The Sony α3000 (model ILCE-3000)[1] is a DSLR-styled mirrorless camera announced by Sony on 27 August 2013. Sony α3000 comes with a newly developed APS-C Exmor sensor, ISO ranges touches 100–16000, Full HD at 60 fps.[2] This was the first camera introduced in Sony's newly rebranded "ILCE" range.

Sony α3000
Overview
MakerSony
Sensor/medium
Sensor typeCMOS
Sensor size23.5 mm × 15.6 mm (0.93 in × 0.61 in) (APS-C type)
Maximum resolution5456 × 3632 (20 megapixels)
Film speed100-16000
Focusing
Focus areas25 focus points
Shutter
Continuous shooting3 frames per second
Viewfinder
Viewfinder magnification0.7
Frame coverage100%
Image processing
Image processorBIONZ image processor
White balanceYes
General
LCD screen3 inches (76 mm) with 230,400 dots
Dimensions128 mm × 91 mm × 85 mm (5.0 in × 3.6 in × 3.3 in)
Weight411 g (14.5 oz) including battery

In Australia, Mexico, Russia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa it was replaced in March 2014 with the Sony α3500, which is identical but sold with the cheaper Sony E 18-50mm F4-5.6 kit lens.[3]

Features[4]

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  • Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor with 20.1 effective megapixel resolution
  • BIONZ™ image processing engine
  • 25 Point contrast detection Auto Focus system
  • Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 30 Seconds plus Bulb
  • Focus Peaking Level Display in different color
  • Optional display of grid line for better framing of image
  • Option to choose language on the screen
  • Manual Focus Assist
  • Face priority Tracking
  • Digital zoom
  • Scene Selection
  • Sweep Panorama Mode
  • HDR (in camera)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sony introduces SLR-esque A3000, a mirrorless camera for $400".
  2. ^ "Sony A3000 « NEW CAMERA".
  3. ^ "Sony Australia releases a3500 with new kit lens".
  4. ^ "Manuals for ILCE-3000 | Sony USA". www.sony.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
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