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Sony SLT-A65VK Brochure & Specs
Sony SLT-A65VK Brochure & Specs

Sony SLT-A65VK Brochure & Specs

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Main specifications of
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
APS-C size ( 23.5 x 15.6 mm ) , Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor with primary color filters
Type
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 )
JPEG ( DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline compliant ) , RAW ( Sony ARW 2.3 format ) ,
Recording format
3D MPO ( MPF Extended compliant )
3:2 aspect ratio
L: 6000 x 4000 ( 24M ) , M: 4240 x 2832 ( 12M ) , S: 3008 x 2000 ( 6M )
L: 6000 x 3376 ( 20M ) , M: 4240 x 2400 ( 10M ) , S: 3008 x 1688 ( 5.1M )
16:9 aspect ratio
Image size ( pixels )
Wide: horizontal 12,416 x 1,856 ( 23M ) , vertical 5,536 x 2,160 ( 12M ) ,
Sweep Panorama
Standard: horizontal 8,192 x 1,856 ( 15M ) , vertical 3,872 x 2,160 ( 8.4M )
Wide: 7152 x 1080 ( 7.7M ) , Standard: 4912 x 1080 ( 5.3M ) , 16:9: 1920 x 1080 ( 2.1M )
3D Sweep Panorama
Image quality modes
RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
11 modes ( 15 effects ) : Posterization ( Color, B/W ) , Pop Color, Retro Photo,
Picture Effect
Partial Color ( R,G,B,Y ) , High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera, Soft High-key, Soft Focus,
HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature
Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, B/W ( Contrast -3 to +3 steps,
Creative Style
Saturation -3 to +3 steps, Sharpness -3 to +3 steps )
Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer ( Auto/Level ) , Auto High Dynamic Range: Off,
Dynamic range functions
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
MPEG-4 AVC ( H.264 )
Video compression
Digital ( AC-3 ) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC
Audio recording format
Dolby
®
AVCHD: 1920 x 1080 ( 60p/28Mbps/PS, 60i/24Mbps/FX, 60i/17Mbps/FH, 24p/24Mbps/FX,
24p/17M/bpsFH )
Image size ( pixels )
NTSC
MP4: 1440 x 1080 ( 30fps/12Mbps ) , VGA: 640 x 480 ( 30fps/3Mbps )
Media
Memory Stick PRO Duo™, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™, SD memory card, SDHC memory card
Media
( UHS-I compliant ) , SDXC memory card ( UHS-I compliant )
Slot
Memory Stick Duo™/ SD memory card
Noise reduction
Long exposure NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.
Noise reduction
High ISO NR: High/Normal/Low
Multi frame noise reduction
Auto/ISO 100 to 25600
White Balance
Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent ( Warm white/Cool white/Day
Modes
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
15 points ( 3 points cross type )
Focus point
EV -1 to 18 ( at ISO100 equivalent with F2.8 lens attached )
Sensitivity range
Focus mode
Autofocus, Manual Focus
AF mode
Single-shot AF ( AF-S ) , Continuous AF ( AF-C ) , Automatic AF ( AF-A ) selectable
Wide ( auto,15 points ) , Zone, Spot, Local
Focus area
Object Tracking Focus, Predictive control ( AF-A,AF-C ) , Focus lock, Eye-start AF,
Other features
AF illuminator ( built-in flash type )
Exposure control
Metering type
1200-zone evaluative metering
Metering sensor
Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor
EV -2 to EV 17 ( at ISO 100 equivalent with F1.4 lens attached )
Metering sensitivity
Modes
Multi segment, Center weighted, Spot
AUTO, Flash Off, AUTO Advanced ( AUTO+ ) , Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama,
Exposure modes
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
±3.0 EV ( 1/3 EV steps )
Exposure compensation
3 shot single or continuous with 1/3 EV or 2/3 EV increments, bracket can be offset ±3EV with
AE bracketing
Exposure Compensation
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
XGA OLED, 0.5" ( 1.3 cm ) electronic viewfinder
Type
Total number of dots ( approx. )
2,359,296 dots
Brightness control
Auto / Manual ( 3 steps between -1 and +1 )
Field coverage
100%
Approx. 1.09x ( with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m
)
Magnification
-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
The 2012 Sony World Photography Awards is now
accepting entries until January 4, 2012. For more
details, visit the website at www.worldphoto.org.
System requirements of bundled software
Image Data Converter Ver.4
PMB
®
®
Microsoft Windows
Macintosh
Microsoft Windows
OS
6
Windows
®
XP
7
SP3, Windows Vista
®
SP2, Windows 7 SP1
Mac OS
®
X ( 10.5, 10.6 Snow Leopard )
Windows
Pentium III 800 MHz or faster [ for playing/editing HD movies: Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster, Intel Core 2 Duo 1.66
Intel
®
Core™ Solo, Core Duo,
CPU
Pentium
®
4 or faster
Core 2 Duo or faster
GHz or faster, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26 GHz or faster ( HD FX/HD FH ) , Intel Core 2 Duo 2.40 GHz or faster ( HD PS )]
512 MB or more ( for playing/editing HD movies: 1 GB or more )
Memory
1 GB or more is recommended
1 GB or more is recommended
Trademarks & Remarks
• is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
• E xmor
, BIONZ
, BRAVIA
, SteadyShot, VAIO
, InfoLithium
, Memory Stick
Memory Stick PRO Duo
, and Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.
• PlayStation and PS3 are trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
• B lu-ray Disc and
are trademarks.
• AVCHD and AVCHD Progressive and their respective logos are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
• S D Logo, SDHC Logo and SDXC Logo are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC.
• HDMI, HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
• A ll other company and product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
• InfoLithium is a lithium battery pack which can exchange data with compatible electronic equipment about its energy consumption.
Sony recommends that you use the battery pack with electronic equipment bearing the mark.
* Screen displays are simulated.
* Simulated effects are used to illustrate some functions.
LCD monitor
Type
3.0" Xtra Fine LCD™ TFT display with TruBlack™ technology
Total number of dots ( approx. )
921,600 dots
Auto/Manual ( 5 steps between -2 and +2 )
Brightness control
Field coverage
100%
Tilt angle: Downward 180 degrees. Rotation angle: Leftward 270 degrees from the position in
Adjustable angle
which the LCD monitor is facing forward.
Display Selector ( finder/LCD )
Auto/Manual
Histogram Display, Graphic Display, Digital Level Gauge, Shooting Data Display,
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
For still images: Approx. 2.5-4.5 EV decrease in shutter speed
SteadyShot capability
( varies according to shooting conditions and lens used )
Flash
Type
Auto popup, built-in
Guide No.
10 ( in meters at ISO 100 )
Field of view up to 18mm ( indicated on lens ) , 27mm ( 35mm format equivalent )
Coverage
Control
ADI flash / Pre-flash TTL
±2.0 EV ( 1/3 EV steps )
Compensation
3 single shots with 1/3 or 2/3 EV steps, bracketing can be offset ±2EV with
Bracketing
Flash Exposure Compensation
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
Single Shot, Continuous ( Hi/Lo ) , Self-timer ( 10/2 sec. delay ) ,
Drive modes
Bracketing ( Cont., Single, White Balance ) , Remote Control ( with optional RM-DSLR1 )
Hi: Maximum 8 frames per second, Lo: Maximum 3 frames per second
Continuous shooting speed
1
Continuous Advance Priority AE: Maximum 10 images per second
Continuous Advance Priority AE mode: Fine: 17 images, Standard: 18 images,
RAW & JPEG: 11 images, RAW: 13 images
Max. continuous shots
*1
Continuous shooting
2
: Fine: 18 images, Standard: 18 images, RAW & JPEG: 11 images,
RAW: 13 images
Playback
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
Modes
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™ technology ( selectable from 3 steps ) , In-Camera Guide, Custom Function, GPS
Interface
PC interface
Hi-speed USB ( USB 2.0 ) : Mass-storage, MTP
HDMI mini connector ( Type-C ) , BRAVIA Sync ( link menu ) , PhotoTV HD
HD output
Others
Sync. Terminal, Auto-lock accessory shoe, Microphone jack, DC IN terminal, Remote terminal
Compatible OS ( USB connection )
Windows XP
3
SP3, Windows Vista
4
SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Mac OS X ( 10.3-10.6 )
Audio
Built-in stereo microphone or ECM-ALST1 / ECM-CG50 ( sold separately )
Microphone
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
Approx. up to 510 shots with viewfinder and 560 up to shots with LCD monitor ( CIPA standard )
Still images
Movies
Approx. up to 190 min. with viewfinder and up to 190 min. with LCD monitor
External power
AC Adaptor AC-PW10AM ( optional )
Weight
Approx. 1 lb 5.9 oz ( 622 g )
With battery and Memory Stick PRO Duo
Body only
Approx. 1 lb 3.1 oz ( 543 g )
Dimensions
( W x H x D ) ( excluding protrusions )
Approx. 5 1/4 x 3 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. ( 132.1 x 97.5 x 80.7 mm )
Body material
Body material
High-grade plastic exterior
Operating Temperature
32°F to 104°F ( 0°C to 40°C )
Range
Specifications and features are based on information available at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice.
1 Speed may vary depending on shooting conditions and memory card in use.
2 When drive mode is set to continuous shooting "Hi" mode.
3 64-bit and Starter Editions are not supported.
4 Starter Edition is not supported.
5 Records in 29 minute segments.
The computer environment must also satisfy
the operating requirements of the OS.
®
6 M ust be installed with the above OS at
®
XP
7
SP3, Windows Vista
®
SP2, Windows 7 SP1
delivery. Proper operation cannot be
guaranteed with an upgraded OS
environment.
7 6 4-bit and Starter Editions are not
supported. Windows Image Mastering
API ( IMAPI ) Ver. 2.0 or later is required
for disc burning function.
, Translucent Mirror Technology
, Tru-Finder
,
Never miss the moment.
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Summary of Contents for Sony SLT-A65VK

  • Page 1 Real-time image adjustment display Recording system ( still image ) Focus Magnifier JPEG ( DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF Baseline compliant ) , RAW ( Sony ARW 2.3 format ) , Recording format Peaking MF 3D MPO ( MPF Extended compliant )
  • Page 2 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 ( SAL70300G ) , Continuous Advance Priority AE, 1/2500 sec., F5.6, ISO 800, Daylight white balance The power to express your creative vision Take a creative leap forward and leave convention behind. Capture decisive moments with remarkable speed and precision. Bring every incredible detail to life at 24.3 megapixel resolution. Sony A65 empowers you to express your vision like never before. Revolutionary Translucent Mirror Technology Translucent Mirror Technology enables detection autofocusing even while shooting simultaneous focusing and image capture HD movies, and smooth, uninterrupted live- allowing for high continuous shooting viewing on the EVF or rear monitor. speed at full resolution, continuous phase • U ltra-high resolution: 24.3 megapixel Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor...
  • Page 3 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA ( SAL1680Z ) , 2.5 sec., F8.0, ISO 100, Auto white balance High sensitivity settings up to ISO 16000 down performance. This extraordinary Master virtually any lighting conditions response is made possible by innovative with extremely high ISO sensitivity and Sony Translucent Mirror Technology. wide-ranging settings from 100 to 16000—a range of 7 1/3 steps. Capture the mood of a candle-lit wedding ceremony with a high Object Tracking New 24.3 megapixel Exmor™ Focus APS HD CMOS sensor...
  • Page 4 HD movie shooting at 60p—thanks to is automatic, you can lock the exposure the breakthrough advantages of Sony with the AEL button and apply exposure With phase-detection AF With contrast-detection AF Large image sensor Cinema-like creative expression is yours to enjoy thanks to large APS HD CMOS sensor dimensions. This expanded sensor area enables beautiful background defocusing effects for a cinematic sense of depth and drama. It also contributes to extremely...
  • Page 5 Since Translucent virtually eliminates both motion blur and Mirror Technology creates the viewfinder residual images when tracking moving image directly from the image sensor, you objects or displaying recorded movies. Slim can view exactly what will appear in your unit dimensions gave Sony extra freedom to photo, including defocusing effects that achieve advances like a wide 33.3° viewing faithfully reflect your aperture settings. You angle, high 27 mm eye-point and 100% can therefore perfect the background frame coverage. A high-precision, 2,369k dot as well as your main subject when resolution allows fine-adjustment of focus via composing photos. Moreover, viewing is...
  • Page 6 Its handsome body strikes a solid balance between sharp tension and smooth elegance that attracts at first glance and enhances satisfaction for years to come. Every detail from its naturally fitting grip to optimized control placement is refined to simplify operation as you peer through the viewfinder. Both functional and beautiful, it’s a milestone in the design of Sony A-mount cameras. 921,600 dot tilt LCD monitor This innovative LCD will set you free reduce surface reflections, improve visibility to clearly and flexibly view scenes in from wide viewing angles, maintain high challenging shooting environments. T he 3 contrast and more accurately reproduce Xtra Fine LCD™ monitor with crisp 921,600...
  • Page 7 T his handy Scene Selection mode shoots a burst of six images at different settings, including an ISO setting as high as necessary for the scene and a shutter speed appropriate for handheld shooting. It then employs proprietary Sony digital compositing technology and noise reduction to align and combine the images and create a single frame with significantly suppressed blur and noise. T he feature...
  • Page 8 Priority AE mode ) , is to bring out more of the details. Activated settings and features are also displayed so the top of its class. you can see what features are best suited to each kind of scene. With the a65, it's easy to take advantage of leading-edge Sony digital technology. Two-axis White Balance In addition to automatic white balance 1200-zone Evaluative Metering and a full range of white balance presets, the a65 provides a two-axis White Balance High-precision metering ensures balanced...
  • Page 9 7.5" ( 19 cm ) . for beautiful background blur, and solid resistance against dust and moisture. Zoom lenses APS - C APS - C High-performance Sony a zoom lenses are DT 11-18mm DT 16-105mm available in wide-ranging focal lengths that F4.5-5.6 F3.5-5.6 ( SAL1118 ) ( SAL16105 ) provide outstanding flexibility in composing shots. Compact and lightweight, they offer...
  • Page 10 HVL-F58AM 150° 90° 90° 8° Ring Light • G uide number of 43 HVL-RLAM ( at 105mm, ISO 100·m ) • C ompatible with Sony’s Wireless Ratio Control Flash • E ffective dust and HVL-F43AM moisture resistance • F ast five-second This large-capacity recharge time flash unit features • B uilt-in wide panel and...

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