Camera Type
Compact zoom digital camera
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
1/2.3” Exmor R
®
CMOS sensor
Pixel Gross
21.1 MP
Effective Picture Resolution
18.2 MP
Color Filter System
RGB primary color filters
Recording
Media Type
optional “Memory Stick Duo” (No movie recording), optional “Memory Stick PRO
Duo” (Mark 2 only for movie recording), optional “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo”,
optional SD Memory Card (Class 4 or higher), optional SDHC Memory Card (Class
4 or higher)
Still Image Max Effective Resolution
Approx. 18.2 Megapixels
Still Image Size 16:9
16:9mode:13M(4,896 x 2,752) / 2M(1,920 x 1,080)
Still Image Size 4:3
4:3mode:18M(4,896 x 3,672) / 10M(3,648 x 2,736) / 5M(2,592 x 1,944) / VGA
Panorama Still Image Size
Sweep Panorama:360 (11,520×1,080) /HR(10,480 x 4,096) / Wide(7,152 x
1,080/4,912 x 1,920) / Standard(4,912 x 1,080/3,424 x 1,920)
Video Format
AVCHD Ver2.0/MP4
Video Mode
AVCHD 60i: 24M FX / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i) / 9M HQ(1,440x1,080/60i),MP4:12M(1
,440x1,080/30fps) / 6M(1,280x720/30fps) /3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Dual Record
Yes
Audio Format
AC3 (Stereo)
Microphone/Speaker
Stereo/mono
Wind Noise Reduction
Off / On
Optics/Lens
Lens Type
Sony G
Optical Zoom
20x
Focal Length (35mm equivalent)
Still 4:3: 25-500mm /Movie 4:3: 33-660mm(SteadyShot Standard) 33-840(SteadyShot
Active) / Still 16:9: 27-540mm / Movie 16:9: 27-540mm(SteadyShot Standard)
27-690mm(SteadyShot Active) /
Lens Construction
11 elements in 10 groups (including 5 aspheric elements)
Minimum Focus Distance
iAuto:AF(W:Approx.5cm(0.16') to Infinity, T:Approx.200cm(6.56') to Infinity) /
Program Auto:AF(W:Approx.5cm(0.16') to Infinity, T:Approx.200cm(6.56') to Infinity)
Steady Shot Mode:Active
Yes
LCD Display
LCD Type
3.0'' ClearPhoto™ LCD (460K dots)
Brightness Control
5 (Bright) / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1(Dark)
Histogram
Yes(On/Off)
Grid Display
Yes
Focus Control
AF Modes
Multi Point AF/Center Weighted AF/SpotAF/Tracking Focus/Face Tracking Focus
AF Illuminator
Auto / Off
Exposure System
Metering Modes
Multi Pattern / Center Weighted / Spot
Exposure Compensation
Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1 / 3EV step
Scene Mode(s)
High Sensitivity / Soft snap / Soft Skin / Landscape / Night Portrait / Night Scene /
Handheld Twilight / Gourmet / Beach / Snow / Fireworks / Pet mode /Anti-motion
blur/Backlight Correction HDR
ISO
Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 *4 / 12800 *4
White Balance Mode
Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent 1 (White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent
2 (Natural White Fluorescent Lighting) / Fluorescent 3 (Day White Fluorescent
Lighting) / Incandescent / Flash / One Push, One Push Set
Drive System
Self-timer
Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2
Shutter Speeds
iAuto(4" - 1/1600) / Program Auto(1" - 1/1600)
