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The Sony A850 DSLR Camera Body helps you get the best shot when it comes with features like 24.6MP, 35mm full frame Exmor™ CMOS image sensor, SteadyShot INSIDE™ image stabilization, Dual BIONZ™ processors, ultra bright glass pentaprism viewfinder, 3.0" display, and a 9-point AF system.
Be Flexible!
The Sony A850 DSLR Camera Body allows you to utilize an unlimited range of accessories. Brilliantly capture your subject and expand your creativity when you choose different lenses, flashes, filters or grips. The A850 offers solutions to satisfy even the most demanding photographer.
Strong and Beautiful
The Sony A850 DSLR Camera Body is made from a rugged and lightweight magnesium-alloy body for durability. The moisture and dust-resistant design make this DSLR camera safe to use almost anywhere.
Creativity In Action
The A850 has Intelligent Preview. This means you can let your creative side out to play while you adjust exposure and white balance, or fine-tune contrast, saturation, sharpness and brightness to achieve the precise tonalities and artistic effects your creativity requires.
Sony DSLR-A850
Detailed Specifications
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DSLR Camera Model
- Series a850
- Model DSLR-A850
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- Camera Type : Sony α Digital 35mm SLR full-frame camera w/ pentaprism viewfinder and inter-changeable lenses
- Color Filter System : RGB primary color filters
- Effective Picture Resolution : Approx. 24.6 megapixels
- Imaging Sensor : 35mm Full-frame Exmor™ CMOS sensor
- Lens Mount Type : Sony α lens, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lens
- Pixel Gross : Approx. 25.7 megapixels
- Processor : Dual BIONZ™ image processors
- Recording Media Type : Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media / Compact Flash Type I, Type II (Microdrive),UDMA(Mode5) compliant
- Recording Mode : cRAW+JPEG(Fine), RAW+JPEG(Fine), cRAW(compressed), RAW, JPEG Extra fine, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
- Still Actual 16:9 : L size: 6048 x 3408 (21M) M size: 4400 x 2472 (11M) S size: 3024 x 1704 (5.2M)
- Still Actual 3:2 : L size:6048 x 4032 (24.6M) M size: 4400 x 2936 (13M) S size: 3024 x 2016 (6.1M)
General
- Limited Warranty Term : 1 Year Parts & Labor
Service and Warranty Information
- Brightness Control : ±5 steps manual
- Coverage : 100% (Playback)
- Type : 3" TFT Xtra Fine LCD (921,600 pixels)
LCD Display
- Operating System Compatibility : Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Windows XP* SP3 Windows Vista** SP1 Mac OS X(v10.1.3-v10.5)
- Supplied Software : Image Data Converter SR3.1 (Windows & Macintosh) Image Data Lightbox SR2.1 (Windows & Macintosh) Remote Camera Control 2.0 (Windows & Macintosh) PMB -P icture Motion Browser 4.2.13 (Windows only)
Software
- Dimensions (Approx.) : (WHD) 6-1/8” x 4-5/8” x 3-1/4” (156.3 x 116.9 x 81.9mm) (excl. protrusions)
- Weight (Approx.) : Approx. 1lb-14oz (850g) without battery, memory card, accessories
Weights and Measurements
- Battery Capacity : 7.2V, CIPA standard: approx. 880 pictures3
- Battery Type : NP-FM500H Lithium-ion rechargeable battery
- Number of Shots : Approx. 880 shots (CIPA standard)
Power
- Anti-dust function : Charge protection coating on low pass filter and image-sensor shift mechanism
- BRAVIA® Sync™ : Yes, via HDMI with compatible BRAVIA HDTV
- Burst Mode : 3 fps max
- Creative Style : Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Clear, Deep, Light, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night, Autumn, B/W, Sepia
- Scene Mode(s) : Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night, Autumn, B/W, Sepia
- Self Timer : Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds with mirror-up function)
- User Interface : Easy-to-read Graphic Display and on-screen Help Guide User-friendly function menu
Convenience
- BIONZ™ Engine : Dual BIONZ™ processors
Processor
- AF modes : Single-shot AF, Automatic AF, Continuous AF, (AF/MF selectable)
- Drive Mode : Single-shot, Cont., Self-timer, Bracket; single/cont./WB/DRO adv., Mirror Lock-up, Remote Commander
- Exposure Compensation : ±3.0 EV, 1/3EV,1/2EV steps selectable
- Exposure settings : Auto, Program Auto (A) (with Program Shift), Shutter priority (S), Aperture priority (A), Manual (M)
- Focus Area : Wide (Auto, up to 9 areas), Spot, Local (9 local areas selectable)
- Focus Points : 9 points + 10 assist focus points (local areas,selection with the multi-selector)
- Focus Sensitivity : 0 EV to +18 EV(at ISO100 equivalent)
- Focus System : TTL phase detection system
- ISO : Auto, selectable 100 to 6400 (in 1/3 EV steps)
- Metering : TTL metering w/ 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC
- Metering Modes : Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot, Auto Exposure Lock (AEL button)
- Metering Sensitivity : 0 EV to 20 EV (+2 EV to +20EV with Spot metering), (at ISO 100 equivalent with F1.4 lens)
- White Balance : Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom
Control
- Diopter Adjustment : -1m -1
- Eye relief : Approx. 20 mm from the eyepiece
- Field of View : 98%
- Focusing Screen : Spherical Acute Matte Screen
- Magnification : 0.74x (with 50mm lens at infinity)
- Type : Fixed eye-level system with optical glass pentaprism
Viewfinder
- Operating Temperature : 32 - 104 degrees F (0 - 40 degrees C)
Operating Conditions
- Flash Compensation : ±3 EV (in 1/3EV, 1/2EV steps selectable)
- Flash Metering System : ADI flash (automatic change for Pre-flash TTL)
- Modes : Auto, Fill-flash, Rear sync, Wireless (with Flash HVL-F58AM, HVL-F42AM, HVL-F56AM, F36AM)
- Type : No pop-up flash. Hot shoe compatible with Sony α system flash.
Flash
- HD Output : Yes (w/ optional HDMI cable)
- Memory Card Slot : Dual memory card slot: Memory Stick PRO Duo™ media Compact Flash memory card
- Tripod Mount : Yes, 1/4"-20
- USB Port(s) : Yes, Supports USB 2.0 Hi-speed
Inputs and Outputs