1. Records in 29 minute segments.
3. Requires 3D HDTV, HDMI cable (at least 10.2 Gbps) and active 3D glasses sold sep.
Media Type
Memory Stick PRO
Duo™/Pro-HG
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: 4912 x 2760
(14M), M: 3568
x 2000 (7.1M), S:
2448 x 1376 (3.4M)
Still Image Size
3:2
L: 4912 x 3264
(16M), M: 3568
x 2368 (8.4M), S:
2448 x 1624 (4M)
Panorama Still
Image Size
Horizontal Wide:
12,416 x 1,856
(23M)
Horizontal Std.:
8,192 x 1,856 (15M)
Vertical Wide:
2,160 x 5,536 (12M)
Vertical Std.: 2,160
x 3,872 (8.4M)
3D Sweep
Panorama:
Horizontal Wide:
7152 X 1080 (7.7M)
Horizontal Std.:
4912 X 1080 (5.3M)
16:9: 1920 X 1080
(2.1M)
Video Format
AVCHD Ver.
1.0 compliant
/ MPEG-4 AVC
(H.64)
Video Mode
AVCHD: 1920
x 1080/ 60i
(59.94i Interlace
recording, 29.97
progressive image
sensor output)
Approx. 17Mbps
(Average bit-rate)
MP4 HD: 1440 x
1080/ 30p (29.97
Progressive)
Approx. 12Mbps
(Average bit-rate)
MP4 VGA: 640 x
480/ 30p (29.97
Progressive)
Approx. 3Mbps
(Average bit-rate)
Video
Resolution
1920x1080/60i
(59.94i, 29.97p
sensor output)
Video Signal
NTSC color, EIA
standards
Audio Format
Dolby Digital
(AC-3) / MPEG-4
AAC-LC, 2ch
Microphone/
Speaker
Built-in Stereo
Microphone
Optics/Lens
Lens Mount
Type
Sony A-mount
Viewfinder
Type
0.46" Xtra Fine
EVF (Electronic
viewfinder)
(1,440,000 pixels)
Diopter
Adjustment
-4.0 to +4.0m-1
Field of View
100%
Magnification
1.10x (with 50mm
lens at infinity,
-1m-1 )
LCD Display
LCD Type
3.0” TFT Xtra
Fine™ LCD
(921,600 pixels)
w/TruBlack™
technology
Brightness
Control
Auto/Manual (5
steps between
-2 and +2)/Sunny
Weather
Coverage
100%
Live View
Continuous Live
View (LCD/EVF
Auto, selectable)
Real-time
image
adjustment
display
Reflects: exposure
compensation,
white balance,
creative style
Histogram
Yes (On/off)
Grid Display
Yes (On/off)
Customization
Grid, Histogram
display, Grid Line,
Magnified display
for playback
Focus Control
Focus System
TTL phase
detection AF
(CCD line sensors)
Focus Points
15 points (3 points
cross type)
AF Modes
Single-shot
AF(AF-S),
Continuous
AF(AF-C), Auto
selectable(AF-A)
Focus Area
Wide, Spot, Local
(15 local areas
selectable)
Focus Sensitivity
-1 EV to +18 EV (at
ISO100 equivalent)
Focus Features
Predictive Focus
Control, Focus
Lock
AF Illuminator
Built-in flash,
Range: approx. 3'
- 15' (1m-5m)
Exposure System
Metering
Advanced 1200-
zone evaluative
metering
Metering
Modes
Multi-segment,
Center-weighted,
Spot
Metering
Sensitivity
-2EV to 17EV (at
ISO 100 equivalent
w/ f/1.4 lens)
Exposure
Compensation
±2.0 EV (in 0.3 EV
steps)
Exposure
Settings
Auto (AUTO),
Auto Advanced
(AUTO+), Program
Auto (P), Aperture
priority (A), Shutter-
speed priority
(S), Manual (M),
Sweep Panorama
(2D/3D),
Continuous
Advance Priority
AE
Scene Mode(s)
Portrait,
Landscape,
Macro, Sports
action, Sunset,
Night portrait,
Night View,
Handheld Twilight
Picture Effect(s)
7 types (11
variations):
Posterization
(Color),
Posterization
(B/W), Pop Color,
Retro Photo,
Partial Color (R),
Partial Color (G),
Partial Color (B),
Partial Color
(Y), High-key,
High Contrast
Monochrome, Toy
Camera
D-Range
Optimizer
Off, Dynamic
Range Optimizer
(Auto/Level), Auto
High Dynamic
Range (Off,
Auto Exposure
Difference,
Exposure
difference Level
(1-6EV, 1.0EV
step))
Auto Exposure
Lock
Yes (AE Lock
button)
Color
Temperature
2500 - 9900 k
with 19-step
Magenta / Green
compensation
Creative Style
Standard,
Vivid, Portrait,
Landscape,
Sunset, B/W
(Contrast,
Saturation,
Sharpness
adjustable in +/-3
steps)
ISO
Auto: 100 - 1600;
Selectable: 100 -
12800; Multi Frame
NR (up to ISO
25600)
Noise
Reduction
Long exp. NR:
(On/Off, available
of shutter speeds
longer than 1 sec.)
High ISO NR:
(Auto/Weak)
Multi Frame NR:
(Auto/ISO100-
25600)