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General| Sensor Type | CMOS |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
| Megapixels | 24.3 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 - 16000 (expandable to 50-25600) |
| Autofocus Points | 19 |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 12 fps |
| Image Stabilization | Sensor-shift |
| GPS | Yes |
| Body type | Mid-size SLR |
| Lens mount | Sony A |
| Image Processor | BIONZ |
| Storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Battery | NP-FM500H |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
| Screen Size | 3.0 inch |
| Screen Type | LCD |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 - 30 sec |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, HDMI |
| Dimensions | 143 x 104 x 81 mm |
| Effective Pixels | 24.3 |
| Type | SLT |
General notes and advice for camera operation.
List of standard accessories included with the camera.
Labels and descriptions of camera controls on the front.
Labels and descriptions of camera controls on the rear.
Labels and descriptions of camera controls on the top.
Labels and descriptions of camera connections and ports.
Step-by-step guide to charging the camera's battery.
Instructions for inserting battery and memory cards.
Procedure for mounting and dismounting camera lenses.
Initial setup for powering on and setting date/time.
Adjusting viewfinder and holding the camera properly.
Guide to taking still photographs using the camera.
Instructions for capturing video footage with the camera.
How to review recorded photos and videos.
Steps to remove unwanted photos from the camera.
Guide to positioning the LCD screen for optimal viewing.
Overview of different camera shooting modes available.
Using preset modes based on the scene for better shots.
Capturing wide panoramic or 3D images.
Shooting sequences at high speed with priority AE.
How to use the built-in and external flash for better lighting.
Controls for exposure compensation and image brightness.
Choosing shooting modes like single shot, continuous, or self-timer.
Customizing the information shown on the display.
Adjusting resolution and aspect ratio for photos and panoramas.
How to zoom in on recorded images for closer examination.
Viewing multiple images simultaneously on the screen.
Connecting the camera to a TV for playback.
Mapping camera buttons and dials to specific functions.
Customizing the Fn button for quick access to functions.
List of functions assignable to the Fn button.
Detailed list of settings accessible via the MENU button.
Recommended computer environments for software.
Installing and using provided camera software.
Options for creating discs from movie files.
Explanation of various icons displayed on the camera screen.
Overview of functions supported by different shooting modes.
Guide to selecting appropriate flash modes for shooting.
Camera setup, display modes, and operational guides.
Guide to choosing and using different shooting modes.
Using preset modes based on the scene for better shots.
Capturing wide panoramic or 3D images.
Shooting sequences at high speed with priority AE.
Using automatic exposure with custom settings.
Controlling depth of field by adjusting aperture.
Controlling motion blur by adjusting shutter speed.
Full manual control over shutter speed and aperture.
Long exposure shooting for light trails.
Basic steps for starting movie recording.
Manual control over exposure settings for movies.
Selecting video format for recording.
Choosing bit rate for video quality.
Managing audio recording and wind noise reduction.
How to use the camera's autofocus system.
Locking focus on a subject for recomposing shots.
Selecting the active focus area.
Using the AF illuminator in low light.
Fine-tuning focus for specific lenses.
Keeping focus on a moving subject.
Steps for manually focusing the lens.
Enhancing focus outlines in manual focus.
Zooming in to check focus before shooting.
Enabling manual focus adjustment after autofocus.
Switching between autofocus and manual focus.
How the camera detects and focuses on faces.
Registering faces for priority detection.
Automatically shooting when a smile is detected.
Locking exposure settings for consistent brightness.
Selecting light metering methods for exposure.
Adjusting flash intensity independently of exposure.
Configuring flash modes like ADI, TTL, and Manual.
Tips for using the flash effectively.
Using external flashes wirelessly.
Using slow shutter speeds with flash for night portraits.
Connecting external flashes via sync cord.
Reducing noise by combining multiple shots.
Optimizing image contrast and brightness automatically.
Creating high dynamic range images by combining multiple exposures.
Applying artistic filters and effects to images.
Adjusting image parameters like contrast and sharpness.
Tips for achieving desired colors with white balance.
Fine-tuning color balance using temperature and filter.
Adjusting color temperature and filter settings.
Setting custom white balance for specific lighting.
Using digital zoom for close-up shots.
Mode for normal shooting.
Camera records images continuously.
Using self-timer for delayed shots.
Shooting multiple images with varying exposure or white balance.
Changing display information while reviewing images.
Explains icons related to histogram display.
Rotating images for correct orientation.
Selecting how images are grouped for playback.
Playing back images automatically in a sequence.
Setting image orientation for playback.
Viewing panoramic images with scrolling.
Protecting individual images from accidental deletion.
Removing protection from all protected media.
Deleting selected images from the camera.
Removing all images or movies in the current view mode.
Camera compatibility with PhotoTV HD standard for enhanced display.
Playing back 3D images on compatible TVs.
Controlling the camera remotely via TV.
Configuring GPS for location information recording.
Managing GPS assist data for faster location acquisition.
Automatically correcting camera time using GPS data.
Adjusting the image aspect ratio (3:2 or 16:9).
Selecting image quality settings (RAW, JPEG).
Reducing noise during long exposures.
Reducing noise at high ISO sensitivities.
Selecting color space for reproduction (sRGB, AdobeRGB).
Enabling shooting without a lens attached.
Displaying grid lines for composition assistance.
Setting automatic image review after shooting.
Assigning functions to the AEL button.
Assigning functions to ISO and AF/MF buttons.
Using the preview button to check depth of field.
Shortening shutter lag.
Adjusting LCD monitor brightness.
Adjusting viewfinder brightness.
Setting camera's power saving intervals.
Manual switching between viewfinder and LCD.
Compensating for lens characteristics like shading and distortion.
Formatting memory cards to erase all data.
Setting file naming conventions.
Defining folder naming formats for images.
Choosing the active folder for recording.
Creating new folders for organizing images.
Repairing the image database file.
Configuring settings for Eye-Fi card uploads.
Restoring camera settings to factory defaults.
Problems with battery installation, charging, and power.
Troubleshooting issues encountered during image capture.
Troubleshooting steps when the shutter button is unresponsive.
Reasons for slow recording performance.
Issues with drive modes causing duplicate shots.
Troubleshooting steps for out-of-focus images.
Issues with the Eye-Start AF feature.
Troubleshooting steps when the flash fails to fire.
Issues with flash recharging time.
Causes and solutions for dark flash photos.
Problems with incorrect date/time settings.
Troubleshooting flashing exposure settings.
Addressing flare and ghosting in images.
Solutions for dark edges in images.
Troubleshooting red-eye issues.
Addressing persistent dots on the LCD screen.
Causes and solutions for blurred photographs.
Troubleshooting flashing EV scale indicators.
Issues preventing image playback.
Troubleshooting when images cannot be deleted.
Advice on protecting images from accidental deletion.
Troubleshooting GPS signal reception and location accuracy.
Issues connecting the camera to a computer.
Troubleshooting image copying problems.
Issues with playing back images on a computer.
Solutions for PMB software not launching.
Problems with memory card insertion, recording, and formatting.
Troubleshooting problems related to image printing.
Addressing lens fogging due to moisture.
Resolving the message about setting camera location/time.
Problems with the displayed number of recordable images.
Troubleshooting settings resetting unexpectedly.
General troubleshooting for camera malfunction.
Interpreting and resolving screen error indications.
Message indicating need to set camera location and time.
Message indicating low battery for operations like cleaning.
Prompt to format memory card if it's incompatible or modified.
Message indicating incompatible card or format failure.
Message to reinsert the memory card.
Message when memory card write-protect is enabled.
Message indicating background processing like noise reduction.
Message when images cannot be displayed.
Message indicating lens attachment issues.
Message indicating print restriction for RAW files.
Message indicating camera temperature is too high.
Message indicating incompatible movie format.
General system error message requiring troubleshooting.
Message about damaged image database file.
Messages indicating inability to magnify or rotate images.
Message when folder creation limits are reached.
Avoid extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, and magnetic fields.
Proper storage procedures for the camera.
Recommended temperature range for camera use.
Preventing and handling moisture condensation.
Information about the camera's internal battery.
General precautions for handling memory cards.
Precautions for recording and playback operations.
Warning against looking at bright light sources through the lens.
Avoiding areas with strong radio waves or radiation.
Warnings about using the camera in dusty environments.
Warning against physical impacts to the camera.
Cleaning the flash surface.
Safety warning regarding small parts.
Compatibility of TV color systems for playback.
How the camera records and plays back AVCHD format video.
Understanding and handling GPS location errors.
Reasons and solutions for missing location data.
Guidelines for successful 3D shooting.
How 3D images are displayed on non-3D screens.
Information about MPO and JPEG file structure for 3D images.
General precautions for handling memory cards.
Specific notes for using Memory Stick media.
Important information about battery usage and care.
Tips for maximizing battery performance.
Guidelines for long-term battery storage.
Information on software licenses included with the camera.
Details on GNU General Public License software.
Approximate image counts based on card size and quality.
Approximate image counts based on battery capacity.
Approximate movie recording times based on card and settings.
Technical specifications for the camera body and sensors.
Specifications for image stabilization system.
Details on the anti-dust system.
Specifications for autofocus capabilities.
Specifications for the electronic viewfinder.
Specifications for the LCD panel.
Specifications for metering, ISO, and exposure compensation.
Specifications for the shutter speed and sync speed.
Specifications for the built-in flash.
Flash coverage based on aperture and ISO.
Specifications for continuous shooting speed and limits.
Specifications for image scaling during playback.
File formats supported for images and movies.
Specifications for MP4 video format.
Supported memory card types.
Specifications for USB, HDMI, and other terminals.
Battery type and general power specifications.
Microphone, speaker, Exif Print, dimensions, mass, temperature.
Camera's conformance to image data standards.
Specifications for the battery charger.
Specifications for the NP-FM500H battery pack.
Explanation of focal length equivalence and adjustments.
List of registered trademarks and logos used in the manual.
Index entries for numerical terms.
Index entries starting with 'A'.
Index entries starting with 'B'.
Index entries starting with 'C'.
Index entries starting with 'D'.
