Body with SEL16F28 and SEL1855 lenses (Pink)
Creative freedom is yours with a stylish, ultra-compact camera that operates with ease, and puts professional quality right in your pocket.
- Exmor™ APS HD CMOS Sensor
- Picture Effect
- Photo Creativity Interface
- HD Video Recording
- 3D Sweep Panorama
- Included with versatile SEL16F28 lens and multi-purpose SEL1855 zoom lens
Specifications
System
| Camera Type | Interchangeable lens digital camera |
| Lens Compatibility | Sony E-mount lenses |
Image Sensor
| Type | APS-C type (23.5x15.6mm), "Exmor" APS HD CMOS sensor with RGB primary color filters |
| Effective no. of Pixels | Approx. 16.2 megapixels |
| Total no. of Pixels | Approx. 16.5 megapixels |
| Anti-Dust System | Charge protection coating on low-pass filter and electro-magnetic vibration |
Recording System (Still Image)
| Recording Format | JPEG (DCF Ver.2.0, Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), 3D Still Image: MPO (MPF Extended stereovision) compliant, RAW (Sony ARW 2.2 format) |
| Image Size (Aspect Ratio 3:2) | L: 4912 x 3264 (16M), M: 3568 x 2368 (8.4M), S: 2448 x 1624 (4M) |
| Image Size (Aspect Ratio 16:9) | L: 4912 x 2760 (14M), M: 3568 x 2000 (7.1M), S: 2448 x 1376 (3.4M) |
| Image Quality Modes | RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard |
| Picture Effects | Pop Color, Retro Photo, High-key, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera, Posterization (Color, B/W), Partial Color (Red, Yellow, Blue, Green) |
| Creative Style | Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W (Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness adjustable in +/-3 steps) |
| Dynamic Range | Off, D-Range Optimizer (Auto, Lv 1-5), Auto HDR (Auto Exposure Diff., AdjustableExposure Diff.: up to 6EV between 1.0EV to 6EV in 1 EV steps) |
| Color Space | sRGB, Adobe RGB |
Recording System (Still Image)
| Video Compression | MPEG-4 visual, Audio |
| Audio Recording Format | MPEG-4 AAC-LC |
| Image Size (MP4) | 1280 x 720 (29.97fps / average bit rate 9/6Mbps) |
| Image Size (VGA) | 640 x 480 (29.97fps / average bit rate 3Mbps) |
RecordingMedia
| Memory Stick | Memory Stick PRO Duo / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo |
| SD Memory Card | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC memory card |
Noise Reduction
| Long exposure NR | On/Off selectable, available of shutter speeds longer than 1 sec. |
| High ISO NR | Auto/Weak selectable, available at ISO 1600 or higher |
Ehite Balance
| Modes | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, C. temp./Filter (2500- 9900k with 19-step Magenta/Green compensation) |
Focus System
| Type | Contrast-detection AF |
| Sensitivity Range | EV0-20 (ISO100 equivalent, with F2.8 lens attached) |
| Autofocus mode | AF-S (Single-shot AF) / AF-C (Continuous AF) selectable |
| Focus Area | Multi (25 points) / Center / Flexible spot selectable |
| Other Features | Predictive control, Focus lock, Built-in AF illuminator (Distance: approx. 0.3-4.0m with E 16 F2.8 lens, approx. 0.5-3.0m with E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS) |
| Metering System Type | 49-zone metering |
| Sensitivity Range | EV0-20 (ISO100 equivalent, with F2.8 lens attached) |
| Metering Modes | Multi / Center / Spot selectable |
| Exposure Modes | Programmed AE (iAUTO, P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M) |
| Scene Selection | Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night portrait, Night View, Hand-held Twilight |
| Exposure Compensation | +/-2.0EV in 1/3EV steps |
| Exposure Bracketing | 3 continuous exposures, in 0.3 or 0.7EV steps |
| AE Lock | AE is locked with focus lock |
| ISO Sensitivity | AUTO (ISO200-1600）, ISO200 to 12800 selectable (in 1EV steps, RecommendedExposure Index) |
LCD
| LCD Monitor Type | 7.5cm (3.0-type) wide type TFT, Xtra Fine LCD with TruBlack technology |
| Total no. of Dots | 921,600 dots |
| Brightness Control | Auto / Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2) / Sunny Weather |
| Adjustable Angle | Up by approx. 80 degrees, down by approx. 45 degrees (from the camera back) |
Display
| Real-time Image Adjustment | Reflects exposure compensation, white balance, creative style |
Other Features
| Face Detection | Up to 8 faces detectable automatically |
| Smile Shutter | Selectable from 3 steps |
| Precision Digital Zoom | 1.1x - 10x |
Shutter
| Type | Electronically controlled, vertical traverse, focal-plane type |
| Shutter Speeds | 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb |
| Flash Sync. Speed | 1/160 sec. |
Drive
| Shooting Modes | Single-shot, Continuous shooting, Speed-priority continuous shooting, Self-timer |
| Self-Timer | 10/2 sec delay selectable, Cont.: with 10 sec delay, 3/5 exposures selectable |
| Continuous Shooting (Approx.) | Continuous mode: max. 2.5 fps, Speed-priority continuous mode: max 5.5 fps *1 |
| No. of Frame Recordable (Approx.) | Fine: 14, Standard: 18, RAW: 6, RAW & JPEG: 6 *2 |
Playback
| Single | Yes (with or without shooting information, RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning) |
| 6/12-frame Index View | Yes |
| Enlarged Display Mode | L: 14x, M: 11x, S: 7.3x, Panorama Standard: 24x, Panorama wide: 34x |
Interface
| PC Interface | USB2.0 Hi-speed (Mass-storage, PTP) |
| HD Output | HDMI mini connector (Type-C), BRAVIA Sync (link menu), PhotoTV HD |
| Compatible OS (USB Connection) | Windows(R) XP*3 SP3, Windows Vista(R) SP2, Windows 7, Mac OS X (v10.3-v10.6) |
Audio
| Microphone | Built-in stereo microphone or ECM-SST1*4 attachable to Smart Accessory Terminal |
| Speaker | Built-in, monaural, Volume settings in 8 steps between 0 and 7 |
Flash
| Type | External flash (supplied), attachable to Smart Accessory Terminal |
| Guide No. | 7 (in meters at ISO100) *5 |
| Flash Coverage | 16mm (focal length printed on lens body) |
| Flash Compensation | +/- 2EV in 1/3 EV steps |
| Flash Modes | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync. |
| Red-eye Reduction | On/Off selectable for Autoflash and fill-flash mode |
| Recycling Time | Approx. 4 sec. |
Print
| Compatible Standards | Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting |
Power
| Battery | One rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50 |
| Battery Performance | Approx. 400 images (CIPA standard) |
Size
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 109.6 x 60.0 x 33.0mm (without protrusions) |
| Weight (Body Only) | Approx. 225g |
| Weight (With Battery & Memory Stick PRODuo) | Approx. 283g |
Operating Temperature
| Range | 0-40°C / 32 deg. F to 104 deg. F |
| *1 | Varies according to shooting conditions and memory card used. |
| *2 | Varies according to shooting conditions and memory card used. In speed-priority continuous shooting mode. |
| *3 | 64-bit editions and Starter Edition not supported. Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver. 2.0 or greater is necessary to create disks. |
| *4 | Sold separately |
| *5 | Equivalent |
