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Mass | Approx 1800 g (body) |
  | Approx. 3 lb 15 oz (body) |
  | Approx. 2100 g (with lens hood, ,eyecup, NP-F570 battery) |
  | Approx. 4 lb 10 oz (with lens hood, ,eyecup, NP-F570 battery) |
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Dimensions (W x H x D)*1 | 171.3 × 187.8 × 371.3 mm (With the accessories (lens hood, large eyecup), excluding the grip belt and including the projecting parts) |
  | 6 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 14 5/8 inches (With the accessories (lens hood, large eyecup), excluding the grip belt and including the projecting parts) |
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Power Requirements | DC In: 8.4V |
  | Battery: 7.2 V |
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Power Consumption | Approx. 5.7 W (while recording with viewfinder and AVCHD 1080/60i FX) |
  | Approx. 5.9 W (while recording with LCD and AVCHD 1080/60i FX) |
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Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
  | 32°F to 104°F |
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Storage Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
  | -4°F to +140°F |
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Battery Operating Time | Approx. 150 min. with NP-F570 battery (while recording with LCD, AVCHD 1080/50i FX) |
  | Approx. 240 min. with NP-F570 battery (while playing with LCD, AVCHD 1080/50i FX) |
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Recording Format (Video) | XAVC S:MPEG4-AVC/H264 4:2:0 Long profile |
  | AVCHD : MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 AVCHD 2.0 format compatible |
  | DV |
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Recording Format (Audio) | XAVC S 4K : Linear PCM 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz |
  | XAVC S HD : Linear PCM 2ch, 16bit, 48kHz |
  | AVCHD : Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz / Dolby Digital 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz |
  | DV : Linear PCM 2ch, 16-bit, 48 kHz |
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Recording Frame Rate | XAVC S 4K (3840 x 2160)@25p, 100Mbps/60Mbps |
  | XAVC S HD (1920 x 1080)@50p, 25p, 50 Mbps |
  | AVCHD (1920 x 1080)@50p, PS mode (28 Mbps) |
  | AVCHD (1920 x 1080) @50i/25p, FX mode (24 Mbps) FH mode(17 Mbps) |
  | AVCHD (1440 x 1080)@50i, HQ mode (9 Mbps) LP mode (5 Mbps) |
  | AVCHD (1280 x 720)@50p, FX mode (24 Mbps) FH mode (17 Mbps) HQ mode ( 9 Mbps) |
  | DV (720 x 576) @50i, 25 Mbps |
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Recording/Playback Time | XAVC S 4K@LPCM 2ch 100 Mbps |
  | Approx. 75 min with 64 GB memory card |
  | XAVC S 4K@LPCM 2ch 60 Mbps |
  | Approx. 125 min with 64 GB memory card |
  | XAVC S HD@LPCM 2ch 50 Mbps |
  | Approx. 155 min with 64 GB memory card |
  | AVCHD@LPCM 2ch PS Mode |
  | Approx. 290 min with 64 GB memory card |
  | Approx. 145 min with 32 GB memory card |
  | AVCHD@LPCM 2ch FX Mode |
  | Approx. 340 min with 64 GB memory card |
  | Approx. 170 min with 32 GB memory card |
  | AVCHD@LPCM 2ch FH Mode |
  | Approx. 450 min with 64 GB memory card |
  | Approx. 225 min with 32 GB memory card |
  | DV |
  | Approx. 280 min with 64 GB memory card |
  | Approx. 140 min with 32 GB memory card |
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Lens |   |
Lens Mount | Fixed |
Zoom Ratio | 12x (optical), servo |
Focal Length | f = 9.3 - 111.6 mmequivalent to f = 29.0 - 348.0 mm on 35 mm lens (16:9) equivalent to f = 35.5 - 426.0 mm on 35 mm lens (4:3) |
Iris | F2.8 - F11 auto/manual selectable |
Focus | AF/MF selectable, 10 mm to 8 (Wide), 1000 mm to 8 (Tele) |
Image Stabilizer | ON/OFF selectable, shift lens |
Filter Diameter | M62 mm |
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Camera Section |   |
Imaging Device (Type) | 1.0-type (13.2 mm x 8.8 mm) back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor |
Effective Picture Elements | Approx. 14.2 M pixels (16:9)/Approx. 10.6 M pixels (4:3) |
Built-in Optical Filters | OFF: Clear, 1: 1/4ND, 2: 1/16ND, 3: 1/64ND |
Minimum Illumination | [50i] 1.7 lux (LOW LUX mode) |
Shutter Speed | [50i]: 1/6 -1/10,000 |
Slow & Quick Motion Function | [50i]: 1080p: Frame rate selectable 1.2.3.6.12.25,50 fps |
White Balance | Preset (Indoor: 3200K, Outdoor: 5600K±7 steps, Color temparature set range: 2300-15000K), Onepush A, B, Auto selectable |
Gain | -3, 0, 3, 6, 9, 12,15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33 dB, AGC |
Gamma Curve | Selectable |
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Input/Output |   |
Audio Input | XLR-type 3-pin (female) (x2), line/mic/mic +48 V selectable |
Video Output | BNC (×1), Composite 1.0Vp-p, 75 O |
Audio Output | RCA pin |
USB | Multi/Micro USB jack (x1) |
Headphone Output | Stereo mini jack (x1) |
Speaker Output | Monaural |
DC Input | DC jack |
Remote | Stereo mini mini jack (x1) |
HDMI Output | Type A (x1) |
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Monitoring |   |
Viewfinder | 0.6cm(0.24 type) Approx. 1.56 M dots. |
LCD | 8.8 cm (3.5 type) Approx. 1.56 M dots. |
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Built-in Microphone |   |
Built-in Microphone | Omni-directional stereo electret condenser microphone. |
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Media |   |
Type | Memory Stick Pro Duo(TM) and SD/SDHC/SDXC compatible (x1) SD/SDHC/SDXC (x1) |