50Mbps XAVC S3 1920x1080 at 60P, AVCHD and MP4 Codecs

Create cinematic video in high definition 1920 x 1080, 30p/60p up to 50Mbps in XAVC S 3 and high-quality 9.2MP still images. XAVC S3 format uses MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 for video compression and linear PCM for audio compression, while saving files in a MP4 wrapper which allows for extensive record times and easy editing. Experience stunning low-light sensitivity with improved image clarity and drastically reduced grain with Sony’s back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor.

26.8mm ZEISS Lens with 30x Optical/60x Clear Image Zoom

Most digital zooms use electronic cropping to get closer to the subject, resulting in un-sharp images. With Clear Image Zoom, the powerful processor compares patterns found in adjacent pixels and creates new pixels to match selected patterns, resulting in more realistic, higher-quality images. Clear Image Zoom doubles optical zoom for closer photos and video.

2.7” Clear Photo Plus™ LCD display

The 2.7” (16:9) Clear Photo™ LCD (230K) displays sharp, bright, vivid images, letting you compose a shot more easily—even outdoors, while enabling you to change settings to best represent the scene.

Optical SteadyShot image stabilization w/Active mode

Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode compensates for greater°s of camera shake to deliver stunningly smooth video from wide angle to full telephoto shooting. In addition, innovative 3-Way Shake-Canceling adds electronic roll stability for even smoother video capture.

Automatically creates highlight video in MP4 from multiple clips

Highlight Movie Maker produces a short highlight movie clip to share and enjoy instantly. Using an advanced algorithm, based on the motion gyro, Highlight Movie Maker selects the best scenes from your videos and automatically creates a MP4 highlight video from multiple clips.