Overview/Features:
-Extremely high resolution 14.2 effective megapixel CCD sensor for superbly detailed images with rich tones and vibrant color.
-Large, high-resolution 2.7-inch LCD with 2-way tilt adjustment for shooting freedom and comfort at any angle.
-Quick AF Live View for fast, accurate autofocus and responsive AF performance even with fast-moving objects.
-Optimised BIONZ processor for enhanced picture quality, reduced image noise and responsive operation.
-High sensitivity up to ISO3200 with selectable high-ISO noise reduction for successful handheld shooting in low light without flash.
-Evolved D-Range Optimiser adjusts brightness and contrast for beautifully-exposed backlit scenes.
-Enhanced Super SteadyShot image stabilisation offers 2.5-3.5 steps anti-shake performance with all a-mount lenses or Konica Minolta a-mount lenses.
-Large 2.7-inch Clear Photo LCD with easy-to-use function display and percentage battery life indicator.
-Improved 9-point centre cross AF with EyeStart activation for fast, accurate focusing.
-Bright, clear optical viewfinder with wide field of view.
-Smart Teleconverter gives instant zoom of 1.4x or 2x with no reduction in image quality.
-Continuous shooting at up to 2.5 fps with optical viewfinder/up to 2 fps in live view mode.
-High-capacity InfoLITHIUM battery allows up to 730 shots between charges using viewfinder with % display of power remaining CIPA measurement.
-Dual anti-dust system protects sensor during lens exchange.
| Feature | Product Features |
| Display | |
| Display | LCD |
| Display diagonal | 2.7" |
| Connectivity | |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| PictBridge | Y |
| Flash | |
| Flash | ADI / Pre-flash TTL |
| Red-eye reduction | Y |
| Auto flash | Y |
| Fill-in flash | Y |
| Pre-flash | Y |
| Slow synchronization | Y |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 582g |
| Width | 130.8mm |
| Height | 98.5mm |
| Depth | 74.7mm |
| Light exposure | |
| Light exposure correction | +/-2.0 EV, 0.3 EV |
| Light exposure type | TTL |
| Camera shutter speed | 1/4000 - 30s |
| ISO sensitivity | 100 - 3200 |
| Energy management | |
| Battery type | NP-FM500H |
| Focusing | |
| Flexible Spot Auto Focus (AF) | Y |
| Continuous Auto Focus (AF) | Y |
| Manual focus | Y |
| Single Auto Focus (AF) | Y |
| Auto Focus (AF) illuminator | Y |
| Closest focusing distance | 5m |
| Auto focus | Y |
| Lens system | |
| Digital zoom | 0x |
| Optical zoom | 0x |
| Aperture range | 3.5 - 5.6 |
| Digital SLR | Y |
| Focal length | 18 - 70mm |
| Colour | |
| Colour of product | Black |
| Image sensor | |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Viewfinder | |
| Magnification | 0.74x |
| Technical details | |
| Languages support | English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Portuguese / Dutch / Russian / Swedish / Danish / Norwegian / Finish / Polish / Czech / Hungarian |
| Memory | |
| xD-Picture Card (xD) support | N |
| Secure Digital (SD) support | N |
| CompactFlash (CF) support | Y |
| Memory Stick (MS) support | Y |
| Memory Stick Pro (MS Pro) support | Y |
| MultiMediaCard (MMC) support | N |
| SmartMedia Card support | N |
| Micro Drive (MD) support | Y |
| Picture quality | |
| Megapixel | 14.2MP |
| Maximum resolution | 4592 x 3056pixels |
| Image quality | 4592 x 3056\n4592 x 3056\n3408 x 2272\n2288 x 1520 |
| Video | |
| Video capability | N |
| White balance | |
| Flash white balance | Y |
| Shade | Y |
| Custom white balance modes | Y |
| Daylight (sunny) | Y |
| Cloudy | Y |
| Fluorescent | Y |
| Tungsten | Y |
| Camera | |
| Camera file format | JPEG, RAW |
| Light metering | |
| Centre-weighted | Y |
| Multi-pattern | Y |
| Spot | Y |
| Scene modes | |
| Landscape | Y |
| Night | Y |
| Portrait | Y |
| Sunset | Y |
| Exposure modes | |
| Shutter priority AE | Y |
| Aperture priority AE | Y |
| Auto exposure | Y |
| Manual exposure | Y |
| Photo effects | |
| Vivid | Y |
| Image editing/playback | |
| Histogram | Y |
| Rotating | Y |