Expanded Specifications Sony a6100 Camera body
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| Lens | |
| Lens Mount | E-mount |
| Lens Compatibility | Sony E-mount lenses |
| Image Sensor | |
| Anti-Dust System | - |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| Number Of Pixels (Total) | Approx. 25.0 megapixels |
| Sensor Type | APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6mm), Exmor CMOS sensor |
| Number Of Pixels (Effective) | Approx. 24.2 megapixels |
| Recording (still images) | |
| Colour Space | sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard compatible with TRILUMINOS Colour |
| Creative Style | Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Black & White, Sepia, (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps)) |
| Dynamic Range Functions | Off, Dynamic Range Optimiser (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step)) |
| Image Quality Modes | RAW, RAW & JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard), JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard) |
| Image Size (Pixels) [16:9] | L: 6000 x 3376 (20M), M: 4240 x 2400 (10M), S: 3008 x 1688 (5.1M) |
| IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [1:1] | L: 4000 x 4000 (16M), M: 2832 x 2832 (8.0M), S: 2000 x 2000 (4.0M) |
| Image Size (Pixels) [3:2] | L: 6000 x 4000 (24M), M: 4240 x 2832 (12M), S: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M) |
| Image Size (Pixels) [Sweep Panorama] | Wide: horizontal 12,416 x 1,856 (23M), vertical 5,536 x 2,160 (12M), Standard: horizontal 8,192 x 1,856 (15M), vertical 3,872 x 2,160 (8.4M) |
| Picture Effect | 13 types: Posterization (Colour), Posterization (B/W), Pop Colour, Retro Photo, Partial Colour (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key, Soft Focus (High/Mid/Low), HDR Painting (High/Mid/Low), Rich-tone Monochrome, Miniature (Auto/Top/Middle (H)/Bottom/Right/Middle (V)/Left), Watercolour, Illustration (High/Mid/ Low) |
| Picture Profile | - |
| 14bit RAW | Yes |
| Recording Format | JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.31, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format) |
| Uncompressed RAW | - |
| Recording (movie) | |
| Audio Recording Format | XAVC S: LPCM 2ch, AVCHD: Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator |
| Colour Space | xvYCC standard (x.v. Colour when connected via HDMI cable) compatible with TRILUMINOS Colour |
| Creative Style | Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Black & White, Sepia, (Contrast (-3 to +3 steps), Saturation (-3 to +3 steps), Sharpness (-3 to +3 steps)) |
| HDMI Output | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 3840 x 2160 (25p),3840 x 2160 (24p),1920 x 1080 (60p), 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1920 x 1080 (50p), 1920 x 1080 (50i), 1920 x 1080 (24p), YCbCr 4:2:2 8bit / RGB 8bit |
| Image Size (Pixels), NTSC | XAVC S 4K:3840 x 2160 (30p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (30p, 60M), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 60M), XAVC S HD:1920 x 1080 (120p, 100M), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 25M), 1920 x 1080 (30p, 16M), AVCHD:1920 x 1080 (60i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (60i, 17M, FH) |
| SLOW & QUICK MOTION (SHOOTING FRAME RATE) | NTSC mode: 1fps,2fps,4fps,8fps,15fps,30fps,60fps,120fps, PAL mode: 1fps,2fps,3fps,6fps,12fps,25fps,50fps,100fps |
| SLOW & QUICK MOTION (RECORDING FRAME RATE & IMAGE SIZE) | NTSC mode: 1920x1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), PAL mode: 1920x1080 (50p, 25p) |
| Picture Effect | Posterization (Color), Posterization (B/W), Pop Colour, Retro Photo, Partial Colour (R/G/B/Y), High Contrast Monochrome, Toy Camera (Normal/Cool/Warm/Green/Magenta), Soft High-key |
| Movie Functions | Audio Level Display, Audio Rec Level, PAL/NTSC Selector, Proxy Recording (1280 x 720 (Approx.9Mbps)), Auto Slow Shutter, Clean HDMI Info. (ON/OFF selectable) |
| Image Size (Pixels), PAL | XAVC S 4K:3840 x 2160 (25p, 100M), 3840 x 2160 (25p, 60M), XAVC S HD:1920 x 1080 (100p, 100M), 1920 x 1080 (100p, 60M), 1920 x 1080 (50p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (25p, 50M), 1920 x 1080 (50p, 25M), 1920 x 1080 (25p, 16M), AVCHD:1920 x 1080 (50i, 24M, FX), 1920 x 1080 (50i, 17M, FH) |
| Picture Profile | - |
| Recording Format | XAVC S, AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant |
| Video Compression | XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AVCHD: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 |
| Recording System | |
| Location Information Link From Smartphone | Yes |
| Media | Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick Micro (M2), SD memory card, SDHC memory card (UHS-I compliant), SDXC memory card (UHS-I compliant),microSD memory card, microSDHC memory card, microSDXC memory card |
| Memory Card Slot | Multi slot for Memory Stick Duo/SD memory card |
| Noise Reduction | |
| Noise Reduction | Long exposure NR: On/Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec., High ISO NR: Normal/Low/Off |
| Multi Frame NR | Auto/ ISO 100 to 51200 |
| White Balance | |
| White Balance Modes | Auto / Daylight / Shade / Cloudy / Incandescent / Fluorescent (Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight) / Flash /Underwater/ Colour Temperature (2500 to 9900K) & colour filter (G7 to M7 (57-step), A7 to B7 (29-step)) / Custom |
| Bracketing | 3 frames, H/L selectable |
| AWB Micro Adjustment | Yes (G7 to M7,57-step) (A7 to B7, 29-step) |
| SHUTTER AWB LOCK | - |
| Priority Set In AWB | Yes |
| Focus | |
| AF Illuminator | Yes (with Built-in LED type) |
| AF Illuminator Range | Approx. 0.3 - approx. 3.0m (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached) |
| Focus Mode | AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-C (Continuous AF), DMF (Direct Manual Focus), Manual Focus |
| Focus Area | Wide (425 points (phase-detection AF), 425 points(contrast-detection AF)) / Zone/ Center/ Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot/ Tracking (Wide/ Zone/ Center/ Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot) |
| Focus Type | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF) |
| Focus Sensor | Exmor CMOS sensor |
| Other Features | Eye-start AF (only with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached (Sold separately)), Object Tracking, EYE AF [Still images] (Human(Right/Left Eye Select) /Animal, AF micro adjustment (only with LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached (Sold separately)), Predictive control, Focus lock |
| Focus Sensitivity Range | EV-2 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached) |
| Focus Point | 425 points (phase-detection AF)/ 425 points (contrast-detection AF) |
| Focus Type With LA-EA3 (Sold Separately) | phase-detection |
| Exposure | |
| AE Lock | Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button. (On/Off/Auto) |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 5.0EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable) |
| Exposure Bracketing | Bracket: Cont., Bracket: Single, 3/5 frames selectable. With 3 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, or 3.0 EV increments. With 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 EV increments. |
| Exposure Modes | AUTO (iAuto/Superior Auto), Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Movie (Programmed AE (P) / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) ), Slow & Quick Motion (Programmed AE (P) / Aperture priority (A) / Shutter-speed priority (S) / Manual (M) ), Sweep Panorama, Scene Selection |
| Metering Mode | Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Metering Type | 1200-zone evaluative metering |
| Metering Sensor | Exmor CMOS sensor |
| Metering Sensitivity | EV-2 to EV20 (at ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 lens attached) |
| Scene Selection | Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur |
| ISO Sensitivity | Still images: ISO 100-32000 (ISO numbers up to ISO 51200 can be set as expanded ISO range.), AUTO (ISO 100-6400, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100-32000 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100-6400, selectable lower limit and upper limit) |
| Viewfinder | |
| Color Temperature Control | Manual (5 steps) |
| Display Contents | Graphic Display, Display All Info., No Disp. Info., Histogram |
| Dioptre Adjustment | -4.0 - +3.0 m |
| Eye Point | Approx. 23mm from the eyepiece lens, 21.4mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m (CIPA standard) |
| Brightness Control (Viewfinder) | Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2) |
| Field Coverage | 100% |
| Finder Frame Rate Selection | - |
| Number Of Dots | 1,440,000 dots |
| Magnification | Approx. 1.07x (35mm camera equivalent: Approx. 0.70x) with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1 |
| Viewfinder Type | 1.0 cm (0.39 type) electronic viewfinder (colour) |
| LCD Screen | |
| Adjustable Angle | Up by approx. 180 degrees, Down by approx. 74 degrees |
| Display Content | Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Disp. Info, Histogram, For viewfinder, Monitor Off |
| Brightness Control | Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode |
| Focus Magnifier | Yes Focus Magnifier (5.9x, 11.7x) |
| Others | WhiteMagic, Grid Line, (Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off), Movie Marker, (Center/Aspect/Safety Zone/Guideframe) |
| Quick Navi | Yes |
| Peaking MF | Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Colour: Red/Yellow/Blue/White) |
| Real-Time Image Adjustment Display (LCD) | On/Off |
| Number Of Dots | 921,600 dots |
| Touch Panel | Yes |
| Zebra | Yes (selectable level + range or lower limit as custom setting) |
| Monitor Type | 7.5cm (3.0-type) wide type TFT |
| Other Features | |
| Clear Image Zoom | Still images: Approx. 2x, Movies: Approx. 1.5x (4K), Approx. 2x (HD) |
| Digital Zoom | Smart zoom (Still images):M: Approx. 1.4x, S: Approx. 2x, Digital zoom (Still images):L: Approx. 4x, M: Approx. 5.7x, S: Approx. 8x, Digital zoom (Movie): Approx. 4x |
| Face Detection | Modes: Face Priority in AF (On/Off), Face Priority in Multi Metering (On/Off), Regist. Faces Priority (On/Off), Face registration, Max. number of detectable: faces |
| Self-Portrait Self-Timer | Yes |
| PlayMemories Camera Apps™ | - |
| Others | Interval Recording (1-60 sec. interval, 1-9999 shots, AE lock/AE tracking(High/Mid/Low)), Smile Shutter: Smile shutter (selectable from 3 steps), Touch Shutter, Touch Focus: Yes (Touch Focus/Touch Pad/Touch Tracking), Bright Monitoring, Help guide, Area Setting, Shop Front Mode, Auto Object Framing (still images) |
| Shutter | |
| Electronic Front Curtain Shutter | Yes (ON/OFF) |
| Flash Sync. Speed | 1/160 sec. |
| Shutter Speed | Still images:1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Movies: 1/4000 to 1/4 (1/3 steps), up to 1/50 in AUTO mode (up to 1/25 in Auto slow shutter mode) |
| Type | Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type |
| Silent Shooting | Yes (ON/OFF) |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Compensation Effect | - |
| Type | Not supported (image stabilization supported on lens) |
| Flash Control | |
| Type | Built-in flash |
| Control | Pre-flash TTL |
| External Flash Compatibility | Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adaptor for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe |
| Flash Bracketing | 3/5 frames selectable. With 3 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1.0, 2.0, or 3.0 EV increments. With 5 frames, in 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 EV increments. |
| Flash Modes | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync.,Rear Sync.,Red-eye reduction (on/off selectable),Wireless control,Hi-speed sync |
| Flash Coverage | 16mm (focal-length printed on the lens body) |
| FE Level Lock | Yes |
| Recycling Time | Approx. 4 sec |
| Guide No. | 6 (in meters at ISO 100) |
| Flash Compensation | +/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps) |
| Wireless Control | Yes (Light signal: Available with Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync. /Radio signal: Available with Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Hi-speed sync.) |
| Drive | |
| Continuous Drive Speed (Approx. Max.) | Continuous shooting: Hi+: 11 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps |
| Drive Modes | Single Shooting, Continuous shooting (Hi+/Hi/Mid/Lo selectable), Self-timer, Self-timer (Cont.), Bracket: Single, Bracket: Cont., White Balance bracket, DRO bracket |
| No. Of Recordable Frames (Approx.) | JPEG Extra fine L: 76 frames, JPEG Fine L: 77 frames, JPEG Standard L: 77 frames, RAW: 33 frames, RAW&JPG: 31 frames |
| Pixel Shift Multi Shooting | - |
| Self-Timer | 10 sec. delay/5 sec. delay/2 sec. delay/Continuous self-timer (3 frames after 10 sec. delay/5 frames after 10 sec. delay/3 frames after 5 sec. delay/5 frames after 5 sec. delay/3 frames after 2 sec. delay/5 frames after 2 sec. delay)/Bracketing self-timer (Off/2 sec. delay/5 sec. delay/10sec. delay) |
| Playback | |
| Modes | Single (with or without shooting information Y RGB histogram & highlight/shadow warning),12/30-frame index view, Enlarged display mode (L: 16.7x, M: 11.8x, S: 8.3x, Panorama (Standard): 19.2x, Panorama (Wide): 29.1x), Auto Review (10/5/2 sec,Off), Image orientation (Manual/Off selectable), Slideshow, Panorama scrolling, Folder selection (Date/ Still/ AVCHD/XAVC S HD/XAVC S 4K), Forward/Rewind (movie), Delete, Protect, Rating, Display as Group |
| Photo Capture | Yes |
| Interface | |
| Wireless LAN (Built-In) | Yes (Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz band) ),View on Smartphone, Remote control via Smartphone, Send to Computer,View on TV |
| Bluetooth | Yes (Bluetooth Standard Ver. 4.1 (2.4GHz band)) |
| HD Output | HDMI micro connector (Type-D),BRAVIA Sync (Control for HDMI),PhotoTV HD,4K movie output/4K still image PB |
| DC IN Terminal | - |
| Headphone Terminal | - |
| Multi Interface Shoe | Yes |
| Mic Terminal | Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack) |
| Multi / Micro USB Terminal | Yes |
| NFC™ | Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible),One-touch remote,One-touch sharing |
| PC Interface | Mass-storage, MTP, PC remote |
| PC Remote | Yes |
| Sync Terminal | - |
| Vertical Grip Connector | - |
| Audio | |
| Microphone | Built-in stereo microphone |
| Speaker | Built-in, monaural |
| Compatible Standards | Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, DPOF setting |
| Custom function | |
| Type | Custom key settings,Programmable Setting (Body 3 sets /memory card 4 sets),My Menu |
| Lens Compensation | |
| Setting | Peripheral Shading, Chromatic Aberration, Distortion |
| Power | |
| Supplied Battery | One rechargeable battery pack NP-FW50 |
| Battery Life (Movie, Actual Recording) | Approx. 70 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 75 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) |
| Battery Life (Movie, Continuous Recording) | Approx. 125 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 125 min (LCD monitor)(CIPA standard) |
| External Power | AC Adaptor AC-PW20 (sold separately) |
| Power Consumption With LCD Screen | Still images: approx. 2.1W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 3.5W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached) |
| Internal Battery Charge | Yes |
| USB Power Supply | Yes |
| Power Consumption With Viewfinder | Still images: approx. 2.3W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached), Movies: approx. 3.5W (with E PZ 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OSS lens attached) |
| Battery Life (Still Images) | Approx. 380 shots (Viewfinder) / Approx. 420 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard) |
| Others | |
| Operating Temperature | 32 - 104 degrees F / 0 - 40 degrees C |
| Size & Weight | |
| Weight (With Battery And Memory Card Included) | Approx. 396 g / 14.0 oz* |
| Dimensions (W X H X D) | Approx. 120.0mm x 66.9mm x 59.4mm, Approx. 120.0mm x 66.9mm x 49.9mm (from grip to monitor) /Approx. 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/8 inches, Approx. 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 inches (from grip to monitor) |
| What’s In The Box | Power Cord Rechargeable Battery NP-FW50 AC Adaptor:AC-UUE12 Shoulder Strap Body Cap Eyepiece Cup Micro USB Cable |
