Announced
Aug 24, 2011
Camera Type
DSLR
Year Released
2011
Megapixels
24 MP
Frames Per Second (FPS)
10
Lens Mount
Sony A
Environmentally Sealed
No
Minimum ISO (Native)
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
12800
Auto ISO Mode
Yes
Min Shutter Speed
30 secs
Max Shutter Speed
1/4000
Bulb Mode
Yes
Exposure Compensation
+/- 3.0EV 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
23.5 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
15
Focal Length Multiplier
1.5x
Max Image Resolution
6000 x 4000
File Format
- JPEG
- RAW
- RAW+JPEG
Max Video Quality
Full HD
Max Video Resolution
1920 x 1080 (60p, 24p)
Video File Format
MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Rear Display
Yes
Rear Display Type
Articulated
Display Size (inches)
3
Display Resolution
921,000 dots
Eye Level Viewfinder
Yes
Touchscreen
No
Top Display
No
Viewfinder
Electronic
EVF Resolution
2,360,000 dots
Viewfinder Coverage
100 %
Viewfinder Magnification
1.09x
Storage Types
- MS PRO Duo
- SD/SDHC/SDXC
UHS Support
UHS-I
Dual Card Slot
No
Built In Wifi
Optional
Bluetooth
No
GPS
Yes
Microphone Jack
Yes
Headphone Jack
No
USB
USB 2.0
HDMI
Mini Type-C
DxO Sensor Score
74
DxO Colour Depth
23.4
DXO Dynamic Range
12.6
DxO Low Light ISO
717
Dimensions (W x H x D)
132 x 97 x 81 mm
Weight (inc batteries)
622 grams
Battery Life
510 shots
Battery Type
NP-FM500H
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