| Number of Pixels |
Approx. 12.1 mega pixels (effective) |
| Image Sensor |
1/2.3-type Super HAD CCD |
| Processor |
BIONZ™ |
| Scan System |
Interlace Scan |
| Total Zoom Magnification |
Digital Zoom Off (only Optical Zoom): 4x
Smart Zoom (VGA): Approx. 25x
Precision Digital Zoom (with Optical Zoom): Approx. 8x |
| Optical Zoom during Movie Recording |
Yes |
| Lens |
Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar |
| F-number |
F3.5(W) - 4.6(T) |
| Focal Length |
f = 6.18-24.7mm (35mm equivalent) |
| Focus Range (from the front of the lens) |
W: Approx.8cm - ∞ / T: Approx.50cm - ∞
Macro AF: W: Approx.8cm - ∞ / T: Approx. 50cm- ∞
Magnifying Glass mode AF: W: Approx.1cm - 20cm |
| Recording Media |
Memory Stick™ Duo / Memory Stick™ PRO Duo /
Memory Stick™ PRO Duo (High Speed)* / Memory Stick™ PRO-HG Duo
*No Speed Advantage |
| LCD |
Type: TFT LCD
Size: 3.5 type
Aspect ratio: 16:9 wide
Number of dots: 230K dots
LCD system: Clear Photo LCD plus |
| Body Material |
Metal |
| Interface |
Multi-use terminal (Type1a): AV (SD/HD component) / USB / DC-in |
| Main Features |
| Shooting Mode |
Intelligent Auto, Easy, Program Auto,
Scene Selection (High Sensitivity / Soft Snap / Twilight Portrait / Twilight / Landscape / Hi-Speed Shutter / Snow / Beach / Fireworks / Underwater / Gourmet) |
| Scene Recognition |
8 modes: Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Twilight using a tripod / Backlight / Backlight Portrait / Landscape / Macro / Portrait |
Still Image:
Number of Recorded Pixels |
12M (4,000 x 3,000)
3:2, 11M (4,000 x 2,672)
16:9, 9M (4,000 x 2,248) / 16:9, 8M (3,264 x 2.448)
5M (2,592 x 1,944)
3M (2,048 x 1,536)
16:9, 2M (1,920 x 1,080)
VGA (640 x 480) |
| Movie Recording Mode |
720 Fine: MPEG4 Visual
1,280 x 720, approx. 30 frame/sec. progressive 9Mbps |
720 Standard: MPEG4 Visual
1,280 x 720, approx. 30 frame/sec. progressive 6Mbps |
VGA: MPEG4 Visual
640 x 480, approx.30 frame/sec. progressive 3Mbps |
| Focus Mode |
Multi point AF (9 points) / Centre-weighted AF / Spot AF / Semi Manual* (0.5m/1.0m/3.0m/7.0m/Unlimited Distance/Flexible Spot AF (touch) |
| AF Mode |
Intelligent AF |
| Light Metering Mode |
Multi Pattern/ Centre-weighted / Spot |
| D-range Optimizer |
Standard/Plus/Off |
| Shutter Speed |
Auto (2” - 1/1,000) / Program auto (1" - 1/1000) |
| ISO Sensitivity (REI) |
Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 |
| EV Adjustment |
From +2.0 to -2.0, 1/3 step / EV bar display |
| Image Stabilizer |
Yes (Optical SteadyShot) |
| White Balance Mode |
Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / White Fluorescent / Natural White Fluorescent / Day White Fluorescent / Incandescent / Flash |
| Flash Mode |
Auto / Flash On / Flash Off / Slow Synchro |
| Red Eye Reduction |
Auto / On / Off |
| Flash Range |
ISO Auto: Approx. 0.08 - 2.9m (W) / Approx. 0.5 - 2.3m (T),
ISO3200: up to Approx. 5.9m (W) / Approx. 4.5m (T) |
| Pre Flash |
Yes |
| Face Detection |
Mode: Continuous / Touch / Child priority / Adult Priority
Max. number of detectable faces: 8
Face Motion: Yes |
| Colour Mode |
Normal / Vivid / Sepia / B&W |
| Burst Mode |
Yes |
| Number of Shots at Burst Mode |
Approx. 100 |
| Auto Bracketing |
AE (±0.3EV / 0.7EV / 1.0EV) |
| Recording File Formats |
DCF (Design Rule for Camera File System)Ver. 2.0
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)Ver. 1.1
Exif Ver. 2.21
MPF Baseline |
| Movie File Format |
MPEG-4 |
| Zoom Magnification of Playback Mode |
8x |
| Size (W x H x D) |
93.6 x 57.2 x 15.0 mm |
| Weight |
128g (weight without the battery and the media) |