Full Specifications & Features
Size & Weight
- Dimensions (W x H x D)
- 105mm x 130mm x 223mm (4 1/4 in x 5 1/8 in x 8 7/8 in), with mount adapter LA EA3: 105mm x 130mm x 227mm, with mount adaper LA EA3: 4 1/4in x 5 1/8in x 9in
- Weight
- with NP-FV70; 1030g (2lb 4oz)
Sensor
- Sensor Type
- 35mm Full-Frame Exmor HD CMOS sensor(35.8 x 23.9mm)
- Effective Pixels (Video)
- Approx. 20.3 megapixels (16:9 movie)
- Effective Pixels (Still Image)
- Approx. 24.3 megapixels (3:2 Still)
Lens
- Lens Type
- Sony E-Mount lens
Zoom
- Digital Zoom
- 2.0 x
Exposure
- Exposure Modes
- Multi-segment, touch spot
- Exposure Compensation
- AE Shift (Dial/Touch Panel)
- Backlight Compensation
- Yes(Auto)
- Minimum Illumination
- 8 lux (1/50 Shutter Speed F3.5)
- ISO Sensitivity
- Still Mode Only: Auto (100 to 6400), Manual (100 to 25600)
White balance
- White Balance Modes
- Auto/Onepush/Outdoor/Indoor/WB Temp
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type
- Swivel EVF 1.3cm (0.5 type) 2359k dots
LCD
- Screen Type
- 3.0 Xtra Fine LCD™ 270 degree swivel display
- Angle Adjustment
- Opening Angle: max.90 deg., Turning Angle: max.270 deg.
- Brightness Control
- Yes(Menu)
- Touch Panel
- Yes
Shutter
- Shutter Speed
- 1/48-1/10000 (movie_24p), 1/50-1/10000 (movie,other), 30s-1/8000 (Still)
Focus
- Focus Type
- Contrast AF
- Focus Mode
- Single-shot AF, Continuous AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus
- Focus Area
- Multi Point AF(25 points)
Shooting
- Image Processor
- BIONZ image processor
- Self-Timer
- Approx.10sec.(Still Image)
- Picture Effect
- Movie and Still: Posterization,Pop color,Retro Photo, Partial Color, High constrast Monochrome, Toy Camera, Still Only: Soft Focus, Miniature
Flash
- Flash Metering System
- Pre-flash TTL
- Flash Mode
- Auto/Forced/Slow Sync./Rear Sync./Prohibited
- Flash Compensation
- Yes(+/-2EV , 1/3EV Step)
Storage Media
- Compatible Recording Media
- Memory Stick PRO Duo™ and SD/SDHC/SDXC compatible
Recording
- Recording Format (Video)
- HD:MPEG4-AVC/H.264 AVCHD™ ver.2.0 format compatible, STD:MPEG2-PS
- Recording Format (Still Image)
- DCF Ver.2.0 compatible, Exif Ver.2.3 compatible, MPF Baseline compatible
- Video Resolution
- HD:1920x1080/60p, 60i(FX,FH), 1440x1080/60i (HQ,LP), STD:720x576/60i
- Video Recording Rate (ABR / VBR)
- HD PS:Approx.28Mbps/FX:Approx.24Mbps/FH:Approx.17Mbps/HQ:Approx.9Mbps/LP:Approx.5Mbps, STD HQ:9Mbps
- Still Image Size (Photo Mode)
- 10.3 megapixels 3:2 Full size (3936 x 2624), 20.3 megapixels 16:9 Full size(6000 x 3376), 24.0 megapixels 3:2 Full size (6000 x 4000), 3.9 megapixels 16:9 Full size (2640 x 1488), 4.6 megapixels 3:2 Full size (2640 x 1760), 8.7 megapixels 16:9 Full size (3936 x 2216)
- Progressive Mode
- HD:60p/30p/25p, Progressive recording
- Dynamic Range Optimizer
- Yes
Audio
- Microphone
- Built-in Microphone
- Audio Recording Format
- Dolby® Digital 2ch stereo, Dolby® Digital 5.1ch, Dolby® Digital 5.1Creator
- Wind Noise Reduction
- Yes(Off/On)
- Speaker
- Monoral Speaker
Interface
- Input and Output Terminals
- Component Video Out, Composite Video Out, HDMI, Headphone Jack, Microphone Input, mini-AB/USB2.0 Hi-speed (mass-storage/MTP)(Read only), S Video Out
- Lens Cover
- Manual
Playback
- Playback modes
- Slide Show (Still Image)
Power
- Supplied battery
- NP-FV70
- Power Consumption (Viewfinder)
- HD:5.2W, STD:5.0W
- Power Consumption (LCD Screen)
- HD:4.7W, STD:4.5W
What's In The Box
- NP-FV70 Battery Pack
- AC Adaptor
- Power Cord
- Component A/V Cable
- A/V Connecting Cable
- USB Cable
- Body cap
- Mount Adaptor(LA-EA3)
- Battery cover
- Wind screen
- Large eye cup
- CD-ROM("Handycam" Application Software)
- Remote Commander
- Manual

Features
True-to-life detail in every frame
Shoot images packed with detail and vivid colour thanks to a high-resolution 24.3 megapixel, 35mm Full Frame Exmor™ CMOS sensor
Control every element of the shot
With manual controls for iris, shutter speed, white balance and gain on the side of the camera, make quick adjustments as you shoot
Be ready for any shooting scenario
Pick any E-mount lens to suit the scene, or you can use your favourite A-mount lenses with the supplied A-mount lens adapter
Give your HD videos the cinematic look
A 35mm Full Frame sensor shoots in 25p, 50i, 50p and movie standard 24p fps with Cinema Tone Gamma mode™ and Cinema Tone Colour mode™
See it all naturally
Look in for a more realistic view with an XGA OLED viewfinder that delivers a higher han High Definition view of around 2359K dots
Record in surround sound
The Quad Capsule Spatial Array Microphone has four omnidirectional capsules for stereo or 5.1ch surround sound recording
Fast and powerful performance
A BIONZ processor ensures clear, detailed video and still images plus quick, responsive shooting
Get a closer look
The zoom seesaw lever supports 2x digital zooming for, smooth zooming
Designed for stable shooting
The grip is designed to fit easily into your hand, while the grip strap is large for added comfort
Capture it all in HD
Capture all the detail with Full HD 1920 x 1080 video shooting (AVCHD format) at 28Mbps for increased detail and clarity
DSLR quality photos
Shoot stills with DSLR-like picture quality and shallow depth of field for professional looking shots
Touch to control
An adjustable LCD touchscreen offers easy fingertip operation
Get a natural look
The Advanced Dynamic Range Optimiser adjusts exposure and contrast for natural results in high-contrast scenes and backlit portraits
Share your footage in HD
Connect directly to an HD TV or PC and view your videos in cinematic Full High Definition
Record on memory stick or SD card
Slip in a high-capacity media card and shoot Full HD video with no tapes or discs to worry about
Monitor sound with your headphones
Use the included headphone jack and plug in your headphones to ensure optimal sound quality