Alpha A580 16.2-Megapixel DSLR Camera Body - Black

Alpha A580 16.2-Megapixel DSLR Camera Body - Black

This digital SLR camera features a tiltable 3" TFT-LCD display for easy viewing. The BIONZ image processor allows you to capture high-resolution photos quickly and quietly.

Features:

• From our expanded online assortment; not available in all Best Buy stores
• 16.2-megapixel Exmor APS HD CMOS
  Captures high-resolution images up to 4912 x 3264 pixels. Antidust technology helps keep the sensor clean for consistent, high-quality images.
• Compatible with Sony A-mount lenses
  For a wide range of lens options (lens not included).
• 3' TFT Xtra Fine LCD
  With brightness control for easy viewing. LCD tilts up or down 90, so you can frame high- and low-angle shots.
• BIONZ image processor
  Features chroma noise reduction to deliver high-resolution, low-noise photos.
• SteadyShot INSIDE image stabilization
  Compensates for camera shake to produce clear, sharp results.
• High ISO sensitivity (up to 25,600)
  For improved image capture in extreme low-light conditions.
• 8 scene modes
  Include portrait, sports action, macro, landscape, sunset, night view, night portrait and handheld twilight for optimized camera settings in common shooting situations.
• 15-point TTL (through-the-lens) autofocus
  With 11 AF points and 4 assist points for flexible shot composition. Three cross sensors maximize precision.
• Continuous shooting mode
  Allows you to capture up to 7 fps for fast-action shots.
• White balance controls
  Include auto, daylight, shade, cloudy, incandescent, fluorescent, flash, color temperature setting and custom to help achieve natural tones under different lighting conditions.
• Built-in pop-up flash
  With auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, hi-speed sync, red-eye reduction and wireless for effective shooting in various light. Integrated hot shoe enables you to expand your lighting options.
• Records images in RAW+JPEG, JPEG (standard, fine) or RAW
  For flexibility and productivity.
• HD movie mode
  Captures full 1080p high-definition movies with the same resolution and frame rate as most broadcast and HDTV channels. HD video can also be recorded in 720p in Web-friendly MP4 format.
• Memory slot
  Supports Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, SDXC, Memory Stick PRO Duo and Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo memory cards (media not included) to store your images and video.
• USB interface and HDMI output
  For easy transfer of your video and images. BRAVIA Sync enabled for optimized viewing of images and video on your BRAVIA HDTV.

What's Included?

• Sony Alpha A580 16.2-Megapixel DSLR Camera Body
• Lithium-ion battery
• Picture Motion Browser 5.3.01, Image Data Converter SR 3.2 and Image Data Lightbox SR 2.2 software
• Owner's manual

• Warranty Terms - Parts
  1 year limited
• Warranty Terms - Labor
  1 year limited
• Product Height
  4.1"
• Product Width
  5.4"
• Product Weight
  24 oz. (without battery and media card)
• Product Depth
  3.3"
• Megapixels (Effective)
  16.2
• Megapixels (Total)
  16.6
• Image Resolution
  Up to 4912 x 3264
• Optical Zoom
  None
• Digital Zoom
  None
• Lens Features
  Lens not included; Sony A-mount accommodates a wide range of Sony A-mount interchangeable lenses
• LCD Screen Size
  3"
• LCD Screen Features
  Tiltable TFT-LCD with brightness control
• Viewfinder
  Optical viewfinder with 95% field of view
• Image Stabilization
  Yes
• Face Detection
  Yes
• Burst Mode
  Yes
• Panorama Mode
  Yes
• Image Stitching
  Yes
• Shots Available with Image Stitching
  6
• Internal Memory
  None
• Compatible Memory Formats
  Memory Stick PRO Duo|Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo|Secure Digital (SD)|Secure Digital Expanded Capacity (SDXC)|Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC)
• Shutter Speeds
  1/4000 - 30 sec., bulb
• Aperture Range
  Varies with lens
• White Balance
  Auto, daylight, shade, cloudy, incandescent, fluorescent, flash, color temperature setting, custom
• Flash Modes
  Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, hi-speed sync, red-eye reduction and wireless
• Orientation Sensor
  No
• External Flash Mount
  Yes
• Focus Range
  Varies with lens
• Movie Mode
  Yes
• ISO Equivalent
  Up to ISO 25,600
• Self-Timer
  10 sec. or 2 sec.
• Interface
  USB
• Camera Dock
  Not included
• Video Outputs
  HDMI
• Audio
  Yes
• File Formats
  Still: JPEG, RAW, JPEG+RAW; Video: AVCHD, MP4 (MPEG-4 AVC H.264); Audio: Stereo Dolby Digital (AC-3), MPEG-4 AAC-LC
• Exposure Control
  Advanced 1200-zone evaluative metering; multisegment, center-weighted and spot metering; auto, program auto, aperture priority, shutter-speed priority, manual, sweep panorama and continuous advance priority; exposure compensation (±2 EV in 1/3 steps)
• Image Storage Capacity
  Varies
• Batteries
  InfoLITHIUM NP-FM500H lithium-ion battery (included)
• Imaging Sensor Type
  CMOS
• Touchscreen
  No
• Software Included
  Picture Motion Browser 5.3.01, Image Data Converter SR 3.2, Image Data Lightbox SR 2.2
• Color Category
  Black
• HD Movie Mode
  Yes
• Smile Mode
  Yes
• Waterproof
  No
• Coldproof
  No
• Shockproof
  No