14.2 megapixel Digital Single Lens Reflex (D-SLR) camera giving 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.

Main Features:

• Extremely high resolution 14.2 effective megapixel CCD sensor for superbly detailed images with rich tones and vibrant colour
• 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

• Grip & Power Attachment Fitting (Optional Acc.): Sony VG-B30AM
• Battery Compatibility Fitting: Sony NP-FM55H/FM500 Fit
• Megapixel Banding: 14 to 14.9 Megapixels
• MegaPixel (Effective Resolution): 14.2
• Max Image Resolution: 4592 x 3056
• Sensor Size (WxH mm): 23.5 x 15.7 (APS-C size)
• Lens Mount : (Konica) Minolta AF , Sony A
• Compatible storage media (card not supplied): CompactFlash, CompactFlash Type II
• Compatible with MicroDrive: Yes
• Max Consecutive Shots: JPEG (L size, Fine): Until memory card is full, RAW: 4 images, RAW+JPEG: 3 images
• Continuous Shooting Speed (fps): Max. 2.5 fps with viewfinder, max. 2 fps in live view mode (approx.)
• Exposure Modes: Program, Aperture Priority, Picture Modes, Shutter Priority, Manual
• Battery Fitting Type: NP-FM500H
• ISO Speed Range: 100 - 3200
• Metering Modes: Centre Weighted
• Exposure Compensation: Yes
• LCD Monitor: Yes
• Auto Exposure Bracketing: Yes
• Flash Modes: TTL
• Built in Flash: Yes
• White Balance Modes: Auto, Manual, Preset, White Balance Bracketing, Custom
• Connection Type: USB 2.0
• Depth of Field Preview: No
• Focusing Modes: One-shot AF, AI Servo AF, Continuous AF, Manual
• Operating System: Windows XP, Windows Vista
• Tripod Thread: Yes
• Video Out: PAL, NTSC
• Body Dimensions (WxHxD) mm: 130.8 X 98.5 X 74.7MM
• Weight (g): Approx. 582g