Basic Specs
| Camera type |
Mirrorless / Interchangeable Lens |
| Sensor size |
APS-C (Nikon DX, Pentax, Sony) |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
| Effective pixels |
14.2 megapixels |
| Articulating / hinged screen |
Yes |
| RAW support |
RAW, RAW + JPEG |
| Supported media |
SD, SDHC, SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Tech Specs
Also Known As...
Pricing (base kit)
| SKU description |
NEX-3 with 16mm Lens, NEX-3 with 18mm-55mm Lens |
Hardware
| Camera type |
Mirrorless / Interchangeable Lens |
| Width |
4.61 inches |
| Height |
2.46 inches |
| Depth |
1.31 inches |
| Weight |
0.53 pounds |
| Color |
Black, Silver, Red |
Sensor
| Sensor size |
APS-C (Nikon DX, Pentax, Sony) |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
| Effective pixels |
14.2 megapixels |
Controls
| Minimum ISO |
200 |
| Maximum ISO |
12800 |
| Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds) |
4000 |
| Slowest shutter speed (n seconds) |
30 seconds |
| Focus points |
25 |
| Max. continuous shooting speed |
7 FPS |
Display
| Size |
3 inches |
| Resolution |
921600 dots |
| Articulating / hinged screen |
Yes |
Video
| Video capture |
Yes |
| Max. resolution |
720p |
| Standard framerate(s) |
30 |
Software
| Supported video formats |
MPEG-4, H.264, AVCHD |
| RAW support |
RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Lens
| Interchangeable |
Yes, Yes |
| Supported mounts |
Sony E, Sony E |
| Focal length (wide) |
16 mm, 18 mm |
| Focal length (telephoto) |
16 mm, 55 mm |
| Widest aperture / f-stop |
2.8, 3.5 |
| Digital zoom |
10 x, 10 x |
Storage
| Supported media |
SD, SDHC, SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Ports
| Video out |
Yes |
| Connection(s) |
USB, HDMI |
Battery
| Model |
NP-FW50 |
| Removable |
Yes |
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