This ILCA-77M2 DSLR offers a larger and more refined set of options for capturing those beautiful moments exactly the way you want to, compared to simpler counterparts like the compacts.
Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Sony device works!
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the ILCA-77M2 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 79 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.
To get your photos to the quality and spec that your high standards require, your camera should provide you with sufficient controls and tools to achieve this. One example is the range of Auto Focusing Modes that is available on the camera and the ILCA-77M2 does have a good set of options that caters for photographers with high skill levels.
Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Sony ILCA-77M2 will satisfy your needs..
Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The ILCA-77M2 is very accessible which makes it suitable for this.
For those special occasions, this Sony camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Sony ILCA-77M2 is a great companion to have.
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables.
Shooting your next scene - This camera has a sensor size of 23.5 x 15.6 mm mm which plays a large roles in handling various lighting scenarios.
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60FPS at 1080p resolutions.
Low light recording can be tricky, however this camera has got what it takes to help you through that. This is because its minimum aperture number combined with it's maximum ISO sensitivity can produce crispy images with minimal noise.
In taking those celestial photographs, the image sensor size a key component which measures at 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm) for this particular camera model. You'll also want to shoot using the RAW file format to maximise the details you capture. Good news is, this camera supports that format!
As you go about your business each day, there are moments or situations that come up that you'll want to capture on camera. The Sony ILCA-77M2 makes for a great partner for taking those everyday shots, whether planned or spontaneous.
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the ILCA-77M2.
The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the ILCA-77M2 for those games, you'll have a camera that can effectively track subjects in frame while they are in motion.
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Sony, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater.
Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Sony is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the ILCA-77M2 is a breeze.
From ants to zebras, a camera for nature's mosaic needs to have a great image sensor which is why the 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm) that comes with this model works well for this scenario. It comes with a Continuous Shooting Mode allowing you to take successive shots rapidly.
Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 23.5 x 15.6 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Sony ILCA-77M2 has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.
Transferring your shots from your camera to another device is made even more convenient with the in-built Wi-FI capability of this camera.
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look.
Whether you want to blend in, or have a camera that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the ILCA-77M2 fits the bill.
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Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | DSLR |
Product Colour | Black |
Camera | |
Anti-dust Function | Yes |
Aperture Priority AE | Yes |
Brightness Adjustment | Yes |
Camera File System | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3 |
Image Formats Supported | EXIF, JPG, RAW |
Panorama Mode | Yes |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Saturation Adjustment | Yes |
Scene Modes | Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Color Temperature Filter, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade |
Flash | |
Built-in Flash | Yes |
External Flash Connector | Yes |
Flash Exposure Correction | ±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) |
Flash Modes | Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
Flash Sync-speed | 0.004 s |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Lock | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Points | 79 |
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection | 1 |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus |
Face Detection | Yes |
Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
Focusing Distance | 30 |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
ISO Sensitivity | 50, 100, 12800, 25600, 51200 |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 51200 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 50 |
Light Exposure Control | Program AE |
Light Exposure Correction | ±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) |
Light Exposure Modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
Light Metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
Manual Exposure | Yes |
Shutter | |
Camera Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/8000 s |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/8000 s |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
Shutter Speed (photo) | 30 - 1/8000 s |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 30 s |
Video | |
Camcorder Media Type | Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™, Memory Stick PRO Duo™, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Full HD | Yes |
HD Type | Full HD |
Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Supported Aspect Ratios | 3:2, 16:9 |
Video Formats Supported | AVCHD 2.0, MP4 |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Audio | |
Audio Formats Supported | AAC, AC3, LC-AAC, MP4 |
Audio System | Dolby Digital |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Headphone Output Type | 3.5 |
Headphone Outputs | 1 |
Microphone In | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
Voice Recording | Yes |
Lens System | |
Digital Zoom | 4 x |
Extra/Smart Zoom | 2 x |
Interchangeable Lens Present | 1 |
Lens Mount Interface | Sony A |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG, MS XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Display Diagonal | 3 " |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 2359296 pixels |
Field Of View | 100 % |
Flip-out Screen | Yes |
Live View | Yes |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
Viewfinder | |
Diopter Adjustment (D-D) | -4 - 3 |
Diopter Correction | Yes |
Electronic Viewfinder | Yes |
Viewfinder Screen Size | 0.5 " |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
Megapixel | 24.3 MP |
Sensor Format | Cropped |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Total Megapixels | 24.7 MP |
Technical Details | |
Image Processor | BIONZ X |
Self-timer | Yes |
Other Features | |
Stabilizer | Yes |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
HDMI Connector Type | D |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
USB Connector | Micro-USB |
USB Connector Type | B |
USB Version | 2.0 |
Battery | |
Battery Capacity | 1650 mAh |
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | 480 shots |
Battery Type | NP-FM500H |
Number Of Batteries Supported | 1 |
Power Source Type | Battery |
Networking | |
Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Packaging Content | |
Batteries Included | Yes |
Battery Charger Included | Yes |
Cables Included | Micro-USB |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 80.9 mm |
Height | 104.2 mm |
Weight | 647 g |
Weight (including Battery) | 726 g |
Width | 142.6 mm |
Picture Quality | |
Maximum Image Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
Still Image Resolution(s) | 6000 x 4000, 4240 x 2832, 3008 x 2000, 6000 x 3376, 4240 x 2400, 3008 x 1688, 8192 x 1856, 3872 x 2160, 12416 x 1856, 5536 x 2160 |