Give your photos a professional look with Auto Object Framing. Featuring
advancements like exceptional two-person portrait capability along with Face
Detection and Tracking Focus, Auto Object Framing not only turns ordinary
photos into stunning compositions but does so automatically recognizing the
scene then cropping accordingly.
Auto HDR mode
Captures more scene dynamic range than a single exposure can handle—
and more range than photo film. Combines the best highlight detail from
one shot, the best mid-tones from a second and the best shadow detail from
a third for one incredible shot (up to 6 EV stops). Captures in a split second.
(Recommended for still subjects.)
Face Detection/ Registration technology
The camera can automatically detect and register up to eight individual faces
and adjust focus, exposure, white balance and flash to help deliver crisp,
properly lit images of family and friends. Can prioritize children or adults.
Sweep Panorama™ Technology
Capture expansive landscapes automatically. Press the shutter, sweep vertically
or horizontally. The camera does the rest, continuously shooting images and
stitching them together. Up to 23 MP image size. Up to 202 degrees maximum
sweep angle (18mm focal length).
Dynamic Range Optimizer (DRO)
Improves results with backlit subjects and recovers details hidden in shadows.
Settings include Auto, Level with a choice of five operating levels and Off.
Six Creative Style settings
Control how the camera processes your images with six finishing styles: Standard,
Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset and BW. You can even fine-tune contrast,
saturation, and sharpness to your personal taste.
Photo Creativity Interface
The Photo Creativity interface enables you to easily enjoy the creative
expression of SLR-quality digital imaging without the complicated settings.
Changes can be easily made using the control dial with results seen in real time
on the LCD. Settings include; Background Defocus, Brightness, Color, Vividness
and most Picture Effects.
Clear Image Zoom
Utilizing Sony’s exclusive By Pixel Super Resolution Technology, Clear Image Zoom
increases the effective focal length of your lens up to 2x by digitally magnifying
the center of your image with nearly imperceptible degradation. It virtually
doubles the effective focal length of whatever lens you’re using providing
greater shooting flexibility.
Convenient USB charging
Easily recharge the camera via USB charging. Simply connect the bundled USB
cable and recharge the battery without removing it from the camera, either via
AC outlet or PC connection.
TRILUMINOS™ Color
The a3000 supports Sony’s “TRILUMINOS Color,” allowing you to view photos and
movies in rich, natural colors on any TV equipped with a “TRILUMINOS Display.”
The expanded color gamut lets you immerse yourself once again in those
unforgettably colorful moments, from the complex shades in a shimmering blue
sky to the natural tones of a rosy complexion.
Stamina™ battery power for up to 470 shots
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Take up to 470 shots on a single charge
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with Sony
®
lithium ion Stamina™ battery
power. Sony’s InfoLITHIUM
®
battery system enables you to see the percent of
power remaining, so you can keep shooting in confidence.
