LENS MOUNT
Sony α mount:
YES
Compatibility with A-Mount bayonet lenses from Minolta and Konica Minolta:
YES
LENS COMPATIBILITY
All types of Sony α lenses:
YES
Minolta & Konica Minolta α/MAXXUM/DYNAX lenses:
YES
IMAGE SENSORY
Image sensor type:
CMOS EXMOR
Image sensor colour filter:
R, G, B, Primary colour
Size (mm):
23.5x15.6mm (APS-C size)
CAMERA
Total sensor Pixels (Mega Pixels):
13.03
Effective Pixels (Mega Pixels):
12.24
A/D Conversion (Bit depth):
12
Automatic White Balance:
YES
White balance - preset selection:
Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash.
White balance - custom setting:
YES
White balance - types of colour temperature:
2500 - 9900 k with 19-step Magenta / Green compensation.
White balance bracketing:
3 frames, Selectable 2 steps.
ISO Sensitivity Setting:
ISO 100 - 3200 equivalent, ISO numbers up to ISO6400 can be set as expanded ISO range.
SUPER STEADYSHOT
System - CCD-shift mechanism:
YES
Super SteadyShot scale (in viewfinder):
YES
Camera-Shake warning (in viewfinder):
YES
Super SteadyShot capability:
Approximately 2.5 EV - 4 EV decrease in shutter speed (varies according to shooting conditions and lens used)
Super Steady Shot compatibility:
All Sony Alpha lenses and A-Mount bayonet lenses from Minolta and Konica Minolta
ANTI DUST
Double anti dust system (anti-static coating and CCD shift mechanism):
YES
AUTO FOCUS SYSTEM
TTL phase-detection system:
YES
Sensor:
11 points with central Dual-Cross sensor and F2.8 type sensor
Sensitivity Range (at ISO 100 equivalent); EV:
0 - 18
Eye Start AF System (on off selectable):
YES
AF Area - Wide focus area:
YES (auto with 11 areas)
AF Area - Spot:
YES (dual-center cross sensor and F2.8 sensor type)
AF Area - Local focus area selection:
YES (11 local areas)
AF Modes:
Continuous, Single Shot, Automatic, DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus
Predictive Focus Control:
YES (with moving subjects in AF-A and AF-C)
Focus Lock:
YES (with Shutter button or AF button)
AF Illuminator:
YES (with built-in flash)
AF Illuminator range (meters):
7
AUTO EXPOSURE SYSTEM
Light metering type:
TTL
Light metering cell:
40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC
Light metering - Multi segment:
YES
Light metering - Spot:
YES
Light metering - Center weighted:
YES
Exposure - Automatic:
YES
Exposure - Program Auto:
YES (with Program Shift)
Exposure - Shutter priority:
YES
Exposure - Aperture priority:
YES
Exposure - Manual:
YES
Exposure - Scene selection:
YES
AE Lock:
YES
Exposure compensation:
YES (+/-3.0 EV, 0.3 or 0.5 EV steps)
AE Bracketing:
With 0.3 EV / 0.5 EV / 0.7 EV increments, 3 or 5 frames; (in "Drive mode setting")
SHUTTER
Type:
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Shutter Speed Range (seconds):
1/8000 - 30 and bulb
Flash Sync Speed (With Super Steady Shoot Off)(second):
1/250
Flash Sync Speed (With Super Steady Shoot On)(second):
1/200
BUILT IN FLASH
Flash Guide Number (in meters at ISO 100):
12
Flash Metering System:
ADI / Pre-flash TTL flash metering
Flash Compensation:
+/-3.0 EV (0.3EV/0.5EV steps selectable)
Recycling Time (approx time in seconds):
3
Flash Mode:
Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear flash sync. Wireless off camera flash and high speed synchronization with Flash HVL-F56AM or HVL-F36AM
Wireless flash mode:
YES (with optional Flash HVL-F56AM, F36AM)
Slow Synchronization:
YES (instant access with AEL button)
Red-Eye Reduction:
YES
Flash Popup:
Manual
Automatic Flash:
YES (with AUTO, P and Scene selection mode)
VIEWFINDER
Type:
Fixed eye-level system with roof mirror type
Focusing Screen:
Spherical Acute Matte
Field of View (%):
95
Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity):
0.9x
Eye Relief:
Approx 25mm from the eyepiece. Approx 21mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 diopter.
Diopter Adjustment:
-3.0 to +1.0 diopter
LCD SCREEN
Screen Size (inches):
3
Monitor Type:
TFT Xtra fine with hybrid technology
LCD Total Dot Number:
921,600
LCD on/off:
YES
Brightness adjustable:
YES
RECORDING
Drive Mode:
Single-frame advance, Continuous advance, 10 seconds and 2 seconds Self-timer, Single-frame advance AE bracketing, Continuous-advance AE bracketing, White Balance Bracketing, D-Range bracketing.
Continuous-Advance Rate (approx. frames per second at maximum):
Hi: 5 fps Low: 3 fps
Number of Continuous Advance:
RAW: max. 17 frames; RAW+JPEG: Max.11 frames; cRAW: 24 frames; JPEG Fine and Std: No limit (performance depends on media write speed and shooting condition etc).
Recording Media:
Dual CF and Memory Stick Duo slot. Compatible CF Type I / II / MicroDrive; MS Duo / MS Pro Duo and MS-PRO HG.
Recording Format:
Jpeg, RAW, cRaw
RAW (pixels):
4288 x 2856
Image Size L - JPEG (pixels):
4272 x 2848
Image Size M (pixels):
3104 x 2064
Image Size S (pixels):
2128 x 1424
Still Image quality:
RAW, RAW+JPEG, cRAW, cRAW+JEPG, Standard (JPEG), Fine (JPEG), Extra Fine (JPEG)
Noise Reduction (Long exp.NR):
On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 second
Noise Reduction (High ISO NR):
High/Normal/Low, available at the ISO set to 1600 or above
Delete Function:
Single, multiple, or all frames in a folder / memory card can be deleted. Folders can be deleted in the File Browse mode.
Colour Space (sRGB):
YES
Colour Space (Adobe RGB):
YES
Colour mode/DEC/Creative styles:
Standard, Vivid, Neutral, AdobeRGB, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night view, Autumn leaves, B/W, Sepia.
Dynamic Range Optimizer:
Off, Standard / Advanced / Advanced manual (5 lvl) / DRO Bracketing
Date/Time Print:
With PictBridge
PLAYBACK / EDIT
Information Display:
YES
White/Black Out Alert:
YES
Index Playback:
YES (4,9 or 25 frames and folder browser function)
Enlarge (Maximum magnification):
x13(L) x10(M) x6.7(S)
Image Rotation:
YES
Auto Image Rotation:
YES
GENERAL
Battery Remaining Indicator:
YES
Battery Remaining Time Indicator (InfoLITHIUM):
YES (in %)
Histogram Indicator:
YES
Exif:
2.21
Exif Print:
YES
PictBridge:
YES
Menu Language:
English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Portugese / Dutch / Russian / Swedish / Danish / Norwegian / Finish / Polish / Czech / Hungarian
Zone Matching:
YES
Depth-of-Field Preview:
YES
PRINT Image Matching III:
YES
Remote Release Terminal:
YES
IR Remote Control:
YES; For shooting and viewing with TV
DPOF(Digital Print Order Format):
YES
Indicator of remaining memory space (CF):
YES
Beep Sound:
On/Off selectable
File Number Memory:
On/Off selectable
Folder Name Mode:
Standard and Date
Operating Temperature (degrees C):
0 - 40
JACKS
Video Out:
YES (PAL or NTSC)
HD/HDMI Out:
YES, HDMI type C minijack 1920 x 1080i 59.94/50Hz, 1280 x 720p 59.94/50Hz, 720 x 480p 59.94Hz, 720 x 576p 50Hz
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed:
YES
USB Mode:
Mass Strage (PC connection) / PTP(PictBridge) / PC Remote
POWERS / OTHERS
Battery System:
NP-FM500H
Supplied Battery:
NP-FM500H
Stamina (battery life in CIPA condition):
650
Weight (g):
Approx 690g
DIMENSIONS
Width (mm):
141.7
Height (mm):
104.8
Depth (mm):
79.7
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