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Sony Alpha A6000 24.3 Megapixel Black Mirrorless Digital Camera With 16-50mm Lens - ILCE6000L/B

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Sony Alpha A6000 24.3 Megapixel Black Mirrorless Digital Camera With 16-50mm Lens - ILCE-6000L/B

Experience the best mirrorless camera with the Sony Alpha A6000 24.3 Megapixel Black Mirrorless Digital Camera With 16-50mm Lens - ILCE-6000L/B. When designing the new Sony Alpha, Sony focused on creating a camera that can capture anything that may come and go in a second. With the ability to take 11 photos in one second, never miss a moment using the new Sony A6000. Whether it is of fast moving objects, or still picturesque scenery, the new Sony Alpha A6000 is sure to capture it. Sony has also integrated 24.3 megapixel lenses to their new Alpha, allowing you to easily capture your shot in high definition. You will even be able to record Full HD videos on the Sony Alpha. If this isn't enough, Sony has designed the interface of this digital camera to allow you to easily share photos and videos that the Sony Lens has captured, on your compatible smart phone. With all of these features, there is no surprise that the reviews of the Sony A6000 have been so positive. Enjoy HD photos and videos with the Sony Alpha A6000.

Features:

  • World’s fastest auto focus with 179 AF points and 11Fps
    Never miss the moment - the A6000 realizes 11fps continuous shooting with AF (Auto Focus) tracking by making the most of the wide-area 179-point phase-detection AF sensor. Even when dealing with a moving subject the A6000’s superb moving-subject tracking performance ensures you get the shot during still or video capture
  • Capture life in high resolution with 24MP APS-C sensor
    You get incredible detail and gorgeous enlargements thanks to the newly developed 24.3 megapixel Exmor® APS HD CMOS sensor. It’s higher resolution than most DSLRs and adopts the same gapless on-chip lens structure as the ?7R for ultimate image quality and light sensitivity
  • Better Images through BIONZ® X processing
    The new BIONZ® X image processor faithfully reproduces textures and details in real time via extra high-speed processing capabilities delivering true-to-life images - as seen by the naked eye. It enables greater natural detail, richer tonal gradations, lower noise and more realistic images whether you shoot stills or video
  • Instant sharing via smartphone with Wi-Fi® and NFC
    Wi-Fi™ connectivity allows you to control your camera with your compatible Smartphone or Tablet using the PlayMemories Camera Apps™.5 Frame your image on your device’s LCD and control the camera shutter. You can even transfer the images taken directly to your mobile device for quick editing and uploading - sharing has never been easier. Connectivity has been simplified to one-touch utilizing NFC (near field communication). Simply touch the camera to the compatible NFC enabled device to connect
  • Stunning low light photos with ISO range of 100-25600
    With 20% higher sensitivity than the NEX-7 due to the newly developed Exmor® CMOS sensor and BIONZ® X processor, you get stunning detail in in low light from ISO range 100 – 25000. And for an additional burst of light, the A6000 features a pop-up flash and a standard hot shoe for additional flash accessories
  • Easy and intuitive controls help you shoot like a pro
    Despite its small size, the A6000 gives you full DSLR control and immediate access to the functions you need to shoot like a pro. Two dials on top and a rear-mounted control wheel allow quick selection of shooting modes and camera settings. In addition to the Fn button, there’s seven customizable buttons, which can be assigned any of 474 functions
  • Record Full HD 1080/24/60P video
    Make movie magic with Full HD 1920 x 1080 video in cinematic 24p, or capture fast action at incredible 60p and 60i frame-rates.3 Made even easier with the A6000’s 179 point AF (auto focus) system – tracking moving subjects is not a problem. Selectable in-camera – Blu-ray quality - AVCHD™ or simple and easier upload to the web - MP4 codecs are available. For serious videographers, uncompressed clean-screen video files to external recording devices is possible via the HDMI® connection
  • What you see is what you get with an OLED Viewfinder
    There’s never been anything quite like the Tru-Finder™ OLED electronic viewfinder. The OLED EVF features a new optical system with four double aspherical lenses that deliver 100% frame coverage and a wide viewing angle (approx. 33°) for clear visibility from corner to corner dramatically improving visibility. View every scene in rich tonal detail and gradations on the high contrast 1.4M dot OLED EVF. The viewfinder faithfully displays what will appear in your recording, including the effects of your camera settings, so you can accurately monitor the results. There are many advantages to electronic viewfinders, including the ability to display the effects of various camera settings before you take the picture, the use of MF Assist, Peaking function for fine-tuning focus and previewing shot
  • 3.0" 921k dot LCD tilts for high and low angle framing
    The tiltable 3.0” (921k dots) Xtra Fine™ LCD Display makes it easy to photograph over crowds or low to capture pets eye to eye by swinging up approx. 90° and down approx. 45°. Easily scroll through menus and preview life thanks to WhiteMagic™ technology that dramatically increases visibility in bright daylight. The large display delivers brilliant-quality still images and movies while enabling easy focusing operation
  • Enhance your camera and creativity with Camera Apps
    Personalize your camera by adding new features of your choice with PlayMemories Camera Apps™. Find apps to fit your shooting style from portraits, detailed close-ups, sports, time lapse, motion shot and much more. Use apps that shoot, share and save photos using Wi-Fi® that make it easy to control and view your camera from smartphone, and post photos directly to Facebook or backup images to the cloud without connecting to a computer
  • Fast Hybrid AF (Auto Focus) with 179 phase-detection points
    Enhanced Fast Hybrid auto focus combines speedy phase-detection AF with highly accurate contrast-detection AF. Fast Hybrid AF has been accelerated through a new Spatial Object Detection algorithm, to achieve among the fastest autofocusing performance of any camera (0.06 second). First, 179 densely placed focal plane phase-detection AF points swiftly and efficiently move the lens to bring the subject into focus. Then contrast-detection AF with wide AF coverage fine-tunes the focusing in the blink of an eye
  • Low light situations not a problem
    Built-in pop-up flash in a compact camera body is perfect when an extra burst of light is needed to get the shot. Combine with high ISO sensitivity - from 100 to 16000 ISO - to enable shooting in just about any setting
  • 4K Still image output by HDMI or Wi-Fi® for viewing on 4K TVs
    Enjoy Ultra High Definition slide shows directly from the camera to a compatible 4K television. The A6000 converts images for optimized 4K image size playback (8MP). Enjoy expressive rich colors and amazing detail like never before. Images can be viewed via an optional HDMI®
  • New Eye AF control
    Thanks to extremely accurate eye detection, faces will be sharply focused - even when capturing a subject partially turned away from the camera and with a shallow depth of field – as the camera can prioritize a single pupil. A green frame appears over the prioritized eye when focus has been achieved for easy confirmation. Eye AF can be used when the function is assigned to a customizable button, allowing users to instantly activate it depending on the scene

Specifications:

Camera

  • Lens Compatibility: Sony E-mount, (Sony A-mount, Minolta/Konica Minolta Maxxum lenses confirmed via optional LA-EA adaptor)
  • Lens Mount: Sony E-mount
  • Camera Type: Mirrorless DSLR

Imaging Sensor

  • Imaging Sensor: Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor (23.5 X 15.6mm)
  • Processor: BIONZ X™ image processor
  • Anti Dust: Charge protection coating on Optical Filter and ultrasonic vibration mechanism
  • Pixel Gross: Approx. 24.7 megapixels
  • Effective Picture Resolution: Approx. 24.3 megapixels
  • Focal Length Conversion Factor: 1.5x
  • Color Filter System: RGB primary color

Recording

  • Media Type: SD, SDHC and SDXC memory card Memory Stick PRO Duo™/Pro-HG Duo™ media
  • Color Space: Still: sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut), Adobe RGB Movie: xvYCC standard (x.v.Color™ when connected via HDMI cable) Compatible with TRILUMINOS™ color
  • Still Image Mode: RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
  • Still Image Max Effective Resolution: 24.3M pixels (approx.)
  • Still Image Size 16:9: L: 6000 x 3376 (20M) M: 4240 x 2400 (10M) S: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M)
  • Still Image Size 3:2: L: 6000 x 4000 (24M) M: 4240 x 2832 (12M) S: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M)
  • Panorama Still Image Size: Wide: Horizontal 23M (12,416 x 1,856), Wide: Vertical 12M (5,536 x 2,160), Standard: Horizontal 15M (8,192 x 1,856), Standard: Vertical 8.4M (3,872 x 2,160)
  • Video Format: AVCHD Ver. 2.0 / MP4 (MPEG-4 AVC (H.264))
  • Video Mode: AVCHD: PS - 1920x1080/60p @28Mbps FX - 1920x1080/60i @24Mbps FH - 1920x1080/60i @17Mbps FX - 1920x1080/24p @24Mbps FH - 1920x1080/24p @17Mbps MP4: HD - 1440x1080/30fps @12Mbps, VGA - 640x480/30fps @3Mbps
  • Audio Format: Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MP4: MPEG-4 AAC-LC, 2ch
  • Still Image File Format: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.3, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format)

Viewfinder

  • Type: 0.39" (1.0 cm) OLED electronic viewfinder (color), 1,440,000 dots
  • Diopter Adjustment: -4.0 to +3.0m-1
  • Field of View: 100% (approx. 33° vewing angle)
  • Magnification: Approx. 1.07x (35mm camera equivalent: Approx. 0.70x) with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 diopter

LCD Display

  • LCD Type: 3.0" TFT LCD (921,600 dots)
  • Angle Adjustment: Tilt up by approx. 90 degrees, down by approx. 45 degrees
  • Brightness Control: Auto, Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode
  • Coverage: 100%
  • Live View: Continuous Live View
  • Real-time image adjustment display: Yes (On/Off)
  • Histogram: Yes (On/Off)
  • Peaking: Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Color: White/Red/Yellow)
  • Grid Display: Yes (Rule of Thirds, Square 4x6, Diagonal & Square 4x4, Off)
  • Customization: Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Disp. Info, Histogram, For viewfinder
  • Zebra: Yes (levels 70, ,75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 10, 100+, off)

Focus Control

  • Focus System: Fast Hybrid AF(phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)
  • Focus Points: 179 points (phase-detection AF) 25 points (contrast-detection AF)
  • AF Modes: AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C ( Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus
  • Focus Area: Wide (179 points phase-detection AF, 25 points contrast-detection AF), Zone, Center-weighted, Flexible Spot (Small, Medium, Large)
  • Focus Sensitivity: EV0 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.8 lens attached)
  • Focus Features: Lock-on AF, Eye AF, Predictive control, Focus lock, AF illuminator (with Built-in LED type) Approx. range; 0.3- approx. 3.0m (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached)
  • AF Illuminator: Built-in LED, Range: approx. 3' 4” - 9' 9” (0.3m-3.0m)

Exposure System

  • Picture Effect(s): 13 modes: Posterization (Color, B/W), Pop Color, Retro Photo, Partial Color (R, G, B, Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera, Soft High-key, Soft Focus, HDR Painting, Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature, Watercolor, Illustration
  • Auto Exposure Lock: Yes with AE lock button (AE also locked when shuter button is halfway: Auto/On/Off selectable)
  • Color Temperature: 2500 to 9900K & Color Filter (G7 to M7: 15-steps, A7 to B7: 15-steps)
  • Creative Style: Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Autumn leaves, Black & White, Sepia, Style Box(1-6), (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps))
  • D-Range Optimizer: Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step))
  • Exposure Bracketing: Cont. Bracket: x3 or x5 image in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1.0 EV, 2.0 EV, 3.0 EV increments, Single Bracket: x3 or x5 image in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1.0 EV, 2.0 EV, 3.0 EV increments, White Balance Bracket: Low (LO), high (HI) DRO Balance Bracket: Low (LO), high (HI)
  • Exposure Compensation: Still images: ±5.0 EV(1/3EV, 1/2EV steps selectable) Movies: ±2.0 EV(1/3EV steps selectable)
  • Exposure Settings: iAUTO, Superior Auto, Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter priority (S), Manual (M), Memoru Recal (MR), Sweep Panorama, Scene Selection, Movie
  • ISO: Stills: ISO 100-25,600 selectable in 1/3 EV steps, Still Auto: ISO 100-25,000 selectable upper and lower limit, Movies: ISO 100-12,800 selectable in 1 EV steps, Movie Auto ISO 200-12,800 selectable upper and lower limit
  • Metering: Advanced 1200-zone evaluative metering
  • Metering Modes: Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
  • Metering Sensitivity: EV 0 to 20 EV (at ISO100 equivalent, with F2.8 lens attached)
  • Noise Reduction: Long exposure NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec., High ISO NR: Normal/Low/Off selectable, Multi-frame NR: Auto/ISO 100 to 51200
  • Scene Mode(s): Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night View, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur
  • White Balance Mode: Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm White, Cool White, Day White, Daylight), Flash, Color Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & Color Temp. Filter (G7 to M7: 15-steps, A7 to B7: 15-steps), Custom, Underwater Auto

Drive System

  • Continuous Shooting Speed: Continuous mode: 11fps (hi), 6fps (mid), 2.5fps (low) with AF
  • Drive Mode: Single Shot, Continuous shooting (Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), Self-timer (10/2 sec delay selectable), Self-timer (Cont.) (with 10 sec delay 3/5 exposures selectable), Bracket: Cont. / Single/ WB / DRO
  • Flash Sync Speed: 1/160 sec.
  • Self-timer: 2-sec. or 10-sec. delay
  • Shutter Speeds: Still images: 1/4000 to 30 sec., Bulb Movies: 1/4000 to 1/4 (in 1/3 step), up to 1/60 in AUTO mode, up to 1/30 in Auto Slow Shutter mode
  • Shutter Type: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane shutter

Flash

  • Flash Bracketing: 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 EV steps, 3/5 frames (1.0/2.0/3.0 EV : only 3 frames) selectable
  • Flash Compensation: ±3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)
  • Flash Coverage: 16mm (focal length printed on lens body)
  • Flash Metering System: Pre-flash TTL
  • Flash Modes: Flash off, Auto flash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync, Wireless, Red-eye reduction (On/Off)
  • Flash Type: Built-in, Pop-up
  • Guide Number: 6 (in meters at ISO 100)

Interface

  • Remote Commander: Yes, via optional RM-VPR1
  • Accessory Shoe: MI (Multi-interface shoe), Standard ISO 518:2006 design with multi-pin configuration for additional accessories
  • A/V Remote Terminal: Yes, via optional RM-DSLR2 wired Multi-terminal remote
  • DC IN: Yes via optional AC-PW20AM (sold separately)
  • HD Output: HDMI micro connector (Type-D) BRAVIA Sync (link menu) PhotoTV HD 4K Still Image playback via HDMI to compatible 4K TV
  • HDMI Terminal: HDMI® micro connector (Type-D)
  • Memory Card Slot: Dual compatibility slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo™/Pro-HG Duo™/PRO-HG HX Duo™ media - SD, SDHC and SDXC memory card
  • NFC: Yes (NFC Forum Type 3 Tag compatible, One-touch remote, One-touch sharing)
  • Tripod Mount: Yes (1/4" diameter, 20 threads per inch)
  • USB Port(s): USB 2.0 Hi-speed (mass-storage, MTP)
  • Wi-Fi: Yes(Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n(2.4GHz band) )

Power

  • Battery Type: InfoLITHIUM® NP-FW50 (7.2V)
  • Battery Capacity: 1080 mAh
  • Number of Still Images: Approx. 310 shots (Viewfinder), Approx. 360 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
  • External Power: AC Adaptor AC-PW20
  • Power Consumption (in LCD Screen Operation): Approx. 2.4W (still images, with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens)
  • Power Consumption (in View Finder Operation): Approx. 2.8W (still images, with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens)

Software

  • Supplied Software: Supplied Software: PlayMemories Home, Image Data Converter Version 4
  • Operating System Compatibility: supported, Windows Image Mastering API(IMAPI) Ver.2.0 or later is required to use the function for creating discs.) Windows Vista® SP2 (Starter Edition is not supported) Windows® 7 SP1; Windows® 8; Mac OS X (10.6-10.8)

In The Box:

  • Rechargeable Battery (NP-FW50)
  • AC Adaptor (AC-UB10)
  • Shoulder strap
  • Eyepiece cup
  • Micro USB cable

Approximate Dimensions:

  • Height: 2-7/8"
  • Width: 4-3/4"
  • Depth: 1-13/16"

Approximate Weight:

  • Without Battery: 10.1 oz
  • With Battery: 12.1 oz
  • Shipping: 2 lbs

Warranty Information:

  • Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): One Year Parts and Labor

Footnotes:

  1. Among interchangeable-lens digital cameras equipped with an APS-C image sensor as of February 12, 2014. Measured using CIPA internal measurement method with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens mounted, Pre-AF off and viewfinder in use
  2. Not supported in some regions
  3. Records in up to 29 minutes segments.4 Some functions can only be assigned to certain buttons
  4. Some functions can only be assigned to certain buttons
  5. Requires an active 802.11 Wi-Fi® network (802.11n recommended) or PlayMemories Mobile™ app installed on compatible Android™ or iOS device. PlayMemories camera apps require download with existing Sony Entertainment Network account. Download available in all countries/areas where Sony Entertainment Network is available
  6. Among interchangeable-lens digital cameras equipped with an APS-C image sensor as of February 12, 2014, based on Sony research. Measured using internal method with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens mounted. CIPA guideline compliant
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