| Sensor | APS-C format (23.6 x 15.8 mm) 14.2 megapixel RGB CCD ™ sensor |
| Effective resolution | 14.2 megapixels |
| ADC | 12-Bit |
| Color space | Adobe RGB, sRGB |
| Image format | • RAW (.ARW) • RAW + JPEG Fine • JPEG |
| Resolution when recording images | • 4592 x 3056 (L, 14.0 MP) • 3408 x 2272 (M, 7.7 MP) • 2288 x 1520 (S, 3.5 MP) • 4592 x 2576 (L, 12.0 MP, 16: 9) • 3408 x 1920 (M, 6.5 MP, 16: 9) • 2288 x 1280 (S, 2.9 MP, 16: 9) |
| Video recording | None |
| Record sound | None |
| Compatible with lenses | Sony α lenses as well as Minolta & Konica Minolta α / MAXXUM / DYNAX lenses |
| Ratio indicating equivalent focal length to Laika frame format (36 x 24mm) | 1.5x |
| Bayonet | Sony α mount (Minolta / KonicaMinolta A mount) |
| Image stabilization | Yes - SteadyShot INSIDE by shifting the sensor in the focal plane |
| Type | 9 point (central is cross type) TTL phase detection autofocus; Sensitivity range: from: 0EV to: + 18EV (at ISO100); |
| Work modes | Activate autofocus by looking through the viewfinder (Eye Start AF); Single-shot AF, Continuous AF, Automatic AF; Manual Focus (M); Focus areas: Wide AF area, Spot AF area (center), Focus area selection (9 points each) |
| Pre-lifting the mirror | ... |
| Light sensitivity | ISO - AUTO (range depends on the shooting mode selected), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
| Shutter type | Electronically controlled focal shutter with vertical shutters |
| Shutter speed | 30 - 1/4000 sec. + B |
| Light meter | TTL (through lens) measuring system operating at maximum aperture using 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC; Sensitivity range: 2EV to + 20EV (Multi-segment / Center-weighted measurement), 4EV to + 20EV (Spot measurement) (ISO 100, f / 1.4, 20 ° C); Multi-segment (integral measurement); Center-weighted; Spot (designated area only) |
| Exposure modes | Automatic with the ability to change the exposure parameter pair (P), Automatic with shutter priority (S), Automatic with aperture priority (A), Manual (M); Exposure compensation from - 2.0 EV to +2.0 EV (1 / 3EV step); Exposure wedge |
| White balance | TTL Auto White Balance, Daylight, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash |
| Top number (m) | 10 at ISO 100 |
| Ready shot templates | 6 |
| Flash control | ADI / Pre-flash TTL measurement, Manual control; Flash compensation: -2 EV to +2 EV (1 / 3EV steps) |
| Built-in flash | Automatic flash, complementary flash, Rear flash sync. High-speed sync with compatible flash as an optional accessory |
| Synchronous shutter speed | 1/160 sec. |
| Contact for external flash | Yes - non-standard Hot Shoe |
| Interface | USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed), HD / HDMI ™ output |
| Display | 2.7 "Clear Photo LCD Plus with 230 400 pixels |
| Serial pictures | 2.5 fps - Unlimited JPEG, RAW up to 6 frames, RAW + JPEG up to 3 frames |
| Self-timer | 2 or 10 sec. |
| Status display | none (main display is used) |
| Internal memory | None |
| Compatible storage media | SD, SDHC; Memory Stick Pro Duo / PRO-HG Duo (TM) / PRO-HG Duo (TM) HX |
| Battery | NP-FH50 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery |
| Remote control | Option (RMT-DSLR1) |
| Dimensions | 128 x 97 x 67.5 mm |
| WEIGHT | 450g (without battery) |