Backside illumination CMOS image sensor helps realize high image quality

16.1 effective megapixels of pure imaging power yields the high-resolution images you desire. The combined continuous shooting capabilities of this Backside illumination CMOS image sensor optimize performance when shooting at night to deliver beautiful results and reproduce even the fine details.

Manual and custom settings for creating your envisioned image

The dedicated Mode dial provides easy access to the P/S/A/M exposure modes, while its User setting mode labeled "U" lets you save your favorite settings for use at any time. Often-used functions can be assigned to the new Function button on the face of the camera for quick access.

Bright f/1.8, 24 mm wide-angle lens and highly advanced VR image stabilization

Other features

• 7.5-cm (3-in.) high-resolution 921k-dot (approx.) Clear color display
• EXPEED C2 image processing engine
• Silhouette and High ISO monochrome newly added to the lineup of Special effects available when shooting pictures or movies
• Enhanced Scene auto selector
• Full 1080p HD movie recording with stereo sound
• 19 optimized scene modes
• USB charging via Charging AC adapter (supplied) or PC
• Eye-Fi card support