Sony Alpha a5000 20.1MP Digital Camera

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Key Specs
  • Camera Type Digital Camera
  • Effective Pixels 20.1 MP
  • Sensor Type APS-C
  • Display Size 3 inch
  • Battery Type AAA Battery
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Sony Alpha a5000 20.1MP Digital Camera Full Specifications

General
Brand Sony
Model Alpha a5000 20.1MP Digital Camera
Model Name Alpha A5000
Color Black
Type Digital Camera
Effective Pixels 20.1 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD) 11 x 3.61 x 6.3 cm
Face Detection Yes
Temperature 0 to 40
Sensor features
Sensor Type APS-C
Maximum FPS 3.5
Sensor Technology Exmor APS HD CMOS
Lens features
Digital Zoom 4x
Aperture Range F3.5 - F5.6
Manual Focus Yes
Color Filter Primary RGB Color Filter
Focus features
Focus Mode Autofocus, DMF Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus
Auto Focus Yes
Metering Modes Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
White Balancing Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature and Color 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 Wide 25 Points Contrast-detection AF, Zone, Center-weighted, Flexible Spot S / M / L, Focus lock, Built-in AF Illuminator Distance 0.3 m - 3.0 m with E PZ 16 - 50 mm F3.5 - 5.6 OSS Lens Attached, 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, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear 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 3 sec
Image features
Image Format RAW , 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
Display features
Display Size 3 inch
LCD Display Image Resolution 460800 dots
Other Display Features Picture Effects Posterization Color, Posterization Black and White, Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color R, G, B, Y, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera Normal / Cool / Warm / Green / Magenta, Soft High-key, Soft Focus High / Mid / Low, HDR Painting High / Mid / Low, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature Auto / Top / Middle H / Bottom / Right / Middle V / Left, Watercolor, Illustration High /Mid / Low, Adjustable Angle Up 180°, Histogram, Real-time Image Adjustment On / Off, Playback Single with or without Shooting Information RGB Histogram and Highlight / Shadow Warning, 12 / 30 Frame Index View, Enlarged Display Mode L 15.1x, M 10.7x, S 7.6x, Panorama Standard 19x, Panorama Wide 29x, Image Orientation Manual / Off Selectable, Slideshow
Connectivity features
Wifi Yes
Wireless Connectivity Yes
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 UHS-I Compliant / SDXC UHS-I Compliant
Battery Type AAA Battery
Other Storage Features PC Interface Mass Storage
Audio and video features
Microphone Built-in Microphone Stereo
Speaker Built-in, Monaural
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, Bracket Single / White Balance Bracket / DRO Bracket
Scene Modes Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur
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