Capture stunning images with DSLR-like picture quality, plus the convenience of interchangeable lenses - all without the size and weight of a DSLR. Compact, beautifully styled and brilliantly easy to use, with amazing features like 3D Sweep Panorama and 1080i HD video shooting.
Extraordinary Picture Quality
It's all in the sensor. The extra-large ExmorTM APS HD CMOS sensor guarantees phenomenal imaging performance - just like a DSLR camera, but without the size and weight. You'll really see the difference with richly detailed, low-noise pictures, even in low light.
Amazing HD Movies
Capture smoothly detailed Full HD videos with quick autofocus to track the action - even while you're zooming. Beautiful background defocus effects add an extra dimension to creative movie shooting.
Pick The Perfect Lens
Why compromise your artistic vision? Select from a choice of compact, beautifully styled E-mount lenses - from ultra-slim wide angle to powerful telephoto zoom. Or add an optional mount adaptor and enjoy the limitless possibilities of your A-mount lens collection.
Beautifully Easy To Use
Don't be intimidated by complicated buttons and menus. The camera is simplicity itself to operate, with an intuitive on-screen interface, control dial and soft keys. It's brilliantly easy to make one-handed adjustments of camera settings.
Features
Slim, light, compact design - DSLR picture quality without the size and weight: small enough to carry with you everywhere
14.2 megapixels ExmorTM APS HD CMOS sensor - Large (APS-C size) image sensor captures very high resolution, low noise images with the quality of a DSLR camera: also supports HD video shooting
E-mount interchangeable lens system - Choose the perfect lens to suit shooting conditions, just like a DSLR. Optional converter for A-mount DSLR lenses
1080i HD movie - One-touch movie record captures crisp, detail-packed AVCHD video clips and stereo sound for enjoying on connected BRAVIA® TV
Sweep Panorama with 3D - Capture extra-wide images and view in 3D on compatible TV (3D requires firmware update July 2010).
High speed burst shooting - Capture fast-moving action with rapid burst shooting up to 7 frames per second (fixed AF)
7.5cm/3" tilt-angle TruBlack LCD - Photo-quality (921k dot) screen with TruBlack technology for bright, extremely high contrast image preview
Intuitive user interface - Simple control adjustments with jog dial and soft keys, plus on-screen user guide and shooting tips
Intelligent AUTO - Automatically recognizes common shooting situations, and adjusts camera settings for beautiful results
Background Defocus Control - Just turn the jog dial to adjust depth of focus and see beautiful blur effects previewed on screen
SteadyShot - Enjoy in-lens optical image stabilisation during handheld shooting (with compatible lenses)
Auto HDR - Automatically shoots and combines three images at different exposure settings to capture extreme shadow and highlight detail
Handheld Twilight Mode - Automatically combines high-speed burst of six frames to create single low-noise image in low-light conditions
10x Precision Digital Zoom - High quality image magnification gets you closer to the action
High-speed 25 multi-point AF - Intelligent AF automatically analyses scene during live view shooting, anticipating autofocus settings before shutter button is pressed for accurate, responsive focusing
BIONZ processor - Powerful image processing ensures clear, detailed, low-noise images and quick, responsive shooting
Face Detection - Automatically adjusts focus, exposure and white balance for clearer portraits: priority selectable between children and adults
Smile Shutter - Automatically fires shutter when subject smiles: with adjustable smile threshold and priority selectable for children/adults
6 selectable Creative Styles - Versatile image finishing options in any shooting situation - can be customised for even greater creative control
D-Range Optimizer - Adjusts exposure and contrast for natural results in high-contrast scenes and backlit portraits
Magnesium body - Tough, light, stylish design
Dual anti-dust system - Protects sensor from dust particles during lens exchange
HD output - HDMI® output for viewing on HD TV, plus PhotoTV HD mode for optimised still image viewing on compatible BRAVIA® TV
BRAVIA® Sync - For easy control of camera playback functions via BRAVIA® TV's remote
Works with iMovie - Certified by Apple for compatibility with iMovie for Mac: import your videos directly into iMovie for editing
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