Lens Compatibility |
Sony E-mount lenses |
Lens Mount |
E-mount |
Aspect Ratio |
3:2 |
Number Of Pixels (Effective) |
Approx. 42.4 megapixels |
Number of Pixels (total) |
Approx. 43.6 megapixels |
Sensor Type |
35 mm full frame (35.9 x 24.0 mm), Exmor R CMOS sensor |
Anti-Dust System |
Charge protection coating on optical filter and image sensor shift mechanism |
Recording Format |
JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.31, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) |
Image Size (pixels) [3:2] |
35 mm full frame L: 7952 x 5304 (42M), M: 5168 x 3448 (18M), S: 3984 x 2656 (11M), APS-C L: 5168 x 3448 (18M), M: 3984 x 2656 (11M), S: 2592 x 1728 (4.5M) |
Image Size (pixels) [16:9] |
35 mm full frame L: 7952 x 4472 (36M), M: 5168 x 2912 (15M), S: 3984 x 2240 (8.9M), APS-C L: 5168 x 2912 (15M), M: 3984 x 2240 (8.9M), S: 2592 x 1456 (3.8M) |
Image Quality Modes |
RAW, RAW & JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard), JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard) |
Picture Effect |
8 types: Posterization (Colour), Posterization (B/W), Pop Colour, Retro Photo, Partial Colour (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key, Rich-tone Monochrome |
Creative Style |
(Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps)), Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn leaves, Black and White, Sepia, Style Box (1-6), |
Picture Profile |
Yes (Off/PP1-PP10) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1-3), Black Gamma, Knee, Colour Mode, Saturation, Colour Phase, Colour Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset |
Dynamic Range Functions |
Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step)) |
Colour Space |
sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard compatible with TRILUMINOS Colour |
14bit RAW |
Yes |
Uncompressed RAW |
Yes |
Recording Format |
XAVC S: AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant |
Video Compression |
XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AVCHD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 |
Audio Recording Format |
AVCHD: Dolby® Digital (AC-3) 2ch, Dolby® Digital Stereo Creator, XAVC S: LPCM 2ch |
Colour Space |
xvYCC standard (x.v.Colour when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS Colour |
Picture Effect |
Posterization (Colour), Posterization (B/W), Pop Colour, Retro Photo, Partial Colour (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key |
Creative Style |
(Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps)), Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn leaves, Black and White, Sepia, Style Box (1-6), |
Picture Profile |
Yes (Off/PP1-PP10) Parameters: Black level, Gamma (Movie, Still, Cine1-4, ITU709, ITU709 [800%], S-Log2, S-Log3, HLG, HLG1-3), Black Gamma, Knee, Colour Mode, Saturation, Colour Phase, Colour Depth, Detail, Copy, Reset |
Image Size (pixels), NTSC |
XAVC S 4K: 3840 x 2160 (30p, 100 M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 100 M), 3840 x 2160 (30p, 60 M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 60 M) XAVC S HD: 1920 x 1080 (120p, 100 M), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60 M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50 M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 50 M), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 50 M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 25 M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 16 M) AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (60i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (60i, 17M, FH) |
Image Size (pixels), PAL |
XAVC S 4K: 3840 x 2160 (25p, 100 M), 3840 x 2160 (25p, 60 M) XAVC S HD: 1920 x 1080 (100p, 100 M), 1920 x 1080 (100p, 60 M), 1920 x 1080 (50p, 50 M), 1920 x 1080 (25p, 50 M), 1920 x 1080 (50p, 25 M), 1920 x 1080 (25p, 16 M) AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (50i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (50i, 17M, FH) |
Slow and quick motion (shooting frame rate) |
1fps, 2fps, 3fps, 6fps, 12fps, 25fps, 50fps, 100fps, 1fps, 2fps, 4fps 8fps, 15fps, 30fps, 60fps, 120fps, NTSC mode:, PAL mode: |
Slow and quick motion (recording frame rate and image size) |
NTSC mode: 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), PAL mode: 1920x1080 (50p, 25p) |
Movie Functions |
(TC Preset/UB Preset/TC Format/TC Run/TC Make/UB Time Rec), Audio Level Display, Audio Rec Level, Auto Slow Shutter, Clean HDMI Info.(ON/OFF selectable), Gamma Disp. Assist, PAL/NTSC Selector, REC Control, TC/UB, Yes (1280 x 720 (approx. 9 Mbps)) |
HDMI Output |
1920 x 1080 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (50i), 1920 x 1080 (50p), 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1920 x 1080 (60p), 3840 x 2160 (24p),, 3840 x 2160 (25p), 3840 x 2160 (30p), YCbCr 4:2:2 8bit / RGB 8bit |
Clean HDMI output |
3840 x 2160 (25p), 1920 x 1080 (50p), 1920 x 1080 (50i), 1920 x 1080 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1920 x 1080 (60i), 3840 x 2160 (30p), 3840 x 2160 (24p), YCbCr 4:2:2 8bit / RGB 8bit |
Location information Link from smartphone |
Yes |
Media |
Memory Stick Micro (M2), Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, microSDHC memory card, microSD memory card, microSDXC memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I/II compliant), SD memory card, SDXC memory card (UHS-I/II compliant) |
Memory Card Slot |
SLOT1: Slot for SD(UHS-I/II compliant) memory card, SLOT2: Multi slot for Memory Stick Duo™/SD(UHS-I compliant) memory card |
Recording mode on 2 memory cards |
Simult. Rec (Still), Simult. Rec (Movie), Simult. Rec (Still/Movie), Sort (JPEG/RAW), Sort (Still/Movie), Auto Switch Media (On/Off), Copy |
Noise Reduction |
High ISO NR: Normal/Low/Off, Long exposure NR: On/Off , available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec. |
Multi Frame NR |
- |
White Balance Modes |
Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight / Flash / Underwater / Colour Temperature 2,500 to 9,900 K and colour filter G7 to M7 (57-step), A7 to B7 (29-step) / Custom |
AWB Micro Adjustment |
Yes G7 to M7, 57-step A7 to B7, 29-step |
Priority Set in AWB |
Yes |
Bracketing |
3 frames, H/L selectable |
Focus Type |
Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF) |
Focus Sensor |
Exmor R CMOS sensor |
Focus Point |
35 mm full frame: 399 points (phase-detection AF), APS-C mode with full frame lens: 323 points (phase-detection AF), with APS-C lens: 255 points (phase-detection AF) / 425 points (contrast-detection AF) |
Focus Sensitivity Range |
EV-3 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached) |
Focus Mode |
AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C ( Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus |
Focus Area |
Wide (399 points (phase-detection AF), 425 points(contrast-detection AF)) / Zone / Centre / Flexible Spot (S/M/L) /Expanded Flexible Spot/ Lock-on AF ( Wide / Zone / Centre / Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot) |
Other Features |
Eye-start AF (only with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached (Sold separately)), Lock-on AF, Eye AF ([Still] Human / Animal), AF micro adjustment, (Sold separately), with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4,Predictive control, Focus lock, AF Track Sens, Swt.V/H AF Area, AF Area Regist. |
AF Illuminator |
Yes (with Built-in LED type) |
AF Illuminator Range |
Approx. 0.3m - approx. 3.0m (with FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS attached) |
Focus type with LA-EA3 (Sold separately) |
Selectable (phase-detection, contrast-detection) |
Metering Type |
1200-zone evaluative metering |
Metering Sensor |
Exmor R CMOS sensor |
Metering Sensitivity |
EV-3 to EV20 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached) |
Metering Mode |
Multi-segment, Centre-weighted, Spot, Spot Standard/Large, Entire Screen Avg., Highlight |
Exposure Compensation |
(with exposure compensation dial: +/- 3 EV (1/3 EV steps)), +/- 5.0EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable) |
Exposure Bracketing |
Bracket: Cont., Bracket: Single, 3/5/9 frames selectable. With 3 or 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, or 3.0 EV increments, with 9 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, or 1.0 EV increments. |
AE Lock |
Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button. (On/Off/Auto) |
Exposure Modes |
Aperture priority (A), AUTO (iAuto), Manual (M), Movie (Programmed AE / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) ), Programmed AE , Shutter-speed priority (S), Slow and Quick Motion (Programmed AE / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M)) |
ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) |
AUTO (ISO 100-12800, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100-32000 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100-12800, selectable lower limit and upper, Still images: ISO 100-32000 (ISO numbers up from ISO 50 to ISO 102400 can be set as expanded ISO range.), |
Anti-Flicker Shoot. |
Yes |
Viewfinder Type |
1.3 cm (0.5-type) electronic viewfinder (colour),Quad-VGA OLED |
Number of Dots |
3,686,400 dots |
Brightness Control (Viewfinder) |
Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2) |
Colour Temperature Control |
Manual (5 steps) |
Field Coverage |
100% |
Magnification |
approx. 0.78 x (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1) |
Dioptre Adjustment |
-4.0 to +3.0 m-1 |
Eye Point |
Approx. 23 mm from the eyepiece lens, 18.5 mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 m-1 (CIPA standard) |
Finder Frame Rate Selection |
Std 60fps / Hi 120fps |
Display Contents |
Digital Level Gauge, Display All Info., Graphic Display, Histogram, No Disp. Info. |
Monitor Type |
7.5cm (3.0-type) type TFT |
Number of Dots |
2,359,296 dots |
Touch Panel |
Yes |
Brightness Control |
Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode |
Adjustable Angle |
Up by approx. 107 degrees, Down by approx. 41 degrees |
Display Selector (Finder/LCD) |
Yes (Auto/Manual) |
Real-time Image Adjustment Display (LCD) |
On/Off |
Quick Navi |
Yes |
Focus Magnifier |
APS-C: 4.0x, 8.0x), Yes (35 mm full frame: 6.2x, 12.4x |
Zebra |
(selectable level + range or lower limit as custom setting), Yes |
Peaking MF |
Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, colour: White/Red/Yellow) |
Others |
(Centre/Aspect/Safety Zone/Guideframe), (Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off), Grid Line, Movie Marker |
Display Content |
Digital Level Gauge, Display All Info, For viewfinder, Graphic Display, Histgram, Monitor Off, No Disp. Info |
PlayMemories Camera Apps™ |
- |
Clear Image Zoom |
Movies: approx. 1.5x (4K), approx. 2x (HD), Still images: approx. 2x |
Digital Zoom |
APS-C: approx 4x, APS-C: L: approx 4x, M: approx 5.2x, S: approx 8x, APS-C: M:approx 1.3x, S:approx 2x, Digital zoom (Movie):35 mm full frame: approx 4x, Digital zoom (Still images): 35 mm full frame: L: approx 4x, M: approx 6.2x, S: approx 8x, Smart zoom (Still images):35 mm full frame: M: approx 1.5x, S: approx 2x |
Face Detection |
Face registration, Max. number of detectable: 8, Modes: Face Priority inAF (On/Off), Face Priority in Multi Metering (On/Off), Regist. Faces Priority (On/Off) |
Others |
Area Setting, Bright Monitoring, Copyright Info, FTP Transfer Func., Help guide, Interval Recording: Yes; Touch Focus: Yes (Available with LCD monitor or Viewfinder operation), ISO AUTO Min. SS, Set File Name, Shop Front Mode, Video Light Mode, Zoom Ring Rotate |
Eye-Fi ready |
- |
Type |
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type |
Shutter Speed |
Still images:1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Movies: 1/8000 to 1/4 (1/3 steps); up to 1/60 in AUTO mode (up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode); |
Flash Sync. Speed |
1/250 sec. |
Electronic Front Curtain Shutter |
Yes (ON/OFF) |
Silent Shooting |
Yes (ON/OFF) |
Type |
Image Sensor-Shift mechanism with 5-axis compensation (Compensation depends on lens specifications) |
Compensation Effect |
5.5 stops (based on CIPA standard. Pitch/yaw shake only. With Planar T* FE 50 mm F1.4 ZA lens mounted. Long exposure NR off.) |
Control |
Pre-flash TTL |
Flash Compensation |
+/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps) |
Flash Bracketing |
3/5/9 frames selectable. With 3 or 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 EV increments, with 9 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0 EV increments. |
Flash Modes |
Autoflash, Fill-flash, Flash off, Hi-speed sync. , Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable), Slow Sync., Wireless |
External Flash Compatibility |
Sony System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adaptor for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe |
FE Level Lock |
Yes |
Wireless Control |
Yes (Light signal: Available with Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync. /Radio signal: Available with Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync.) |
Drive Modes |
Bracket: Cont., Bracket: Single, Continuous shooting (Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), DRO bracket, Self-timer, Self-timer (Cont.), Single Shooting, White Balance bracket |
Continuous Drive Speed (approx. max.) |
Continuous shooting: Hi+: max. 10fps, Hi: max. 8fps, Mid: max. 6fps, Lo: max. 3fps |
No. of recordable frames (approx.) |
, JPEG Extra fine L: 76 frames, JPEG Fine L: 76 frames, JPEG Standard L: 76 frames, RAW (Uncompressed): 28 frames, RAW (Uncompressed) and JPG: 28 frames, RAW: 76 frames, RAW and JPG: 76 frames |
Self-Timer |
10 sec delay/5 sec delay/2 sec delay/Continuous self-timer (3 frames after 10 sec delay/5 frames after 10 sec delay/3 frames after 5 sec delay/5 frames after 5 sec delay/3 frames after 2 sec delay/5 frames after 2 sec delay)/Bracketing self-timer |
Pixel Shift Multi Shooting |
Yes |
Photo Capture |
Yes |
Modes |
9/25-frame index view, Auto Review (10/5/2 sec,Off), Delete, Disp Cont Shoot Grp, Enlarged display mode (L: 19.9x, M: 12.9x, S: 10.0x), Folder selection (Date/Still/AVCHD/XAVC S HD/XAVC S 4K), Forward/Rewind (movie), Image orientation (Auto/Manual/Off selectable), Protect, Rating, Single (with or without shooting information Y RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning), Slideshow |
PC Interface |
Mass-storage, MTP, PC remote |
Multi/Micro USB Terminal |
Yes |
USB Type-C® Terminal |
Yes (SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2) compatible) |
NFC™ |
One-touch remote, One-touch sharing, Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible) |
Wireless LAN (Built-In) |
Send to Computer: Yes, View on Smartphone: Yes, View on TV , Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz band) |
Bluetooth |
Yes (Bluetooth® Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4 GHz band)) |
HD Output |
4K movie output/4K still image PB, BRAVIA® Sync(Control for HDMI), HDMI micro connector (Type-D), PhotoTV HD |
Multi Interface Shoe |
Yes |
Mic Terminal |
Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack) |
Sync Terminal |
Yes |
Headphone Terminal |
Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack) |
Vertical Grip Connector |
Yes |
PC Remote |
Yes |
LAN Terminal |
- |
Microphone |
Built-in stereo microphone or XLR-K2M/XLR-K1M/ECM-XYST1M (sold separately) |
Speaker |
Built-in,monaural |
Compatible Standards |
Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting |
Type |
Custom key settings, My Menu, Programmable Setting (Body 3 sets /memory card 4 sets), Reg Cust Shoot Set |
Setting |
Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion |
Supplied Battery |
One rechargeable battery pack NP-FZ100 |
Battery Life (Still Images) |
Approx. 530 shots (Viewfinder) / approx. 640 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) |
Battery Life (Movie, actual recording) |
(CIPA standard) , Approx. 100 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 115 min (LCD monitor) |
Battery Life (Movie, continuous recording) |
(CIPA standard) , Approx. 180 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 190 min (LCD monitor) |
Internal Battery Charge |
Yes (Available with Multi/Micro USB Terminal or USB Type-C® Terminal) |
Power consumption with Viewfinder |
Still images: approx. 3.7 W (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 5.5 W (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached) |
Power consumption with LCD screen |
Still images: approx. 3.0 W (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 5.2 W (with FE 28-70 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached) |
USB Power Supply |
Yes (Available with Multi/Micro USB Terminal or USB Type-C® Terminal) |
Operating Temperature |
32-104 degrees F / 0-40 degrees C |
Weight (with battery and memory card included) |
657g / 1lb. 7.2 oz. |
Dimensions (W x H x D) |
Approx. 126.9 mm x 95.6 mm x 73.7 mm, Approx. 126.9 mm x 95.6 mm x 62.7 mm (from grip to monitor)/Approx. 5 x 3 7/8 x 3 inches, Approx. 5 x 3 7/8 x 2 1/2 inches (from grip to monitor) |
What's In The Box |
Power cord Rechargeable Battery NP-FZ100 Cable Protector Battery Charger BC-QZ1 Shoulder strap Body cap Accessory shoe cap Eyepiece cup USB Type-C® cable |