| General Information |
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| Manufacturer | Sony Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NEXC3K/S |
| Manufacturer Website Address | www.sony.com |
| Brand Name | Sony |
| Product Line | alpha |
| Product Series | NEX |
| Product Model | NEX-C3 |
| Product Name | alpha NEX-C3 Mirrorless Camera |
| Product Type | Mirrorless Camera |
| Display & Graphics |
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| Screen Size | 3" |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Resolution | 921600 Pixel |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 16.2 Megapixel |
| Total Camera Resolution | 16.5 Megapixel |
| Image Sensor Size | 0.93" x 0.61" |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| White Balance Modes | Auto Daylight Shade Cloudy Incandescent Fluorescent Flash Color Temperature Color Filter Custom |
| Image |
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| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Image Formats | JPEG |
| Image Formats | RAW |
| Maximum Image Resolution | 4912 x 2760 |
| Video |
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| Video Formats | MPEG-4 |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| HD Movie Mode | Yes |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Audio |
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| Audio Formats | AAC |
| Lens |
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| Optical Zoom | 3.1x |
| Wide Angle | No |
| Focal Length | 18 mm to 55 mm (Lens 1) |
| Focal Length (35mm Equivalent) | 27 mm to 82.50 mm (Lens 1) |
| Lens Construction | 11 Elements in 9 Groups |
| Aperture Range | f/3.5 to 5.6 |
| Autofocus Points | 25 |
| Focus Modes | Auto |
| Focus Modes | Manual |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 9.84" |
| Lens Mount Type | Sony E |
| Exposure |
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| Shortest Shutter Speed | 1/4000 Second |
| Longest Shutter Speed | 30 Second |
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 100 |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 200 |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 400 |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 800 |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 1600 |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 3200 |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 6400 |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 12800 |
| Exposure Control | Program AE Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual |
| Flash |
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| Flash Modes | Auto Flash |
| Flash Modes | Flash ON |
| Flash Modes | Flash OFF |
| Flash Modes | Red-eye Reduction |
| Flash Modes | Slow Sync |
| Flash Modes | Flash Exposure Compensation |
| Flash Modes | Rear Curtain Sync |
| Built-in Flash | Yes |
| Viewfinder |
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| Viewfinder Type | No |
| Memory |
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| Memory Card Supported | Memory Stick PRO Duo |
| Memory Card Supported | Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo |
| Memory Card Supported | Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX |
| Memory Card Supported | Secure Digital (SD) Card |
| Memory Card Supported | Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Card |
| Memory Card Supported | Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) |
| Network & Communication |
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| GPS | No |
| Controls/Indicators |
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| Camera Modes | Scene Modes: Portrait Landscape Macro Sports Action Sunset Night Portrait Night View Handheld Twilight |
| Interfaces/Ports |
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| USB | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Battery Information |
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| Number of Batteries Supported | 1 |
| Battery Size Supported | Proprietary Battery Size |
| Battery Built-in | No |
| Battery Included | Yes |
| Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
| Battery Life | 400 Shot |
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Physical Characteristics |
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| Color | Silver |
| Camera Assembly | Body with Lens Kit |
| Height | 2.4" |
| Width | 4.3" |
| Depth | 1.3" |
| Weight (Approximate) | 7.90 oz |
| Miscellaneous |
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| Features | Self-timer |
| Features | Serial Shot Mode |
| Features | Orientation Sensor |
| Features | Face Detection |
| Features | Smile Detection |
| Features | Live View |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Platform Supported | Mac |
| Warranty |
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| Standard Warranty | 1 Year Limited |
Marketing Information
Stay quick and nimble with a NEX-C3 camera capable of going everywhere you do. Adjust the brilliantly tiltable 3.0 LCD screen to review on the go or use it to frame-up your next shot. Check out a multitude of modes including Sweep Panorama in 2D and 3D, Auto HDR, Handheld Twilight and Anti Motion Blur. Catch all the action in 720/30p HD or 480/30p standard definition to playback and share later. Get incredible detail and gorgeous enlargements thanks to 16.2MP resolution and Sony Exmor APS HD CMOS technology. Includes E-mount 18-55mm zoom lens.
