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Claim £50 cashback until December 31st - Now extended till January 31st! 14.2 megapixel Digital Single Lens Reflex (D-SLR) camera. Supreme imaging quality plus tilting screen with Quick AF Live View for responsive, flexible shooting. In-body Super SteadyShot gives effective anti-shake performance with all Sony or Konica Minolta α-mount lenses. - Extremely high resolution 14.2 effective megapixel CCD sensor for superbly detailed images with rich tones and vibrant color
- Large, high-resolution 2.7-inch LCD with 2-way tilt adjustment for shooting freedom and comfort at any angle
- Quick AF Live View for fast, accurate autofocus and responsive AF performance even with fast-moving objects
- Optimised BIONZ processor for enhanced picture quality, reduced image noise and responsive operation
- High sensitivity up to ISO3200 with selectable high-ISO noise reduction for successful handheld shooting in low light without flash
- Evolved D-Range Optimiser adjusts brightness and contrast for beautifully-exposed backlit scenes
- Enhanced Super SteadyShot image stabilisation offers 2.5-3.5 steps anti-shake performance with all α-mount lenses or Konica Minolta α-mount lenses
- Large 2.7-inch Clear Photo LCD with easy-to-use function display and percentage battery life indicator
- Improved 9-point centre cross AF with EyeStart activation for fast, accurate focusing
- Bright, clear optical viewfinder with wide field of view
- Smart Teleconverter gives instant zoom of 1.4x or 2x with no reduction in image quality
- Continuous shooting at up to 2.5 fps with optical viewfinder/up to 2 fps in live view mode
- High-capacity InfoLITHIUM battery allows up to 730 shots between charges (using viewfinder) with % display of power remaining (CIPA measurement)
- Dual anti-dust system protects sensor during lens exchange
DT 18-70mm F3.5-5.6 standard zoom lens - Versatile general-purpose zoom lens covering wide range of general purpose applications
- Compact DT design for reduced weight and enhanced portability
- Aspheric lens elements and ED glass offer outstanding clarity at all focal lengths
Technical specificationsSony α mount | YES | Compatibility with A-Mount bayonet lenses from Minolta and Konica Minolta | YES |
 Lens Compatibility
All types of Sony α lenses | YES | Minolta & Konica Minolta α/MAXXUM/DYNAX lenses | YES |
Image Sensory Image sensor type | CCD Sensor | Image sensor colour filter | R, G, B, Primary color | Size (mm) | 23.5 x 15.7 (APS-C size) |
Camera Total sensor Pixels (megapixels) | Approx. 14.9 | Effective Pixels (megapixels) | Approx. 14.2 | Automatic White Balance | YES | White balance: preset selection | Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash | White balance: custom setting | YES | White balance: types of color temperature | 2500 - 9900 k with 19-step Magenta / Green compensation | White balance bracketing | 3 frames, Selectable 2 steps | ISO Sensitivity Setting | ISO100 - 3200 equivalent |
Super SteadyShot System: CCD-shift mechanism | YES | Super SteadyShot scale (in viewfinder) | YES | Camera-Shake warning (in viewfinder) | YES | Super SteadyShot capability | Approximately 2.5 EV - 3.5 EV decrease in shutter speed (varies according to shooting conditions and lens used) | Super SteadyShot compatibility | All Sony Alpha lenses and A-Mount bayonet lenses from Minolta and Konica Minolta |
Anti-Dust Double anti dust system (anti-static coating and CCD shift mechanism) | YES |
Auto Focus System TTL phase-detection system | YES | Sensor | 9 points with centre cross sensor | Sensitivity Range (at ISO 100 equivalent); EV | 0 - 18 | Eye Start AF System (on off selectable) | YES | AF Area: Wide focus area | YES (auto with 9 areas) | AF Area: Spot | YES (center cross sensor) | AF Area: Local focus area selection | YES (9 local areas) | AF Modes | Continuous, Single Shot, Automatic, Manual Focus | Predictive Focus Control | YES (with moving subjects in AF-A and AF-C) | Focus Lock | YES (with Shutter button or AF button) | AF Illuminator | YES (with built-in flash) | AF Illuminator range (meters) | 5 |
Auto Exposure System Light metering type | TTL | Light metering cell | 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC | Light metering: Multi segment | YES | Light metering: Spot | YES | Light metering: Center weighted | YES | Exposure: Automatic | YES | Exposure: Program Auto | YES (with Program Shift) | Exposure: Shutter priority | YES | Exposure: Aperture priority | YES | Exposure: Manual | YES | Exposure: Scene selection | YES | AE Lock | YES | Exposure compensation | YES (+/-2.0 EV, 0.3 EV step) | AE Bracketing | With 0.3 EV / 0.7 EV increments, 3 frames; (in "Drive mode setting") |
Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type | Shutter Speed Range (seconds) | 1/4000 - 30 and bulb | Flash Sync Speed (With Super Steady Shoot Off); second | 1/160 | Flash Sync Speed (With Super Steady Shoot On); second | 1/160 |
Built-In-Flash Flash Guide Number (in meters at ISO 100) | 12 | Flash Metering System | ADI / Pre-flash TTL flash metering | Flash Compensation | +/-2.0 EV (0.3EV steps selectable) | Recycling Time (approx. time in seconds) | 4 | Flash Mode | Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear flash sync. High Speed sync. with optional compatible accessory flash | Wireless flash mode | YES (with optional compatible accessory flash) | Slow Synchronization | YES | Red-Eye Reduction | YES | Flash Popup | Automatic in Auto and Scene selection exposure modes. Pop up by pression flash button in other modes | Automatic Flash | YES (with AUTO and Scene selection mode) |
Viewfinder Type | Fixed eye-level system with roof mirror type | Focusing Screen | Spherical Acute Matte | Field of View (%) | 95 | Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity) | 0.74x | Eye Relief | Approx. 20.8mm from the eyepiece lens | Diopter Adjustment | -2.5 to +1.0 diopter |
Live View Type | YES - Quick AF Live view | Other | Smart Tele Converter |
LCD screen Screen Size (inches) | 2.7 | Monitor Type | Clear Photo LCD Plus | LCD Total Dot Number | 230.400 | LCD on/off | YES | Brightness adjustable | YES | Tilting screen | YES - 2 way tilt |
Recording Drive Mode | Single-frame advance, Continuous advance, 10 seconds and 2 seconds Self-timer, Single-frame advance AE bracketing, Continuous-advance AE bracketing, White Balance Bracketing | Continuous-Advance Rate (approx. frames per second at maximum) | Max. 2.5 fps with viewfinder, max. 2 fps in live view mode (approx.) | Number of Continuous Advance | JPEG (L size, Fine): Until memory card is full, RAW: 4 images, RAW+JPEG: 3 images | Recording Media | Compact Flash Type I / II / MicroDrive slot. Memory Stick Duo / MS Pro Duo and MS-PRO HG with optional adaptor | Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW+JPEG, 16:9 selectable | RAW (pixels) | 4592 x 3056 | Image Size L - JPEG (pixels) | 4592 x 3056 (14M) | Image Size M (pixels) | 3408 x 2272 (7.7M) | Image Size S (pixels) | 2288 x 1520 (3.5M) | Still Image quality | RAW, RAW+JPEG, Standard (JPEG), Fine (JPEG) | Noise Reduction (Long exp.NR) | On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 second | Noise Reduction (High ISO NR) | On/Off, available at the ISO set to 1600 or above | Delete Function | Single, multiple, or all frames in a folder | Color Space (sRGB) | YES | Color Space (Adobe RGB) | YES | Color mode/DEC/Creative styles | Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Night view, Sunset, B/W, AdobeRGB | Dynamic Range Optimizer | Off, Standard / Advanced | Date/Time Print | With PictBridge |
Playback/Edit Information Display | YES | White/Black Out Alert | YES | Index Playback | YES (25, 9, 4 or 5 last frames filmstrip) | Enlarge (Maximum magnification) | L size: 14x, M size: 11x, S size: 7.2x | Image Rotation | YES | Auto Image Rotation | YES |
General Battery Remaining Indicator | YES | InfoLITHIUM Battery Indicator | YES (in %) | Histogram Indicator | YES | Exif | 2.21 | Exif Print | YES | PictBridge | YES | Menu Language | English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Portuguese / Dutch / Russian / Swedish / Danish / Norwegian / Finish / Polish / Czech / Hungarian | Zone Matching | NO | Depth-of-Field Preview | NO | PRINT Image Matching III | YES | Remote Release Terminal | YES | IR Remote Control | NO | DPOF(Digital Print Order Format) | YES | Indicator of remaining memory space (CF) | YES | Beep Sound | On/Off selectable | File Number Memory | On/Off selectable | Folder Name Mode | Standard and Date | Operating Temperature (degrees C) | 0 - 40 |
Jacks Video Out | YES (PAL or NTSC) | HD/HDMITM Out | NO | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed | YES | USB Mode | Mass Storage (PC connection) / PTP(PictBridge) |
Power/Others Battery System | NP-FM500H | Supplied Battery | NP-FM500H | Stamina (battery life in CIPA condition) | Approx. 730 images with viewfinder, approx. 410 images in live view mode | Weight (g) | Approx. 582 |
Dimensions Width (mm) | 130.8 | Height (mm) | 98.5 | Depth (mm) | 74.7 |
Technical specifications Lens Specifications Product Name | DT 18-70mm F3.5-5.6 | 35mm equivalent focal length when used with APS-C sensor camera | 27-105 | Lens Groups-Elements | 9-11 | Angle of View, attached to APS-C-format camera; degrees | 76-23 | Aperture Blades | 7 | Circular Aperture | YES | Min. Aperture | 22-36 | Min. Focus (shortest distance from image sensor to subject); m | 0.38 | Max.Magnification | 0.25 | Filter Diameter; mm | 55 | Dimension(Max. Diameter x Length); mm | 66x77 | Weight; g | 235.0 |
Supplied Accessories Front lens cap | YES | Rear lens cap | YES | Lens hood | Circular hood |
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