
Sony Alpha 3000
Brand | Sony 2013 |
Model | ILCE3000KB.CE |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Color | Black |
Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
Autofocus | Yes |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 20.1 MP |
Video Resolution | FHD 1080i |
Optical Zoom | 3 x |
File Format | RAW, JPEG |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Sony Alpha 3000 (model ILCE3000KB.CE) is a compact and lightweight mirrorless interchangeable lens camera launched in 2013. It features a 20.1-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, enabling high-resolution image capture with excellent detail and low noise performance. The camera uses Sony's E-mount lens system, providing compatibility with a broad range of lenses for versatile shooting options. It incorporates a BIONZ image processing engine for enhanced image quality and quick operation.
Alpha 3000 offers an ISO range of 100-16000, allowing effective shooting under various lighting conditions. It supports continuous shooting at 3 frames per second and includes a built-in flash for additional lighting. The camera offers Full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound, suitable for casual videography. Its user interface includes a 3.0-inch LCD screen, providing clear image preview and menu navigation.
Specifications
Are Batteries Included | Yes |
Remote Included | No |
Series Number | 3000 |
Global Trade Identification Number | 04905524945416 |
Item Height | 15 centimeters |
Manufacturer | Sony |
Screen Size | 3 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
Focus Type | Auto Focus |
Autofocus | Yes |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
File Format | RAW, JPEG |
Effective Still Resolution | 20.1 MP |
Maximum Image Size | 20.1 MP |
Maximum Focal Length | 55 Millimeters |
Optical Zoom | 3 x |
Lens Type | Standard |
Minimum Focal Length | 18 Millimeters |
Digital Zoom | 4 |
Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
Sensor Type | CMOS |
Maximum Aperture | 3.5 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 20.1 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | APS-C |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
Form Factor | Mirrorless |
Special Feature | Lightweight Design |
Color | Black |
Item Weight | 500 Grams |
Video Resolution | FHD 1080i |
Viewfinder | Optical |
Skill Level | Professional |
Continuous Shooting | 2.5 |
Expanded ISO Maximum | 25600 |
Minimum Aperture | 3.5 Millimeters |
Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
Has Image Stabilization | No |
Lens Mount | Sony E |
Audio Recording | No |
Processor Count | 1 |
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FAQ
What sensor does the Sony Alpha 3000 use?
The Sony Alpha 3000 uses a 20.1-megapixel APS-C size CMOS sensor.
Is the Sony Alpha 3000 still in production?
No, the Sony Alpha 3000 has been discontinued.
What lens mount is compatible with the Sony Alpha 3000?
The camera uses Sony's E-mount lens system.
Can the Sony Alpha 3000 record video?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording with stereo sound.
Does the Alpha 3000 have a viewfinder?
The Sony Alpha 3000 does not feature a built-in electronic or optical viewfinder; it relies on its 3-inch LCD screen for framing.
What is the ISO range of the Sony Alpha 3000?
Its ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 16000.
Does the Sony Alpha 3000 support continuous shooting?
Yes, it supports continuous shooting at up to 3 frames per second.
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