Sony Alpha NEX-C3 prices and specs
The Alpha NEX-C3 was produced on Jun 8, 2011. For today the lowest price for the device is $589.95.
The Alpha NEX-C3 belongs to the category of rangefinder style mirrorless cameras. It means that the device is not so big as DSLR cameras but nevertheless captures great pictures and has a variety of taking photos options.
The Alpha NEX-C3 can shoot images at 16 megapixels max resolution. But for better photo quality the more important thing is a sensor size. This model has a APS-C (23.4 x 15.6 mm) sensor that will allow the photographer to make amazing images and still the Alpha NEX-C3 stays rather small. And if you want to produce images of the professional quality pay attention to Sony Alpha 7S.
The camera has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed which is rather good for taking action images of a very good quality. The camera has tilting LCD that will let the photographer to shoot images from any odd angle very simple. The photographer will be able to record HD videos that guarantees a rather high image quality.
The Alpha NEX-C3 is an interchangeable and has Sony E lens mount. If the scene needs special photography conditions, the camera owner can change lens to a more suitable to take the best quality images.
The Alpha NEX-C3 battery life will be enough to shoot about 400 images.
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- Jun 8, 2011
- Rangefinder-style mirrorless
- 16 megapixels
- 4912 x 3264
- APS-C (23.4 x 15.6 mm)
- CMOS
- Bionz
- 3:2, 16:9
- 4912 x 2760, 3568 x 2368, 3568 x 2000, 2448 x 1624, 2448 x 1376
- 17 megapixels
- Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800
- 25600
- 6
- Yes (2500-9900k )
- No
- RAW
- Fine, Standard
- 30 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- No
- Yes (Accessory Port)
- Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in
- 5.5 fps
- Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 or 5 images)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV steps)
- No
- Tilting
- 3″
- 920,000
- No
- TFT Xtra Fine LCD
- Yes
- None
- 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
- MPEG-4
- Stereo
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- Live View
- No
- Yes
- 25
- Sony E
- 1.5×
- 225 g (0.50 lb / 7.94 oz)
- 110 x 60 x 33 mm (4.33 x 2.36 x 1.3″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Lithium-Ion NP-FW50 rechargeable battery & charger
- 400
- SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
- None
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (Mini Type C)
- Eye-Fi Connected
- Yes
- No
- None
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