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Sony A700 DSLR with 16-105mm F3.5-5.6


 
Sony A700 DSLR with 16-105mm F3.5-5.6

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Sony A700 DSLR with 16-105mm F3.5-5.6

$2,099.00 Inc. GST

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The new A700 Digital SLR camera from Sony. With 12.24 Megapixels, Super SteadyShot built into the camera body to combat picture blur, and an advanced anti-dust protection system for the CMOS this camera is the culmination of the most advanced digital technology, precision optics and innovative design.

Compatible with a full range of Sony Digital SLR lenses and optional accessories the result is a full Digital SLR system that is quite simply like no other.

This Long Zoom kit comes equipped with DSLRA700 camera body, Sony 16-105mm/F3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens.

 

System

Camera type

Digital SLR camera with built-in flash and interchangeable lenses

Lens mount

Sony á mount; compatible with Minolta A-type bayonet mount

Lens compatibility

All Sony lenses and Konica Minolta á / MAXXUM / DYNAX lens

Image capture

Image sensor type

Exmor™ CMOS sensor

Image sensor size

23.5 x 15.6 mm (APS-C type)

Total pixel number

Approx. 13,053,000 pixels

Effective pixel number

Approx. 12,246,000 pixels

Anti-Dust system

Charge protection coating on low pass filter and image-sensor shift mechanism

Recording

Media

Memory Stick: Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo,

Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo

CompactFlash card: Type I, Type II (UDMA / Microdrive)

Slot

Dual slot for Memory Stick Duo / CompactFlash

File system

FAT 12, 16, 32

Image format

JPEG, RAW (ARW 2.0 format), RAW + JPEG

Image size

RAW: 4288 x 2856, L (12M, 3:2); 4272 x 2848,

M (6.4M, 3:2): 3104 x 2064, S (3.0M, 3:2): 2128 x 1424,

L (10M, 16:9); 4272 x 2400, M (5.4M, 16:9): 3104 x 1744,

S (2.6M, 16:9): 2128 x 1200

Color space

sRGB, Adobe RGB

Noise reduction

Long Exp. NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.

High ISO NR: High / Normal / Low, available at ISO 1600 or higher

Creative Style

Base Styles: Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Adobe RGB

User setting registration: 3 style boxes; Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Adobe RGB, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night view, Autumn leaves, B/W, Sepia

Adjustable Items: Contrast (-3 to +3 steps),

Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps),

Brightness (-3 to +3 steps), Zone Matching (-1 to +2 steps)

D-Range Optimizer

Mode: Off, Standard / Advanced: Auto / Advanced: Level

Advanced Level setting: 5 levels

DRO advanced bracketing: 3 frames, H/L selectable

White Balance

Mode

Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash

Color Temperature / Color filter, Custom

Color temperature

2500 - 9900 k with 19-step Magenta / Green compensation

White balance bracketing

3 frames, H/L selectable

Super SteadyShot

System

Image-sensor shift mechanism

Capability

Approx. 2.5 EV - 4 EV decrease in shutter speed (varies according to shooting conditions and lens used)

Viewfinder

Type

Fixed eye-level system with optical glass type pentaprism

Field of view

95%

Magnifiation

0.9 x, with 50mm lens at infinity

Eye relief

Approx. 25 mm from the eyepiece,

Approx. 21 mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 diopter

Diopter adjustment

-3.0 to +1.0 m-1

Mirror

Quick return mirror

Focusing screen

Spherical Acute Matte

Auto Focus System

Type

(TTL) phase-detection system

Sensor

CCD line sensors

No. of focus point

11 points

Sensitivity range

0 EV to +18 EV (at ISO 100 equivalent)

Focus mode

Single-shot AF, Automatic AF, Continuous AF,

Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus

Focus area

Wide focus area (Auto,11 areas), Spot focus area,

Local focus area (11 local areas, selection with the multi-selector)

Eye-Start AF system

On/Off selectable

AF illuminator

Type: built -in, LED

Range: approx. 1 m - 7 m

Auto Exposure System

Light metering

Type: TTL metering

Cell: 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC

Range: 0 EV to 20 EV (+2 EV to +20 EV with Spot metering) (at ISO 100 equivalent with F1.4 lens)

Mode: Multi segment, Spot, Center weighted

Exposure setting

Auto, Program AUTO (with Program Shift), Shutter priority, Aperture priority, Manual, Scene selection (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports action, Sunset, Night view / portrait)

Exposure compensation

+/-3.0 EV, 0.3 EV / 0.5 EV steps selectable

AE bracketing

Bracket: Cont.. / Bracket: Single, with 0.3 / 0.5 / 0.7 EV increments, 3/5 frames selectable

ISO sensitivity (REI)

AUTO: ISO 200 - 1600 (lower limit / upper limit selectable )

ISO range

ISO100 - 3200 equivalent (Up to ISO 6400 can be set as expanded ISO range.)

ISO steps

1/3 EV step

Flash

Built-in flash system

Manual popup; approx. GN 12 (in meters at ISO 100);

coverage of up to 16 mm (in the focal length);

approx. 3 sec. recycling time; flash-ready indicator

Flash metering system

ADI flash / Pre-flash TTL / Manual flash

Flash mode

Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear sync, Slow sync, Manual flash,

Red-eye reduction, High speed sync (with external flash)

Flash compensation

+/- 3.0 EV (0.3 / 0.5 EV steps selectable)

Flash bracketing

3/5 frames, 0.3 / 0.5 / 0.7 EV steps selectable

External flash

Sony á System Flash

Wireless control: available

Shutter

Type

Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type

Speed range

1/8000 sec. - 30 sec., bulb

Flash sync speed

1/250 sec. (Super SteadyShot off), 1/200 sec. (Super SteadyShot on)

Drive

Drive mode

Single-frame advance, Continuous advance (H/L selectable),

Self-timer (10 sec. / 2 sec. delay, with mirror-up function)

Continuous advance rate

Hi: approx. 5 fps max., Lo: approx. 3 fps

No. of frames recordable with continuous advance

RAW: 18, cRAW (compressed): 25, RAW+JPEG: 12, cRAW+JPEG: 12, JPEG (Extra fine): 16, JPEG (Standard/Fine): until memory card is full

Camera Function

Depth-of-field preview

Yes (by pressing Depth-of-field preview button)

Auto review

10 sec. / 5 sec. / 2 sec. / Off selectable

LCD Monitor

LCD screen size

7.5 cm (3.0 type) TFT

Total number of dots

921,600 (640 x 3 (RGB) x 480) dots

Field of view

100%

LCD brightness setting

+/-5 steps

Print

Print function

Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, PictBridge, DPOF setting

Interface

HDMI Out

HDMI type C minijack

1920 x1080i 59.94/50 Hz, 1280 x 720p 59.94/50Hz,

720 x 480p 59.94 Hz, 720 x 576p 50 Hz

USB Out

USB2.0 (Hi-Speed), USB Connecting (Mass Storage, PTP, Multi LUN)

Sync. terminal

Adaptable to the sync. terminal of the opposite polarity

Video Out

NTSC / PAL selectable (in Menu)

Remote Control

Wired

With optional RM-S1AM or RM-L1AM

Wireless

With RMT-DSLR1

PC control

Image data transfer and camera control with supplied software

Power

Power source

Battery: Solely with the Recheageable Battery Back NP-FM500H (7.2 V)

AC adapter: AC-VQ900AM (optional) (7.6 V)

Battery charger

BC-VM10

Battery life

Approx. 650 shots (CIPA measurement)

Power saving mode

Shut down after 1 / 3 / 5 / 10 / 30 min

Others

Dimension (WxHxD)

Approx. 141.7 x 104.8 x 79.7 mm (excl. protrusions)

Weight

Approx. 690 g (w/o batteries, memory card, body accessories)

Operating temperature

32 - 104 degrees F (0 - 40 degrees C)

Specifications are based on the information at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice.

Trademarks & Remarks

  • á is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
  • Exmor, Bionz, Bravia, Super SteadyShot, Cyber-shot, HANDYCAM, InfoLITHIUM, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro, Cyber-shot, HANDYCAM, and Magic Gate are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Corporation.
  • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Macintosh, Mac OS, and Power Mac are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
  • HDMI, HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks or trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
  • Intel, Intel Core, MMX, and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
  • CompactFlash is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Microdrive is a registered trademark of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Adobe is a registered trademark or a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
  • D-Range Optimizer Advanced uses technology provided by Apical Limited.
  • All other company and product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
  • The 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 back with electronic equipment that have the InfoLITHIUM mark.
 
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