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The Sony a55 DSLR combines cutting-edge Translucent Mirror Technology with a 16.2 MP Exmor HD APS-C sensor, delivering blazing 10 fps continuous shooting and full 1080p HD video with continuous Phase Detect autofocus. Paired with a versatile 18-55mm image-stabilized zoom lens and a fully-articulated 3-inch LCD, it’s engineered for professionals and enthusiasts who demand speed, precision, and cinematic quality in both photography and videography.
| Connectivity Technology | USB, HDMI |
| Wireless Technology | EyeFi |
| Video Output | AVCHD |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Automatic |
| Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Auto Focus Technology | Phase Detection, Selective single-point, Face Detection, Multi-area, Single, Continuous, Live View |
| Focus Features | TTL 15-point Phase Detection |
| Autofocus Points | 15 |
| Focus Type | Automatic with Manual |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| File Format | AVCHD |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16.2 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
| Supported Image Format | AVCHD |
| Total Still Resolution | 16.2 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 55 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 3 x |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | A Sony 18-55mm zoom lens with image stabilization, offering a versatile focal length range for various shooting scenarios. |
| Focal Length Description | 18-55 millimeters |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control | [POSSIBLE VALUES: Automatic, Manual] |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Fixture Type | Fully-articulated |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 921,000 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | 10 |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD |
| Compatible Mountings | Sony/Minolta Alpha DT, Sony/Minolta Alpha |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Sensor-shift |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 16.2 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
| Form Factor | Compact SLR |
| Special Feature | Live View |
| Color | Black |
| Item Weight | 1.1 Pounds |
| Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Viewfinder | LCD |
| Flash Modes | Red Eye Reduction, Fill Flash, Automatic |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Specific Uses For Product | Videography, Photography |
| Compatible Devices | [Inferred: Devices supporting USB 2.0, AVCHD, and compatible memory cards] |
| Continuous Shooting | 1E+1 fps |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 1.1x |
| Audio Input | Built-in microphone (stereo) |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/160_sec |
| Video Capture Format | AVCHD |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 12800 |
| Battery Weight | 200 Grams |
| Delay between shots | 0.17 seconds |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable NP-FW50 battery & charger |
| Processor Description | Bionz |
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