x 75 x 62 mm
4.6 x 3.0 x 2.4 in
Warranty in Months 12
Image Capture Image Resolution 2560x1920
Movie Resolution 320x240
Aspect Ratio 4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) 5.00
CCD Size (inches) Unknown
CCD Filter Type Unknown
CCD Manufacturer Unknown CCD
Movie Audio Yes
Lens Focal Length (35mm equivalent) 38 - 114 mm
Zoom Ratio 3.00x
Digital Zoom Yes
Digital Zoom Values 2x
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus Type Unknown
Normal Focus Range 40 cm to Infinity
16.3 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range 1 - 40 cm
0.3 - 16.3 in
Max Aperture f/3.4
Aperture Range Description f/3.4 (wide) / f/3.6 (tele) - ???
Lens Thread Type None
Display Optical Viewfinder Yes
Optical VF Type Optical
LCD Viewfinder Yes
LCD Size (inches) 1.8
Exposure ISO Settings 200, 400
ISO Rating Max 400
Number of White Balance Settings 4
White Balance Settings Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Fluorescent
Manual White Balance No
Longest Shutter Time 8
Shortest Shutter Time 1/2600
Exp Adj Range 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size 0.33 EV
Metering Modes Center-weighted TTL
Spot Metering No
Aperture Priority No
Shutter Priority No
Full Manual Exposure No
Self Timer 10 seconds
Flash Internal Flash Yes
No of Flash Modes 5
Flash Modes Auto, Fill, Off, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Sync
Flash Range Description Unknown
Ext Flash No
Image Storage Usable Memory Types CompactFlash Type 1
Other Memory Types None
Uncompressed Format None
CCD Raw Format No
Compressed Format JPEG (EXIF 2.2)
Movie File Format MotionJPEG
Connectivity Video Out Yes
Video Mode Switchable Yes
External Connections USB 1.1
Other Connection None
Included Software Unknown
OS Compatibility Windows, MacOS
Performance Timing Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) 15.0
Power Battery Form Factor 4 x AA
Usable Battery Types Alkaline disposable

When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Gateway DC-M50 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Gateway DC-M50 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Gateway DC-M50 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Gateway DC-M50 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk.

Gateway DC-M50 Power Grip

Before you purchase, check to see what Gateway DC-M50 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Gateway DC-M50 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Gateway DC-M50 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Gateway DC-M50, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Gateway DC-M50 camera or Gateway DC-M50 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push.

All in all the Gateway DC-M50 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Gateway DC-M50 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Gateway DC-M50 powergrip digital camera.

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