Sensor
Number of Pixels (Effective)
Approx. 20.2 megapixels
Number of Pixels (Gross)
Approx. 20.9 megapixels
Sensor type
1.0-type (13.2 x 8.8 mm) Exmor R™ CMOS sensor
Lens
Lens type
ZEISS® Vario-Sonnar T* Lens, 7 elements in 6 groups (4 aspheric elements including AA lens)
Optical zoom
3.6x (Optical Zoom during movie recording)
ANGLE OF VIEW (35 MM FORMAT EQUIVALENT)
Aperture Type
Iris diaphragm (7 blades)
Focal length
f=10.4-37.1mm
Digital Zoom (Still Image)
Up to 54x (VGA)
Digital Zoom
Still images: 20M approx. 14x, 10M approx. 20x, 5M approx. 28x, VGA approx. 54x, Movie: 14x*1
Focus Range (From the Front of the Lens)
iAuto: AF (W: approx. 5cm to infinity, T: approx. 55cm to infinity), Program Auto: AF (W: approx. 5cm to infinity, T: approx. 55cm to infinity)
Focal Length (f=) 35mm format equivalent
Still images 3:2 : f=28-100mm, Still images 4:3 : f=30-108mm, Still images 16:9 : f=29-105mm, Still images 1:1 : f=36-127mm, Movie 16:9 : f=29-105mm (SteadyShot Standard), f=33-120mm (SteadyShot Active), Movie4:3 : f=36-128mm (SteadyShot Standard), f=41-146mm (SteadyShot Active)
F-number (Maximum Aperture)
F1.8 (W) - 4.9 (T)
Clear Image Zoom (Still Image)
Still images: 7.2x*1
LCD
Brightness Control
Auto / Manual (5 steps) / Sunny Weather
Screen type
7.5 cm (3.0 type)(4:3) / 1,228,800 dots / Xtra Fine / TFT LCD
Viewfinder
Viewfinder
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Camera
Continuous Shooting Speed (maximum) (with max. recording pixels)
Approx. 10 fps*4*5
Number of Recognised Scenes
Still images: 33, Movie: 44
Focus Area
Multi Point AF, Center Weighted AF, Flexible Spot AF, Flexible Spot AF(Tracking Focus), Flexible Spot AF(Face Tracking Focus)
Shooting Mode
Superior Auto, Intelligent Auto, Program Auto, Aperture Priority, Shutter Speed Priority, Manual Exposure, Movie Mode, Panorama
STEADYSHOT (STILL IMAGE)
Still images: Optical, Movie: Active Mode, Optical type with electronic compensation (Anti Rolling type)
Focus Mode
Single-shot AF, Continuous AF, Direct Manual Focus (DMF), Manual Focus
ISO Sensitivity (Movie)
Auto: (ISO 125 Level - ISO 3200 Level)
Shutter Speed
iAuto (4-1/2000), Program Auto (1-1/2000), Manual (30-1/2000), Shutter Priority (30-1/2000), Aperture Priority (8-1/2000)
Scene Selection
Portrait, Anti Motion Blur, Sports Action, Pet Mode, Gourmet, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, Night Portrait, Fireworks, High Sensitivity
Dynamic Range Functions
Off, Dynamic Range Optimiser (Auto/Level 1-5), Auto High Dynamic Range: Off, Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure difference level (1.0-6.0 EV, 1.0 EV step)
Light Metering Mode
Multi Pattern, Center Weighted, Spot
Picture Effect
Still Image: Toy camera, Pop Colour, Posterisation, Retro Photo, Soft High-key, Partial Colour, High Contrast Mono., Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Richtone Monochrome, Miniature, Watercolour, Illustration
Panorama (Shooting)
Sweep Panorama
Image Control
NR Level setting, Color Mode, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Creative Style, Color Space, Quality (RAW/RAW&JPEG/Fine/Standard), Long Exposure NR, High ISO NR (Normal/High/Low)
Self-Timer
Off , 10sec., 2sec., Self-portrait, Self-timer(Cont)
White Balance Modes
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluor.: Warm White, Fluor.: Cool White, Fluor.: Day White, Fluor.: Daylight, Flash, C.Temp., Filter, Custom
Flash Red-Eye Correction
On only
ISO Sensitivity (Still Image)(Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto (ISO125-6400, selectable with upper/lower limit), 125/200/400/800/1600/3200/6400 (Extendableto ISO80/100), Multi-Frame NR:Auto(ISO125-25600), 200/400/800/1600/3200/6400/12800*3 /25600*3 (*2)
Auto Image Rotation
Yes
Minimum Illumination (Movie)
Auto: 3.2 lux (Shutter Speed 1/60 s)
Image Processing Engine
BIONZ™
Aperture
iAuto (F1.8/F11 (W)), Program Auto (F1.8/F11 (W)), Manual (F1.8/F11 (W)), Shutter Priority (F1.8/F11 (W)), Aperture Priority (F1.8/F11 (W))
Exposure Compensation
+/- 3.0 EV, 1/3 EV step
Flash
Flash type
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AF Illuminator
Auto/Off
Flash Mode
Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Rear Sync, Flash Off
Flash Range
ISO Auto: approx. 0.3m to 17.1m (W), approx. 0.55m to 6.3m (T)
Recording
Number of Recording Pixels (Image Size)
3:2 : 20M (5472 x 3648) / 10M (3888 x 2592) / 5M (2736 x 1824) / 4:3mode:18M (4864 x 3648) / 10M (3648 x 2736) / 5M (2592 x 1944) / VGA, 16:9 : 17M (5472 x 3080) / 7.5M (3648 x 2056) / 4.2M (2720 x 1528), 1:1 : 13M (3648 x 3648) / 6.5M (2544 x 2544) / 3.7M (1920 x 1920), Sweep Panorama : Wide (12416 x 1856/5536 x 2160)/Standard (8192 x 1856/3872 x 2160)
Recording Format
Still images: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format), Movie: AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compatible, MP4
Compatible Recording Media
Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo (High Speed), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro*7, Memory Stick Micro (Mark2)*7, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card (UHS-I), SDXC Memory Card (UHS-I), microSD Memory Card*7, microSDHC Memory Card*7, microSDXC Memory Card*7 (*6)
Movie Recording Mode (NTSC)
AVCHD: 28M PS(1,920 x 1,080/50p)/24M FX(1,920 x 1,080/50i)/17M FH(1,920 x 1,080/50i)/MP4:12M(1,440 x 1,080/30 fps)/3M VGA(640 x 480/30 fps)
Movie Recording Mode
AVCHD: 28M PS(1920 x 1080/50p)/24M FX(1920 x 1080/50i)/17M FH(1920 x 1080/50i)/MP4:12M(1440 x 1080/30fps)/3M VGA(640 x 480/30fps)
Recording Format (Movie Audio)
VCHD: Dolby® Digital (AC-3) 2ch (Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator), MP4: MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch
Interface
Input and output terminals
Micro USB Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) Micro HDMI
Wi-Fi® connectivity
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Power
Power Source
DC3.6V(supplied battery)/DC5.0V(supplied AC adaptor)
BATTERY LIFE(STILL IMAGES)(CIPA)
Still images*8: approx. 330 shots / approx. 165min, Movies (continuous shooting)*9: approx. 80min
Supplied Battery
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1
USB Charge/USB Power Supply
Yes(supplied AC adaptor)
Power Consumption (Camera Mode)
Approx. 1.5W
Battery System
Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1 (supplied)
Others
Playback Functions
Control for HDMI, Picture Effect(Watercolor, Illustration), 3D Viewing Mode
Shooting Functions
Face Detection, Still Image Recording (during movie recording), Smile Shutter, Grid Line, Memory Recall, MF Assist, Auto Bracket, WB Bracket, Peaking, Auto Port. Framing
Operating Temprature
Approx. 0°C to 40°C (32F° to 104F°)
Playback Zoom
Depends on Image Size
Photo Creativity
Yes
Print
Print
Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching (PIM3)
Size & Weight
DIMENSIONS (W X H X D) (APPROX.)
Approx. 101.6 x 58.1 x 35.9mm
WEIGHT (CIPA COMPLIANT)
Approx. 213 g (Body Only), Approx. 240 g (with battery and Memory Stick Duo ™)
Footnotes
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*1 Optical zoom from the wide side. *2 REI=Recommended Exposure Index, *3 Achieved by using "By Pixel Super Resolution" technology and overlay burst shooting. *4 You may not be able to shoot images in Burst mode depending on the Shooting mode. *5 Speed will be slowing after taking some shots. *6 For movies, compatible Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo,Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro (Mark2), SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card or microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card (Class 4 or faster speed is recommended) can be used. *7 with Adaptor (optional), *8 The LCD screen is turned on, shooting once every 30 seconds, the zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends the flash strobes once every two times, the power turns on and off once every ten times. *9 Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes (limited by product specifications,default setting).
What's In The Box
- Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-BX1, AC AdaptorAC-UD10, Micro USB cable, Wrist Strap, Shoulder strap adapter, Instruction Manual
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