SONY ALPHA A65 W/18-250 3.5-6.3 DT
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- 24.3 MP Digital Camera
- 18-250 F3.5-6.3 DT Zoom Lens
- Exmor APS HD CMOS Sensor
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SONY ALPHA A65 W/18-250 3.5-6.3 DT

- 24.3 MP Digital Camera
- 18-250 F3.5-6.3 DT Zoom Lens
- Exmor APS HD CMOS Sensor
- XGA OLED Tru-Finder Viewfinder
- Translucent Mirror Technology
- Quick AF Full HD Movie
- SteadyShot INSIDE image stabilization
- Up to 10 fps continuous shooting with Full-time Continuous AF
- AVCHD Ver. 2.0 (Progressive) Full HD Movie at 60p (50p)
- 921,600-dot Xtra Fine LCD monitor with variable angle tilt design
- Translucent Mirror Technology:
- Enables simultaneous focusing and image capturing on a full-time basis for high continuous shooting speed at full resolution, accelerated full-time continuous phase-detection autofocusing even while shooting HD movies, and smooth uninterrupted live-viewing on the finder and rear monitor during single shot, continuous and movie shooting
- Stunning Response and Image Quality:
- Full Time Continuous AF
- 10 fps continuous shooting (in Continuous Advance Priority AE mode)
- 15-point AF system with 3 cross sensors
- Approx. 0.05 sec. minimum release time lag
- Tracking Focus
- High sensitivity settings up to ISO 16000
- Dramatically improved BIONZ image processing engine
- Class-leading moviemaking performance:
- Quick AF Full HD Movie
- Cinema-like creative expression is yours to enjoy thanks to large APS HD CMOS (APS-C size) sensor dimensions
- AVCHD Ver. 2.0 (Progressive) Full HD 60p (50p) movies
- Audio noise reduction
- 24p (25p) cinema-like expression
- Interchangeable lens freedom
- Full manual movie shooting
- One-touch movie access
- XGA OLED viewfinder for supreme comfort and ease:
- Stunningly easy-to-see OLED viewfinder
- Variable information display
- Three grid displays
- Smart Teleconverter provides a clear and precise enlarged image
- High visibility in bright and dark scenes
- Viewfinder is so informative and easy to view that every step in the photographic process ? including setting up shooting parameters and previewing their effects in real-time, framing your subject and fine-tuning the focus with the Enlargement feature, shooting photos and movies, and checking final results ? can easily be handled from start to finish without removing your eye from the viewfinder
- This is true even in bright outdoorlighting and during sports, portrait and macro photography
- Advanced functionality and performance in a compact camera:
- Advanced-mode Alpha design
- 921,600-dot tilt LCD monitor
- Quick-access controls
- Comfortable Grip
- Lens shading and aberration compensation
- Shot Result Preview
- Customizable buttons
- Sophisticated Sony imaging technology:
- Enhanced Picture Effect
- Auto HDR
- Multi Frame NR
- Hand-held Twilight
- Sweep Panorama / 3D Sweep Panorama
- Convenient feature-rich functionality:
- Creative Style settings free you to swiftly adjust the look of your photos and movies
- 1200-zone Evaluative Metering
- Face Detection and Face Registration
- Exposure mode
- AUTO+ (Auto Advanced) mode
- Drive mode
- Two-axis White Balance
- Built-in automatic pop-up flash
- High-density battery
- Anti-dust Technology/System
- Memory Stick Duo / SD card slot
- GPS capability
- PlayMemories and Filmy photo and movie playback on PS3
- Specifications:
- Type:
- Camera type: Interchangeable-lens digital camera with built-in flash
- Lens Compatibility:
- Lens compatibility: Sony A-mount lenses, operation with Minolta/Konica Minolta lenses confirmed
- Image sensor:
- Type: APS-C size (23.5 x 15.6 mm), Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor with primary color filters
- Number of pixels (effective): Approx. 24.3 megapixels
- Number of pixels (total): Approx. 24.7 megapixels
- Image sensor aspect ratio: 3:2
- Anti-dust system: Charge protection coating on Low-Pass Filter and Image Sensor-Shift mechanism
- Recording system (still image):
- Recording format: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format), 3D MPO (MPF Extended compliant)
- Image size (pixels):
- 3:2 aspect ratio L: 6000 x 4000 (24M), M: 4240 x 2832 (12M), S: 3008 x 2000 (6M)
- 16:9 aspect ratio L: 6000 x 3376 (20M), M: 4240 x 2400 (10M), S: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M)
- Sweep Panorama Wide: horizontal 12,416 x 1,856 (23M), vertical 5,536 x 2,160 (12M), Standard: horizontal
- 8,192 x 1,856 (15M), vertical 3,872 x 2,160 (8.4M)
- 3D Sweep Panorama Wide: 7152 x 1080 (7.7M), Standard: 4912 x 1080 (5.3M), 16:9: 1920 x 1080 (2.1M)
- Image quality modes: RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
- Picture Effect: 11 modes (15 effects): Posterization (Color, B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R,G,B,Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera, Soft High-key, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature
- Creative Style: Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W (Contrast -3 to +3 steps, Saturation -3 to +3 steps, Sharpness -3 to +3 steps)
- Dynamic range functions: Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level), Auto High Dynamic Range: Off, Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step)
- Color space: sRGB, Adobe RGB
- Recording system (movie):
- Recording format: AVCHD 2.0 (Progressive) / MP4
- Video compression: MPEG-4 AVC (H.264)
- Audio recording format: Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC
- Image size (pixels) * NTSC/PAL compatibility depends on region
- NTSC: AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (60p/28Mbps/PS, 60i/24Mbps/FX, 60i/17Mbps/FH, 24p/24Mbps/FX, 24p/17M/bpsFH); MP4: 1440 x 1080 (30fps/12Mbps), VGA: 640 x 480 (30fps/3Mbps)
- PAL: AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 (50p/28Mbps/PS, 50i/24Mbps/FX, 50i/17Mbps/FH, 25p/24Mbps/FX, 25p/17Mbps/FH); MP4: 1440 x 1080 (25fps/12Mbps), VGA: 640 x 480 (25fps/3Mbps)
- Media:
- Media: Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I compliant), SDXC memory card (UHS-I compliant)
- Slot: Memory Stick Duo/ SD memory card
- Noise reduction:
- Noise reduction: Long exposure NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.; High ISO NR: High/Normal/Low
- Multi frame noise reduction: Auto/ISO 100 to 25600
- White Balance:
- Modes: Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm white/Cool white/Day white/Daylight), Flash, C. Temp 2500 to 9900K, C Filter G7 to M7, 15-step, Custom, AWB micro adjustment
- Two-axis fine adjustment: Available in all modes <G7 to M7 (15 steps), A7 to B7 (15 steps)>
- Bracketing: 3 frames, H/L selectable
- Focus system:
- Type: TTL phase-detection AF
- Focus sensor: CCD line sensors
- Focus point: 15 points (3 points cross type)
- Sensitivity range: EV -1 to 18 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.8 lens attached)
- Focus mode: Autofocus, Manual Focus
- AF mode: Single-shot AF (AF-S), Continuous AF (AF-C), Automatic AF (AF-A) selectable
- Focus area: Wide (auto,15 points), Zone, Spot, Local
- Other features: Tracking Focus, Predictive control (AF-A,AF-C), Focus lock, Eye-start AF, AF illuminator (built-in flash type)
- Exposure control:
- Metering type: 1200-zone evaluative metering
- Metering sensor: Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor
- Metering sensitivity: EV -2 to EV 17 (at ISO 100 equivalent with F1.4 lens attached)
- Modes: Multi segment, Center weighted, Spot
- Exposure modes: AUTO, Flash Off, AUTO Advanced (AUTO+), Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, 3D Sweep Panorama, Continuous Advance Priority AE, Movie, Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M)
- Scene Selection: Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night View, Hand-held Twilight
- Exposure compensation: ±3.0 EV (1/3 EV steps)
- AE bracketing: Bracket Cont., Bracket: Single, with 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 2.0 EV, 3.0 EV increments, 3 or 5 frames (2.0 EV, 3.0 EV: only 3 frames)
- AE lock: Available with AE lock button. AE is also locked when focus is locked in multi-segment metering mode
- ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index): ISO 100-16000 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100-1600)
- Viewfinder:
- Type: XGA OLED, 1.3 cm (0.5 type) electronic viewfinder
- Total number of dots: 2,359,296 dots
- Brightness control: Auto / Manual (3 steps between -1 and +1)
- Field coverage: 100%
- Magnification: Approx. 1.09x (with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1)
- Diopter adjustment: -4.0 ~ +3.0 m-1
- Eye point: Approx. 27 mm from the eyepiece lens, 22 mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 diopter (CIPA standard)
- Display: Histogram Display, Graphic Display, Digital Level Gauge, Shooting Data Display, SimpleDisplay, Grid Line
- Real-time image adjustment display: Exposure Comp, White Balance, Creative Style
- LCD monitor:
- Type: Xtra Fine, 7.5 cm (3.0 type) TFT drive with TruBlack technology
- Total number of dots: 921,600 dots
- Brightness control: Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2)
- Field coverage: 100%
- Adjustable angle: Tilt angle: Downward 180 degrees. Rotation angle: Leftward 270 degrees from the position in which the LCD monitor is facing forward
- Display Selector (finder/LCD): Auto/Manual
- Display: Histogram Display, Graphic Display, Digital Level Gauge, Shooting Data Display, Simple Display, Shooting Information For Viewfinder, Grid Line.
- Real-time image adjustment display: Exposure Comp, White Balance, Creative Style
- Focus Magnifier: 5.9x, 11.7x
- Peaking MF: Yes (Level: High/Mid/Low/Off, Color: White/Red/Yellow)
- Smart Teleconverter (digital zoom without image deterioration):
- Approx.1.4 x / 2x
- Shutter:
- Type: Electronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
- Shutter speed: 1/4000 second to 30 seconds, Bulb
- Flash sync. speed: 1/160 second
- Electronic front curtain shutter: Yes, On/Off
- SteadyShot INSIDE (image stabilization):
- System: For still images: Image Sensor-Shift mechanism, For movies: Electronic
- SteadyShot capability: For still images: Approx. 2.5-4.5 EV decrease in shutter speed (varies according to shooting conditions and lens used)
- Flash:
- Type: Auto popup, built-in
- Guide No.: 10 (in meters at ISO 100)
- Coverage: FOV coverage up to 18 mm (in the focal length)
- Control: ADI flash / Pre-flash TTL
- Compensation: ±2.0 EV (1/3 EV steps)
- Bracketing: 0.3/0.5/0.7/2.0/3.0 EV steps, 3 or 5 frames (2.0/3.0 EV: only 3 frames) selectable
- Modes: Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off)
- Recycling time: Approx. 3 sec
- External flash: Sony System Flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe
- Wireless control: Yes (wireless flash with lighting ratio control)
- Drive:
- Drive modes: Single Shot, Continuous (Hi/Lo), Self-timer (10/2 sec. delay), Bracketing (Cont., Single, White Balance), Remote Control (with optional RM-DSLR1)
- Continuous shooting speed: Hi: Maximum 8 frames per second, Lo: Maximum 3 frames per second; Continuous Advance Priority AE: Maximum 10 images per second
- Max. continuous shots: Continuous Advance Priority AE mode: Fine: 17 images, Standard: 18 images, RAW & JPEG: 11 images, RAW: 13 images; Continuous shooting: Fine: 18 images, Standard: 18 images, RAW & JPEG: 11 images, RAW: 13 images
- Playback:
- Modes: Single (with or without shooting information), RGB histogram and highlight/shadow warning, 4/9-frame index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 13.6x, M: 9.9x, S: 6.8x), Auto Review (10/5/2 sec, Off), Image orientation (On/Off), Slideshow, Panorama scrolling, Folder selection (still), Forward/Rewind (movie), Delete, Protect
- Other features:
- Face detection (up to 8 faces detectable automatically), Face registration, Face selection, Smile shutter (selectable from 3 steps), In-Camera Guide, Custom Function, GPS
- Interface:
- PC interface: Hi-speed USB (USB 2.0): Mass-storage, MTP
- HD output: HDMI mini connector (Type-C), BRAVIA Sync (link menu), PhotoTV HD
- Others: Sync. Terminal, Auto-lock accessory shoe, Microphone jack, DC IN terminal, Remote terminal
- Compatible OS (USB connection):
- Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Mac OS X (10.3-10.6)
- Audio:
- Microphone: Built-in stereo microphone or ECM-ALST1 / ECM-CG50 (sold separately)
- Speaker: Built-in, monaural, volume settings in 8 steps
- Print:
- Compatible standards Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting
- Custom function:
- Type Custom key settings
- Power:
- Battery: Rechargeable battery pack NP-FM500H
- Still images: Approx. 510 shots with viewfinder and 560 shots with LCD monitor (CIPA standard)
- Movies: Approx. 190 min. with viewfinder and 190 min. with LCD monitor
- External power: AC Adaptor AC-PW10AM (optional)
- Weight:
- With battery and Memory Stick PRO Duo: Approx. 622 g (1 lb 5.9 oz)
- Body only: Approx. 543 g (1 lb 3.1 oz)
- Dimensions:
- (W x H x D) (excluding protrusions): Approx. 132.1 x 97.5 x 80.7 mm (5 1/4 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
- Body material:
- Body material High-grade plastic exterior
- Operating Temperature:
- Range 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
- Sony Alpha 18-250 F3.5-6.3 DT Zoom Lens:
- High Magnification Zoom Lens
- Compact, Lightweight Design
- Internal Focusing System
- Filter Diameter - 62mm
- ED (Extra-low Dispersion) Glass
- 14X Zooming Range
- Focal Length - APS: 18-250mm (35mm Equivalent: 27-375mm)
- Minimum Focus Distance - 1' 6" (45cm)
- Magnification - x 0.29
- Lens Groups-Elements - 13 groups, 16 elements
- Aperture (Max.) - f/3.5 - 6.3
- Aperture (Min.) - f/22 - 40
- Blades - 7 aperture blades
- Aspheric Elements - 3 aspheric
- Lens Type - Standard Zoom
- Weight (Approx.) - 15.5 oz. (440g)
- Dimensions (Approx.) - 3 x 3-3/8" (75 x 86mm)
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