Sensor | • 23.5 x 15.7 mm CCD sensor |
• RGB Color Filter Array |
• Interline interlaced CCD |
• Built-in fixed low-pass filter |
• 6.31 million total pixels |
• 6.1 million effective pixels |
• 12-bit ADC |
Image sizes | • 3008 x 2000 |
• 2256 x 1496 |
• 1504 x 1000 |
File formats | • RAW (12-bit) |
• RAW + JPEG (Fine) |
• JPEG (EXIF 2.21) - (Extra Fine, Fine, Standard) |
Color space | • sRGB |
• Adobe RGB |
Lenses | Minolta A-type bayonet mount |
FOV crop | 1.5x |
Anti-Shake | • CCD-Shift Anti-shake system with LED indicator in viewfinder |
• Anti-shake effect: Equivalent to 2 – 3 steps in shutter speed |
Auto Focus | • TTL CCD line sensors (9-points, 8 lines with center cross-hair sensor) |
• Wide focus area, any area selectable (of 9) |
• EV -1 to 18 (ISO 100) detection range |
• Predictive focus control for moving subjects |
• Auto-tracking focus point display |
Focus modes | • Single-shot AF |
• Continuous AF |
• Automatic AF |
• Manual focus |
AF assist | • Yes, via flash |
• 5.0 m range |
Shooting modes | • Full Auto |
• Programmed AE (with shift) |
• Shutter priority AE |
• Aperture priority AE |
• Manual |
Metering modes | • 14-segment Honeycomb pattern |
• Center-Weighted |
• Spot |
Metering range | • EV 1 to 20 (at ISO 100 with F1.4 lens) * |
Exposure modes | • Auto |
• Program shift |
• Aperture priority |
• Shutter priority |
• Manual |
• Portrait |
• Sports Action |
• Landscape |
• Sunset |
• Night Portrait |
AE Lock | • AE-L button |
• Half-press shutter release |
AE Bracketing | • 3 frames * |
• 0.3 or 0.7 EV steps * |
Exposure compen. | • -2.0 to +2.0 EV in 0.3 EV steps * |
Exposure steps | • 0.5 EV |
• 0.3 EV |
Sensitivity | • Auto (100 - 400) |
• ISO 100 |
• ISO 200 |
• ISO 400 |
• ISO 800 |
• ISO 1600 |
• ISO 3200 |
Shutter | Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type |
Shutter Speed | • 30 to 1/4000 sec |
• Bulb |
Flash X-sync | • 1/160 sec (with AS off) |
• 1/125 sec (with AS on) |
Aperture values | Depends on lens |
DOF preview | Yes, button |
White balance | • Auto |
• Daylight |
• Shade |
• Cloudy |
• Tungsten |
• Fluorescent |
• Flash |
• Color temperature (Kelvin) |
• Manual (Custom) |
WB Fine tuning | 19 levels |
Image parameters | • Contrast (-2 to +2) |
• Saturation (-2 to +2) |
• Sharpness (-2 to +2) |
• Hue (-2 to +2) |
Color modes | • Natural |
• Natural Plus |
• Portrait |
• Landscape |
• Sunset |
• Night View |
• Night Portrait |
• Black & White |
• Adobe RGB |
• Embedded Adobe RGB |
(Except for Adobe RGB and Embedded Adobe RGB, all other color modes use the sRGB color space) |
Noise reduction | On / Off (exposures longer than 1 sec) |
Viewfinder | • Eye-level system with roof mirror type pentaprism * |
• Spherical Acute Matte (G-type) focusing screen (interchangeable) |
• Magnification approx. x0.83 * |
• 95% frame coverage |
• Diotric adjustment (-2.5 to +1.0) * |
• Eye-relief 20 mm from eyepiece * |
• Eyepiece cup removable |
• Viewfinder info bar |
LCD monitor | • 2.5" TFT LCD |
• 115,000 pixels * |
Playback modes | • Single image |
• Single image with information |
• Histogram with highlight indication |
• Index (4, 9 or 16 frames) |
• Magnification (up to 5x) |
• Slideshow |
Flash | • Built-in pop-up flash (manual release) |
• Metering: ADI, Pre-flash TTL, Manual flash control |
• Guide number 12 (ISO 100/m), 17 (ISO 200/m) |
• Angle of coverage 24 mm (35 mm equiv.) |
• Flash sync 1/160 sec (AS off), 1/125 sec (AS on) |
Flash modes | • Fill Flash |
• Flash Cancel |
• Red-eye Reduction (pre-flash) |
• Wireless/Remote Off-camera Flash |
• Rear Flash Sync. |
• High Speed Sync. |
Flash compensation | -2.0 to +2.0 EV in 0.3 EV steps * |
External flash | Program Flash 5600HS(D), 3600HS(D), 2500D, Macro Ring Flash 1200 |
with flash sync. terminal |
Continuous shooting | • RAW: 3 fps, up to 5 frames * |
• RAW / RAW+JPEG: 3 fps, up to 3 frames * |
• JPEG Extra Fine: 3 fps, up to ?? frames |
• JPEG Fine: 3 fps, up to ?? frames |
• JPEG Standard: 3 fps, up to ?? frames |
Self-timer | • 10 sec |
• 2 sec |
Interval timer | • Interval time: 30 seconds/1-10, 15, 20, 30, 45, 60 minutes |
• 2 -240 frames |
• Start timer is equipped. (Setting: 0.5 to 24H, in 0.5 increments) |
Connectivity | • USB 2.0 Full-Speed (equiv. USB 1.1 speed) * |
• Video out |
• DC-IN |
• Remote terminal |
Video out | Selectable NTSC or PAL |
Storage | Compact Flash Type I/II |
Power | • NP-400 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery |
• Battery charger included |
• Optional AC adapter |
Dimensions | 131 x 93 x 67 mm (5.2 x 3.7 x 2.6 in) * |
Weight (no batt/lens) | 590 g (1.3 lb) * |