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The performance of a DSLR in about half the size and weight. With 

the new Photo Creativity interface, you can take professional-

grade pictures without having to be a professional photographer.  

Enjoy gorgeous HD movies,1 astounding low-light pictures, 

continuous shooting up to 5.5 fps, incredible panorama shots, and 

Live View on a tilting 3.0-inch LCD.

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•  The quality of a DSLR in about half the size and weight

•  World’s smallest interchangeable lens camera with a large APS-C 

sensor

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•  Same APS-C sensor size, same resolution as Alpha DSLRs

•  16.2 MP Exmor™ APS HD CMOS image sensor 

•  Up to 5.5 fps shooting to capture the decisive moment

•  Best in class ISO 12800 sensitivity for clear low-light images

•  HD movie shooting at 720/30p

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•  3D Sweep Panorama™ Mode: incredible views to enjoy on 3DTV

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•  6-image layering: Anti Motion Blur & Hand-held Twilight 

•  Auto HDR captures more contrast than one exposure can

•  Live View on the LCD; what you see is what you get

•  Tiltable 3.0” LCD , 921K pixels, TruBlack™ screen

•  Contrast Auto Focus takes just 0.3 seconds, on average

•  Intelligent Auto Focus pre-focuses as you compose

•  iAUTO mode, you get the right settings automatically

•  On-screen Help Guide explains modes and settings

•  On-screen Shooting Tips help you shoot like a pro

•  LCD tilts down 45°, up 80° for high-, low-angle shots

•  Control Wheel + Customizable Soft Keys for fast, simple use

•  Exmor™ APS HD CMOS image sensor: beautiful pictures

•  BIONZ® image processor for high speed, low noise

•  Dynamic Range Optimizer (DRO) elicits shadow detail

•  Accepts Sony E-mount lenses

•  Accepts A-mount lenses via LA-EA1 adaptor

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•  25-point Auto Focus covers varied shooting situations

•  Multi-segment measuring for accurate exposure

•  Manual Focus Assist for razor-sharp images

•  Peaking function for precise manual focusing

•  RAW image files maintain maximum latitude

•  “Background Defocus” control for stunning shots

•  Optical SteadyShot™ stabilization in selected lenses

•  Image management and editing software included

•  Face Detection technology captures faces naturally

•  Smile Shutter™ technology automatically captures a smile

•  HDMI® output with BRAVIA® Sync compatibility

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NEX-C3A/B

Summary of Contents for NEX-C3A

Page 1: ... 0 LCD 921K pixels TruBlack screen Contrast Auto Focus takes just 0 3 seconds on average Intelligent Auto Focus pre focuses as you compose iAUTO mode you get the right settings automatically On screen Help Guide explains modes and settings On screen Shooting Tips help you shoot like a pro LCD tilts down 45 up 80 for high low angle shots Control Wheel Customizable Soft Keys for fast simple use Exmo...

Page 2: ...ution high sensitivity and gorgeous blurred backgrounds HD movie recording Capture vivid lifelike HD movies in the PC friendly MP4 format Shoot 720 30p high definition or standard definition 480 30p 1 16 2 megapixel resolution You get incredible detail and gorgeous enlargements Thanks to the APS C sensor size and Sony Exmor APS HD CMOS technology the camera achieves high resolution with no penalty...

Page 3: ...tor has best in class resolution as of June 2011 The TruBlack screen includes a special resin layer to suppress internal reflections increase contrast compared to conventional LCDs Sunny Weather mode boosts visibility even further in bright sunlight Fast Auto Focus Some cameras in this class are slow to focus That can make you miss the shot on fast moving subjects like sports and unpredictable sub...

Page 4: ... portrait photography where your focal plane can make or break your shot RAW image capture The NEX C3 saves your pictures as compact JPEG files or ultra high quality RAW files RAW files save images prior to de mosaicing white balance sharpness and color enhancement This retains maximum latitude for enhancing the image on your PC Background Defocus control Cameras with APS C sensors take beautiful ...

Page 5: ...h is unique and each give you a new and exciting way to make your images and videos pop P A S M operating modes The NEX C3 offers a full range of controls from the beginner s iAUTO mode to P A S M Program Aperture Priority Shutter Priority and Manual On screen prompts help you refine your skills build your confidence and exercise greater creative control Anti Dust Technology Anti Dust Technology h...

Page 6: ...onstant AF Live View Real time image adjustment display Exposure Compensation WB Creative Style Histogram Yes On off Peaking Yes MF only Level setting High Mid Low Off Color White Red Yellow Grid Display Yes On off Customization Brightness Auto Manual Sunny Weather Display Color Black White Blue Pink Focus Control Focus System Contrast AF Focus Points 25 points AF Modes Single shot AF Continuous A...

Page 7: ...r typographic and photographic errors Features and specifications are subject to change without notice Sony BIONZ BRAVIA BRAVIA Sync Cyber shot Exmor InfoLITHIUM Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick Duo the Memory Stick logo Optical SteadyShot Remote Commander Smile Shutter Stamina SteadyShot Theatre Sync TruBlack and Xtra Fine LCD are trademarks of Sony Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are tradem...

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