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Sony Alpha SLT-A99
Model Features: 24.3MP 35mm full-frame sensor, 14-bit RAW output Read more
Specifications
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Recording
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Media Type :
Memory Stick PRO Duo™/Pro-HG Duo™ media; SD, SDHC and SDXC memory card
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Recording
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Color Space :
sRGB, Adobe RGB
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Recording
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Still Image Mode :
JPEG (Standard, Fine, Extra Fine), RAW, RAW+JPEG
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Recording
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Video Format :
AVCHD Ver. 2.0 (Progressive), AVCHD, MP4
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Recording
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Dual Record :
Simult. Rec (Still,Movie), Simult. Rec (Still/Movie), Sort (JPEG/RAW), Sort (Still/Movie), Copy
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Recording
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Audio Format :
Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC, 2ch
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Recording
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Microphone/Speaker :
Built-in stereo microphone or ECM-ALST1 (with supplied shoe adaptor) / ECM-CG50 / XLR-K1M (sold separately). Built-in, monaural, Volume settings in 8 steps between 0 and 7.
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Recording
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Still Image File Format :
JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format), RAW & JPEG
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Recording
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Still Image Size 3:2 :
35mm full frame
L: 6000 x 4000 (24M)
M: 3936 x 2624 (10M)
S: 2640 x 1760 (4.6M)
APS-C
L: 3936 x 2624 (10M)
M: 2640 x 1760 (4.6M)
S: 1728 x 1152 (2.0M)
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Recording
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Panorama Still Image Size :
Wide:
Horizontal 12,416 x 1,856 (23M)
Vertical 5,536 x 2,160 (12M)
Standard:
Horizontal 8,192 x 1,856 (15M)
Vertical 3,872 x 2,160 (8.4M)
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Recording
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Video Mode :
AVCHD:
PS - 1920 x 1080/60p@28Mbps
FX - 1920 x 1080/60i@24Mbps
FH - 1920 x 1080/60i@17Mbps
FX - 1920 x 1080/24p@24Mbps
FH - 1920 x 1080/24p@17Mbps
MP4:
HD - 1440 x 1080/ 30p@12Mbps
VGA - 640 x 480/ 30p@3Mbps
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Recording
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Still Image Size 16:9 :
35mm full frame
L: 6000 x 3376 (20M)
M: 3936 x 2216 (8.7M)
S: 2640 x 1488 (3.9M)
APS-C
L: 3936 x 2216 (8.7M)
M: 2640 x 1488 (3.9M)
S: 1728 x 976 (1.7M)
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LCD Display
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LCD Type :
3.0" (7.5 cm) TFT drive (1,228,800 dots). Focus Magnifier: (35mm full frame: 5.9x, 11.7x APS-C: 3.8x, 7.7x)
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LCD Display
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Brightness Control :
Auto, Manual (5 steps between -2 to +2), Sunny Weather
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LCD Display
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Real-time image adjustment display :
Yes(On/Off)
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LCD Display
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Customization :
Graphic Display, Display All Info., No Disp. Info., Digital Level Gauge, Histogram, Shooting Info
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LCD Display
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Peaking :
Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Color: White/Red/Yellow)
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LCD Display
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Angle Adjustment :
Tilt angle: 140 degrees upward and 180 degrees downward
Rotation angle: 180 degrees clockwise and 90 degrees counterclockwise
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Drive System
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Drive Mode :
Single-shot, Continuous shooting (Hi/Lo selectable), Self-timer (10/2 sec delay selectable), Bracket (Continuous/Single/WB/DRO), Remote commander (RMT-DSLR2)
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Drive System
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Shutter Type :
Electronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
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Drive System
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Flash Sync Speed :
1/250 sec.
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Drive System
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Self-timer :
2-sec. or 10-sec. delay
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Drive System
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Shutter Speeds :
Still images: 1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb
Movies: 1/8000 to 1/4 (1/3 step), up to 1/60 in AUTO mode (up to 1/30 in Auto Slow Shutter mode)
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Drive System
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Continuous Shooting Speed :
Tele-zoom Continuous Advance Priority AE: approx. 10/8 fps selectable;
Continuous (Hi:35mm full frame: approx. 6 fps APS-C: approx. 7 fps; Lo: 35mm full frame: approx. 2.5 fps APS-C: approx. 2.5 fps)
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Drive System
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Burst Buffer :
w/ SD (UHS-I compliant) memory card:
Cont. shooting Hi: Extra FINE 15, FINE 24, STD 29, RAW 15, RAW+JPEG 12 Tele-zoom
Cont. Advance Priority AE (8 fps): Extra FINE 20, FINE 28, STD 31, RAW 19, RAW+JPEG 18
Tele-zoom Continuous Advance Priority AE (10 fps): Extra FINE 20, FINE 26, STD 28
w/ Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo:
Continuous shooting Hi: Extra FINE 14, FINE 18, STD 20, RAW 13, RAW+JPEG 11
Tele-zoom Continuous Advance Priority AE (8 fps): Extra FINE 17, FINE 20, STD 24, RAW 17, RAW+JPEG 16
Tele-zoom Continuous Advance Priority AE (10 fps): Extra FINE 18, FINE 22, STD 24
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Advanced Features
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Face Detection :
On/On (Regist. Faces)/Off (face registration, face selection). Max. 8 faces detectable.
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Advanced Features
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Embedded GPS :
Yes
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Advanced Features
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Smile Shutter™ technology :
Yes
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Advanced Features
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Audio Level Display :
Yes
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Advanced Features
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Tracking Focus :
Yes
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Advanced Features
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Image Stabilization :
SteadyShot INSIDE™ in-body image stabilization. Compensation effect: Equivalent to approx. 2.5 to 4.5 steps in shutter speeds *Varies according to shooting conditions and lens used. Type: For still images: Image Sensor-Shift mechanism, For movies: Electronic
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Power
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Number of Still Images :
Still: Approx. 410 shots with viewfinder, 500 shots with LCD monitor (CIPA measurement)
Movies: Approx. 155 min with viewfinder, approx. 155 min with LCD monitor
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Power
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Battery Type :
InfoLITHIUM® NP-FM500H (7.2V)
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Power
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Power Consumption (in View Finder Operation) :
approx. 4.2W (still images, with SAL2470Z lens)
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Clear Image Zoom
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Still images :
Approx. 2x
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Movie function
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HDMI Info. Display :
Yes (On/Off)
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Movie function
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Audio Rec Level :
Yes
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Movie function
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Auto Slow Shutter :
Yes
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Shutter
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Electronic Front Curtaion Shutter :
Yes (On/Off)
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Camera
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Lens Compatibility :
Sony A-mount lenses, operation with Minolta/Konica Minolta lenses confirmed
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Camera
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Camera Type :
Sony A-mount interchangeable-lens digital camera
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Optics/Lens
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Digital Zoom :
Still images: 4x Movie: 4x
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Optics/Lens
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Smart Zoom® Technology :
M: approx. 1.5x, S: approx. 2.3x
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Focus Control
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Focus Sensitivity :
EV -1 to 18 EV (at ISO100 equivalent, with F2.8 lens attached)
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Focus Control
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Focus System :
TTL Phase-detection AF (CCD line sensors and Focal Plane Phase Detection sensors)
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Focus Control
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Focus Points :
Detector 1: 19 points (11 points cross type), Detector 2: 102 assist points
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Focus Control
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AF Modes :
Single-shot AF (AF-S), Automatic AF (AF-A), Continuous AF (AF-C), Depth Map Assist Continuous AF (AF-D) selectable
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Focus Control
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Focus Area :
Wide (auto,19 points)/Zone/Spot/Local selectable
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Focus Control
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AF Illuminator :
Built-in, LED type (range approx. 3.3 to 23 ft (1-7m))
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Focus Control
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Focus Features :
Predictive control(AF-A, AF-C), Focus Lock, Eye-start AF
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Flash
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Flash Modes :
Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Hi-speed sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable), Wireless, Off
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Flash
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Flash Compensation :
+/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)
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Flash
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Flash Metering System :
ADI; Pre-flash TTL
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Flash
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Flash Bracketing :
0.3/0.5/0.7/2.0/3.0 EV steps, 3/5 frames (2.0/3.0 EV : only 3 frames) selectable
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Interface
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HD Output :
HDMI mini connector (Type-C)
BRAVIA Sync (link menu)
PhotoTV HD
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Interface
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Microphone Input :
Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack or Multi Interface)
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Interface
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Headphone Jack :
Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)
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Interface
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Accessory Shoe :
Yes (Multi Interface), Alpha Auto-lock with supplied ADP-MAA adapter
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Interface
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Vertical Grip Connector :
Yes
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Interface
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Multi Interface Shoe :
Yes
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Interface
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DC IN :
Yes
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Interface
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USB Port(s) :
MiniB, Hi-speed USB (USB2.0) (Mass-storage (Multi LUN), MTP, PC remote
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Software
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Supplied Software :
Image Data Converter SR (Windows & Macintosh) Image Data Lightbox SR (Windows & Macintosh) Remote Camera Control (Windows & Macintosh) Picture Motion Browser (Windows only)
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Software
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Operating System Compatibility :
Windows XP 7 SP3, Windows Vista 8 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Mac OSX (v10.3-v10.8)
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LCD screen
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WhiteMagic :
Yes
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LCD screen
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Quick Navi :
Yes
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Other Features
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Help guide :
Yes
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Other Features
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Eye-Fi ready :
Yes
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Other Features
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Shop Front Mode :
Yes
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Other Features
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Clock Function,Setting :
Yes
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Other Features
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Area Setting :
Yes
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Smart Teleconverter
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Smart Teleconverter :
Approx. 1.4 x / 2x
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Imaging Sensor
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Anti Dust :
Charge protection coating on low-pass filter and image sensor shift mechanism
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Imaging Sensor
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Pixel Gross :
Approx. 24.7 megapixels
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Imaging Sensor
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Imaging Sensor :
"Exmor" CMOS sensor (35.8 x 23.9mm)
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Imaging Sensor
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Color Filter System :
RGB primary color filters
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Imaging Sensor
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Effective Picture Resolution :
Approx. 24.3 megapixels
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Viewfinder
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Diopter Adjustment :
-4.0 to +3.0m -1
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Viewfinder
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Magnification :
Approx. 0.71 x (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m -1 )
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Viewfinder
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Type :
1/2" (1.3 cm) electronic viewfinder (color) (2,359k dots).
Display:Graphic Display / Display All Info. / No Disp. Info. / Digital Level Gauge / Histogram.
Brightness control: Auto/Manual (3 steps between -1 and +1)
Eyepoint: Approx. 27mm from the eyepiece lens, 22mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 diopter (CIPA standard)
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Viewfinder
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Field of View :
100%
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Exposure System
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Auto Exposure Lock :
Yes with AE lock button (AE also locked when focus is locked in a multi-segment metering mode).
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Exposure System
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ISO :
Still images: Auto (ISO 100-6400, selectable lower limit and upper limit), ISO 100-25600;
Movies: ISO 100-6400 equivalent; Auto (ISO 100-3200 equivalent)
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Exposure System
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Creative Style :
Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn leaves, Black & White, Sepia
(Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps))
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Exposure System
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Metering :
1200-zone evaluative metering
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Exposure System
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White Balance Mode :
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm White, Cool White, Day White, Daylight), Flash, Color Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & color filter (G7 to M7, A7 to B7) / Custom (3)
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Exposure System
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Noise Reduction :
Long Exposure NR: (On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 second) High ISO NR: (High/Normal/Low/Off)
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Exposure System
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Exposure Bracketing :
Bracket: Cont./Bracket: Single, 3/5 frames (2.0 EV, 3.0 EV : only 3 frames) selectable
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Exposure System
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Color Temperature :
Manual (5 steps)
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Exposure System
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Metering Modes :
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
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Exposure System
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Scene Mode(s) :
Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports action, Sunset, Night portrait, Night View, Handheld Twilight
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Exposure System
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Exposure Settings :
AUTO (iAUTO, Superior Auto), Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Tele-zoom Continuous Advance Priority AE, Movie (Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) selectable in manual focus mode)
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Exposure System
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Exposure Compensation :
+/-5.0 EV (1/3EV, 1/2EV steps selectable)
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Exposure System
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Metering Sensitivity :
-2 to 17 EV (at ISO 100 equivalent with f/1.4 lens)
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Convenience Features
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Video Playback Options :
Forward/Rewind (Movie)
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Convenience Features
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Still Image Playback Options :
Single, 4/9-frame index view, Enlarged display mode, Auto Review (10/5/2 sec, off), Image orientation (On/Off selectable), Slideshow, Panorama scrolling, Folder selection, Delete, Protect
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Weights and Measurements
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Dimensions (Approx.) :
Approx. 5 7/8 X 4 1/2 X 3 1/8" (147 x 111.2 x 78.4mm) (WxHxD)
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Weights and Measurements
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Weight (Approx.) :
Approx. 1 lb 9.9 oz (733 g) (body only)
Approx. 1 lb 12.7 oz (812 g) (with battery and memory stick)
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Auto Portrait Framing
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Still images :
Yes
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Lens compensation
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Lens compensation :
Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion
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Power consumption
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LCD screen :
approx. 3.6W (still images, with SAL2470Z lens)
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White balance
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AWB micro adjustment :
Yes (G7 to M7 (15 steps), A7 to B7 (15 steps))
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Support
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Find related product support and help in
Sony eSupport
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Product Warranty
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Limited Warranty
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Release Date
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First seen
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11 September 2012
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