Lens compatibility

Sony E-mount lenses

Lens Mount

E-mount

Aspect Ratio

3:2

Number Of Pixels (Effective)

Approx. 24.2 megapixels

Number of Pixels (total)

Approx. 25.0 megapixels

Sensor type

APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6 mm), Exmor® CMOS sensor

Anti-Dust System

Charge protection coating on optical filter and ultrasonic vibration mechanism

Image Size (pixels) [16:9]

L: 6000 x 3376 (20M), M: 4240 x 2400 (10M), S: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M)

IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [1:1]

L: 4000 x 4000 (16M), M: 2832 x 2832 (8.0M), S: 2000 x 2000 (4.0M)

14bit RAW

Yes

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)

Picture Effect

13 types: Posterisation (Colour), Posterisation (B/W), Pop Colour, Retro Photo, Partial Colour (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key, Soft Focus (High/Mid/Low), HDR Painting (High/Mid/Low), Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature (Auto/Top/Middle (H)/Bottom/Right/Middle (V)/Left), Watercolour, Illustration (High/Mid/Low)

Creative Style

Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn leaves, Black & White, Sepia, Style Box (1-6), (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps))

Picture Profile

Yes (Off/PP1-PP10) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1-3), Black Gamma, Knee, Colour Mode, Saturation, Colour Phase, Colour Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset

Dynamic Range Functions

Off, Dynamic Range Optimiser (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step))

Colour Space

sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard compatible with TRILUMINOS Colour

Uncompressed RAW

-

Recording Format

JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.31, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format)

Image Size (pixels) [3:2]

L: 6000 x 4000 (24M), M: 4240 x 2832 (12M), S: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M)

Image Quality Modes

RAW, RAW & JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard), JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard)

Recording Format

XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant

Colour Space

xvYCC standard (x.v.Colour when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS Colour

Picture Effect

Posterization (Colour), Posterization (B/W), Pop Colour, Retro Photo, Partial Colour (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 (1-6), (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps))

Picture Profile

Yes (Off/PP1-PP10) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1-3), Black Gamma, Knee, Colour Mode, Saturation, Colour Phase, Colour Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset

Image Size (pixels), NTSC

XAVC S 4K: 3840 x 2160 (30p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (30p, 60M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 60M), XAVC S HD: 1920 x 1080 (120p, 100M), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 25M), 1920 x 1080(30p, 16M), AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (60i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (60i, 17M, FH)

Image Size (pixels), PAL

XAVC S 4K: 3840 x 2160 (25p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (25p, 60M), XAVC S HD: 1920 x 1080 (100p, 100M), 1920 x 1080 (100p, 60M), 1920 x 1080 (50p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (25p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (50p, 25M), 1920 x 1080 (25p, 16M), AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (50i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (50i, 17M, FH)

Slow and quick motion (shooting frame rate)

NTSC mode: 1fps, 2fps, 4fps, 8fps, 15fps, 30fps, 60fps, 120fps, PAL mode: 1fps, 2fps, 3fps, 6fps, 12fps, 25fps, 50fps, 100fps

Slow and quick motion (recording frame rate and image size)

NTSC mode: 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), PAL mode: 1920 x 1080 (50p, 25p)

Movie Functions

Audio Level Display, Audio Rec Level, PAL/NTSC Selector, Proxy Recording (1280 x 720 (Approx. 9 Mbps)), TC/UB (TC Preset/UB Preset/TC Format/TC Run/TC Make/UB Time Rec), Auto Slow Shutter, REC Control, Clean HDMI Info. (ON/OFF selectable), Gamma Disp. Assist

HDMI Output

3840 x 2160 (30p), 3840 x 2160 (25p), 3840 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1920 x 1080 (50p), 1920 x 1080 (50i), 1920 x 1080 (24p), YCbCr 4:2:2 8 bit/RGB 8 bit

VIDEO COMPRESSION

XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AVCHD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264

AUDIO RECORDING FORMAT

XAVC S: LPCM 2ch, AVCHD: Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator

Location information Link from smartphone

Yes

Media

Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro (M2), SD memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I compliant), SDXC memory card (UHS-I compliant), microSD memory card, microSDHC memory card, microSDXC memory card

Memory Card Slot

Multi slot for Memory Stick Duo™/SD memory card

Noise Reduction

Long exposure NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec., High ISO NR: Normal/Low/Off

Multi Frame NR

Auto/ISO 100 to 102400

White Balance Modes

Auto/Daylight/Shade/Cloudy/Incandescent/Fluorescent (Warm White/Cool White/Day White/Daylight)/Flash/Underwater/Colour Temperature (2500 to 9900K) and colour filter (G7 to M7 (57-step), A7 to B7 (29-step))/Custom

AWB Micro Adjustment

Yes (G7 to M7, 57-step)(A7 to B7, 29-step)

Priority Set in AWB

Yes

SHUTTER AWB LOCK

Yes (Shut. Halfway Down/Cont. Shooting/Off)

Bracketing

3 frames, H/L selectable

Focus Type

Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)

Focus Sensor

Exmor® CMOS sensor

Focus Point

425 points (phase-detection AF)/425 points (contrast-detection AF)

Focus Sensitivity Range

EV -2 to EV 20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)

Focus Mode

AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus

Focus Area

Wide (425 points (phase-detection AF), 425 points (contrast-detection AF))/Zone/Centre/Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot/Tracking (Wide/Zone/Centre/Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot)

Other Features

Eye-start AF (only with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached (sold separately)), Object Tracking, Eye AF (Right/Left Eye Select), AF micro adjustment with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 (sold separately), Predictive control, Focus lock, Swt.V/H AF Area, AF Area Regist., Circ. of Focus Point

AF Illuminator

Yes (with Built-in LED type)

AF Illuminator range

Approx. 0.3- approx. 3.0 m (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)

Focus type with LA-EA3 (Sold separately)

phase-detection

Metering Sensor

Exmor® CMOS sensor

Metering Sensitivity

EV-2 to EV20 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached)

Metering Mode

Multi-segment, Centre-weighted, Spot, Spot Standard/Large, Entire Screen Avg., Highlight

Exposure Compensation

+/-5.0 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable)

Exposure Bracketing

Bracket: Cont., Bracket: Single, 3/5/9 frames selectable. With 3 or 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0 or 3.0 EV increments, with 9 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1.0 EV increments.

AE Lock

Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button. (On/Off/Auto)

Exposure Modes

AUTO (iAuto/Superior Auto), Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Movie (Programmed AE (P)/Aperture priority (A)/Shutter-speed priority (S)/Manual (M)), Slow and Quick Motion (Programmed AE (P)/Aperture priority (A)/Shutter-speed priority (S)/Manual (M)), Sweep Panorama, Scene Selection

ISO Sensitivity

Still images: ISO 100–32000 (ISO numbers up to ISO 102400 can be set as expanded ISO range.), AUTO (ISO 100–6400, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100–32000 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100–6400, selectable lower limit and upper limit)

Scene Selection

Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur

Metering Type

1200-zone evaluative metering

Viewfinder Type

1.0 cm (0.39-type) electronic viewfinder (colour)

Number of Dots

2,359,296 dots

Brightness Control (Viewfinder)

Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2)

Colour Temperature Control

Manual (5 steps)

Field Coverage

100%

Magnification

Approx. 1.07x (35 mm camera equivalent: Approx. 0.70x) with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1

Dioptre Adjustment

-4.0-+3.0 m-1

Eye Point

Approx. 23 mm from the eyepiece lens, 21.4 mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 m-1 (CIPA standard)

Finder Frame Rate Selection

NTSC mode: STD 60fps/HI 120fps, PAL mode: STD 50fps/HI 100fps

Display Contents

Graphic Display, Display All Info., No Disp. Info., Digital Level Gauge, Histogram

Monitor Type

7.5 cm (3.0-type) wide type TFT

Touch Panel

Yes

Number of Dots

921,600 dots

Brightness Control

Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode

Adjustable Angle

Up by approx. 180 degrees, Down by approx. 74 degrees

Real-time Image Adjustment Display (LCD)

On/Off

Quick Navi

Yes

Focus Magnifier

Yes Focus Magnifier (5.9x, 11.7x)

Zebra

Yes (selectable level + range or lower limit as custom setting)

Peaking MF

Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Colour: White/Red/Yellow/Blue)

Others

WhiteMagic, Grid Line (Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off), Movie Marker (Centre/Aspect/Safety Zone/Guideframe)

Display Content

Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Disp. Info, Digital Level Gauge, Histogram, For viewfinder, Monitor Off

PlayMemories Camera Apps™

-

Clear Image Zoom

Still images: Approx. 2x, Movies: Approx. 1.5x (4K), Approx. 2x (HD)

Digital zoom

Smart zoom (Still images): M: Approx. 1.4x, S: Approx. 2x, Digital zoom (Still images): L: Approx. 4x, M: Approx. 5.7x, S: Approx. 8x, Digital zoom (Movie): Approx. 4x

Face Detection

Modes: Face Priority in AF (On/Off), Face Priority in Multi Metering (On/Off), Regist. Faces Priority (On/Off), Face registration, Max. number of detectable: 8

Self-Portrait Self-Timer

Yes

Others

Interval Recording, Smile Shutter: Smile shutter (selectable from 3 steps), Touch Shutter, Touch Focus: Yes (Touch Focus/Touch Pad/Touch Tracking), ISO AUTO Min. SS, Bright Monitoring, Set File Name, Help guide, Area Setting, Shop Front Mode, Zoom Ring Rotate

Eye-Fi ready

-

Type

Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type

Shutter Speed

Still images:1/4000 to 30 seconds, Bulb, Movies: 1/4000 to 1/4 (1/3 steps), up to 1/50 in AUTO mode (up to 1/25 in Auto slow shutter mode)

Flash Sync. Speed

1/160 sec.

Electronic Front Curtain Shutter

Yes (ON/OFF)

Silent Shooting

Yes (ON/OFF)

Type

Built-in flash

Guide No.

6 (in meters at ISO 100)

Flash coverage

16 mm (focal-length printed on the lens body)

Control

Pre-flash TTL

Flash Compensation

+/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)

Flash Bracketing

3/5/9 frames selectable. With 3 or 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 EV increments, with 9 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0 EV increments.

Flash Modes

Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable), Wireless control,Hi-speed sync

Recycling Time

Approx. 4 sec

External Flash Compatibility

Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adaptor for flash compatibility with the Auto-lock accessory shoe

FE Level Lock

Yes

Wireless Control

Yes (Light signal: Available with Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync. /Radio signal: Available with Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync.)

Drive Modes

Single Shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), Self-timer, Self-timer (Cont.), Bracket: Single, Bracket: Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket

Continuous Drive Speed (approx. max.)

Continuous shooting: Hi+: 11fps, Hi: 8fps, Mid: 6fps, Lo: 3fps

No. of recordable frames (approx.)

JPEG Extra fine L: 99 frames, JPEG Fine L: 115 frames, JPEG Standard L: 116 frames, RAW: 46 frames, RAW&JPG: 44 frames

Self-Timer

10 sec. delay/5 sec. delay/2 sec. delay/Continuous self-timer (3 frames after 10 sec. delay/5 frames after 10 sec. delay/3 frames after 5 sec. delay/5 frames after 5 sec. delay/3 frames after 2 sec. delay/5 frames after 2 sec. delay)/Bracketing self-timer (Off/2 sec. delay/5 sec. delay/10 sec. delay)

Photo Capture

Yes

Modes

Single (with or without shooting information Y RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning), 12/30-frame index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 16.7x, M: 11.8x, S: 8.3x, Panorama (Standard): 19.2x, Panorama (Wide): 29.1x), Auto Review (10/5/2 sec, Off), Image orientation (Auto/Manual/Off selectable), Slideshow, Panorama scrolling, Folder selection (Date/Still/AVCHD/XAVC S HD/XAVC S 4K), Forward/Rewind (movie), Delete, Protect, Rating, Disp. Cont. Shoot Grp

PC Interface

Mass-storage, MTP, PC remote

Multi/Micro USB Terminal

Yes

NFC™

Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible), One-touch remote, One-touch sharing

Wireless LAN (Built-In)

Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz band), View on smartphone, Remote control via smartphone, Send to computer, View on TV

HD Output

HDMI micro connector (Type-D), BRAVIA® Sync (Control for HDMI), PhotoTV HD, 4K movie output/4K still image PB

DC IN Terminal

-

Sync Terminal

-

Bluetooth®

Yes (Bluetooth® Standard Ver. 4.1 [2.4GHz band])

Multi Interface Shoe

Yes

Vertical Grip Connector

-

Mic Terminal

Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)

PC Remote

Yes

Headphone Terminal

-

Microphone

Built-in stereo microphone or XLR-K2M/XLR-K1M/ECM-XYST1M (sold separately)

Speaker

Built-in, monaural

Supplied Battery

One rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50

Battery Life (Still Images)

Approx. 360 shots (Viewfinder)/Approx. 410 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)

Battery Life (Movie, actual recording)

Approx. 70 min (Viewfinder)/Approx. 75 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)

Battery Life (Movie, continuous recording)

Approx. 125 min (Viewfinder)/Approx. 125 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)

Internal Battery Charge

Yes

External Power

AC Adaptor AC-PW20 (sold separately)

Power consumption with Viewfinder

Still images: approx. 2.4 W (with E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 3.5 W (with E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens attached)

Power consumption with LCD screen

Still images: approx. 2.1 W (with E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 3.5 W (with E PZ 16–50 mm F3.5–5.6 OSS lens attached)

USB Power Supply

Yes

Operating Temperature

32 - 104 degrees F / 0 - 40 degrees C