Price • tba Body material * Magnesium Alloy chassis, high grade plastic exterior Sensor * • 23.5 x 15.6 mm CMOS sensor 'Exmor' • RGB Color Filter Array • Built-in fixed low-pass filter • 13.05 million total pixels • 12.25 million effective pixels • On-chip Column A/D Conversion & NR Image sizes * • 4288 x 2856 (L RAW ) • 4272 x 2848 (L) • 3104 x 2064 (M) • 2128 x 1424 (S) • 4272 x 2400 (L) 16:9 • 2128 x 1200 (S) 16:9 File qualities / formats * • RAW (.ARW 2.0) • Compressed or uncompressed RAW option • RAW + JPEG Fine • JPEG Extra 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 • Claimed equivalent to 2.5 – 4 steps in shutter speed * Auto Focus * • TTL CCD line sensors (11-points, 10 lines with center dual cross sensor) • EV 0 to 18 (ISO 100) detection range • Predictive focus control for moving subjects AF area selection • Wide AF area • Spot AF area (center) • Focus area selection (any of 11) Focus modes • Single-shot AF • Direct Manual Focus • Continuous AF • Automatic AF • Manual focus AF assist illuminator * • Yes (built-in LED lamp) • Range approx 1m - 7m Eye-start AF Yes, selectable from menu (optionally with grip sensor trigger*) Shooting modes • Auto • Programmed AE (with shift) • Aperture priority AE • Shutter priority AE • Manual • MR (memory recall) / Custom • Scene modes (below) Scene modes • Portrait • Landscape • Macro • Sports Action • Sunset • Night view/portrait Sensitivity • Auto (200 - 1600) - upper/lower limit selectable * • ISO 100 • ISO 200 • ISO 400 • ISO 800 • ISO 1600 • Up to ISO 6400 (expanded range) * Metering modes • Multi-segment (40 segment Honeycomb pattern) • Center-weighted • Spot Metering range • EV 0 to 20 (Multi-segment / Center-weighted) * • EV 2 to 20 (Spot metering) * (at ISO 100 with F1.4 lens) AE Lock • AEL button (customizable) • Half-press shutter release AE Bracketing • Single or continuous bracketing • 3 or 5 frames • 0.3, 0.5 or 0.7 EV steps * Exposure compen. • -3.0 to +3.0 EV * • 0.3 or 0.5 EV steps * Shutter Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane Shutter Shutter Speed * • 30 to 1/8000 sec • Bulb Flash X-sync * • 1/250 sec • 1/200 sec (with Super SteadyShot on) Aperture values Depends on lens, 0.3 EV steps DOF preview Yes, dedicated button White balance • Auto • Daylight • Shade • Cloudy • Tungsten • Fluorescent • Flash • Color temperature (2500 - 9900 K) • Manual (Custom) - 3 memories * White balance fine tuning • Auto (none) • Preset WB: -3 to +3 • Fluorescent WB: -2 to +4 • Color temperature WB: G9 to M9 (Magenta to Green) White balance bracketing • 3 frames • Hi or Lo steps Dynamic range optimizer • Off • Standard • Advanced Auto * • Advanced • DRO advanced bracketing (3 frames, High/Low selectable) * Color space • sRGB • Adobe RGB Color modes • Standard • Vivid • Neutral * • Clear * • Deep * • Light * • Portrait • Landscape • Sunset • Night view • Autumn Leaves * • B&W • Sepia * • Adobe RGB Image parameters * • Contrast (-3 to +3) • Saturation (-3 to +3) • Sharpness (-3 to +3) • Zone Matching (-1 to +2 steps) • Brightness (-3 to +3 steps) (Available in all color modes) Noise reduction * • Long exposure for exposures longer than 1 second • High ISO NR High/Normal/Low at ISO 1600 or higher • User controllable: On / Off Viewfinder * • Eye-level fixed optical glass pentaprism • Spherical Acute Matte focusing screen (interchangeable) • Magnification approx. 0.9x • 95% frame coverage • Dioptric adjustment (-3 to +1.0) • Eye-relief 25 mm from eyepiece, 21 mm from frame • Eyepiece cup removable • Viewfinder info bar LCD monitor * • 3.0 " 'Xtra Fine' TFT LCD • 920,000 pixels (640 x 480 x 3 (RGB)) • 270 ppi • Anti-reflective coating Flash • Built-in pop-up flash (manual 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 1/250 sec, 1/200 sec (SteadyShot on) * Flash modes • Auto • Fill Flash • Rear Sync • Slow sync • Manual Flash • Red-eye Reduction (pre-flash) • Wireless/Remote Off-camera Flash • High Speed Sync. Flash compensation * -3.0 to +3.0 EV in 0.3 or 0.5 EV steps External flash (optional) • Sony HVL-F56M (guide no. 56) • Sony HVL-F36M (guide no. 36) • Macro Twin Flash Kit HVL-MT24AM • Ring Light HVL-RLAM • Off camera flash shoe FA-CS1 AM Drive modes • Single-frame • Continuous (H/L selectable) * • Self-timer (10 or 2 sec) • Continuous bracket • Single-frame bracket • White balance bracket • DRO bracket * Continuous shooting * • H: Approx 5fps max • L: Approx 3fps max • RAW: Up to 18 frames • cRAW (compressed): Up to 25 frames • RAW+JPEG: Up to 12 frames • JPEG (XFINE): Up to 16 frames • JPEG (STD/FINE): Unlimited (to card capacity) Self-timer • 10 sec • 2 sec • Mirror up function (optional)* Orientation sensor Yes, for shooting, playback and control panel display Connectivity * • USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mass storage, Multi-LUN or PTP) • Video out (NTSC or PAL) • HDMI type C mini jack • DC-IN • Remote terminal • PC control (with supplied software) Remote control * • Wired: with optional RM-S1AM or RM-L1AM • Wireless: with included remote control Video out • AV (Selectable NTSC or PAL) • HDMI (1920 x 1080i, 1280 x 720p, 720 x 580p, 720 x 576p) • 'PhotoTV' HD settings applied with BRAVIA. Storage * • Compact Flash Type I/II • Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo • Supports FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32 Power * • NP-FM500H Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery (1650 mAh) • Battery charger included • Optional AC adapter • Batter life Approx 650 shots (CIPA standard) Vertical grip * • Vertical Grip VG-C70AM • One or Two NP-FM500H batteries with auto switchover for power (additional battery is optional). Dimensions 141.7 x 104.8 x 79.7 mm (5.6 x 4.25 x 3.25 in) Weight (body) • No battery: 690 g (1.5 lb) • With battery: 768 g (1.7 lb)
