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How can I find my Digital Imaging model name and serial number?

    Cameras & Camcorders

    The serial number and model name can be found on the bottom of the camera or the label on the original box.

    Bottom of the camera

    The serial number and model name of your camera or camcorder can be found on the bottom part of the device.

    1. Model name (e.g. ILCE-9NEX-5DSC-W270 or DCR-SX15E)
    2. Serial number

    Illustration showing the bottom side of the ILCE-9 camera. The model name has '1' pointing to it. The serial number has '2' pointing to it.

    Digital Still Camera

    Camcorder

    Alpha (α) DSLR Camera

    Digital Still Camera serial number location. The serial number is replaced with 'XXXX' in the image.Camcorder serial number location. The serial number is replaced with XXXX in the image.Alpha DSLR Camera serial number location. The serial number is replaced with 'XXXX' in the image

    Original box

    The serial number and model name can also be found on the label on the original box. The serial number location is highlighted in red in the image below.

    Bar code label - the serial number comes after 'S01'


    Lens

    1. Model name (e.g. SEL135F18GM or SEL2470GM)
    2. Serial number

    Side-by-side illustration of two example lenses (SEL135F18GM and SEL2470GM). The model names have '1' pointing to them. The serial numbers have '2' pointing to them.


    Other digital imaging devices

    • Digital printers and photo frames: The model name and serial number are located on the back or bottom of the unit (e.g. DPF-D810).
    • Digital photo storage: The model name and serial number are located on the bottom of the unit (e.g. VRD-MC6).