Sony Alpha A580 Camera & Lens Kit
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Sony Alpha A580 Digital SLR Camera & Lens Kit. Superb imaging quality, Full High Definition movies and extensive creative control. This model was discontinued August 2011.
Product Detail
EAN Reference for Sony Alpha A580 plus 18-55 & 55-200 Lenses: 4905524686913
EAN Reference for Sony Alpha A580 plus 18-55 Lens: 4905524686807
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Specification
Specification
| Megapixels | 16.2 |
| Image Sensor | CMOS Sensor' Size (mm) 23.5 x 15.6mm (APS-C size) |
| Maximum File Size (pixels) | 4912 X 3264 (16M) |
| File formats | RAW, RAW + JPEG, JPEG (Fine, Standard) |
| Image Processor | BIONZ processor with dual Noise reduction |
| Viewfinder |
Fixed eye-level, penta-Dach-mirror Focusing Screen - Spherical Acute Matte Field of View (%) 95 Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity) 0.80x Eye Relief - Approx. 19mm from the Eyepiece lens Diopter Adjustment -2.5 to +1.0 diopter |
| LCD Screen |
Screen Size - 7.5cm / 3" Monitor Type - Xtra Fine LCD LCD Total Dot Number - 921.600 LCD on/off Brightness adjustable Tilting screen - 2 way tilt |
| Auto-Focus Points & System |
TTL phase-detection system Contrast AF system - selectable in focus check live view mode Sensor 15 points (3 points cross type) Sensitivity Range (at ISO 100 equivalent); EV -1 - 18 Eye Start AF System (on off selectable) AF Area: Wide focus area - (auto with 15 areas) AF Area: Spot AF Area: Local focus area selection (15 local areas) AF Area: Center Weighted AF Area: Flexible Spot AF Modes - Continuous, Single Shot, Automatic, Manual Focus Predictive Focus Control - (AF-A and AF-C) Focus Lock AF Illuminator - (with built-in flash) AF Illuminator range (meters) - Approx. 1-5 |
| ISO Sensitivity Range | ISO100 - 12800 equivalent |
| Shutter and Drive Type - Speed Range |
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type Shutter Speed Range (seconds) - 1/4000 - 30 and bulb Flash Sync Speed; - second 1/160 Flash Sync Speed (With Steady Shoot On); - second1/160 |
| Frames per second | up to 7fps in Speed-priority Continuous Advance mode |
| Image Stabilisation System | SteadyShot INSIDE capability - Approx. 2.5 EV - 4 EV decrease in shutter speed (varies according to shooting conditions and lens used) |
| Lens Mount & Focal Length Adjustment | Sony α mount. Compatibility with A-Mount bayonet lenses from Minolta and Konica Minolta |
| Exposure modes |
TTL metering (OVF), 1200-zone evaluative metering (LV) Light metering cell - 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC (OVF) Light metering: Multi segment Light metering: Spot Light metering: Center weighted Exposure: Automatic Exposure: Program Auto Exposure: Shutter priority Exposure: Aperture priority Exposure: Manual Exposure: Scene selection Sweep Panorama (2D, 3D) AE Lock Exposure compensation (+/-2.0 EV, 1/3 EV step) AE Bracketing with 1/3 EV / 2/3 EV increments, 3 frames |
| Metering system & Built-in Flash Performance |
Built-in-Flash Guide Number (in meters at ISO 100) - 12 Flash Metering System - ADI / Pre-flash TTL flash metering Flash Compensation +/-2.0 EV (1/3 EV steps) Built-in-Flash Recycling Time (approx. time in seconds) - 4 Flash Mode - Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow sync, Rear flash sync. High Speed sync. Wireless flash mode - (with optional compatible accessory flash) Slow Synchronization Red-Eye Reduction Flash Popup - Auto Automatic Flash |
| Camera Body Weight & Dimensions |
Width (mm) -137 |
| Memory Card format | Memory Stick PRO Duo™, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™, SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards |
| Battery model & Performance |
NP-FM500H Stamina (battery life in CIPA condition) - Approx. 1050 images with Viewfinder, approx. 560 images in live view mode |

