Specifications
Camera
Lens
Compatibility
Sony E-mount lens,
(Sony A-mount
lenses when used
with LA-EA1 lens
adaptor)
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Camera Type
Sony E-mount
interchangeable
lens digital
camera
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
Exmor™ APS HD
CMOS sensor (23.5
X 15.6mm)
Processor
BIONZ™ image
processor
Anti Dust
Charge protection
coating on Low-
Pass Filter and
electromagnetic
vibration
mechanism
Pixel Gross
Approx. 16.5
megapixels
Effective
Picture
Resolution
Approx. 16.2
megapixels
Focal Length
Conversion
Factor
1.5x
Color Filter
System
RGB primary color
filters
Recording
Media Type
Memory Stick PRO
Duo™/Pro-HG
Duo™/PRO-HG HX
Duo™ media SD,
SDHC and SDXC
memory card
Color Space
sRGB, AdobeRGB
Still Image
Mode
JPEG (Standard,
Fine), RAW,
RAW+JPEG
Still Image Size
16:9
L (14M): 4912 X
2760 M (7.1M):
3568 X 2000 S
(3.4M): 2448 X
1376
Still Image Size
3:2
L (16M): 4912 X
3264 M (8.4M):
3568 X 2368 S (4M):
2448 X 1624
Video Format
MP4 (MPEG-4 AVC
(H.264))
Video
Resolution
MP4 HD: 1280
x 720/ 30p MP4
VGA: 640 x 480/
30p
Audio Format
MPEG-4 AAC-LC
Optics/Lens
Lens Type
E-mount 16mm
F2.8
Lens Mount
Type
Sony E-mount
Aperture (Max.)
f/2.8
Aperture (Min.)
f/22
Focal Length
(35mm
equivalent)
24mm (35mm
equivalent)
Filter Diameter
49mm
Lens Groups-
Elements
5 groups, 5
elements (1
aspheric surfaces)
Minimum Focus
Distance
9.4" (0.24m)
Aperture Blade
7 blades (Circular
aperture)
Non-rotating
Focusing Ring
No rotation
Viewfinder
Magnification
0.073x (APS-C)
(when attached)
LCD Display
LCD Type
3.0” TFT Xtra
Fine™ LCD
(921,600 pixels)
w/TruBlack™
technology
Angle
Adjustment
Up: Approx. 80
degrees, Down:
Approx. 45
degrees
Brightness
Control
Auto (-2 to +2 step
sunny weather)
Coverage
100%
Live View
Yes, (Constant AF
Live View)
Real-time
image
adjustment
display
Exposure
Compensation,
WB, Creative Style
Histogram
Yes (On/off)
Peaking
Yes (MF only, Level
setting: High/Mid/
Low/Off), (Color:
White/Red/Yellow)
Grid Display
Yes (On/off)
Customization
Brightness: Auto,
Manual, Sunny
Weather Display
Color: Black,
White, Blue, Pink
Focus Control
Focus System
Contrast AF
Focus Points
25 points
AF Modes
Single-shot AF,
Continuous AF,
Direct Manual
Focus, Manual
Focus
Focus Area
Multi Point AF (25
points), Center
Weighted AF,
Flexible Spot AF
Focus Sensitivity
0 EV to +20 EV (at
ISO100 conversion
with F2.8 lens)
Manual Focus
Assist
Magnified display
for precise manual
focus
Focus Features
Predictive Focus
Control, Focus
Lock
AF Illuminator
Built-in, LED type
Exposure System
Picture Effect(s)
Toy Camera,Pop
Color,Posterization
Auto Exposure
Lock
Yes (AE Lock with
focus lock)
Color
Temperature
2500 - 9900 k
with 19-step
Magenta / Green
compensation
Creative Style
Standard,
Vivid, Portrait,
Landscape,
Sunset, B/W
D-Range
Optimizer
Yes: (Auto, Level
1-5, off)
Exposure
Compensation
±2.0 EV (in 0.3 EV
steps)
Exposure
Settings
iAUTO, Program
Auto (P), Aperture
priority (A), Shutter
priority (S), Manual
(M), Sweep
Panorama (2D),
Sweep Panorama
(3D), Anti Motion
Blur, Picture Effect,
Scene Selection
ISO
Auto, 200 to 12800
Metering
49 Segment
metering from
CMOS image
sensor
Metering
Modes
Multi-segment,
Center-weighted,
Spot
Metering
Sensitivity
0EV-20EV, (at ISO
100 equivalent w/
f/2.8 lens)
Noise
Reduction
Long exp.NR: (On/
Off, available at
shutter speeds
longer than 1
second) High ISO
NR: (Auto/Weak)
Scene Mode(s)
Portrait,
Landscape,
Macro, Sports
action, Sunset,
Night portrait,
Night View,
Handheld Twilight
White Balance
Mode
Auto,Daylight,
Shade, Cloudy,
Incandescent,
Fluorescent, Flash,
Setting the color
temperature,
Color Filter,
Custom
Drive System
Burst Buffer
JPEG (Fine: 14
shots, Standard:
18 shots), RAW (6
shots), RAW+JPEG
(6 shots)