Sensor
Number of Pixels (Effective)
Approx. 20.1 Megapixels
Number of Pixels (total)
Approx. 21.0 Megapixels
Sensor Type
1.0-type (13.2mm x 8.8mm) Exmor RS CMOS sensor, aspect ratio 3:2
Lens
Lens type
ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* Lens, 18 elements in 13 groups (6 aspheric elements including AA lens)
Clear Image Zoom (Movie)
4K: Approx. 37.5x;HD: Approx. 50x
Optical Zoom
25x(Optical Zoom during movie recording)
ANGLE OF VIEW (35MM FORMAT EQUIVALENT)
Focal length
f=8.8-220mm
Digital Zoom (Still Image)
20M Approx.100x / 10M Approx.140x / 5M Approx.200x / VGA Approx.380x
ND-filter
-
Focus Range (From the Front of the Lens)
AF (W: Approx. 3cm (0.10 ft.) to infinity, T: Approx.72cm (2.36 ft.) to infinity, f=250mm (35mm format equivalent): Approx. 140cm (4.59ft.) to infinity), Focus range from the image sensor: AF (W: Approx. 18cm (0.59 ft.) to infinity, T: Approx. 92cm (3.02 ft.) to infinity, f=250mm (35mm format equivalent): Approx. 157cm (5.16ft.) to infinity)
Filter Diameter
72mm
F-number (Maximum Aperture)
F2.4(W)-4.0(T)
Digital Zoom (Movie)
Digital Zoom Approx.100x
Clear Image Zoom (Still Image)
20M Approx. 50x / 10M Approx. 70x / 5M Approx. 100x / VGA Approx. 380x
Screen
Screen Type
7.5cm(3.0type)(4:3) / 1,440,000 dots / Xtra Fine / TFT LCD
MS Assist Magnification
5.3x,10.7x
Brightness Control
Yes
Adjustable Angle
Up by approx. 109degrees, down by approx. 41degrees
Display Selector (Finder/Lcd)
Auto/EVF(Manual)/Monitor(Manual)
Viewfinder
Field Coverage
100%
Magnification
Approx. 0.70x with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1(diopter) (35mm equiv.)
Dioptre Adjustment
-4.0 to +3.0m-1
Screen Type/Number of Dots
0.39-type electronic viewfinder(XGA OLED), 2,359,296dots
Brightness Control
Manual(5 steps) / Sunny Weather
Eye Point
Approx.23mm from the eyepiece, 21.5mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m-1(diopter) (CIPA standard)
Camera
Continuous Shooting Speed (maximum) (with max. recording pixels)
Continuous Shooting Hi: approx. 24 fps, Continuous Shooting Mid: approx. 10 fps, Continuous Shooting Low: approx. 3.5 fps 3 4 5
Number of Recognised Scenes
Still Image:Superior Auto: 44 / iAuto: 33;44
Focus Area
Wide (315 points (phase-detection AF), 25 points(contrast-detection AF));Center;Flexible Spot (S/M/L);Expanded Flexible Spot;Lock on AF(Wide/Center/Flexible Spot(S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot)
Shooting Mode
AUTO(Intelligent Auto/Superior Auto);Program Auto;Aperture Priority;Shutter Speed Priority;Manual Exposure;MR(Memory Recall) [body 3 sets / memory card 4 sets];Movie Mode(Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure);HFR Mode(Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure);Panorama;Scene Selection
STEADYSHOT (STILL IMAGE)
Optical;Yes (Intelligent Active Mode, Optical type with electronic compensation, Anti Rolling type)
Creative Style
Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn Leaves, Black & White, Sepia, Style Box
Focus Mode
Single-shot AF;Automatic AF;Continuous AF;DMF;Manual Focus
WB Micro Adjustment
Yes
G7 to M7,57-step A7 to B7,29-step ISO Sensitivity (Movie)
Auto:(ISO100Level-ISO12800Level, selectable with upper / lower limit), 100/125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200/4000/5000/6400/8000/10000/12800
Electronic Shutter
iAuto(4"-1/32000) / Program Auto(30"-1/32000.) / Manual Exposure(30"-1/32000.) / Aperture Priority(30"-1/32000) / Shutter Priority(30"-1/32000)
Drive Modes
Single;Continuous shooting(Hi/Mid/Lo);Self-timer;Self-timer(cont.);Cont.-bracketing 6;Single-bracketing 6;White balance bracketing 6;DRO bracketing 6
Focus Type
Fast Hybrid AF(phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)
Shutter Speed
iAuto(4"-1/2000*) / Program Auto(30"-1/2000*) / Manual Exposure(Bulb, 30"-1/2000*) / Aperture Priority(30"-1/2000*) / Shutter Priority(30"-1/2000*);*At F8 or greater aperture value. Fastest limit at F2.4 is 1/1000. 7
Scene Selection
Portrait;Sports Action;Macro;Landscape;Sunset;Night Scene;Handheld Twilight;Night Portrait;Anti Motion Blur
Dynamic Range Functions
Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level 1-5), Auto High Dynamic Range(Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure difference Level (1.0-6.0EV, 1.0EV step))
Light Metering Mode
Multi Pattern;Center Weighted;Spot(Standard/Large);Entire Screen Avg;Highlight
Picture Profile
off/PP1-PP9(Black Level, Gamma(Movie, Still, Cine1-2, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3), Black Gamma, Knee, Color Mode, Saturation, Color Phase, Color Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset)
LOCK ON AF
Yes
Picture Effect
Still Image:Toy camera;Pop Color;Posterization;Retro Photo;Soft High-key;Partial Color;High Contrast Mono.;Soft Focus;HDR Painting;Richtone Monochrome;Miniature;Watercolor;Illustration;Movie:Toy camera;Pop Color;Posterization;Retro Photo;Soft High-key;Partial Color;High Contrast Mono.
Panorama (Shooting)
Sweep Panorama
Noise Reduction
Long exposure NR:On/Off, available of shutter speeds longer than 1/3 sec.;High ISO NR:Normal/Low/Off;Multi Frame NR: Auto, ISO100-25600
Image Control
Contrast;Saturation;Sharpness;Creative Style;Color Space(sRGB / Adobe RGB);Quality(RAW / RAW&JPEG / Extra fine / Fine / Standard)
Self-Timer
10sec. / 5sec. / 2sec. / 3 or 5 consecutive shots with 10sec. 5sec. or 2sec. delay selectable / Bracketing shots with 10sec. 5sec. or 2sec. delay selectable
White Balance Modes
Auto;Daylight;Shade;Cloudy;Incandescent;Fluor.: Warm White;Fluor.: Cool White;Fluor.: Day White;Fluor.: Daylight;Flash;C.Temp./Filter;Custom
ISO Sensitivity (Still Image)(Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto(ISO100-12800, selectable with upper / lower limit),100/125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200/4000/5000/6400/8000/10000/12800 (Extendable to ISO64/80),Multi-Frame NR:Auto(ISO100-12800),100/ 200/400/800/1600/3200/6400/12800/25600
Minimum Illumination (Movie)
Auto:2.4lux(Shutter Speed 1/30")
Image Processing Engine
Yes (BIONZ X)
Aperture
iAuto(F2.4/F11) / Program Auto(F2.4/F16) / Manual(F2.4/F16) / Shutter Priority(F2.4/F11) / Aperture Priority(F2.4/F16)
Exposure Compensation
+/- 3.0EV, 1/3EV step
Flash
Flash Type
Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Rear Sync. / Flash Off /;Wireless(with optional compatible flash)
External Flash Mode
Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the optional shoe adaptor for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe
Bracketing
Yes
Flash Range
ISO Auto: Approx.1.0m to 10.8m (3.28 ft. to 35.43 ft.) (W) / Approx. 1.0m to 6.5m (3.28 ft. to 21.33 ft.) (T), ISO12800: up to Approx. 20.8m (68.24 ft.) (W) / Approx. 12.8m (41.99 ft.) (T)
AF Illuminator
Auto / Off
Flash Mode
Built-in, manual pop-up
Recording
Colour Space (Still)
sRGB, Adobe RGB
Proxy Recording
Yes
Still Image Number of recorded pixels (Image Size)
Still Image:3:2mode:20M(5,472×3,648) / 10M(3,888×2,592) / 5M(2,736×1,824),4:3mode:18M(4,864×3,648) / 10M(3,648×2,736) / 5M(2,592×1,944) / VGA,16:9mode:17M(5,472×3,080) / 7.5M(3,648×2,056) / 4.2M(2,720×1,528),1:1mode:13M(3,648×3,648) / 6.5M(2,544×2,544) / 3.7M(1,920×1;16:9mode:17M(5,472×3,080) / 7.5M(3,648×2,056) / 4.2M(2,720×1,528)
Recording Format
Still Image:JPEG(DCF Ver.2.0,Exif Ver.2.31,MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format);XAVC S;AVCHD format Ver.2.0 compatible
Compatible Recording Media
Memory Stick Duo 8;Memory Stick PRO Duo 8;Memory Stick PRO Duo(High Speed) 8;Memory Stick PROHG Duo 8;Memory Stick Micro 9 8;Memory Stick Micro (Mark2) 9 8;SD Memory Card 8;SDHC Memory Card(UHS-I) 8;SDXC Memory Card(UHS-I) 8;microSD Memory Card 9 8;microSDHC Memory Card 9 8;microSDXC Memory Card 9 8
HFR
Recording NTSC/PAL Selector: [PAL] mode XAVC S HD:50p 50M(1,920x1,080/250fps), 50p 50M(1,920x1,080/500fps), 50p 50M(1,920x1,080/1000fps) / 25p 50M(1,920x1,080/250fps), 25p 50M(1,920x1,080/500fps), 25p 50M(1,920x1,080/1000fps), NTSC/PAL Selector: [NTSC] mode XAVC S HD:60p 50M(1,920x1,080/240fps), 60p 50M(1,920x1,080/480fps), 60p 50M(1,920x1,080/960fps) / 30p 50M(1,920x1,080/240fps), 30p 50M(1,920x1,080/480fps), 30p 50M(1,920x1,080/960fps) / 24p 50M(1,920x1,080/240fps), 24p 50M(1,920x1,080/480fps), 24p 50M(1,920x1,080/960fps) Sensor Readout Number of effective pixels Quality Priority:240fps/250fps(1,824x1,026),480fps/500fps(1,824x616),960fps/1000fps(1,244x420)/Shoot Time Priority:240fps/250fps(1,824x616),480fps/500fps(1,292x436),960fps/1000fps(912x308) Still Image Number of recorded pixels (Image Size) during Movie
16:9mode:17M(5,472×3,080) / 7.5M(3,648×2,056) / 4.2M(2,720×1,528)
DCF/DPOF
DCF/DPOF/EXIF/MPF
Recording Format (Movie Audio)
XAVC S:LPCM 2ch;AVCHD:Dolby Digital(AC-3) 2ch(Dolby Digital Stereo Creator)
Interface
Input and Output Terminals
Multi/Micro USB Terminal 10, Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0), Micro HDMI,Microphone(3.5 mm Stereo minijack), Multi Interface Shoe, Headphones
Interfaces
-
NFC
NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible, One-touch remote, One-touch sharing
WI-FI
Yes(IEEE802.11b/g/n(2.4GHz band))
Bluetooth
Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4GHz band))
Power
Power source
DC7.2V(supplied battely) / DC5.0V(supplied AC Adoptor)
BATTERY LIFE(STILL IMAGES)(CIPA)
Monitor:Approx. 400 / Approx. 200min., ViewFinder:Approx. 370 / Approx. 185min. 11
BATTERY LIFE(MOVIES ACTUAL SHOOTING)(CIPA)
USB Charge/USB Power Supply
Yes (Shooting, Playback)
Others
Playback Functions
BRAVIA Sync(Control for HDMI);9/25-frame index view;Auto Orientation;Slide Show;Forward/Rewind (Movie);Delete;Protect;Motion Shot Video;Photo Capture;Automatic Image Rotation;Cont Shoot Grouping
Shooting Functions
Eye AF;Face Detection;Face Registration;Still Image Recording (during movie recording);Smile shutter;Grid Line;Quick Navi;Digital Level Gauge (pitch and roll);WB Bracket;DRO Bracketing;MF Assist;Peaking;Zebra;Marker Display;Audio Level Display;Audio Out Timing;Step Zoom/Quick Zoom;TC/UB;Photographer Name & Copyright;ISO Auto Minimum Shutter Speed;PC Remote Controll;Zoom Assist;Focus Hold;Gamma Disp. Assist;[Mov]AF Track Sensitivity;[Mov]AF Drive Speed;Set File Name;Focus Range Limiter 15
TRILUMINOS Color
Yes 16
4K image output
Yes
Operating Temperature
0 degrees C. - +40 degrees C. / 32 degrees F. - 104 degrees F.
PlayMemories Camera Apps
-
Print
Print
Exif Print;PRINT Image Matching (PIM3)
Size & Weight
DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) (APPROX.)
132.5 x 94.0 x 145.0mm(5 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.) 132.5 x 94.0 x 127.4mm(5 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.) (from front of lens to monitor)
WEIGHT (CIPA COMPLIANT)
Approx. 1095g (2lb 6.7oz.)(Battery and SDXC Card are included) / Approx. 1050g (2lb 5.1oz.)(Body Only)
Supplied Accesory
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FW50, AC AdaptorAC-UUD12, Micro USB cable, Shoulder strap, Lens cap, Shoe cap, Lens hood, Eyepiece Cup, Instruction Manual
What's In The Box
- Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FW50
- AC AdaptorAC-UUD12
- Micro USB cable
- Shoulder strap
- Lens cap
- Shoe cap
- Lens hood
- Eyepiece Cup
- Instruction Manual
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