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| key specs |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - |
| Touchscreen | Yes | - |
| Camera Type | - | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | - | 20.1 MP |
| Display Size | - | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | - | Lithium ion |
| general |
| Brand | GoPro | Sony |
| Model | Hero9 Black | ILCE 3500J 20.1MP DSLR Camera |
| Release date | November 1, 2020 | - |
| Model Name | Hero9 Black | ILCE 3500J |
| Series | Hero | - |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Type | - | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | - | 20.1 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | - | 7.1 x 9.6 x 12.9 cm |
| Face Detection | - | Yes |
| Temperature | - | 0 to 40 |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 23.6 | - |
| ISO Rating | - | ISO 100 - 16000 |
| Maximum ISO | - | 16000 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | - | 3.5 |
| Sensor Technology | - | Exmor APS HD CMOS |
| lens features |
| Lens Type | Fixed | - |
| Aperture Range | - | F4 - F5.6 |
| Manual Focus | - | Yes |
| Color Filter | - | Primary RGB Color Filter |
| display features |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | - |
| Touch Screen | Yes | - |
| Display Size | - | 3 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 230400 dots |
| Other Display Features | - | Picture Effects Posterization Black and White, Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color R, G, B, Y, High Contrast Mono, Toy Camera, Soft High-key, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Mono, Miniature, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment On / Off, Playback Single with or without Shooting Information RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 6 / 12 Frame Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 15.1x, M 10.7x, S 7.6x, Panorama Standard 19x, Panorama Wide 29x, Image Orientation On / Off Selectable, Slideshow |
| viewfinder features |
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.70x with 50 mm Lens at Infinity, -1 m |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | Eye Relief 21 mm from the Eyepiece, 15 mm from the Eyepiece Frame at -1 m |
| Other Viewfinder Features | - | Diopter Control -4 m - 3.5 m |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | - | Autofocus, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus |
| Auto Focus | - | Yes |
| Metering Modes | - | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
| White Balancing | - | Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, C.Tem, C.Filter, Custom |
| Other Focus Features | - | Focus Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Autofocus Mode AF-S Single-shot AF, AF-C Continuous AF, Focus Area Multi Point 25 Points, Center-weighted, Flexible Spot, Tracking Focus, Focus lock, Built-in AF Illuminator Distance 0.5 - 3.0 m with E 18 - 50 mm F4 - 5.6 Lens Attached, MF Assist, Contrast Detect AF |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | - | Still Images +/- 3.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps, Movies +/- 2.0 EV 1/3 EV Steps |
| Other Exposure Features | - | Exposure Control Sensitivity Range 0 EV - 20 EV ISO 100 Equivalent with F2.8 Lens Attached, Exposure Control Metering System Type 1200-zone Evaluative Metering |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | - | Electronically-controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type |
| Self-timer | - | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | - | Continuous Mode Maximum 2.5 fps, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting Maximum 3.5 fps |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
| Flash Modes | - | Flash Off, Auto Flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye Reduction On / Off Selectable, Hi-speed Sync |
| Flash Compensation | - | 1/3 EV Steps, +/- 2 EV |
| Other Flash Features | - | Guide Number 4 Meters at ISO 100, Flash Coverage 16 mm Focal-length Printed on the Lens Body, Control Pre-flash TTL, Recycling Time 4 sec |
| image features |
| Image Format | - | RAW and JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard |
| Gross Pixel | - | 20.4 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction | - | Yes |
| Still Image Size | - | L 5456 x 3064 17 M, M 3872 x 2176 8.4 M, S 2736 x 1536 4.2 M |
| connectivity features |
| USB | - | 2 |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | - | Yes |
| Card Type | - | Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO HG Duo, Memory Stick XC HG Duo, SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Battery Type | - | Lithium ion |
| Other Storage Features | - | USB Mass Storage |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | - | Built-in Microphone Stereo |
| Speaker | - | Built-in, Monaural, Volume Settings in 8 Steps between 0 and 7 |
| Video Format | - | JPEG DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3, MPF Baseline Compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 Format, AVCHD 2.0 Compliant, MP4 |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | - | Single Shooting, Continuous Shooting, Speed Priority Continuous Shooting, Bracketing |
| Scene Modes | - | Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night View, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur |