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Body material | Plastic |
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Sensor | • 23.6 x 15.8 mm CCD sensor • RGB Color Filter Array • Interline interlaced CCD • Built-in fixed low-pass filter • 10.8 million total pixels • 10.2 million effective pixels |
Image sizes | • 3872 x 2592 (L) |
File qualities / formats | • RAW (12-bit,.ARW format) • RAW + JPEG Fine • JPEG Fine • JPEG Standard |
Dust reduction | • Static-resistant anti-dust coating • CCD-shift dust reduction mechanism |
Lenses | • Sony Alpha lenses (also compatible with Minolta A-type bayonet mount lenses) |
FOV crop | 1.5x |
Super SteadyShot | • CCD-Shift 'Super SteadyShot' system • Five level LED shake indicator in viewfinder • Anti-shake effect: Equivalent to 2.5 – 3.5 steps in shutter speed |
Auto Focus | • TTL CCD line sensors (9-points, 8 lines with center cross-hair sensor) • EV -1 to 18 (ISO 100) detection range • Predictive focus control for moving subjects • Auto-tracking focus point display |
AF area selection | • Wide AF area |
Focus modes | • Single-shot AF • Direct Manual Focus • Continuous AF • Automatic AF • Manual focus |
AF assist illuminator | Via internal flash, must be raised |
Eye-start AF | Yes, selectable from menu |
Shooting modes | • Auto |
Scene modes | • Portrait • Landscape • Macro • Sports • Sunset • Night portrait |
Sensitivity | • Auto |
Metering modes | • Multi-segment (40 segment Honeycomb pattern) • Center-weighted • Spot |
Metering range | • EV 1 to 20 (Multi-segment / Center-weighted) • EV 4 to 20 (Spot metering) (at ISO 100 with F1.4 lens) |
AE Lock | • AEL button • Half-press shutter release |
AE Bracketing | • 3 frames • 0.3 or 0.7 EV steps |
Exposure compen. | • -2.0 to +2.0 EV • 0.3 EV steps |
Shutter | Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane Shutter |
Shutter Speed | • 30 to 1/4000 sec • Bulb |
Flash X-sync | 1/160 sec |
Aperture values | Depends on lens, 0.3 EV steps |
DOF preview | Yes, dedicated button |
White balance | • Auto |
White balance fine tuning | • Auto (none) • Preset WB: -3 to +3 • Fluorescent WB: -2 to +4 • Color temperature WB: -9 to +9 (Magenta to Green) |
White balance bracketing | • 3 frames • Hi or Lo steps |
Dynamic range optimizer | • Off • Standard • Advanced |
Color space | • sRGB • Adobe RGB |
Color modes | • Standard • Vivid • Portrait • Landscape • Sunset • Night view • B&W • Adobe RGB |
Image parameters | • Contrast (-2 to +2) • Saturation (-2 to +2) • Sharpness (-2 to +2) |
Noise reduction | • Long exposure for exposures longer than 1 second • User controllable: On / Off |
Viewfinder | • Eye-level fixed pentamirror |
LCD monitor | • 2.7" TFT LCD ('Clear Photo LCD Plus') • 230,000 pixels • Anti-reflective coating • Auto dimmed by viewfinder eye sensor |
Flash | • Built-in pop-up flash (auto release) • Metering: ADI, Pre-flash TTL, Manual flash control • Guide number 12 (ISO 100/m) • Angle of coverage 24 mm (35 mm equiv.) • Flash sync 1/160 sec, 1/125 sec (SteadyShot on) |
Flash modes | • Auto |
Flash compensation | -2.0 to +2.0 EV in 0.3 EV steps |
External flash (optional) | • Sony HVL-F56M (guide no. 56) • Sony HVL-F36M (guide no. 36) • Macro Twin Flash Kit HVL-MT24AM |
Drive modes | • Single-frame • Continuous • Self-timer (10 or 2 sec) • Continuous bracket • Single-frame bracket • White balance bracket |
Continuous shooting | • RAW: 3 fps, up to 6 frames • RAW+JPEG: 3 fps, up to 3 frames • JPEG: 3fps, unlimited |
Self-timer | • 10 sec • 2 sec |
Orientation sensor | Yes, for shooting, playback and control panel display |
Connectivity | • USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mass storage or PTP) • Video out (NTSC or PAL) • DC-IN • Remote terminal |
Video out | Selectable NTSC or PAL |
Storage | • Compact Flash Type I/II • Supports FAT16 / FAT32 |
Power | • NP-FM500H Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery • Battery charger included • Optional AC adapter |
Vertical grip | VG-B30AM (optional) accepts up to 2x NP-FM500H batteries |
Dimensions | 131 x 98.5 x 71 mm (5.2 x 3.7 x 2.8 in) |
Weight (body) | No battery: 532 g (1.2 lb) |