Name: Sony Alpha NEX-C3 16MP Compact Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera Kit with E-mount 18-55mm Lens, Black
Brand: Sony
Availability: InStock

Product Details

Specification

System
Camera type: Interchangeable lens digital camera
Lens compatibility: Sony E-mount lenses

Image sensor
Type:
-APS-C type (23.5x15.6mm),
-Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor with RGB primary colour filters
Effective no. of pixels (approx.): 16.2 megapixels
Total no. of pixels (approx.): 16.5 megapixels
Anti-Dust system:
-Charge protection coating on low-pass filter and electro-magnetic vibration

Recording system (still image)
Recording format: JPEG (DCF v.2.0, Exif v.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), 3D still image: MPO (MPF Extended stereovision) compliant, RAW (Sony ARW 2.2 format)
Image size (pixels):
-Aspect ratio 3:2 L: 4912 x 3264 (16 M),
M: 3568 x 2368 (8.4 M),
S: 2448 x 1624 (4 M)
-Aspect ratio 16:9 L: 4912 x 2760 (14 M),
M: 3568 x 2000 (7.1 M),
S: 2448 x 1376 (3.4 M)
-Sweep Panorama Wide: Horizontal 12416 x 1856 (23M),
Vertical 2160 x 5536 (12M),
Standard: Horizontal 8192 x 1856 (15M),
Vertical 2160 x 3872 (8.4M)
-3D Sweep Panorama Wide: 7152 x 1080 (7.7 M),
Standard: 4912 x 1080 (5.3 M),
16:9: 1920 x 1080 (2.1 M)

Image quality modes: RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
Other features: Picture Effect
7 types (11 variations): Pop Color, Retro Photo, High-key, High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera, Posterization (Color, B/W), Partial Color (Red, Yellow, Blue, Green)
Creative style:
Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W (Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness adjustable in 3 steps)
Dynamic Range functions:
Off, D-Range Optimizer (Auto, Lv 1-5), Auto HDR (Auto Exposure Diff., Adjustable Exposure Diff.: up to 6EV between 1.0EV to 6EV in 1 EV steps)
Soft Skin Effect
High, Mid, Low, Off

Color space: sRGB, Adobe RGB

Recording system (movie)
Recording format: MP4 Video Compression: MPEG-4 visual, Audio recording format: MPEG-4 AAC-LC, Audio channel: 2 ch
Image size (pixels):
MP4: 1280 x 720
(29.97fps / Average bit rate 9/6Mbps),
VGA: 640 x 480
(29.97fps / Average bit rate 3Mbps)

Media: Memory Stick TM PRO Duo / Memory Stick TM PRO-HG Duo / SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC memory card

Noise reduction:
Long exposure NR:
On/Off selectable, available of shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.
High ISO NR:
Auto/Weak selectable, available at ISO 1600 or higher

White balance
White balance modes:
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent,
Fluorescent, Flash, C. temp./Filter
(2500- 9900k with 19-step Magenta/Green compensation)

Focus system
Type: Contrast-detection AF
Sensitivity range: EV0-20 (ISO100 equivalent, with F2.8 lens attached)
Focus modes:
Autofocus / DMF (Direct Manual Focus) / Manual Focus selectable
Autofocus mode: AF-S (Single-shot AF) /
AF-C (Continuous AF) selectable
Focus area: Multi (25 points) / Center / Flexible spot selectable
Other features:
Predictive control, Focus lock, Built-in AF illuminator
(Distance: approx. 0.3-4.0m with E 16 F2.8 lens, approx. 0.5-3.0m with E 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 OSS)

Exposure Control
Metering system Type 49-zone metering
Sensitivity range EV0-20 (ISO100 equivalent, with F2.8 lens attached)
Metering modes Multi / Center / Spot selectable
Exposure Control Exposure modes Programmed AE (iAUTO, 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 2.0EV in 1/3EV steps
Exposure bracketing 3 continuous exposures, in 0.3 or 0.7EV steps
AE lock AE is locked with focus lock
ISO sensitivity AUTO (ISO200-1600), ISO200 to 12800 selectable
(in 1EV steps, Recommended Exposure Index)

LCD monitor
Type 7.5cm (3.0-type) wide type TFT,
Xtra Fine LCD with TruBlack Technology
Total no. of dots 921,600 dots
Brightness control Auto / Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2) / Sunny Weather
Field coverage 100%
Adjustable angle Up by approx. 80 degrees, down by approx. 45 degrees
(from the camera back)

Display
Histogram display, real-time image adjustment display (reflects exposure compensation, white balance, creative style)

Other features
Face detection (up to 8 faces detectable automatically),
Smile shutter (selectable from 3 steps), Precision digital zoom (1.1x - 10x), Grid line, MF assist, (7.5x, 15x), Peaking function (Level: High / Mid / Low / Off, Color: White / Red / Yellow), Shooting Tips, Help Guide

Shutter
Type Electronically controlled, vertical traverse, focal-plane type
Shutter speeds 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb
Flash sync. speed 1/160 sec.

Drive Modes
Drive modes Single-shot, Continuous shooting, Speed-priority continuous shooting, Self-timer (10/2 sec delay selectable), Self-timer (Cont.)
(with 10 sec delay, 3/5 exposures selectable)
Continuous shooting (approx.) Speed-priority continuous mode: max 5.5 fps
Continuous mode: max. 2.5 fps
*varies according to shooting conditions and memory card used
No. of frame recordable* (approx.) Standard: 18, Fine: 14, RAW: 6, RAW & JPEG: 6
*varies according to shooting conditions and memory card used

Playback
Single (with or without shooting information, RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning), 6/12-frame index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 14x, M: 11x, S: 7.3x, Panorama Standard: 24x, Panorama wide: 34x), Image orientation, Slideshow(10 sec., 5 sec., 2 sec., Off)

Interface
PC interface USB2.0 Hi-speed (Mass-storage, PTP)
HD output HDMI mini connector (Type-C), BRAVIA Sync (link menu), PhotoTV HD

Compatible OS (USB connection)
Windows(R) XP* SP3, Windows Vista(R) SP2, Windows 7
Mac OS X (v10.3-v10.6)
*64-bit editions and Starter Edition not supported. Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver. 2.0 or greater is necessary to create disks.

Audio
Microphone Built-in stereo microphone or ECM-SST1 (sold separately) attachable to Smart Accessory Terminal
Speaker Built-in, monaural, Volume settings in 8 steps between 0 and 7

Flash
Type GN7 External flash (supplied), attachable to Smart Accessory Terminal
Guide No. 7 (in meters at ISO100) * equivalent
Flash coverage 16mm (focal length printed on lens body)
Control P-TTL metering
Flash compensation 2EV in 1/3 EV steps
Flash modes Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync.
Red-eye reduction on/off selectable for Autoflash and
fill-flash mode
Recyling time Approx. 4 sec.
External Flash Smart Accessory Terminal (compatible with Flash HVL-F20S)

Print
Compatible standards Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting

Power
Battery One rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50
Battery performance Approx. 400 images (CIPA standard)
Movie: max. 29 min. (at 20° – 40°C environmental temperature)
External power Battery charger BC-VW1 (supplied),
AC Adaptor AC-PW20AM (optional)

Weight
With battery and Memory Stick PRO Duo included 283 g (10.0 oz)
Body Approx. 225g

Dimensions (WHD)
109.6 x 60.0 x 33.0 mm (4-3/8 x 2-3/8 x 1-5/16 in.) (without protrusions)

Operating temperature
0-40℃