Sony Alpha a6000

Quick information
Brand	Sony 2014
Model	ILCE6000Y/B
Released Year	2014
Type	Mirrorless Cameras
Series	Alpha a6000
Color	Black
Compatible Mountings	<ul><li>Sony Alpha</li><li>Sony E</li></ul>
Autofocus	<ul><li>No</li><li>Yes</li></ul>
Photo Sensor Resolution	<ul><li>24.7 MP</li><li>24 MP</li></ul>
Video Resolution	<ul><li>FHD 1080p</li><li>1080p</li></ul>
Optical Zoom	3 x
File Format	<ul><li>JPEG</li><li>Raw</li><li>RAW</li></ul>
Status	Active

Overview

The Sony Alpha a6000 (model ILCE6000Y/B) is a compact mirrorless camera featuring a 24.3MP APS-C CMOS sensor. It is capable of shooting at high-speed 11fps continuous burst with full autofocus tracking, powered by the BIONZ X image processor. The camera utilizes a hybrid autofocus system combining 179 phase-detection and 25 contrast-detection points, ensuring fast and accurate focusing. It supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 60fps and includes built-in Wi-Fi and NFC for wireless transfer and remote control. The electronic viewfinder offers 1.44 million dots resolution for clear framing. The camera is compatible with Sony E-mount lenses, providing versatility for different shooting scenarios.

Specifications

Age Range Description	Adult
Built-In Media	Camera Body & Lens Shoulder Strap Lens Cap Battery Eyecup AC Adaptor USB Cable
Are Batteries Included	Yes No
Remote Included	No
Global Trade Identification Number	00027242885059
UPC	027242885059 603784249261
Item Height	2.63 inches 5.75 inches
Manufacturer	Sony
Warranty Description	1-year 90 days limited warranty
Metering Methods	Center-Weighted Average Multi-Zone Spot Evaluative
Exposure Control	Manual Manual (M mode) and possibly others
White Balance Settings	Auto Flash torch
Self Timer	10 seconds
Crop Mode	APS-C fixed
Screen Size	3 Inches
Display Type	LCD
Display Fixture Type	Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum	1560000 Pixels 24MP
Has Color Screen	No Yes
Flash Memory Type	Memory Stick Pro
Memory Slots Available	2 SOME
Memory Storage Capacity	64 GB
Recording Capacity	9.5 Hours
Write Speed	up to several MB/s, depending on the specific memory card used 11 fps
Auto Focus Technology	ultra-fast ultrafast optimized Contrast Detection
Focus Features	Automatic (A) Continuous-Servo AF (C) Direct Manual Focus (DMF) Manual Focus (M) Single-Servo AF (S) Hybrid
Autofocus Points	25 179
Focus Type	automatic with manual
Autofocus	No Yes
Aspect Ratio	3:2
File Format	JPEG Raw RAW
Effective Still Resolution	24 MP
JPEG Quality Level	Basic Fine Normal
Supported Image Format	JPEG, RAW
Total Still Resolution	24.7 MP 24 MP
Maximum Focal Length	50 Millimeters
Optical Zoom	3 x
Lens Type	Interchangeable
Zoom	Optical Zoom
Camera Lens	interchangeable Close-Up Lens 16-50mm lens for Sony E-mount
Minimum Focal Length	55 Millimeters 16 Millimeters
Focal Length Description	16 to 50mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 24 to 75mm)
Digital Zoom	4 x
Number of Diaphragm Blades	7
Photo Filter Thread Size	49 Millimeters
Lens Construction	13 Elements in 9 Groups
Photo Filter Size	49 Millimeters
Connectivity Technology	USB 2.0 HDMI 3.5mm audio Wi-Fi Micro USB NFC
Wireless Technology	Yes Wi-Fi NFC
Video Output	HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports	1
Total USB 3.0 Ports	1
Total USB Ports	1
Total Video Out Ports	1
Shooting Modes	Landscape; portrait mode; macro; night portrait; night scene; sports mode; sunset; handheld twilight; anti-motion blur Automatic
Digital Scene Transition	zoom
Digital-Still	No
Movie Mode	Yes
Image Capture Type	Video
Night vision	No
Compatible Mountings	Sony Alpha Sony E
Sensor Type	CMOS
Image stabilization	Sensor-shift Dual
Maximum Aperture	6.3 f
Expanded ISO Minimum	100
Photo Sensor Resolution	24.7 MP 24 MP
Photo Sensor Size	APS-C
Maximum Shutter Speed	1/4000 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed	1/4000 seconds
Form Factor	Compact Mirrorless
Special Feature	BIONZ X Image Processor; Built-In Flash; Fast Hybrid AF and 179 Phase-Detect Points Lightweight
Color	Black
Item Weight	285 Grams 2.78 Pounds 2.8 Pounds
Video Resolution	FHD 1080p 1080p
Viewfinder	Electronic LCD
Flash Modes	Auto Fill Flash Off Rear Sync Red-Eye Reduction Slow Sync Wireless On Slow Synch Rear Curtain Synch
Camera Flash	Hot Shoe Wireless Built-In
Skill Level	Professional
Compatible Devices	Sony Alpha Sony cameras with an E-mount
Continuous Shooting	11
Aperture modes	F3.5–F5.6 F3.5-F22
Viewfinder Magnification	1.07x
Flash Sync Speed	1/160_sec 1/200
Video Capture Format	AVCHD MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum	25600
Battery Weight	5 Grams 22 Grams
Audio Output Type	Internal, HDMI, or Bluetooth
Battery Cell Type	Lithium Ion
Guide Number	19.69' / 6 m at ISO 100 19.69' / 6 m at ISO 100
Battery Type	1100 mAh Sony NP-FW50
Focus Mode	Automatic AF (AF-A)
Dots Per Screen	2,073,600 dots
Delay between shots	0.09 seconds
Processor Description	bionz x
Water Resistance Level	Not Water Resistant
Frame Rate	60 FPS
Mount Type	Sony E
Real Angle Of View	68.2 Degrees

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FAQ

What sensor does the Sony Alpha a6000 use?

The Sony Alpha a6000 uses a 24.3MP APS-C CMOS sensor.

Does the Alpha a6000 support video recording?

Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording at up to 60 frames per second.

What type of autofocus system does the a6000 have?

It features a hybrid autofocus system with 179 phase-detection and 25 contrast-detection points.

Is the Sony Alpha a6000 still being manufactured?

No, the Sony Alpha a6000 has been discontinued.

What lens mount does the Alpha a6000 use?

The camera uses the Sony E-mount lens system.

Does the a6000 have built-in wireless connectivity?

Yes, it includes built-in Wi-Fi and NFC for wireless transfer and remote camera control.

What is the maximum continuous shooting speed of the a6000?

The Sony Alpha a6000 can shoot at up to 11 frames per second.

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