Sony SLT-A58Y 20.1 MP Camera

Highlights

Flash Coverage : 18mm (focal-length printed on the lens body)
Image Sensor : "Exmor" APS HD CMOS sensor
Camera Type : Interchangeable lens digital camera with built-in flash
Lens Used : Sony A-mount lenses, operation with Minolta/Konica Minolta lenses confirmed
Dust Reduction : Charge protection coating on image sensor and image sensor shift mechanism
No. of Pixels : Approx. 20.1 megapixels
Sensor : 23.2 x 15.4mm, "Exmor" APS HD CMOS sensor with RGB primary color filters
Recording Format : AVCHD Ver. 2.0 compliant, MP4
Colour Modes : sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard compatible with TRILUMINOS™ Colour
Recording Media : Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card
Compensation : Approx. 2.5 to 4.5 steps in shutter speeds (Varies according to shooting conditions and lens used)
System : For still images:Image Sensor-Shift mechanism, For movies:Electronic

Lock-on Auto Focus

Through proprietary Sony Translucent Mirror Technology™ and subject size detection, Lock-on AF continuously adjusts target frame size, based on various subject characteristics and dramatically increases the in-focus rate. Lock-on AF combines with your selected AF area mode to instantly lock on your subject and take advantage of highly accurate, Full-time Continuous AF.

20.1-Megapixel Exmor™ APS HD CMOS Sensor

ou can now capture every scene beautifully with fine details and rich tonal gradations, thanks to Sony's proprietary Exmor™ APS HD CMOS sensor. Its large sensor size delivers high sensitivity, attractive defocusing effects, and low noise in various situations including dimly lit environments.

High-Resolution, High-Contrast OLED Tru-Finder™

Framing, focusing and real-time preview of exposure adjustments are much easier with the OLED Tru-Finder™ electronic viewfinder. All thanks to the Translucent Mirror Technology™ that enables you to accurately monitor the results of your settings by faithfully displaying details exactly as they appear.

Specifications

Built-in Flash

Flash Coverage : 18mm (focal-length printed on the lens body)
Recycling Time : Approx. 4 sec
Type : Built-in, auto pop-up

Connectivity

HDMI Out : HDMI Micro connector (Type-D), BRAVIA Sync (link menu), PhotoTV HD
PC Interface : Multi/Micro USB Terminal, Hi-speed USB (USB2.0) :Mass-storage, MTP/ Muliti(REMOTE)/Micro USB type B

Device Size and Weight

Product Dimensions : Approx. 128.6mm x 95.5mm x 77.7mm (excl. protrusions)
Weight : Approx. 492 g (body only)

Display

Image Sensor : "Exmor" APS HD CMOS sensor
LCD Monitor : 2.7-inch (100% field of view), 460,800-dot TFT
Sensitivity : EV-2 to EV17 (at ISO100 equivalent with F1.4 lens attached)

General

Camera Type : Interchangeable lens digital camera with built-in flash
Lens Used : Sony A-mount lenses, operation with Minolta/Konica Minolta lenses confirmed

Image Capture

Dust Reduction : Charge protection coating on image sensor and image sensor shift mechanism
No. of Pixels : Approx. 20.1 megapixels
Sensor : 23.2 x 15.4mm, "Exmor" APS HD CMOS sensor with RGB primary color filters

Power

Battery : One rechargeable battery pack NP-FM500H
Battery Performance : Approx. 690 shots (Viewfinder), Approx. 700 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)
External Power Source : AC Adaptor AC-PW10AM (sold separately)

Recording Movie

Recording Format : AVCHD Ver. 2.0 compliant, MP4

Recording Still Image

Auto HDR : Auto Exposure Diff., Adjustable Exposure Diff. (1 - 6EV in 1EV steps)
Colour Modes : sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard compatible with TRILUMINOS™ Colour
Image Size (Aspect ratio 16:9) : L(17M): 5456x3064, M(8.4M): 3872x2176, S(4.2M):2736x1536
Noise Reduction : Long exposure NR: On/Off , available of shutter speeds longer than 1 sec. High ISO NR: High/Normal/Low selectable
Recording Media : Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card

Shutter

Speed Range : " Still images: 1/4000 to 30 sec/Bulb, Movies: 1/4000 to 1/4 (1/3 step), up to 1/30 in AUTO mode"
Type : Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type

Steady Shot Inside (Image Stabilization)

Compensation : Approx. 2.5 to 4.5 steps in shutter speeds (Varies according to shooting conditions and lens used)

System : For still images:Image Sensor-Shift mechanism, For movies:Electronic