Sony NEX-F3
Verge Review
I've recommended Sony's NEX cameras to a lot of people over the last year or so. The NEX-7 is too expensive for most people, but the NEX-C3 and NEX-5N are relatively inexpensive cameras that offer big APS-C sensors, interchangeable lenses, and a lot of nifty features and functionality. To anyone looking for something better than an iPhone or a point-and-shoot but without the size or expenditure associated with a DSLR, the NEX cameras have been a perfect fit. The NEX-F3 is the successor to...Basic Specs
Camera type | Mirrorless / Interchangeable Lens |
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3D capture | Stills |
Sensor size | APS-C (Nikon DX, Pentax, Sony) |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Effective pixels | 16.1 megapixels |
Articulating / hinged screen | Yes |
RAW support | RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Supported media | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Tech Specs
Hardware
Camera type | Mirrorless / Interchangeable Lens |
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Width | 4.62 inches |
Height | 2.62 inches |
Depth | 1.63 inches |
Weight | 0.56 pounds |
Color | Black, Silver, White |
3D capture | Stills |
Sensor
Sensor size | APS-C (Nikon DX, Pentax, Sony) |
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Sensor type | CMOS |
Effective pixels | 16.1 megapixels |
Controls
Minimum ISO | 200 |
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Maximum ISO | 16000 |
Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds) | 4000 |
Slowest shutter speed (n seconds) | 30 seconds |
Max. continuous shooting speed | 5.5 FPS |
Display
Size | 3 inches |
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Resolution | 921600 dots |
Articulating / hinged screen | Yes |
Video
Video capture | Yes |
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Max. resolution | 1080p |
Standard framerate(s) | 24, 59.94, 29.97 |
Software
Supported video formats | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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RAW support | RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Lens
Interchangeable | Yes |
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Supported mounts | Sony E |
Focal length (wide) | 18 mm |
Focal length (telephoto) | 55 mm |
Widest aperture / f-stop | 3.5 |
Storage
Supported media | SD, SDHC, SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
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Audio
Built-in speaker | Yes |
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Built-in microphone | Yes |
Ports
Video out | Yes |
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Connection(s) | USB, HDMI mini |
Battery
Model | NP-FW50 |
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Removable | Yes |
Flash
Flash | Yes (Built-in) |
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