Sony DSC-RX1/B BROCHURE
DSC-RX1/B
The professional’s compact camera.
24.3 MP 35 mm Full Frame Sensor
A whole new world of high-quality images are realized through the 24.3 MP eective 35 mm
full-frame sensor, a normal sensor range of ISO 100 – 25600, and a sophisticated balance of high
resolving power, gradation and low noise. The BIONZ
speed continuous shooting and 14-bit RAW image data recording.
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image processor enables up to 5 fps high-
Bright F2.0 Carl Zeiss® Sonnar T* lens
Newly developed large-diameter F2.0 Carl Zeiss® Sonnar T* lens delivers rened background
defocusing – bokeh, and macro capabilities. A premium multi-layered T* coating also
dramatically reduces ghost and are caused by light reection
World’s rst xed lens 35mm camera
The DSC-RX1 is the world’s rst xed lens 35 mm full-frame digital camera which oers an
uncompromising design that focuses on an intuitive, user-friendly operation. The camera ts
in the palm of a hand and allows users to carry it nearly everywhere to capture any shooting
opportunity that arises.
Full HD 24p video
Full HD 24p video with manual control and audio input.¹ For creative exibility while shooting
movies and stills, users can enter Program Auto (P), Aperture Priority (A), Shutter Speed Priority
(S) or Manual Exposure (M) mode for manual shooting and exposure control. Enjoy clear sound
recording and playback via built-in stereo microphone and mono speaker. Additionally, an
optional microphone can be plugged into the camera.
Amazing Low-light performance
Experience incredible low-light shooting without a ash. The camera captures six images in a
fraction of a second. Combining the data from all six, it creates a single image with a reduction
in noise equivalent to two additional steps of ISO sensitivity. Sensitivity selectable up to ISO 25600.
(Recommended for still subjects.)
High speed Auto Focus
Focus as fast as 0.13 seconds with high speed AF. To improve focusing speed and sensitivity,
the Exmor
camera’s BIONZ
actuator motor in the lens. The result is fast, DSLR-like focusing speeds even in low light.
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CMOS sensor uses its rapid throughput to deliver high-quality image signals to the
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processor, which provides intelligent response data to a new high speed
Full frame burst shooting
High speed continuous shooting at up to 5 frames per second (fps) is made possible by the
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BIONZ
processor and 24 megapixel sensor.
Three control lens rings
Full manual operation is intuitive on the RX1. Users can keep their eyes on the subject and
concentrate on the composition while comfortably adjusting the dedicated aperture, focusing,
and macro switching rings.
Conveniently placed dials
Quick access to conveniently placed exposure compensation and focus mode dials.
Quick Navi – settings at a glance
Quick Navi enhances direct control of your favorite functions. Pressing the Fn button activates
Quick Navi, which allows the user to check camera settings at a glance and promptly change
settings without having to search for dedicated menus.
Memory recall
MR (memory recall) mode can memorize up to three groups of the user's preferred settings.
Settings include zoom magnication, white balance, exposure compensation, shutter speed,
drive mode and metering modes. This enables quick switching of settings at the right moment.
Nine aperture blades
Nine aperture blades form a nearly perfect circle throughout the normally used aperture range
of F2 to F22, resulting in background defocusing that is smooth and genuinely beautiful.
Expandable with multi interface shoe
The multi interface shoe allows easy connection with wide-ranging accessories expanding the
range of photographic expression. Available accessories include a powerful external ash unit,
electronic viewnder,
3” Xtra Fine LCD™ Display
The 3” (1,229k dots) Xtra Fine LCD™ Display makes it easy to scroll through menus and preview
live Picture Eects. WhiteMagic™ technology increases visibility in bright daylight. The large
display delivers brilliant-quality still images and movies while enabling easy focusing operation.
Auto HDR mode
Captures more scene dynamic range than a single exposure can handle—and more range than
photo lm. Combines the best highlight detail from one shot, the best mid-tones from a second
and the best shadow detail from a third for one incredible shot (up to 6 EV stops), all in a split
second. (Recommended for still subjects.)
Dual-aspect ratio recording for still images
Capture still images in either 3:2 or 16:9 aspect ratio. This provides the freedom to choose a ratio
that matches the scene or the specic shooting purpose.
Built in pop up ash
Enjoy the convenience of ash photography everywhere you go. Guide number is
approximately 6*. Choose from Auto, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Fill-ash and Flash O modes.
Capture JPEG les, RAW les, or both
The DSC-RX1 saves pictures as compact JPEG les and/or ultra-high quality RAW les. RAW les
save images prior to de-mosaicing, white balance, sharpness and color enhancement. This
retains maximum latitude for enhancing the image on your PC.
Four focusing modes
This camera has two Autofocus modes: Single-shot AF (AF-S) or Continuous AF (AF-C), which
tracks moving objects. It also has Manual Focus for manual focusing freedom, and Direct Manual
Focus (DMF), that rst uses autofocusing to focus on the subject, and then allows fast and easy
switching to manual focusing for even more precise adjustment.
Digital level gauge
Digital level gauge to allow easier leveling of the camera
MF assist and peaking
Manual focus becomes much easier because peaking highlights the edges that are in focus
in your choice of three colors (white, red, or yellow). This is especially helpful during macro or
portrait photography where your focus setting can make or break your shot.
Creative Style settings
Control how the camera processes your images with 15 nishing styles: Standard, Vivid, Neutral,
Clear, Deep, Light, Twilight, Night View, Autumn Leaves, B&W, Sepia, Sunset, Portrait and
Landscape. You can even ne-tune contrast, saturation3 , and sharpness to your personal taste.
Picture Eect mode
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