• 14.2-megapixel effective recording
• APS-C size HD CMOS image sensor (23.4 X 15.6 mm) for superior low-noise and low-light image performance
• DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Sony zoom lens (35mm equivalent focal length: 27-82.5mm)
• HD movie mode with dedicated record button and full-time autofocus
• built-in sensor-shift SteadyShot INSIDE™ image stabilization (provides image stabilization with all attached lenses)
• Sony BIONZ™ image processor for accurate, low noise images and responsive shooting
• high-res 3" tilt-and-swivel LCD screen (921,600 dots) with live view for composing photos and movies on-screen in real-time
• screen adjusts up to 180 degrees vertically and 270 degrees horizontally for versatile high- and low-level shooting
• high-res electronic viewfinder (1,440,000 dots) with diopter adjustment
• built-in digital level gauge for taking better panoramas and portraits
• 3D Sweep Panorama mode: sweep across the panorama, and the camera captures "right-eye" and "left-eye" versions of the image. 3D TV and 3D glasses required to view images in 3D
• built-in anti-dust technology to keep image sensor clean for spotless photos
• 15-point autofocus with three cross-type sensors for accurate, high-speed focusing
• auto High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode takes two exposures in rapid succession and combines them to capture increased shadow and highlight details
• Dynamic Range Optimizer for better shadow and highlight detail in high-contrast shooting conditions
• built-in auto pop-up flash with flash compensation
• warranty: 1 year
• Our 60-day money-back guarantee

Compatible Lenses:

• compatible with Sony Alpha, Minolta, and Konica/Minolta A-type bayonet mount autofocus lenses

Exposure Modes and Controls:

• continuous shooting mode: up to 6 frames per second (7 fps in speed priority mode)
• burst mode buffer: JPEG Standard (20 shots), JPEG Fine (16 shots), RAW (7 shots), RAW+JPEG (7 shots)
• shutter speed range: 30-1/4,000 seconds, bulb
• sensitivity or ISO (film speed equivalent) range: 100-12,800 (up to 25,600 in special auto JPEG mode)
• program auto, shutter-priority, aperture-priority, manual, flash off auto, scene, and fully automatic exposure modes
• preset scene modes for accurately exposed images in various shooting environments
• flash sync at 1/160 second

File Formats and Storage:

• image storage modes: JPEG, RAW, and RAW+JPEG
• 3:2 image options (pixels): 4,592 x 3,056; 3,344 x 2,224; 2,288 x 1,520
• 16:9 image options (pixels): 4,592 x 2,576; 3,344 x 1,872; 2,288 x 1,280
• accepts Memory Stick® PRO Duo™, SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards