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General| Sensor Resolution | 42.4MP |
|---|---|
| ISO Range | 100-32000 (expandable to 50-102400) |
| Image Processor | BIONZ X |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 10 fps |
| Video Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
| Image Stabilization | 5-axis sensor-shift |
| Mount | Sony E-mount |
| Dimensions | 126.9 x 95.6 x 73.7 mm |
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Autofocus Points | 399 phase-detection |
| Viewfinder | Electronic, 3.69M-dot OLED |
| LCD Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.44M-dot |
| Battery Life | Approx. 650 shots |
| Weight | 657 g |
| Memory Card Slots | 2 (SD/SDHC/SDXC, UHS-II compatible in one slot) |
Information about the online manual for in-depth camera instructions and advanced usage.
Details on accessing menu item explanations directly on the camera monitor during shooting.
Verifying the camera and all supplied accessories are present and accounted for.
Locating and identifying key buttons, dials, and components on the camera body.
Understanding fundamental controls like the control wheel, multi-selector, and Fn button.
Instructions for initial setup, from unboxing to the first shot.
Covers focus modes, auto focus areas, manual, and direct manual focus.
Instructions for changing settings related to movie recording, including file format.
Details on using Wi-Fi, NFC, and Bluetooth functions for image transfer and remote control.
Procedures for connecting the camera to a computer and safely disconnecting.
Introduction to Imaging Edge Desktop and PlayMemories Home for photo management.
Guide to accessing and changing camera settings via the menu interface.
Explanation of icons displayed on the monitor and viewfinder screens.
Technical details and features of the camera system, sensors, and displays.
Information on compatible memory card types for SD and Memory Stick media.
Guidelines for safe handling, avoiding light damage, and general product care.
Information regarding pixel behavior and potential effects when using the monitor/viewfinder.
Warnings on copyright, location data privacy, and secure product disposal.
Notes on network function security and temporarily disabling wireless communications.
Contact details for Sony customer support and service centers in the USA.
Identification of parts on the front of the camera, including the lens mount.
Identification of parts visible when the lens is detached from the camera body.
Explanation of the mark indicating the image sensor position for distance measurements.
Details on microphone, headphone, and USB Type-C ports.
Information on the Multi Interface Shoe and memory card slots.
Step-by-step instructions for securing a connected cable using the protector.
Instructions on how to safely detach the cable protector from the camera.
Details on the battery insertion slot, cover, and the tripod socket hole.
How to navigate menus and adjust settings using the camera's control wheel.
How to precisely manipulate the multi-selector for various camera functions.
How to access and adjust settings using dedicated screens within the Quick Navi menu.
Instructions for charging the camera's rechargeable battery pack.
Procedure for correctly inserting the battery pack into the camera body.
Guide on how to insert memory cards into the camera's slots.
Information on utilizing both memory card slots simultaneously for recording.
Step-by-step instructions for attaching a lens to the camera mount.
Procedure for safely detaching a lens from the camera.
How to start/stop movie recording and play back recorded images.
Procedures for deleting images and selecting various shooting modes.
Explanation of different focus modes like AF-S, AF-A, AF-C, DMF, and MF.
Details on Wide, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot, Expand Flexible Spot, and Lock-on AF.
Illustrations showing how the focus frame changes based on settings and subjects.
How to select drive modes like Hi+, Hi, Mid, and Lo for continuous shooting.
Setting to activate or deactivate touch operations on the monitor.
Configuring touch panel for monitor and touch pad for viewfinder operations.
Using touch operations to specify focus points in still image shooting.
Using touch operations to specify focus points in movie recording.
Details on selecting image sizes for different aspect ratios and resolutions.
Adjusting JPEG image quality from Extra fine to Standard.
Explanation of available movie file formats like XAVC S 4K, XAVC S HD, and AVCHD.
Overview of wireless functions including image saving, smartphone control, and TV viewing.
Guide to installing and updating the Imaging Edge Mobile application.
Recording location information from a smartphone to captured images via Bluetooth.
Instructions for transferring images to an FTP server using the camera's Wi-Fi function.
Steps to connect the camera to a wireless access point using SSID and password.
Procedure for establishing a USB connection between the camera and a computer.
Features of Imaging Edge Desktop for remote shooting and RAW image development.
Guide to importing and viewing images using PlayMemories Home software.
Details on menu items related to quality, size, format, and shooting modes.
Settings for JPEG quality, image size, aspect ratio, and drive modes.
Settings for focus modes, priority, and focus area selection.
Settings for AF area adjustments, illuminator, lock-on AF, and tracking sensitivity.
Adjusting exposure compensation, ISO sensitivity, and auto ISO settings.
Selecting metering methods and face priority for brightness measurement.
Settings for flash mode, intensity, compensation, and red-eye reduction.
Adjusting white balance, DRO/Auto HDR, and creative styles.
Using focus magnifier, initial magnification, and peaking for precise focusing.
Menu items for movie exposure, file format, record setting, and proxy recording.
Details on file formats and specific recording settings for movies.
Settings for silent shooting, front curtain shutter, and SteadyShot stabilization.
Adjusting zoom scale, Clear Image Zoom, Digital Zoom, and zoom ring rotation.
Settings for DISP button, monitor/viewfinder switching, frame rate, and auto review.
Assigning functions to keys, dials, and the Fn button for personalized control.
Settings for sending images to smartphones, computers, and FTP servers.
Connecting via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and obtaining location information.
Functions for protecting, rotating, deleting, rating, and copying images.
Adjusting monitor brightness, viewfinder settings, and volume.
Configuring delete confirmation prompts and touch panel settings.
Detailed settings for touch operation, panel/pad, and demo mode.
Settings for camera language, date/time, area, and memory card formatting.
Instructions on restoring default settings and managing folders.
Visual guide to icons shown on the shooting screen in monitor and viewfinder modes.
Identification of icons related to shooting modes, scene recognition, and camera settings.
Icons related to copyright, Gamma display assist, and focus cancellation.
Icons indicating focus status, NFC activity, and airplane mode.
Icons for drive modes, focus modes, focus area, and metering modes.
Icons for focus indicators, shutter speed, aperture, ISO, and AE lock.
Icons indicating movie recording status, time code, and user bits.
Icons for playback media, rating, protect, DPOF, and file numbers.
Icons indicating remaining battery, shooting groups, proxy movies, and errors.
Display of lens focal length, HLG HDR recording, and other shooting screen icons.
Display of GPS location data and recording date/time.
Detailed compatibility for SD and Memory Stick media based on recording format.
Compatibility matrix for SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards with various recording formats.
Compatibility matrix for Memory Stick PRO Duo and PRO-HG Duo media.
Specifications for camera system, type, lens mount, and image sensor.
Details on metering methods, range, ISO sensitivity, and shutter speed.
Specifications for the battery pack and charger, including voltage and input.
Information on DCF compatibility and a list of registered trademarks.
