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General| Effective Pixels | 12.2MP |
|---|---|
| LCD Screen Resolution | 921, 600 dots |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 5 fps |
| Battery Type | NP-FW50 |
| Autofocus Points | 25 |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
| LCD Screen Size | 3.0 inches |
| LCD Screen Type | TFT LCD |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 to 30 sec |
| Weight | 489 g (with battery and memory card) |
| Dimensions | 126.9 x 94.4 x 48.2 mm |
| Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, NFC, HDMI, Microphone jack |
| ISO Sensitivity | 100-102400 (expandable to 50-409600) |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 2.36M dots |
Access in-depth instructions for camera functions via the web manual.
Record camera model and serial numbers for future reference and service.
Crucial safety instructions to prevent fire or electric shock hazards.
Guidelines for safe handling and usage of the battery pack and AC adaptor.
Details on using the battery charger and recycling lithium-ion batteries.
Information regarding FCC rules, interference, and operational cautions.
Specific guidelines and notices for customers in Canada and Europe.
Details for tourists purchasing in Japan and customers in Singapore.
An overview of the camera's shooting functions and unique features.
Essential steps and information before operating the camera for the first time.
List of all items included in the camera package.
Detailed identification of all external and internal camera components.
Explanation of icons and symbols displayed on the camera's monitor screen.
Procedures for charging batteries, checking charge, removing batteries, and inserting memory cards.
Instructions for attaching lenses and setting the camera's date and time.
Methods to reduce camera shake, use SteadyShot, and hold the camera properly.
Guide to using Wi-Fi, connecting to access points, and downloading/launching camera applications.
Information on using software for image management and system requirements.
Detailed explanation of common shooting functions like Exposure Comp., ISO, White Balance, and Drive Mode.
Explanation of the DRO/Auto HDR feature for enhanced image contrast and gradation.
How to use display information, Quick Navi screen, and other operating modes.
Instructions for customizing buttons and other camera settings for personalized operation.
Notes on screen language, shooting procedures, database files, and E-mount lens compatibility.
Recommendations for backing up data and handling the monitor, viewfinder, and image sensor.
Notes on viewfinder usage, cold weather effects, and image display characteristics.
Advice on recording for extended periods, high temperatures, and potential discomfort.
Information on importing movies, device compatibility, and copyright warnings.
How to temporarily disable wireless functions and notes on manual data specifications.
List of included items such as camera body, adaptors, chargers, cables, and straps.
Details on the Instruction Manual and Wi-Fi/NFC connection guides.
Identification and description of parts located on the front of the camera.
Identification of components and jacks on the top and sides of the camera.
Identification of parts on the camera's bottom, including battery slot and tripod socket.
Instructions for using the connection plate cover with the AC adaptor.
Explanation of icons and information displayed in Monitor mode.
Explanation of icons and information displayed in Viewfinder mode.
Icons related to shooting modes, image quality, size, and aspect ratio.
Icons indicating memory card status, recordable images, frame rates, and movie sizes.
Explains the functions of primary buttons like MENU, MOVIE, AF/MF, Fn, and custom buttons.
Describes how to use the mode dial, exposure compensation dial, and assign custom functions.
Step-by-step guide to accessing and using the Quick Navi screen for quick settings adjustment.
Detailed guide on operating the control wheel for navigation and setting adjustments.
How to use the front and rear dials for immediate setting changes in shooting modes.
Step-by-step guide to selecting and setting functions using the Fn button.
Lists all functions that can be assigned to the Fn button for quick access.
How to access and navigate through the camera's menu system to change settings.
How to configure the display of the menu screen, such as the Tile Menu.
Configuration options for image size, aspect ratio, quality, panorama, file format, and record settings.
Settings related to drive mode, flash modes, flash compensation, and focus modes.
Settings for focus area, exposure compensation, ISO, metering, white balance, DRO/HDR, and creative styles.
Options for picture effects, profiles, zoom, and focus magnification.
Settings for noise reduction, AF tracking, face detection, soft skin effect, auto framing, and shooting modes.
Configuration for color space, auto slow shut, audio recording, SteadyShot, and movie modes.
Settings for audio recording levels, timing, wind noise reduction, and memory card registration.
Customization options for Zebra stripes, MF assist, grid lines, markers, and peaking level.
Settings for peaking color, exposure guides, live view, pre-AF, zoom, eye-start AF, and shutter types.
Options for release without lens, AF/AEL with shutter, silent shooting, and auto image extraction.
Settings for exposure compensation reflection, EV reset, bracket order, and face registration.
Settings for APS-C size capture, AF micro adjustment, lens compensation, video light, and function menu setup.
Custom key assignments, dial setup, exposure compensation, and zoom ring settings.
Options for sending to smartphone/computer, NFC, Airplane mode, WPS, and device name editing.
Information on connecting to download sites and managing camera applications.
Functions for deleting, viewing, indexing, rotating, slideshows, and protecting images.
Settings for monitor/viewfinder brightness, color temp, volume, audio signals, and display quality.
Configuration for upload settings, power save, PAL/NTSC, cleaning mode, demo mode, and time/user bit settings.
Settings for remote control, HDMI output resolution, and 4K output.
USB connection, language, date/time, area, format, file number, and folder settings.
Information on certification logos and how to reset camera settings to defaults.
How to assign and use the In-Camera Guide to get explanations for menu functions.
Step-by-step guide to charging the battery pack using the supplied battery charger.
Step-by-step guide to charging the battery pack using the AC adaptor and camera connection.
Final steps for AC charging, including connecting the camera to the adaptor via USB.
Important notes on charging time, temperature, and battery care, including full charge times.
How to charge the battery by connecting the camera to a computer.
How to view the remaining battery charge indicator and notes on its accuracy.
Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing memory cards from the camera.
Details on compatible memory card types (Memory Stick, SD) for still images and movies.
Specific memory card requirements for recording XAVC S format movies.
Step-by-step instructions for mounting a lens onto the camera body.
Instructions for removing a lens and notes on preventing dust and caring for the lens mount.
Guide to setting the date, time, and geographic location upon first use or after initialization.
How to re-adjust date, time, and area settings via the menu.
How to interpret the camera shake warning indicator and when to use a tripod or flash.
Explanation and usage of the SteadyShot function for image stabilization.
Guidance on stabilizing the camera by maintaining proper posture and hand positioning.
How to shoot still images using the Auto Mode, including focusing and zoom.
How to take the final shot and use the Silent Shooting feature.
Instructions on how to start and stop recording movies using the MOVIE button.
Notes on camera sounds, zoom lever usage, temperature warnings, and shoulder strap noise.
How to select, play back still images, and control movie playback using the control panel.
How to switch between viewing still images and movies using the View Mode.
Instructions on how to delete individual or multiple images, with a note on protected images.
Description of available shooting modes including Auto, P, A, S, M, Scene Selection, Panorama, and Movie.
Table showing which functions are available in each shooting mode.
How to use Creative Style to adjust image processing, contrast, saturation, and sharpness.
Explanation of DRO/Auto HDR for capturing images with enhanced contrast and gradation.
How to select movie file formats like XAVC S and AVCHD.
Details on MP4 format, notes on XAVC S card requirements, and record settings for XAVC S.
Record settings for AVCHD and MP4 formats, including notes on disc creation and playback compatibility.
How to customize picture quality settings for movies using Picture Profiles.
How to set time code and user bit data for movie recording.
How to set audio recording levels and display audio levels during movie recording.
Functions for magnifying images and accessing the image index screen.
How to delete images and change the playback screen display.
Overview of operations using Wi-Fi/NFC, such as saving to computer, transferring to smartphone, and remote control.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the camera to a wireless access point using its SSID and password.
How to download and install applications from the PlayMemories Camera Apps website.
Instructions for downloading applications directly to the camera using its Wi-Fi function.
How to launch downloaded applications, including NFC one-touch setup.
Introduction to software like Image Data Converter, PlayMemories Home, and Remote Camera Control, plus system requirements.
Details on Image Data Converter's features for RAW editing, adjustments, and saving images.
Instructions for downloading and installing the Image Data Converter software on your computer.
How PlayMemories Home helps import, manage, and share images and movies.
Step-by-step guide to installing PlayMemories Home from the specified URL.
How to use Remote Camera Control for camera setup, image recording, and interval timer shooting.
Instructions for downloading and installing the Remote Camera Control software.
Table showing approximate number of images that can be recorded based on memory card size and image quality.
Estimates for battery life and number of images shootable with a fully charged battery.
Table showing approximate total movie recording times based on memory card capacity and record settings.
Information on continuous recording limits, temperature effects, and factors affecting recording time.
Technical specifications for the camera system, image sensor, anti-dust, AF system, viewfinder, and LCD monitor.
Details on exposure control, metering, ISO sensitivity range, and exposure compensation.
Specifications for shutter type, speed range, continuous shooting, and recording file formats.
Details on recording media compatibility and input/output terminal specifications.
Specifications for battery pack, power consumption, dimensions, mass, operating temperature, and wireless LAN.
Technical details for the battery charger, AC adaptor, and rechargeable battery pack.
Information on DCF compliance and compatibility for playback on other equipment.
List of registered trademarks and logos associated with the camera and its technologies.
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