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This α α68 Body 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.
Point and shoot - If you're not quite the expert yet or you're just getting started in the world of photography, the Sony α α68 Body will satisfy your needs.
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the α α68 Body 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 α α68 Body 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 α α68 Body will satisfy your needs..
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The Sony α α68 Body, is a very competent option when it comes to recording occasions and related activities.
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 α α68 Body is a great companion to have.
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.
The Sony α α68 Body has a sensor size of 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm) which is crucial for capturing as much light information as possible when taking photographs of the cosmos. The ability to shoot and store images as RAW files and not just JPEG is important for this kind of photography. This model delivers on that!
There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the α α68 Body is a really good choice.
While taking those action shots during the day's event, you'll be aiming to keep your subject matter in sharp focus while they're in motion. The Auto Focus Tracking capability that comes with this camera helps with this.
The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the α α68 Body for those games, you'll have a camera that can effectively track subjects in frame while they are in motion.
Taking photos while underwater is a lot of fun. You'll be able to bathe the subject of your photograph with the colours and hues only found when taking shots in an aquatic environment.
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 α α68 Body is a breeze.
In scenarios where animals are darting about, the burst mode on this camera comes in handy as well as it's Tracking Focus capability. The combination of these features and the 23.5 x 15.6 mm (mm) Image Sensor on this camera, provides you with a device that suits your wildlife photography needs - whether tranquil or dramatic.
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 α α68 Body has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look.
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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 |
Camera File System | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3 |
Eye Relief | 26.5 mm |
Image Formats Supported | JPEG, 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 |
Tripod Mounting Supported | Yes |
Twilight | Yes |
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 Compensation | Yes |
Flash Exposure Correction | ±3EV (1/2, 1/3, 1 EV step) |
Flash Modes | Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Hi-speed sync, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
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, Face detection, Single Auto Focus |
Face Detection | Yes |
Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes |
ISO Sensitivity | 100, 12800, 25600 |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 25600 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 100 |
Light Exposure Correction | ±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step) |
Light Exposure Modes | AUTO (Intelligent Auto/Superior Auto), Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Continuous Advance Priority AE, Movie, Programmed AE, Aperture priority, Shutter-speed priority, Manual, Memory recall |
Light Metering | Multi-segment, Spot, Center weighted |
Manual Exposure | Yes |
Shutter | |
Camera Shutter Speed | 30 - 1/4000 s |
Camera Shutter Type | Electronic |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/4000 s |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
Shutter Speed (photo) | 30 - 1/4000 s |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 30 s |
Video | |
Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL |
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 | AVC, AVCHD, H.264, MP4, MPEG4 |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Audio | |
Audio Formats Supported | AC-3, LPCM |
Audio Noise Reduction | Yes |
Audio System | Dolby Digital |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Microphone In | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
Microphone Port - Size | 3.5 |
Lens System | |
Digital Zoom | 8 x |
Interchangeable Lens Present | 1 |
Lens Mount Interface | Sony A |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, MS XC-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Display Diagonal | 2.7 |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 460800 pixels |
Flip-out Screen | Yes |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
Viewfinder | |
Diopter Adjustment (D-D) | -4 - 3 |
Diopter Correction | Yes |
Electronic Viewfinder | Yes |
Magnification | 0.88 x |
Viewfinder Screen Size | 0.39 " |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 23.5 x 15.6 mm |
Megapixel | 24.2 MP |
Sensor Format | Cropped |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Total Megapixels | 24.8 MP |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
USB Connector | Micro-USB |
USB Version | 2.0 |
Battery | |
Battery Technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
Power Source Type | Battery |
Packaging Content | |
Batteries Included | Yes |
Battery Charger Included | Yes |
Cables Included | AC |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 82.8 mm |
Height | 104.2 mm |
Weight | 610 g |
Weight (including Battery) | 675 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 1, 856, 3872 x 2160, 12416 x 1856, 5536 x 2160 |
Memory | |
Memory Slots | 1 |