Announced
Jan 05, 2010
Camera Type
DSLR
Year Released
2010
Megapixels
14 MP
Frames Per Second (FPS)
7
Lens Mount
Sony A
Environmentally Sealed
No
Minimum ISO (Native)
200
Maximum ISO (Native)
12800
Auto ISO Mode
Yes
Min Shutter Speed
30 secs
Max Shutter Speed
1/4000
Bulb Mode
Yes
Exposure Compensation
+/- 2.0EV in 1/3EV steps
Program Auto Exposure
Yes
Apature Priority
Yes
Shutter Priority
Yes
Fully Manual Exposure
Yes
Self Timer
Yes
Built In Flash
Yes
Flash Modes
Auto
On
Off
Red Eye Reduction
Fill-in
Slow Sync
External Flash
Hot Shoe
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Format
APS-C
Sensor Dimensions
23.4 x 15.6 mm
Aspect Ratio
16:9
3:2
Image Stabilisation
Sensor Shift
Auto Focus
Yes
Manual Focus
Yes
Autofocus
Phase Detection
Single Point
Selective
Multi-area
Continuous
Live View
Face Detection
AF Light Assist
Yes
Number Of Focal Points
9
Focal Length Multiplier
1.5x
Max Image Resolution
4592 x 3056
Raw Support
Yes
File Format
JPEG
RAW
RAW+JPEG
Rear Display
Yes
Rear Display Type
Fixed
Display Size (inches)
2.7
Display Resolution
230,000 dots
Eye Level Viewfinder
Yes
Touchscreen
No
Top Display
No
Viewfinder
Optical (Pentamirror)
Viewfinder Coverage
95 %
Viewfinder Magnification
0.8x
Focus Peaking
No
Storage Types
MS PRO Duo
SD
SDHC
Dual Card Slot
No
Built In Wifi
No
Bluetooth
No
GPS
No
Microphone Jack
No
Headphone Jack
No
USB
USB 2.0
HDMI
Yes
DxO Sensor Score
66
DxO Colour Depth
21.8
DXO Dynamic Range
11.8
DxO Low Light ISO
769
Dimensions (W x H x D)
137 x 104 x 81 mm
Weight (inc batteries)
560 grams
Battery Life
1050 shots
Battery Type
NP-FM500H

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