Specifications
Camera Type: DSLR with Sony A-mount
Resolution: 16.2Mp
Sensor: Exmor HD APS sensor - 23.4 x 15.6mm Processor: BIONZ image processor Anti-dust: Charge protection coating on low-pass filter and image sensor-shift mechanism Pixel gross: Approx. 16.5Mp Focal length conversion factor: 1.5x Color filter system: RGB primary color filters
File Formats - Still: JPEG (Standard, Fine), RAW, RAW + JPEG Video: AVCHD Ver 1.0 compliant, MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) Audio: Dolby Digital (AC-3), MPEG-4 AAC-LC, 2 channel
File Size - Still: Still image size 16:9: L: 4912 x 2760 (14Mp), M: 3568 x 2000 (7.1Mp), S: 2448 x 1376 (3.4Mp) Still image size 3:2: L: 4912 x 3264 (16Mp), M: 3568 x 2368 (8.4Mp), S: 2448 x 1624 (4Mp) Panorama still image size: Horizontal wide: 12,416 x 1,856 (23Mp), Horizontal standard: 8,192 x 1,856 (15Mp), Vertical wide: 2,160 x 5,536 (12Mp), Vertical standard: 2,160 x 3,872 (8.4Mp), 3D Sweep Panorama - Horizontal wide: 7152 x 1080 (7.7Mp), Horizontal standard: 4912 x 1080 (5.3Mp), 16:9: 1920 x 1080 (2.1Mp)
Video: AVCHD: 1920 x 1080/60i (59.94i Interlace recording, 29.97 progressive image sensor output) approx. 17Mbps (Average bit-rate); MP4 HD: 1440 x 1080/30p (29.97 progressive) approx. 12Mbps (Average bit-rate); MP4 VGA: 640 x 480/30p (29.97 progressive) approx. 3Mbps (Average bit-rate)
Color Spaces: sRGB, Adobe RGB
Creative Color Modes: Picture Effect(s): 7 types (11 variations): Posterization (Color), Posterization (B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R), Partial Color (G), Partial Color (B), Partial Color (Y), High-key, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera
Lens Mount: Sony A-mount
Drive - Burst Buffer: JPEG Standard (18 shots), JPEG Fine (14 shots), RAW (6 shots), RAW+JPEG (6 shots), Tele-zoom High Speed Shooting (Standard: 28 shots; Fine: 21 shots), Continuous Shooting Speed: Continuous (up to 5.5 fps), Tele-zoom High Speed (7fps), Drive Mode: Single-shot, Continuous shooting (Hi/Lo selectable), Self-timer (10/2 sec delay selectable), Remote commander (RMT-DSLR1 sold separately), Bracketing, Flash Sync Speed: 1/160 seconds, Self-timer: 2-sec. or 10-sec. delay, Shutter Speeds: 1/4000 to 30 seconds, bulb, Shutter Type: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane shutter
Viewfinder - Type: 0.46" Xtra Fine EVF (Electronic viewfinder) (1,440,000 pixels) Diopter adjustment: -4.0 to +4.0m-1 Field of view: 100% Magnification: 1.10x (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1)
Exposure System: Metering: Advanced 1200-zone evaluative metering Metering Modes: Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot Metering Sensitivity: -2EV to 17EV (at ISO 100 equivalent w/ f/1.4 lens) Exposure Compensation: +/-2.0 EV (in 0.3 EV steps) Exposure Settings: Auto (AUTO), Auto Advanced (AUTO+), Program Auto (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Sweep Panorama (2D/3D), Continuous Advance Priority AE Scene Mode(s): Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports action, Sunset, Night portrait, Night View, Hand-held Twilight Picture Effect(s): 7 types (11 variations): Posterization (Color), Posterization (B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R), Partial Color (G), Partial Color (B), Partial Color (Y), High-key, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera D-Range Optimizer: Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level), Auto High Dynamic Range (Off, Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure difference Level [1-6EV, 1.0EV step]) Auto Exposure Lock: Yes (AE Lock button) Color temperature: 2500-9900k with 19-step Magenta / Green compensation Creative Style: Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W (Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness adjustable in +/-3 steps) ISO: Auto: 100-1600; Selectable: 100-12800; Multi Frame NR (up to ISO 25600) Noise Reduction: Long exp. NR: (On/Off, available for shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.), High ISO NR: (Auto/Weak), Multi Frame NR: (Auto/ISO100-25600) White Balance Mode: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Setting the color temperature, Custom
Focus Control - Focus system: TTL phase detection AF (CCD line sensors) Focus Points: 15 points (3 points cross type) AF Modes: Single-shot AF (AF-S), Continuous AF (AF-C), Auto selectable (AF-A) Focus Area: Wide, Spot, Local (15 local areas selectable) Focus Sensitivity: -1 EV to +18 EV (at ISO 100 equivalent) Focus Features: Predictive Focus Control, Focus Lock AF Illuminator: Built-in flash, Range: approx. 3-15' (1-5m)
Flash - Flash Compensation: +/-2EV in 0.3EV steps Flash Coverage: 18mm (focal-length printed on the lens body) Recycling Time: Approx. 4 sec Flash Bracketing: 3 exposures in 0.3/0.7 EV steps Flash Metering System: ADI, Pre-flash TTL Flash Modes: Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Hi-speed sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable for Autoflash and fill-flash mode), Wireless Flash Type: Built-in, Pop-up Auto Guide Number: 10 (in meters at ISO100)
Memory Card Type: Dual card slot Memory Stick PRO Duo / Pro-HG Duo media SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
Connectivity: Microphone input Alpha accessory shoe BRAVIA Sync (via HDMI with compatible BRAVIA HDTV) HDMI Type C mini PhotoTV HD with BRAVIA Sync enabled HDTV and HDMI cable USB 2.0 hi-speed (mass-storage, PTP)
LCD Display - LCD Type: 3.0" / 7.6cm TFT Xtra Fine LCD (921,600 pixels) w/TruBlack technology Angle Adjustment: 180 degrees from the camera back, leftward rotation of 270 degrees with LCD monitor facing forward Brightness Control: Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2)/Sunny Weather Coverage: 100% Live View: Continuous Live View (LCD/EVF Auto, selectable) Real-time image adjustment display: Reflects: exposure compensation, white balance, creative style Histogram: Yes (On/off) Grid Display: Yes (On/off) Customization: Grid, Histogram display, Digital Level Gauge, Grid Line, Magnified display for playback
System & Software Requirements - Supplied software: PMB (Picture Motion Browser) 5.2 Image Data Converter, SR 3.2 Image Data, Lightbox SR 2.2 Operating System Compatibility: Windows XP SP3 (64-bit and starter editions are not supported, Windows Image Mastering API [IMAPI] Ver.2.0 or later is required to use the function for creating discs) Windows Vista SP2 (Starter edition is not supported), Windows 7; Mac OS X (v10.4-10.6) (Image Data Converter & Image Data Lightbox only, PMB is not Mac compatible)
Power Requirement - Battery: InfoLITHIUM NP-FW50 (7.2V) Number of still images: Approx. 440 images with viewfinder, 420 images with LCD monitor (CIPA standard)
Dimensions: 124.4 x 92 x 84.7mm
Weight: 415g Body only
Resolution: 16.2Mp
Sensor: Exmor HD APS sensor - 23.4 x 15.6mm Processor: BIONZ image processor Anti-dust: Charge protection coating on low-pass filter and image sensor-shift mechanism Pixel gross: Approx. 16.5Mp Focal length conversion factor: 1.5x Color filter system: RGB primary color filters
File Formats - Still: JPEG (Standard, Fine), RAW, RAW + JPEG Video: AVCHD Ver 1.0 compliant, MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) Audio: Dolby Digital (AC-3), MPEG-4 AAC-LC, 2 channel
File Size - Still: Still image size 16:9: L: 4912 x 2760 (14Mp), M: 3568 x 2000 (7.1Mp), S: 2448 x 1376 (3.4Mp) Still image size 3:2: L: 4912 x 3264 (16Mp), M: 3568 x 2368 (8.4Mp), S: 2448 x 1624 (4Mp) Panorama still image size: Horizontal wide: 12,416 x 1,856 (23Mp), Horizontal standard: 8,192 x 1,856 (15Mp), Vertical wide: 2,160 x 5,536 (12Mp), Vertical standard: 2,160 x 3,872 (8.4Mp), 3D Sweep Panorama - Horizontal wide: 7152 x 1080 (7.7Mp), Horizontal standard: 4912 x 1080 (5.3Mp), 16:9: 1920 x 1080 (2.1Mp)
Video: AVCHD: 1920 x 1080/60i (59.94i Interlace recording, 29.97 progressive image sensor output) approx. 17Mbps (Average bit-rate); MP4 HD: 1440 x 1080/30p (29.97 progressive) approx. 12Mbps (Average bit-rate); MP4 VGA: 640 x 480/30p (29.97 progressive) approx. 3Mbps (Average bit-rate)
Color Spaces: sRGB, Adobe RGB
Creative Color Modes: Picture Effect(s): 7 types (11 variations): Posterization (Color), Posterization (B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R), Partial Color (G), Partial Color (B), Partial Color (Y), High-key, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera
Lens Mount: Sony A-mount
Drive - Burst Buffer: JPEG Standard (18 shots), JPEG Fine (14 shots), RAW (6 shots), RAW+JPEG (6 shots), Tele-zoom High Speed Shooting (Standard: 28 shots; Fine: 21 shots), Continuous Shooting Speed: Continuous (up to 5.5 fps), Tele-zoom High Speed (7fps), Drive Mode: Single-shot, Continuous shooting (Hi/Lo selectable), Self-timer (10/2 sec delay selectable), Remote commander (RMT-DSLR1 sold separately), Bracketing, Flash Sync Speed: 1/160 seconds, Self-timer: 2-sec. or 10-sec. delay, Shutter Speeds: 1/4000 to 30 seconds, bulb, Shutter Type: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane shutter
Viewfinder - Type: 0.46" Xtra Fine EVF (Electronic viewfinder) (1,440,000 pixels) Diopter adjustment: -4.0 to +4.0m-1 Field of view: 100% Magnification: 1.10x (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1)
Exposure System: Metering: Advanced 1200-zone evaluative metering Metering Modes: Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot Metering Sensitivity: -2EV to 17EV (at ISO 100 equivalent w/ f/1.4 lens) Exposure Compensation: +/-2.0 EV (in 0.3 EV steps) Exposure Settings: Auto (AUTO), Auto Advanced (AUTO+), Program Auto (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Sweep Panorama (2D/3D), Continuous Advance Priority AE Scene Mode(s): Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports action, Sunset, Night portrait, Night View, Hand-held Twilight Picture Effect(s): 7 types (11 variations): Posterization (Color), Posterization (B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R), Partial Color (G), Partial Color (B), Partial Color (Y), High-key, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera D-Range Optimizer: Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level), Auto High Dynamic Range (Off, Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure difference Level [1-6EV, 1.0EV step]) Auto Exposure Lock: Yes (AE Lock button) Color temperature: 2500-9900k with 19-step Magenta / Green compensation Creative Style: Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W (Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness adjustable in +/-3 steps) ISO: Auto: 100-1600; Selectable: 100-12800; Multi Frame NR (up to ISO 25600) Noise Reduction: Long exp. NR: (On/Off, available for shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.), High ISO NR: (Auto/Weak), Multi Frame NR: (Auto/ISO100-25600) White Balance Mode: Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Setting the color temperature, Custom
Focus Control - Focus system: TTL phase detection AF (CCD line sensors) Focus Points: 15 points (3 points cross type) AF Modes: Single-shot AF (AF-S), Continuous AF (AF-C), Auto selectable (AF-A) Focus Area: Wide, Spot, Local (15 local areas selectable) Focus Sensitivity: -1 EV to +18 EV (at ISO 100 equivalent) Focus Features: Predictive Focus Control, Focus Lock AF Illuminator: Built-in flash, Range: approx. 3-15' (1-5m)
Flash - Flash Compensation: +/-2EV in 0.3EV steps Flash Coverage: 18mm (focal-length printed on the lens body) Recycling Time: Approx. 4 sec Flash Bracketing: 3 exposures in 0.3/0.7 EV steps Flash Metering System: ADI, Pre-flash TTL Flash Modes: Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Hi-speed sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable for Autoflash and fill-flash mode), Wireless Flash Type: Built-in, Pop-up Auto Guide Number: 10 (in meters at ISO100)
Memory Card Type: Dual card slot Memory Stick PRO Duo / Pro-HG Duo media SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
Connectivity: Microphone input Alpha accessory shoe BRAVIA Sync (via HDMI with compatible BRAVIA HDTV) HDMI Type C mini PhotoTV HD with BRAVIA Sync enabled HDTV and HDMI cable USB 2.0 hi-speed (mass-storage, PTP)
LCD Display - LCD Type: 3.0" / 7.6cm TFT Xtra Fine LCD (921,600 pixels) w/TruBlack technology Angle Adjustment: 180 degrees from the camera back, leftward rotation of 270 degrees with LCD monitor facing forward Brightness Control: Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2)/Sunny Weather Coverage: 100% Live View: Continuous Live View (LCD/EVF Auto, selectable) Real-time image adjustment display: Reflects: exposure compensation, white balance, creative style Histogram: Yes (On/off) Grid Display: Yes (On/off) Customization: Grid, Histogram display, Digital Level Gauge, Grid Line, Magnified display for playback
System & Software Requirements - Supplied software: PMB (Picture Motion Browser) 5.2 Image Data Converter, SR 3.2 Image Data, Lightbox SR 2.2 Operating System Compatibility: Windows XP SP3 (64-bit and starter editions are not supported, Windows Image Mastering API [IMAPI] Ver.2.0 or later is required to use the function for creating discs) Windows Vista SP2 (Starter edition is not supported), Windows 7; Mac OS X (v10.4-10.6) (Image Data Converter & Image Data Lightbox only, PMB is not Mac compatible)
Power Requirement - Battery: InfoLITHIUM NP-FW50 (7.2V) Number of still images: Approx. 440 images with viewfinder, 420 images with LCD monitor (CIPA standard)
Dimensions: 124.4 x 92 x 84.7mm
Weight: 415g Body only
