Sony Alpha DSLR-A700

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  • Effective pixels

    12 megapixels

    Max resolution

    4272 x 2848

  • Screen Size

    3″

    Screen Dots

    920,000

  • Physical

    142 x 105 x 80 mm (5.59 x 4.13 x 3.15″)

  • Body Type

    Mid-size SLR

    Flash

    Yes (pop-up)

  • Sensor type

    CMOS

    Sensor size

    APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)

  • ISO

    Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, (up to 6400)

  • Battery

    Battery Pack

Body type

  • Body type Mid-size SLR

Sensor

  • Max resolution4272 x 2848
  • Image ratio w:h3:2, 16:9
  • Effective pixels12 megapixels
  • Sensor photo detectors13 megapixels
  • Sensor sizeAPS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
  • Sensor typeCMOS
  • Processor

Image

  • ISOAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, (up to 6400)
  • Boosted ISO (minimum)
  • Boosted ISO (maximum)
  • White balance presets7
  • Custom white balanceYes
  • Image stabilizationSensor-shift
  • Image stabilization notes
  • CIPA image stabilization rating
  • Uncompressed formatRAW
  • JPEG quality levelsExtra Fine, Fine, Standard

Optics & Focus

  • Autofocus
    • Phase Detect
    • Multi-area
    • Selective single-point
    • Single
    • Continuous
  • Digital zoomNo
  • Manual focusYes
  • Number of focus points11
  • Lens mountSony/Minolta Alpha
  • Focal length multiplier1.5×

Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCDNo
  • Screen size3″
  • Screen dots920,000
  • Touch screenNo
  • Screen type
  • Live viewNo
  • Viewfinder typeOptical (pentaprism)
  • Viewfinder coverage95%
  • Viewfinder magnification0.9× (0.6× 35mm equiv.)
  • Viewfinder resolution

Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed30 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed1/8000 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
  • Aperture priorityYes
  • Shutter priorityYes
  • Manual exposure mode
  • Subject / scene modes
  • Built-in flashYes (pop-up)
  • External flashYes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus Sync connector)
  • Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, rear curtain, Off
  • Continuous drive5.0 fps
  • Self-timerYes (2 or 10 sec)
  • Metering modes
  • Exposure compensation±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV steps)
  • AE Bracketing
  • WB Bracketing

Videography features

  • Format
  • Modes
  • MicrophoneNone
  • Speaker

Storage

  • Storage typesCompact Flash (Type I or II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo

Connectivity

  • USBUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
  • USB charging
  • HDMIYes
  • Microphone port
  • Headphone port
  • Wireless
  • Wireless notes
  • Remote controlYes (Wire (Optional))

Physical

  • Environmentally sealedNo
  • BatteryBattery Pack
  • Battery descriptionLithium-Ion (NP-FM500H) & charger
  • Battery Life (CIPA)
  • Weight (inc. batteries)768 g (1.69 lb / 27.09 oz)
  • Dimensions142 x 105 x 80 mm (5.59 x 4.13 x 3.15″)

GPS

  • Orientation sensorYes
  • Timelapse recordingNo
  • GPSNone