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General| Camera type | MILC Body |
|---|---|
| Sensor type | MOS |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Total megapixels | 21.77 MP |
| Image sensor size | - \ |
| Image formats supported | JPG, MPO, RAW |
| Supported aspect ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Maximum image resolution | 5184 x 3888 pixels |
| Image sensor size (W x H) | 17.3 x 13 mm |
| Image stabilizer location | Body |
| Still image resolution(s) | 5184 x 3888, 3712 x 2784, 2624 x 1968, 1824 x 1368, 5184 x 3456, 3712 x 2480, 2624 x 1752, 1824 x 1216, 5184 x 2920, 3840 x 2160, 1920 x 1080, 1824 x 1024, 3888 x 3888, 2784 x 2784, 1968 x 1968, 1712 x 1712 |
| Digital zoom | - x |
| Focus | TTL |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.3 m |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 80 % |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
| ISO sensitivity | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600, Auto |
| Light exposure modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
| ISO sensitivity (max) | 25600 |
| ISO sensitivity (min) | 100 |
| Light exposure control | Program AE |
| Light exposure correction | ± 5EV (1/3EV step) |
| Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/8000 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed | 60 s |
| Flash modes | Auto, Flash off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro, Slow synchronization |
| Flash sync-speed | 1/250 s |
| Flash range (wide) | - m |
| Shoe mounting point type | Hot shoe |
| Flash exposure correction | ±3EV (1/3 EV step) |
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Video formats supported | AVCHD, MP4 |
| Maximum video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Analog signal format system | NTSC, PAL |
| Resolution at capture speed | 640x480@30fps, 1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@24fps, 3840x2160@30fps |
| Audio system | Mono |
| Memory slots | 1 |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Field of view | 100 % |
| Display diagonal | 3 \ |
| Display aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 1040000 pixels |
| Magnification | 0.77 x |
| Viewfinder type | Electronic |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| HDMI connector type | Micro |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Eye relief | 21 mm |
| Scene modes | Panorama, Portrait, Landscape (scenery) |
| Image editing | Crop, Rotating |
| Photo effects | Black&White, Sepia, Vivid |
| White balance | ATW, Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade |
| Camera playback | Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails |
| GPS (satellite) | No |
| Self-timer delay | 2, 10 s |
| Camera file system | DCF, Exif 2.3, RAW |
| Diopter adjustment (D-D) | -4 - 3 |
| Power source type | Battery |
| Battery voltage | 7.2 V |
| Battery capacity | 1200 mAh |
| Battery life (CIPA standard) | 330 shots |
| Product color | Black |
| Cables included | USB |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 61.3 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 133.2 mm |
| Height | 77.9 mm |
| Weight | 435 g |
| Lens length | 63.6 mm |
| Lens weight | 165 g |
| Lens diameter | 60.6 mm |
| Weight (including battery) | 487 g |
Essential camera operations, tips for taking good pictures, and explanation of key buttons and functions.
Explains the Intelligent Auto Mode for automatic optimal settings, including scene detection.
Explains Aperture-Priority AE, Shutter-Priority AE, and Manual Exposure modes for controlling exposure.
How to set Focus Mode and Auto Focus Mode for optimal focus in various scenes.
How to lock focus and exposure for subjects outside the AF area or with high contrast.
How to record 4K photos, select the moment, and save them as 8-megapixel images.
How to automatically capture photos at set intervals to create time-lapse movies.
How to create stop-motion videos by splicing sequential images together.
How to mute operational sounds and disable flash/AF assist lamp for quiet shooting.
How to enable face recognition for automatic focus and exposure prioritization.
Explains how the camera activates In-Lens, In-Body, or Dual I.S. image stabilizers.
How to attach and use an external flash for better lighting.
Basic instructions on how to start and stop recording motion pictures.
How to create finely-detailed 4K motion pictures using MP4 format and specific Rec Quality settings.
How to delete single or multiple pictures, with options for confirmation and favorite protection.
How to control the camera remotely, play back, and save images using a smartphone.
How to remotely record images using a smartphone.
Troubleshooting steps for issues related to taking pictures, like shutter not operating or subject not focused.
Troubleshooting Wi-Fi connection issues like disconnection, no access point display, or slow connection.
Important precautions for safe and optimal use of the camera.
