Sony - Alpha 6700 - APS-C Mirrorless Camera with E 18-135 mm Lens - Black
Sony - Alpha 6700 - APS-C Mirrorless Camera with E 18-135 mm Lens - Black
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Specifications
- Image Sensor SizeAPS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm)Effective Pixels26 megapixelsStandardized Video Resolution4K (2160p)
- Key Specs
- Image Sensor Size: APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm)
- Effective Pixels: 26 megapixels (The actual number of pixels which make up the viewable image.)
- Standardized Video Resolution: 4K (2160p) (An approximated measurement of the product’s video resolution. This may not be the exact resolution of the product, which may be slightly more or less when using a pixel-by-pixel measurement.)
- General
- Brand: Sony
- Model Number: ILCE6700M/B
- Product Name: Alpha 6700 - APS-C Mirrorless Camera with E 18-135 mm Lens
- Color: Black
- Product Set: Camera with E 18-135 mm Lens
- Camera Model Family: Sony a6700
- Digital Camera Type: Mirrorless Camera with Lens
- Imaging
- Image Sensor Type: BSI CMOS (CCD and CMOS are the two main technologies used in image sensors. CCD, the older of the two types, turns analog light signals into digital pixels. This conversion happens without distortion, resulting in high-quality images. Newer CMOS sensors use transistors at each pixel to move electrical charges. CMOS sensors are typically less expensive, but also require more light to create distortion-free images.)
- Image Sensor Size: APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm)
- Total Pixels: 26 megapixels (Generally, the more pixels, the higher the image resolution and the finer the detail that can be seen.)
- Image Resolution (Display): 1366 x 768 (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to either capture an image or display it. The higher the resolution the finer the image details.)
- Zoom Capability: true (This function allows for magnification of the subject.)
- Digital Zoom: 4x (A digital zoom is accomplished electronically, with no adjustment of the camera's optics, and no optical resolution gained in the process. The existing data is not enhanced or added to, merely displayed at a lower resolution, thereby giving an illusion of an enlarged image.)
- In-Camera Image Stabilization: true (This feature helps reduce image blurring from camera motion. In-camera stabilization means the image sensor itself moves to counteract detected motion.)
- Low Light/High Sensitivity: true (High sensitivity digital imaging devices are designed to work in low light conditions to produce a high dynamic range image.)
- Image File Format(s): JPEG, HEIF, RAW, MP4 (Standardized software format(s) of storing digital images. The type of format chosen for capturing and compressing the image can determine quality, level of detail, and storage space required.)
- Focus
- Autofocus: true (Allows the camera to automatically focus through the lens, rather than by adjusting the lens manually.)
- Eye Autofocus (Eye AF): true (Automatically seeks out and focuses on the subject's eye and holds it as the camera and subject move and as the photographer shoots at high frame rates.)
- Number of Autofocus Points (Up To): 793
- Exposure Control
- Shutter Speeds: 1/8000 to 30 seconds, Bulb (The length of time the shutter remains open when the shutter release is activated, expressed in fractions of seconds. The longer the shutter is open, the more light that is able to be captured by the camera sensor.)
- Minimum Aperture: f/36 (The smallest opening of a lens, typically expressed in f-numbers. The larger the number, the smaller the aperture and the less light that can enter the lens. A smaller aperture creates a larger depth of field, which keeps both foreground and background in focus.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/3.5 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- Minimum ISO: 125 (ISO is the measurement of a camera image sensor's light sensitivity. When there is plenty of light, using the lowest ISO setting available will typically result in a higher quality image.)
- Maximum ISO: 32000 (ISO is the measurement of a camera image sensor's light sensitivity. In low-light environments, using a higher ISO setting helps to capture a sharp, bright image.)
- Maximum Expandable ISO: 102400 (ISO is the measurement of a camera image sensor's light sensitivity. Expandable ISO settings use software to simulate brighter images than the device's native ISO range is capable of capturing.)
- Brightness Control: true (Allows the camera to adjust the brightness of a captured image for optimal exposure.)
- Burst Mode: true (Also referred to as continuous shooting. This feature captures multiple shots in rapid succession.)
- Burst Rate: 11 frames per second
- Self Timer: true
- Self-Timer Delay: 2 seconds, 5 seconds, 10 seconds
- Shooting Modes: Auto/ProgramAuto/P/A/S/M (Exposure modes employed by the photographer to control the optimal aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and other settings for capturing specific subjects/scenes. Examples include Aperture-Priority, Macro, and Manual modes.)
- White Balance Modes: Auto, Daykuight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Flourescent Warm White, Flourescent Cool White, Flourescent Day White, Flourescent Daylight, Flash, Underwater Auto, Color Temp/Filter, Custom1/2/3 (Settings that calibrates how the color white is rendered in an image/video, reducing the appearance of unnatural contrasts caused by various light sources.)
- Effective Pixels: 26 megapixels (The actual number of pixels which make up the viewable image.)
- Lens
- Lens Mount Compatibility: Sony E-Mount
- Lens Type: Standard Zoom
- Minimum Focal Length: 18 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 135 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- In-Lens Image Stabilization: true (This feature helps reduce image blurring from camera motion. Lens stabilization means an element within the lens moves automatically to counteract detected motion.)
- Lens Series: Sony E (The product group that the lens belongs to, based on similar shared features.)
- Lens Model Number: SEL18135
- Flash
- Integrated Flash: false
- External Flash Mount: Hot Shoe (A cold shoe is a mounting point on top of a camera to securely attach a flash unit or other compatible accessories. A hot shoe is a cold shoe with an electrical connection that insures communication and synchronization between camera and accessory.)
- Display
- Display Type: LCD
- Screen Size: 3 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 1.03 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Viewfinder Type: Electronic (A viewfinder is the part of a camera (or attachment) that allows you to see and focus a scene in frame. Optical viewfinders let you view the scene directly through the lens. Electronic viewfinders display the image on a screen in its approximate final form.)
- Viewfinder Magnification: 1.07 times (The measurement of the apparent size of the image in the viewfinder compared to how it would be seen with the naked eye.)
- Touch Screen: true (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Varying Angle Screen: true (The camera's screen can be flipped out and adjusted to rotate, tilt, and/or swivel.)
- Video
- Standardized Video Resolution: 4K (2160p) (An approximated measurement of the product’s video resolution. This may not be the exact resolution of the product, which may be slightly more or less when using a pixel-by-pixel measurement.)
- Video Resolution(s) and Frame Rate(s): 4K (2160p) video recording at 40 fps (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, and the frame rate used to capture the video. The higher the resolution the finer the video detail that can be seen. The faster the frame rate the smoother the playback for higher motion activities like sports.)
- Maximum Video Frame Rate: Up to 240 fps (The maximum frequency at which consecutive images can be captured by a video recording device.)
- HDR Mode: true (HDR Mode uses multiple photos taken at different exposures to add more dynamic range to photographs. HDR technology displays content with greater contrast between bright and dark, resulting in clearer and more lifelike images.)
- Slow Motion Recording: true
- HD Movie Mode Focus: Automatic
- Storage
- Number of Memory Card Slots: 1
- Compatibility
- Tripod/Monopod Mountable: true (A support function that allows the device to be mounted to monopods and tripods for leveling and stability.)
- Socket Size: 1/4 in.
- Memory Card Compatibility: Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) (The type of memory card(s) recommended for use with the product.)
- Remote Compatible: true
- Features
- Face Detection: true (A function that automatically detects human faces and then sets focus and appropriate exposure to capture them.)
- Smile Mode: false (When enabled, this mode works in conjunction with face detection to automatically take a photo when a smile is detected.)
- Integrated GPS: No
- Records Audio: true
- Connectivity
- Wireless Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Output(s): Micro HDMI Type D, 3.5mm audio
- Microphone Input: true (The device features an input for connecting an external microphone.)
- Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- PictBridge Enabled: false (PictBridge allows digital cameras, camcorders and other image capture devices to connect and print directly to photo printers and other output devices without using a computer.)
- Charging Interface(s): Micro-USB (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- Power
- Rechargeable Battery: true
- AC Adapter Compatible: true (The device is able to be charged using an external power adapter which meets input and output voltages specified by the manufacturer.)
- Removable Battery: true
- Battery Model: NP-FZ100 (The model number of the battery necessary for operation of the device.)
- Number of Batteries Required: 1
- Number of Images Per Charge: 550
- Included
- Number of Lenses Included: 1
- Camera Bag/Case Included: false
- Batteries Included: true (Indicates whether the product comes with the required batteries for its operation.)
- AC Adapter Included: false (An external power adapter is included for operation.)
- Memory Card Included: false (Indicates whether a memory card is included.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 2.71 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 4.8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 2.96 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 0.9 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Filter Diameter: 55 millimeters
- Camera Body Weight: 0.91 pounds
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 027242926226
The α6700 combines the latest AI technology with Sony's outstanding α-series image quality in a compact APS-C camera body. Offering enhanced subject recognition, the latest technology for capturing stills and movies, and E-mount lens compatibility, the lightweight α6700 is designed for creative adventures, anytime, anywhere.
- 26.0MP1 APS-C format Exmor R BSI CMOS sensor: The advanced Exmor R CMOS image sensor with 26.0 megapixels is packed with Sony's image sensor technologies. It offers extraordinary sensitivity, resolution and dynamic range, thanks to its back-illuminated format, gapless on-chip lenses and AR coating.
- BIONZ XR processing power for exceptional image quality: With up to eight times more processing power than previous versions, the latest BIONZ XR image processing engine delivers natural gradations and realistic colors with low noise for stills and movies.
- Dedicated AI Processor and Real-time Recognition for accurate subject tracking: The α6700’s AF system delivers dramatically enhanced performance, drawing on major improvements in subject recognition. Deep learning technology supports powerful Real-time Recognition AF.
- 4K/60p 6K oversampled 4:2:2 10-bit recording with Long GOP or All Intra formats: The α6700 captures 4K at up to 60p using Sony's 6K oversampling technology. By compressing expanded detail into the output, it achieves 4K video quality with outstanding definition, even at higher frame rates.
- High frame rate 4K/120p recording: High frame rate recording at up to 4K/120p makes it possible to capture high-resolution movies in-camera. This expands creative possibilities in post-production by allowing subject motion to be emphasized or transformed into smooth slow motion.
- 5-axis in-body optical image stabilization with up to 5-steps of compensation: Shoot hand-held or in low-light with confidence — the 5-axis in-body optical image stabilization system delivers up to 5-steps of shake compensation.
- Faster, more precise AF with 759 phase detection AF points, 93% coverage: The processing power and algorithms of the new BIONZ XR improves AF performance, with up to 759 phase detection points, covering approximately 93% of the image area when shooting stills.
- Innovative AI processing with Human pose estimation: The α6700 uses subject form data to recognize movement, achieving greatly improved human eye recognition. It also employs learned human forms and postures to precisely recognize body and head position.
- Picture Profile supports imported LUT files for monitoring and recording: Custom user LUT files can be imported and assigned to Picture Profiles. This makes it easy to use LUTs for monitoring while shooting and to create specific looks when shooting in modes other than preset looks.
- Ai-based Auto Framing automatically adjusts framing to highlight your subject: Through AI-based subject recognition technology, the Auto Framing feature automatically crops the frame to keep the subject in a prominent position when shooting movies.
- High-performance eye-level electronic viewfinder: A 2.36 million-dot (approx.) XGA OLED electronic viewfinder with approximately 1.07x magnification delivers an exceptional view of your world.
- Stream high-quality live content via UVC/UAC w/internal recording: Connected to a personal computer or smartphone via USB, the α6700 can function as a 4K webcam with advanced AF that makes online meetings and live streaming events even smoother. You can even record your livestream in the camera.
- Durable hardware for tough working environments: The α6700 is built for tough working environments while maintaining its compact size thanks to its durable yet lightweight magnesium alloy chassis and dust and moisture resistant design.
Whats Included
- Camera
- NP-FZ100 Battery
- Eye-cup
- Body cap ALC-B1EM
- Accesory shoe cap
- Shoulder strap
- Lens SEL18135
Q: How is the low light performance of the camera?
A: The camera has a wide dynamic range that allows for shooting in diverse scenarios, including low light.
Q: Does this camera offer image stabilization?
A: Yes, the camera has a 5-axis in-body optical image stabilization system with up to 5-steps of shake compensation.
Q: What is the resolution of the camera sensor?
A: This camera has a 26.0MP APS-C format Exmor R™ BSI CMOS sensor.
Q: What is the maximum frame rate for 4K video recording?
A: This camera can record 4K videos at up to 60fps.
Q: Can I use this camera for live streaming?
A: Yes, when connected to a computer or smartphone via USB, it can function as a 4K webcam.
Q: Does the camera support external microphones?
A: Yes, the camera has a digital audio interface that supports Sony's compatible microphones.
Q: What type of viewfinder does this camera have?
A: This camera has a high-performance eye-level electronic viewfinder.
Q: hey does it come with a strap and charger for the battery? i don’t see what’s included in the box
A: It has a Sony camera strap but no charger. You can use a phone charger to charge the battery while in the camera.
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| Pros for Sony - Alpha 6700 - APS-C Mirrorless Camera with E 18-135 mm Lens - Black | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | There were no pros for this product— | Video Quality, Autofocus, Overall Performance, Portability, Battery Life | There were no pros for this product— |
| Cons for Sony - Alpha 6700 - APS-C Mirrorless Camera with E 18-135 mm Lens - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Overheating | There were no cons for this product— |
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best creator’s camera!!
I’ve been using the Sony a6700 for a few weeks now, and it’s hands down one of the most impressive APS-C mirrorless cameras I’ve tried. The autofocus is lightning fast and incredibly accurate, especially for tracking subjects in motion. Image quality is sharp with great dynamic range, and the colors straight out of the camera are vibrant and natural. The addition of AI-based subject recognition makes a noticeable difference, especially for video work. Speaking of which, the 4K 120fps video is a game changer — smooth, detailed, and perfect for slow-motion footage. I also appreciate the improved ergonomics and the flip-out screen, which makes vlogging or self-shooting much easier. Battery life is solid, the menu system feels more intuitive than older Sony models, and the build quality is rugged yet lightweight. Overall, the a6700 strikes an excellent balance between professional performance and portability — an ideal choice for hybrid shooters and content creators alike.
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JuanM Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Camera
I purchased the camera online and took delivery at my local Best Buy. While there, I also purchased an on sale camara backpack. Anyway, Best Buy made the purchase process painless, and my local Best Buy Geek Squad rocked my pickup experience. The camara: A6700 with 18mm-135mm lens The camera takes great pictures and videos. I do recommend going through all the settings to get items configured just the way you like them. I watched an online video that guided me through the settings on a video streaming platform. I've had great fun capturing landscapes, portraits, flowers, insects, and whatever else catches my eye while I have the camera on-hand. I really like how small and light it is. It's easy to carry in a small backpack without my shoulders getting sore after carrying it all day. I did connect it (by USB-C) to my laptop and used it for video passthru. It does get hot doing that. It did not complain about overheating after my 1hr meeting. It is possible I missed a setting that might impact heat management. Still, it does what I need it to do. If I find I need a longer recording time, I may purchase a fan cooling attachment. If you don't need a full-frame camera this is the Sony camera to get.
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RAYMONDS Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
All In One Camera
Title: Sony a6700: The Amazing Tool for Photography Enthusiasts Introduction: Having had the opportunity to use the Sony a6700 camera, I can confidently say that it is truly amazing. As an avid photographer, I have come across numerous cameras, but the Sony a6700 has managed to captivate me with its exceptional features and performance. In this review, I will highlight some of the key aspects that make this camera stand out from the rest. Image Quality: The image quality produced by the Sony a6700 is simply outstanding. Equipped with a high-resolution sensor and advanced image processing technology, this camera delivers exceptional sharpness, detail, and vibrant colors. From landscapes to portraits, the camera's dynamic range and low-light capabilities ensure that every shot is captured with precision and stunning clarity. Advanced Autofocus: The Sony a6700 boasts an advanced autofocus system that is both fast and accurate. With an impressive number of autofocus points, the camera can quickly track and lock onto subjects, allowing you to capture decisive moments with ease. Whether you're capturing fast-moving action or photographing wildlife, the autofocus performance of this camera is truly remarkable. Impressive Speed and Performance: The a6700 is a powerhouse when it comes to speed and performance. With its high-speed continuous shooting capabilities, you can capture fast-paced action with precision. The camera's quick start-up time and minimal shutter lag ensure that you never miss a moment. Additionally, the advanced processing engine enables swift image processing, allowing for seamless operation and efficient workflow. Versatility and Customization: Sony has designed the a6700 to be a versatile tool for photographers. Its compatibility with a wide range of lenses and accessories provides endless possibilities for creative expression. Moreover, the camera offers a range of customizable settings, allowing you to tailor it to your shooting style and preferences. From customizable buttons to personalized menu options, the a6700 puts the power of customization in your hands. Intuitive User Interface: The user-friendly interface of the Sony a6700 makes it a joy to use. The menu system is well-organized and easy to navigate, ensuring quick access to various settings and features. The camera's ergonomic design and comfortable grip provide a seamless shooting experience, even during long hours of use. The intuitive layout of controls and buttons further enhances the overall usability of the camera. 4K Video Capabilities: In addition to its impressive photography features, the Sony a6700 excels in the realm of videography. It supports high-quality 4K video recording, offering exceptional detail, clarity, and color reproduction. With features like in-body image stabilization and a microphone input, this camera provides the necessary tools for creating professional-looking videos. Conclusion: The Sony a6700 is an amazing camera that meets and exceeds the expectations of photography enthusiasts. With its exceptional image quality, advanced autofocus, impressive speed and performance, versatility, user-friendly interface, and 4K video capabilities, it is a true powerhouse in the world of photography. Whether you're a professional or an enthusiast, the Sony a6700 is a camera that will elevate your photography to new heights.
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