Sony DSLR-A560Y digital SLR camera

14.2 MP, CMOS, 2D/3D, 1920 x 1080 (25fps), 1/4000 - 30 sec, USB 2.0, mini HDMI, 7.62 cm (3.0 ") TFT, NP-FM500H, 599g, Black + SAL1855, SAL55200-2

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DSLR-A560Y
09-10-2010
Digital SLR 14.2 Mega Pixel Single Lens Kit
Enjoy all the freedom of Quick AF Live View shooting with super-fast responses, generous creative options and extremely high quality, low noise images. What's more, you can also record Full HD movies. Includes versatile SAL1855 all-purpose lens and SAL55200-2 telephoto zoom lens for everyday use.

Video

Full HD 
Y
Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutions 
640 x 480, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Video formats supported 
AVCHD, MP4
Motion JPEG frame rate
25 fps

Technical details

Material 
Plastic
Colour of product 
Black
ISO sensitivity 
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800
Flash guide number 
1m
Aperture range (F-F) 
4.5 - 5.6
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Continuous Auto Focus, Face tracking, Single Auto Focus
Camera shutter speed 
1/4000 - 30, 1/160s
Camera shutter type 
Mechanical
Compatible memory cards 
MS PRO Duo, MS Pro-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
LCD
Flash exposure lock
Y
Flash modes 
Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Focus
TTL
Light exposure control
Program AE
Light exposure correction
± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Megapixel 
14.2 MP
Memory slots 
1
Optical zoom 
3.6x
Scene modes 
Landscape, Night, Night portrait, Portrait, Sunset, Twilight
Self-timer 
2, 10s
Sensor type 
CMOS
Shooting modes
Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Total megapixels 
14.6 MP
Video capability 
Y
Viewfinder type 
Optical
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Shade

Ports & interfaces

DC-in jack 
Y
Built-in microphone 
Y

Power

Power source type 
AC
Battery type 
NP-FM500H
Number of batteries supported 
1

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
921600 pixels
Field of view
100%

Technical details

Display diagonal 
7.62 cm (3")

Audio

Voice recording
Y

Lens system

Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
55 - 200 mm
Image stabilizer 
Y

Camera

Camera type 
SLR Camera Kit
Photo effects 
Black&White, Vivid
3D compatibility 
Y

Focusing

Normal focusing range
1 - 5m

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash range (wide)
12m
Flash recharging time
4s

System requirements

Mac compatibility 
Y
Windows operating systems supported 
Y
Mac operating systems supported 
Y
Linux operating systems supported
Y

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 
0 - 40 °C

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
1050 shots

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Cables included
AC, HDMI, USB
AC adapter included
Y
Batteries included
Y
Battery charger included
Y

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
4592 x 3056 pixels
Image formats supported 
JPG
Still image resolution(s) 
2288 x 1288, 2288 x 1520, 3344 x 2224, 4576 x 2576, 4592 x 3056
Supported aspect ratios 
3:2, 16:9

Weight & dimensions

Weight (including battery)
599g
Width 
13.7 cm
Depth 
8.4 cm
Height 
10.4 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
HDMI ports quantity 
1
Magnification 
0.80x