Realize your creative potential with Picture Effect, a fun and simple way to convert ordinary
landscapes and portraits come to life by heightening mood and emphasizing certain attributes.
Effects are Soft Focus, Posterization, Retro Photo, High Contrast Monochrome, Rich-tone
Monochrome, Miniature, Soft High-key, Toy Camera, Pop Color, Partial Color, Watercolor Painting,
HDR Painting, and Illustration.
Sweep Panorama™ Mode
Capture expansive landscapes automatically. Press the shutter, sweep vertically or horizontally.
The camera does the rest, continuously shooting images and stitching them together.
Face Detection/ Registration technology
The camera can automatically detect and register up to eight individual faces and adjust focus,
exposure, white balance and flash to help deliver crisp, properly lit images of family and friends.
Can prioritize children or adults
Auto portrait framing
Simply photograph a person and Auto Portrait Framing will save an additional, optimally framed
image in portrait or landscape orientation. Combining Face Detection and By Pixel Super
Resolution technologies with rule of thirds, Auto Portrait Framing provides beautifully composed
and appealingly balanced full resolution portraits.
Specifications
Camera
Camera Type
Professional compact digital camera.
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
35mm full-frame (35.8mm × 23.9mm) Exmor
TM
CMOS Sensor, aspect ratio 3:2
Pixel Gross
24.7MP (approx.)
Effective Picture Resolution
24.3MP (approx.)
Recording
Media Type
Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed),
Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory
Card
Still Image Mode
JPEG, RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format)
Still Image Size 16:9
[16:9] L: 20M (6000 x 3376) / M: 8.7M (3936 x 2216) / S: 3.9M (2640 x 1488)
Still Image Size 3:2
[3:2] L: 24M (6000 x 4000) / M: 10M (3936 x 2624) / S: 4.6M (2640 x1760)
Panorama Still Image Size
Standard (3872 x 2160/8192 x 1856) / Wide (5536 x 2160/12416 x 1856)
Video Format
AVCHD Ver2.0, MP4
Video Mode
AVCHD: 28M PS (1920×1080, 60p), 24M FX (1920×1080, 60i), 17M FH (1920×1080, 60i),
24M FX (1920×1080, 24p), 17M FH (1920×1080, 24p)
MP4: 12M (1440×1080, 30fps), 3M VGA (640×480, 30fps)
Optics/Lens
Lens Type
Carl Zeiss
®
Sonnar T*
Aperture
F2-22
Digital Zoom
24M approx. 4x / 10M approx. 6.1x / 4.6M approx. 9.1x
Focal Length (35mm equivalent)
[Still image 3:2] f=35mm
[Still image 16:9] f=37mm
[Movie 16:9] f=44mm (SteadyShot On), f=37mm (SteadyShot off)
Lens Construction
8 elements in 7 groups (3 aspherical elements including AA lens)
Aperture Blade
Iris diaphragm (9 blades)
Clear Image Zoom
2x
Focal Distance
AF approx. 24cm to infinity (Normal mode), approx. 14cm to 29cm (Macro mode)
LCD Display
LCD Type
3.0" (7.5cm) (4:3) / 1,229k dots / Xtra Fine / TFT LCD