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The Sony Alpha NEX-C3 Digital Camera with 18-55mm Lens gives you the versatility of a larger SLR digital camera but in a compact, light weight form-factor. Perfect for traveling, parties, or any time you don’t want to carry a bulky camera around your neck, the NEX-C3 is a styling piece with enticing lines and an understated, yet modern design. But it’s not just appealing in the looks department, the NEX-C3 backs up that enticing style with an 16.2Mp sensor and a BIONZ image processor that enable RAW image capture and a 3.0″ LCD screen with TruBlack technology.
Perhaps most notable though, is the NEX-C3′s ability to interchange lenses. The camera comes with a 18-55mm zoom lens included to get you started shooting from day one with a lens that’s ready for just about anything. The 18-55 is a versatile lens that can shoot in wide-angle to your standard 55mm, making it a great all purpose lens. However, any of the Sony E-mount or A-mount lenses will work with the NEX-C3, allowing you to stock up your lens arsenal for whatever the shoot calls for, knowing you’ll able to able to capture it all without being weighed down by a heavy camera body.
Among the plethora of features and functions, Sony gave the NEX-C3 a 25-point auto focus to ensure that your images will be accurate and precise no matter what the situation. Other features designed to keep your images looking sharp include face detection, smile shutter, and image stabilization. While the camera provides manual options for shooting it also makes things super-simple for those times when you just want to snap away. The numerous auto scene modes can take all the guesswork out of shooting, turning the NEX-C3 into a point-and-shoot when that’s what you want.
| What’s in the Box | |
| Sony Alpha NEX-C3 | |
| 16GB SD Card | |
| Carrying Case | |
| HVL-F7S Flash | |
| Mini B USB Cable | |
| Power Cord | |
| Lens Cap | |
| Shoulder Strap | |
| Software CD | |
| 1-Year Limited Warranty |
| Imaging | |
| Lens Mount: Sony E Mount | |
| Camera Format: APS-C (1.5x Crop Factor) | |
| Resolution | |
| Effective Pixels: 16.2 Megapixels | |
| Max Resolution: 16 MP: 4912 x 3264 | |
| Sensor Type / Size: | |
| CMOS, 23.5 x 15.6 mm | |
| File Formats | |
| Still Images: JPEG, RAW | |
| Movies: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 | |
| Audio: AAC | |
| Memory Card Type: | |
| Memory Stick PRO HG-Duo | |
| Memory Stick Pro Duo | |
| SD | |
| SDHC | |
| SDXC | |
| AV Recording | |
| Video Recording: Yes, NTSC | |
| Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 16:9 | |
| Audio Recording: With Video, Stereo | |
| Focus Control | |
| Focus Type: Auto & Manual | |
| Focus Mode: Single-servo AF (S), Continuous-servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M) | |
| Autofocus Points: 25 | |
| Viewfinder/Display | |
| Display Screen: 3″ Rear Screen Tilting LCD (921,600) | |
| Screen Coverage: 100% | |
| Live View: Yes | |
| Exposure Control | |
| ISO Sensitivity: 200-12800 | |
| Shutter | |
| Type: Electronic | |
| Speed: 30 – 1/4000 sec | |
| Metering Method: Spot metering, Center-weighted average metering, Multi-zone metering | |
| Exposure Modes | |
| Modes: Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter Priority | |
| Compensation: -2 EV to +2 EV (in .33 EV steps) | |
| White Balance Modes: Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Kelvin, Shade, Preset Manual | |
| Flash | |
| Max Sync Speed: 1 / 160 sec | |
| Continuous Shooting: Up to 10 fps | |
| External Flash Connection: Proprietary | |
| Performance | |
| Self Timer: 2 sec, 10 sec | |
| Connectivity: AV Output, HDMI C (Mini), USB 2.0 | |
| Software Requirements | |
| Windows: XP (SP3), Vista (SP2), 7 | |
| Mac: OS X 10.3 or later | |
| Power | |
| Battery: 1x NP-FW50 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack | |
| Physical | |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) : 4.31 x 2.36 x 1.30″ / 10.96 x 6.0 x 3.30 cm | |
| Weight : 7.9 oz / 224 g Camera body only | |
| Kit Lens | |
| Focal Length: 18-55 mm | |
| Comparable APS-C Focal Length: 27-82.5 mm | |
| Aperture | |
| Maximum: f/3.5 – 5.6 | |
| Minimum: f/22 – 32 | |
| Angle of View: 76° – 29° | |
| Minimum Focus Distance: 9.84″ (24.99 cm) | |
| Magnification: 0.3x | |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 1:3.3 | |
| Groups/Elements 9/11 | |
| Diaphragm Blades 7 | |
| Autofocus: Yes | |
| Image Stabilization: Yes | |
| Filter Thread Front: 49 mm | |
| Dimensions (DxL) Approx. 2.44 x 2.36″ (6.20 x 5.99 cm) | |
| Weight: 6.84 oz (194 g) |