Sony A6100

Lens

LENS COMPATIBILITY

Sony E-mount lenses

LENS MOUNT

E-mount

Image Sensor

ASPECT RATIO

3:2

NUMBER OF PIXELS (EFFECTIVE)

Approx. 24.2 megapixels

NUMBER OF PIXELS (TOTAL)

Approx. 25.0 megapixels

SENSOR TYPE

APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6mm), Exmor CMOS sensor

ANTI-DUST SYSTEM

-

Recording (Still Images)

RECORDING FORMAT

JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver.2.31, MPF Baseline compliant), RAW (Sony ARW 2.3 format)

IMAGE SIZE (PIXELS) [3:2]

L: 6000 x 4000 (24M), M: 4240 x 2832 (12M), S: 3008 x 2000 (6.0M)

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) [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)

IMAGE QUALITY MODES

RAW,RAW & JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard),　JPEG (Extra fine, Fine, Standard)

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)

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))

PICTURE PROFILE

-

DYNAMIC RANGE FUNCTIONS

Off, Dynamic Range Optimizer (Auto/Level (1-5)), Auto High Dynamic Range (Auto Exposure Difference, Exposure Difference Level (1-6 EV, 1.0 EV step))

COLOUR SPACE

sRGB standard (with sYCC gamut) and Adobe RGB standard compatible with TRILUMINOS Colour

14BIT RAW

Yes

UNCOMPRESSED RAW

-

Recording (movie)

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

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 Color

PICTURE EFFECT

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

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))

PICTURE PROFILE

-

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)

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)

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)

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)

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

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 card1,microSDHC memory card1,microSDXC memory card1

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

AWB MICRO ADJUSTMENT

Yes (G7 to M7,57-step) (A7 to B7, 29-step)

PRIORITY SET IN AWB

Yes

SHUTTER AWB LOCK 

-

BRACKETING

3 frames, H/L selectable

Focus

FOCUS TYPE

Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)

FOCUS SENSOR

Exmor CMOS sensor

FOCUS POINT

425 points (phase-detection AF)/ 425 points (contrast-detection AF)

FOCUS SENSITIVITY RANGE

EV-2 to EV20 (ISO100 equivalent with F2.0 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/ Centre/ Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot/ Tracking (Wide/ Zone/ Centre/ Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot)

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

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 TYPE WITH LA-EA3 (SOLD SEPARATELY)

phase-detection

Exposure

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)

METERING MODE

Multi-segment, Centre-weighted, Spot

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.

AE LOCK

Locked when shutter button is pressed halfway. Available with AE lock button. (On/Off/Auto)

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

ISO SENSITIVITY (RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE INDEX)

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)

SCENE SELECTION

Portrait, Sports Action, Macro, Landscape, Sunset, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Night Portrait, Anti Motion Blur

Viewfinder

VIEWFINDER TYPE

1.0 cm (0.39 type) electronic viewfinder (colour)

NUMBER OF DOTS

1,440,000 dots

BRIGHTNESS CONTROL (VIEWFINDER)

Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2)

COLOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Manual (5 steps)

FIELD COVERAGE

1

MAGNIFICATION

Approx. 1.07x (35mm camera equivalent: Approx. 0.70x) with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1

DIOPTRE ADJUSTMENT

-4.0　-　+3.0 m-1

EYE POINT

Approx. 23mm from the eyepiece lens, 21.4mm from the eyepiece frame at -1m-1 (CIPA standard)

FINDER FRAME RATE SELECTION

-

DISPLAY CONTENTS

Graphic Display,　Display All Info.,　No Disp. Info.,　Histogram

LCD Screen

MONITOR TYPE

7.5cm (3.0-type) wide type TFT

NUMBER OF DOTS

921,600 dots

TOUCH PANEL

Yes

BRIGHTNESS CONTROL

Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather mode

ADJUSTABLE ANGLE

Up by approx. 180 degrees, Down by approx. 74 degrees

REAL-TIME IMAGE ADJUSTMENT DISPLAY (LCD)

On/Off

QUICK NAVI

Yes

FOCUS MAGNIFIER

Yes Focus Magnifier (5.9x, 11.7x)

ZEBRA

Yes　(selectable level + range or lower limit as custom setting)

PEAKING MF

Yes (Level setting: High/Mid/Low/Off, Colour: Red/Yellow/Blue/White)

OTHERS

WhiteMagic, Grid Line,　(Rule of 3rds Grid/Square Grid/Diag. + Square Grid/Off),　Movie Marker,　(Center/Aspect/Safety Zone/Guide frame)

DISPLAY CONTENT

Graphic Display, Display All Info, No Disp. Info, Histogram, For viewfinder, Monitor Off

Other Features

PLAYMEMORIES CAMERA APPS™

-

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:8 faces

SELF-PORTRAIT SELF-TIMER

Yes

OTHERS

Interval Recording2 (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

TYPE

Electronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type

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)

FLASH SYNC. SPEED

1/160 sec.3

ELECTRONIC FRONT CURTAIN SHUTTER

Yes (ON/OFF)

SILENT SHOOTING

Yes (ON/OFF)

Image Stabilisation

TYPE

Not supported (image stabilisation supported on lens)

COMPENSATION EFFECT

-

Flash Control

TYPE

Built-in flash

GUIDE NO.

6 (in meters at ISO 100)

FLASH COVERAGE

16mm (focal-length printed on the lens body)

CONTROL

Pre-flash TTL

FLASH COMPENSATION

+/- 3.0 EV (switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps)

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 control4,Hi-speed sync4

RECYCLING TIME

Approx. 4 sec

EXTERNAL FLASH COMPATIBILITY

Sony α System Flash compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, attach the shoe adaptor for flash compatible with Auto-lock accessory shoe

FE LEVEL LOCK

Yes

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

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

CONTINUOUS DRIVE SPEED (APPROX. MAX.)

Continuous shooting: Hi+: 11 fps, Hi: 8 fps, Mid: 6 fps, Lo: 3 fps5

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 frames65

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)

PIXEL SHIFT MULTI SHOOTING

-

Playback

PHOTO CAPTURE

Yes

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

Interface

PC INTERFACE

Mass-storage, MTP, PC remote

MULTI / MICRO USB TERMINAL

Yes7

NFC™

Yes (NFC forum Type 3 Tag compatible),One-touch remote, One-touch sharing

WIRELESS LAN (BUILT-IN)

Yes (Wi-Fi Compatible, IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz band) )8, 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

MULTI INTERFACE SHOE

Yes9

MIC TERMINAL

Yes (3.5 mm Stereo minijack)

DC IN TERMINAL

-

SYNC TERMINAL

-

HEADPHONE TERMINAL

-

VERTICAL GRIP CONNECTOR

-

PC REMOTE

Yes

Audio

MICROPHONE

Built-in stereo microphone

SPEAKER

Built-in, monaural

Print

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 (STILL IMAGES)

Approx. 380 shots (Viewfinder) / Approx. 420 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)10

BATTERY LIFE (MOVIE, ACTUAL RECORDING)

Approx. 70 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 75 min (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)11

BATTERY LIFE (MOVIE, CONTINUOUS RECORDING)

Approx. 125 min (Viewfinder) / Approx. 125 min (LCD monitor)(CIPA standard)

INTERNAL BATTERY CHARGE

Yes

EXTERNAL POWER

AC Adaptor AC-PW20 (sold separately)

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)

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)

USB POWER SUPPLY

Yes

Other

OPERATING TEMPERATURE

0 - 40 degrees C

Size & Weight

WEIGHT (WITH BATTERY AND MEMORY CARD INCLUDED)

Approx. 396 g

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)