| 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
|
CCD Sensor |
| Image sensor colour filter
|
R, G, B, Primary color |
| Size (mm)
|
23.6x15.8mm (APS-C size) |
| Camera |
|
| Total sensor Pixels (Mega
Pixels)
|
10.8 |
| Effective Pixels (Mega Pixels)
|
10.2 |
| Automatic White Balance
|
YES |
| White balance: preset
selection
|
Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent,
Flash |
| White balance: custom setting
|
YES |
| White balance: types of color
temperature
|
2500 - 9900 k with 19-step Magenta / Green
compensation |
| White balance bracketing
|
3 frames, Selectable 2 steps |
| ISO
Sensitivity Setting
|
ISO100 - 3200 equivalent |
| 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 - 3.5 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
|
9 points with centre cross 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 9 areas) |
| AF Area: Spot
|
YES (center cross sensor) |
| AF Area: Local focus area
selection
|
YES (9 local areas) |
| AF Modes
|
Continuous, Single Shot, Automatic, 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)
|
5 |
| 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 (+/-2.0 EV, 0.3 EV step) |
| AE
Bracketing
|
With 0.3 EV / 0.7 EV increments, 3 frames; (in
"Drive mode setting") |
| Shutter |
|
| Type
|
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse,
focal-plane type |
| Shutter Speed Range (seconds)
|
1/4000 - 30 and bulb |
| Flash Sync Speed (With Super
Steady Shoot Off); second
|
1/160 |
| Flash Sync Speed (With Super
Steady Shoot On); second
|
1/160 |
| Built-In-Flash |
|
| Flash
Guide Number (in meters at ISO 100)
|
12 |
| Flash Metering System
|
ADI / Pre-flash TTL flash metering |
| Flash Compensation
|
+/-2.0 EV (0.3EV steps selectable) |
| Recycling Time (approx. time
in seconds)
|
3 |
| Flash
Mode
|
Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear flash sync. High
Speed sync. with optional compatible accessory flash |
| Wireless
flash mode
|
YES (with optional compatible accessory flash) |
| Slow Synchronization
|
YES |
| Red-Eye Reduction
|
YES |
| Flash Popup
|
Automatic in Auto and Scene selection exposure
modes. Pop up by pression flash button in other modes |
| 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)
|
0.83x |
| Eye Relief
|
Approx. 17.6 mm from the eyepiece |
| Diopter Adjustment
|
-2.5 to +1.0 diopter |
| LCD screen |
|
| Screen Size (inches)
|
2.7 |
| Monitor Type
|
Clear Photo LCD Plus |
| LCD Total Dot Number
|
230.400 |
| 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 |
| Continuous-Advance Rate
(approx. frames per second at maximum)
|
3 fps |
| Number of Continuous Advance
|
RAW: max. 6 frames; RAW+JPEG: Max.3 frames; JPEG
Fine and Std: No limit (performance depends on media write speed and
shooting condition etc) |
| Recording Media
|
Compact Flash Type I / II / MicroDrive slot.
Memory Stick Duo / MS Pro Duo and MS-PRO HG with optional adaptor |
| Recording Format
|
Jpeg, RAW, RAW+JPEG, 16:9 selectable |
| RAW (pixels)
|
3880 x 2600 |
| Image
Size L - JPEG (pixels)
|
3872 x 2592 |
| Image Size M (pixels)
|
2896 x 1936 |
| Image Size S (pixels)
|
1920 x 1280 |
| Still Image quality
|
RAW, RAW+JPEG, Standard (JPEG), Fine (JPEG) |
| Noise Reduction (Long exp.NR)
|
On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than
1 second |
| Noise
Reduction (High ISO NR)
|
On/Off, available at the ISO set to 1600 or above |
| Delete Function
|
Single, multiple, or all frames in a folder |
| Color Space (sRGB)
|
YES |
| Color Space (Adobe RGB)
|
YES |
| Color mode/DEC/Creative styles
|
Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Night
view, Sunset, B/W, AdobeRGB |
| Dynamic
Range Optimizer
|
Off, Standard / Advanced |
| Date/Time Print
|
With PictBridge |
| Playback/Edit |
|
| Information Display
|
YES |
| White/Black Out Alert
|
YES |
| Index
Playback
|
YES (9 or 5 last frames filmstrip) |
| Enlarge (Maximum
magnification)
|
x13(L) x10(M) x6.7(S) |
| Image Rotation
|
YES |
| Auto Image Rotation
|
YES |
| General |
|
| Battery Remaining Indicator
|
YES |
| InfoLITHIUM Battery Indicator
|
YES (in %) |
| Histogram Indicator
|
YES |
| Exif
|
2.21 |
| Exif
Print
|
YES |
| PictBridge
|
YES |
| Menu Language
|
English / French / German / Spanish / Italian /
Portuguese / Dutch / Russian / Swedish / Danish / Norwegian / Finish /
Polish / Czech / Hungarian |
| Zone Matching
|
NO |
| Depth-of-Field
Preview
|
NO |
| PRINT Image Matching III
|
YES |
| Remote Release Terminal
|
YES |
| IR Remote Control
|
NO |
| 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
|
NO |
| USB
2.0 Hi-Speed
|
YES |
| USB Mode
|
Mass Storage (PC connection) / PTP(PictBridge) |
| Power/Others |
|
| Battery System
|
NP-FM500H |
| Supplied Battery
|
NP-FM500H |
| Stamina
(battery life in CIPA condition)
|
750 |
| Weight (g)
|
Approx. 532 |
| Dimensions |
|
| Width (mm)
|
130.8 |
| Height (mm)
|
98.5 |
| Depth (mm)
|
71.3 |
