| Camera | |
| Camera Type | Sony α A-mount interchangeable lens digital camera |
| Lens Mount Type | Sony A-mount |
| Lens Compatibility | Sony A-mount lens |
| Imaging Sensor | |
| Imaging Sensor | Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor (23.5 X 15.6mm) |
| Processor | BIONZ™ image processor |
| Anti Dust | Charge protection coating on Low-Pass Filter and Image Sensor-Shift mechanism |
| Pixel Gross | Approx. 16.7 megapixels |
| Effective Picture Resolution | Approx. 16.2 megapixels |
| Color Filter System | RGB primary color filters |
| Recording | |
| Media Type | Memory Stick PRO Duo™/Pro-HG Duo™ media SD, SDHC and SDXC memory card |
| Color Space | sRGB, AdobeRGB |
| Still Image Mode | JPEG (Standard, Fine), RAW, RAW+JPEG |
| Still Image Size 3:2 | L size: 4912 x 3264 (16M) M size: 3568 x 2368 (8.4M) S size: 2448 x 1624 (4M) |
| Still Image Size 16:9 | L size: 4912 x 2760 (14M) M size: 3568 x 2000 (7.1M) S size: 2448 x 1376 (3.4M) |
| Sweep Panorama | Horizontal Wide: 12,416 x 1,856 (23M) Horizontal Std.: 8,192 x 1,856 (15M) Vertical Wide: 2,160 x 5,536 (12M) Vertical Std.: 2,160 x 3,872 (8.4M) |
| 3D Sweep Panorama | Horizontal Wide: 7152 X 1080 (7.7M) Horizontal Std.: 4912 X 1080 (5.3M) 16:9: 1920 X 1080 (2.1M) |
| Video Format | AVCHD / MP4 (MPEG-4 AVC (H.264)) |
| Video Mode | 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) |
| Video Signal | NTSC color, EIA standards |
| Audio Format | Stereo Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC |
| Microphone/Speaker | Built-in Stereo Microphone |
| Viewfinder | |
| Type | 0.46" Xtra Fine EVF (Electronic viewfinder) (1,440,000 pixels) |
| Total Dots | 1,440 000 dots |
| Effective Dots | 1,152 000 dots |
| Brightness Control | Auto / Manual (3 steps between -1 and +1) |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4.0～+4.0m-1 |
| Field of View | 100% |
| Magnification | 1.10x (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 ) |
| Eye Releif | Approx. 19mm from the eyepiece lens Approx. 18mm from the eyepiece frame (CIPA standard) |
| Real-time image-adjustment display | Reflects: exposure compensation, white balance, creative style |
| Customization | Display options: Grid, Histogram, Digital Level Gauge, Grid Line, Magnified display for playback |
| Focusing Screen | |
| LCD Display | |
| LCD Type | 3” TFT Xtrafine LCD w/TruBlack™ (921,600 pixels) |
| Total Dots | 921,600 dots |
| Angle Adjustment | Tilt: 180 degrees Rotate: 270 degrees |
| Brightness Control | Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2)/Sunny Weather |
| Coverage | 100% |
| Live View | Continuous Live View (LDC/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 | Display options: Grid, Histogram, Digital Level Gauge, Grid Line, Magnified display for playback |
| Focus Control | |
| Focus System | TTL phase detection AF (CCD line sensors) |
| Focus Points | 15 points (3 points cross type) |
| AF modes | Single-shot AF, Automatic AF, Continuous AF, Manual Focus |
| Focus Area | Wide, Spot, Local (15 local areas selectable) |
| Focus Sensitivity | -1 EV to +18 EV (at ISO100 equivalent) |
| Manual Focus Assist | |
| Focus Features | Predictive Focus Control, Focus Lock |
| AF illuminator | Built-in flash, Range: approx. 3' - 15' |
| 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 | ±2EV (in .03EV 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, Handheld Twilight |
| D-RangeOptimizer | Yes: (Auto, Level 1-5, off |
| Auto Exposure Lock | Yes (AE Lock button) |
| ISO | Auto: 100 - 1600 Selectable: 100 - 12800 Multi Frame NR (up to ISO 25600) |
| Noise Reduction | Long exp. NR: (On/Off, available of shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.) High ISO NR: (Auto/Weak) Multi Frame NR: (Auto/ISO100-25600) |
| Creative Style | Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W (Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness adjustable in +/-3 steps) |
| White Balance Mode | Auto,Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Setting the color temperature, Custom |
| Color temperature | 2500 - 9900 k with 19-step Magenta / Green compensation |
| Drive System | |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane shutter |
| Drive Mode | Single-shot, Continuous shooting (Hi/Lo selectable), Self-timer (10/2 sec delay selectable), Remote commander (RMT-DSLR1 Sold Separately) |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | Continuous (up to 6fps) Speed Priority (10fps) |
| Self-timer | 2-sec. or 10-sec. delay, |
| Shutter Speeds | 1/4000 to 30 seconds, bulb |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/100 seconds |
| Burst Buffer | JPEG Standard (39 shots) JPEG Fine (35 shots) RAW (20 shots) RAW+JPEG (20 shots) |
| Burst Mode | |
| Advanced Features | |
| Advanced User Interface | Easy-to-understand Graphic Display and on-screen Help Guide User-friendly function menu |
| Anti Motion Blur | 6-image layering |
| Auto High Dynamic Range | Yes, (Off/On, Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure difference Level (1-6 EV at 1.0 EV step) |
| Embedded GPS | YES |
| Face Detection | Off, Auto, Child Priority, Adult Priority (up to 8 faces detectable) |
| Golf Shot | |
| Image Stabilization | SteadyShot INSIDE in-body image stabilization |
| Intelligent Auto | |
| Shooting Tips | |
| Smile Shutter | Yes - Off, Slight, Normal, Big |
| Sweep Panorama | Yes (2D/3D) |
| x.v.Color™ | |
| Superior Auto | |
| Background Defocus | |
| Tracking Focus | |
| Flash | |
| Flash Type | Built-in, Pop-up Auto |
| Flash Metering System | ADI, Pre-flash TTL |
| Flash Modes | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Hi-speed sync. (Red-eye reduction on/off selectable for Autoflash and fill-flash mode) |
| Flash Compensation | +/-2EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Flash Coverage | 18mm (focal-length printed on the lens body) |
| Recycling Time : | Approx. 4 sec. |
| Guide Number | 10 (in meters at ISO100) |
| Flash Bracketing | 3 exposures in 0.3/0.7 EV steps |
| Interface | |
| Memory Card Slot : | Dual memory card slot: - Memory Stick PRO Duo™/Pro-HG Duo™/PRO-HG HX Duo™ media - SD, SDHC and SDXC memory card |
| HD Output : | HDMI (TypeC mini) |
| USB Port(s) : | USB2.0 Hi-speed (mass-storage, PTP) |
| BRAVIA® Sync™ | Yes, via HDMI with compatible BRAVIA HDTV |
| PhotoTV HD | Yes, with BRAVIA Sync™ enabled HDTV and HDMI cable |
| DVDirect | Yes, via USB |
| Microphone Input | Yes |
| Accessory Shoe | Yes |
| Weights and Measurements | |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | Approx. 4-7/8 x 3-5/8 x 3-1/3” (124.4 x 92 x 84.7mm) (W/H/D) excl grip & lens mount |
| Weight (Approx.) | Approx. 15.27 oz (433g) (excl battery, lens & media) Approx. 17.35 oz (492g) (w/battery & media) |
| Software | |
| Supplied Software : | PMB (Picture Motion Browser) 4.3.01 Image Data Converter SR 3.1 Image Data Lightbox SR |
| Operating System Compatibility : | Windows XP SP3 (64-bit and Starter Editions are not supported) Windows Vista SP2 (Starter Edition is not supported) Windows 7 Mac OS X(v10.3-ｖ10.6) |
| Power | |
| Battery Type : | InfoLitium NP-FW50 (7.2V) |
| Number of Shots : | Approx. 330 images with viewfinder, 380 images with LCD monitor (CIPA standard) |
| Operating Conditions | |
| Operating Temperature : | 32 - 104 degrees F (0 - 40 degrees C) |
| Service and Warranty Information | |
| Limited Warranty Term | 1 Year Parts & Labor |
