Lens
Lens Compatibility
Sony E-mount lenses
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount lenses
Sensor
Image Sensor Aspect Ratio
3 : 2
Anti-Dust System
YES
Number of Pixels (total)
24.7 MP
SENSOR
35 mm full frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm) Exmor® CMOS sensor
Image Sensor
Sensor Type
35 mm
Number Of Pixels (Effective)
24.3 MP
Recording (still images)
Image Quality Modes
RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Extra fine, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
Picture Effect
Posterization (Color), Posterization (B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key
Creative Style
Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn Leaves, Black & White, Sepia, Style Box
Image Size (pixels), Sweep Panorama
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)
Image Size (pixels), 16:9
35 mm full frame L: 6000 x 3376 (20M), M: 3936 x 2216 (8.7M), S: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M), APS-C L: 3936 x 2216 (8.7M), M: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M), S: 1968 x 1112 (2.2M)
Uncompressed RAW
Yes
Image Size (pixels), 3:2
35 mm full frame L: 6000 x 4000 (24M), M: 3936 x 2624 (10M), S: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M), APS-C L: 3936 x 2624 (10M), M: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M), S: 1968 x 1312 (2.6M)
Dynamic Range Functions
Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step))
RAW Output
14 bit
Recording (movie)
Audio Recording Format
AVCHD / MP4 / XAVC S
Recording Format
AVCHD 2.0 / MP4 / XAVC S (up to 1920 x 1080/60p 50 Mbps)
Video Compression
XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AVCHD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MP4: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Movie Functions
Audio Level Display, Audio Rec Level, Auto Slow Shutter, HDMI info. Display (On/Off Selectable), Time Code/User Bit, Dual Video Rec, Auto Slow Shutter, Record Control
Storage Media
Compatible Recording Media
Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I compliant), SDXC memory card (UHS-I compliant)
Noise Reduction
Multi Frame NR
Auto/ISO 100 to 51200
Noise Reduction
Long exposure, High ISO NR
White Balance
AWB Micro Adjustment
G7 to M7 (15 steps), A7 to B7 (15 steps)
White Balance Modes
Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight), Flash, Color Temperature (2500 to 9900 K) and Color Filter (G7 to M7: 15 steps, A7 to B7: 15 steps), Custom, Underwater
Bracketing
3 frames, H/L selectable
Focus
AF Mode
Single-shot AF (AF-S), Continuous AF (AF-C), Direct Manual Focus (DMF), Manual Focus
Focus Type
Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)
Focus Sensitivity Range
EV-1 to EV 20 (ISO 100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
Focus Area
Wide (117 points (phase-detection AF), 25 points (contrast-detection AF)), Zone, Center, Flexible Spot (S/M/L), Lock-on AF (Wide / Zone / Center / Flexible Spot (S/M/L))
Focus Point
35 mm full frame: 117 points (phase-detection AF), APS-C: 99 points (phase-detection AF) / 25 points (contrast-detection AF)
AF Illuminator range
Approx. 0.98 ft – Approx. 9.84 ft (with FE 28–70 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS attached)
Focus Sensor
"Exmor®" CMOS sensor
Exposure
Auto (AE) Bracketing
Cont./Bracket: Single, with 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1.0 EV, 2.0 EV, 3.0 EV increments, 3/5 frames selectable
Metering Mode
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Metering Sensor
"Exmor®" CMOS sensor
AE Lock
Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button. (On/Off/Auto)
Metering Type
1200-zone evaluative metering
Metering Sensitivity
EV -1 to EV 20 (at ISO 100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)
Exposure Modes
AUTO (iAUTO, Superior Auto), Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie
Exposure
ISO Sensitivity
ISO 50–25600
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type
0.5 in-type electronic viewfinder (color)
Dioptre Adjustment
-4.0 to +3.0m
Number of Dots
2,359,296 dots
Magnification
Approx. 0.71 x (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1m)
Brightness Control (Viewfinder)
Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2)
Eye Point
Approx. 1.06 in from the eyepiece lens, 0.87 in from the eyepiece frame at -3.28 ft-1 (CIPA standard)
Field Coverage
100%
LCD Screen
Total Number of Dots
1,228,800 dots
Focus Magnifier
35 mm full frame: 5.9x, 11.7x, APS-C: 3.8x, 7.7x
Brightness Control (LCD)
Manual ( 5 steps between -2 and +2 ), Sunny Weather mode
Monitor Type
3.0 in type TFT LCD
Peaking MF
Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Color: White/Red/Yellow)
Other Features
Lens Compensation
Peripheral shading, chromatic aberration, distortion
Face Detection
On/On (Regist. Faces)/Off
Digital zoom (Still Image)
35 mm full frame: up to 8x APS-C: up to 8x
Digital zoom (Movie)
35 mm full frame: Approx 4x. APS-C: Approx 4x.
Clear Image Zoom
Still / Movie: Approx. 2x
Shutter
Shutter Speed
Still images: 1/8000 to 30 s, 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)
Image Stabilization
Compensation Effect
4.5 steps (based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With Sonnar® T* FE 55 mm F1.8 ZA lens mounted. Long exposure NR off.)
Flash Control
Flash Modes
Off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable), Wireless, Hi-speed sync.
Flash Compensation
+/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)
Flash Control
Pre-flash TTL
TYPE
Yes (with built-in LED type)
External Flash Compatibility
Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adapter for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe
FE level lock
YES
Drive
Continuous Drive Speed (approx. max.)
5 fps (in High Continuous Shooting)
Drive Modes
Single shooting, Continuous shooting, Self-timer (10/2 s delay selectable), Self-timer (Cont.) (10 s delay, 3/5 exposures selectable), Bracketing (Cont., Single, White Balance, DRO)
Playback
Playback Modes
Single (with or without shooting information Y RGB histogram and highlight/shadow warning), 9/25-frame index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 18.8x, M: 12.3x, S: 9.4x, Panorama (Standard): 25.6x, Panorama (Wide): 38.8x), Auto Review (10/5/2 sec, Off), Image orientation (Auto/Manual/Off selectable), Slideshow, Panorama scrolling, Folder selection (Date/Still/MP4/AVCHD/XAVC S), Forward/Rewind (movie), Delete, Protect
Interface
Multi Interface Shoe
Yes
Interfaces
Multi/Micro USB Terminal, Multi Interface Shoe, Microphone minijack, Headphone minijack, Vertical Grip Connector
HD Output
HDMI micro connector (Type-D), BRAVIA Sync (link menu), PhotoTV HD, 4K still image playback
NFC™
YES
PC Interface
Mass-storage, MTP, PC remote
Others
Microphone terminal (1/8 in stereo minijack), Headphone terminal (1/8 in stereo minijack), vertical grip connector
Audio
Microphone
Built-in stereo microphone or ECM-XYST1M / XLR-K1M (sold separately)
Speaker
Built-in, monaural
Print
Compatible Standards
Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting
Custom Function
Custom Function Type
Custom key settings, Programmable Setting
Power
External Power
AC adapter AC-PW20 (optional)
Battery Life (CIPA, Movies)
Actual: Approx. 60 min with viewfinder, approx. 65 min with LCD screen (CIPA standard), Continuous: Approx. 100 min with viewfinder, approx. 100 min with LCD screen (CIPA standard)
Power
Battery Life (Still Images)
Up to 350 shots
Supplied Battery
NP-FW50 W-series Rechargeable Battery Pack
Size & Weight
Dimensions (W x H x D)
126.9 x 95.7 x 59.7 mm
Weight (with battery and memory card included)
19.61 oz (body only) / 21.13 g (with battery and media)
WiFi® & NFC
Wireless & Network Capabilities
Wi-Fi®, NFC One-touch functionality, Downloadable Camera Apps
What's In The Box
- Rechargeable Battery (NP-FW50)
- AC Adapter
- Shoulder strap
- Body cap
- Accessory shoe cap
- Eyepiece cup
- Micro USB cable
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