Sony A6500 - Body
SKU: ILCE-6500

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About this product
The palm-sizedall-around all-star
With unerring autofocus, unshakeable stability, and intuitive touchscreen operation crafted to fit in a palm, the×6500is so ideal everywhere that you never need to miss a moment.
Expand your shooting range
Meet the ×6500 the APS-C interchangeable lens compact camera that puts the power to shoot professional-looking stills and movies solidly in your hands. An enhanced buffer for continuous shooting of up to 307 shots2, in-camera 5-axis optical image stabilisation, touchscreen control, super-speed AF and High-density Tracking AF Technology extend the range of your shooting capabilities.
Focus at top speed
Capture every moment the worlds fastest4AF speed and highest number of5AF points respond flawlessly to virtually any shooting situation.
Worlds highest number5(4255) of phase-detection AF points
Wide phase-detection AF point coverage
With an incredible 425 focal plane phase-detection AF points densely positioned over the entire image area, this comprehensive AF point coverage ensures that no subject escapes its attention.
Extended buffer for continuous shooting
With the ×6500 extending continuous shooting capacity to 307 shots2without any drop in shooting speed (for around 36 sec. with AF/AE tracking), you wont miss a decisive moment.
Live-view continuous shooting with minimal lag
Shoot moving subjects with optical viewfinder-like immediacy
In live-view continuous shooting at up to 8fps, display lag is kept to an absolute minimum, so you can capture moving subjects as they appear on the EVF or LCD, with optical viewfinder-like immediacy.
Counteracting five types of camera shake
5.0-stops-faster shutter speed effect3
A new, very accurate gyro sensor is a key to image stabilisation with the effect of a five-stops-faster3shutter speed. This camera shake compensation system is effective for shooting steadier, clearer movies and still images.
E-mount lenses
Learn about the great selection of lenses you can mount directly on the ×6500 at the following:
Extra image sensor perception
This sensor has a thin wiring layer and large photodiode substrate that maximise light collection efficiency and copper wiring ensuring quick read-out. It also extends sensitivity to ISO 512008with reduced noise.
(A)Conventional structure (B)×6500 structure
(1) Photodiode substrate (2)Light receiving surface(3)Aluminum wiring layer(4)Copper wiring layer
High-quality 4K recording9
Shoot and internally record 4K movies9generated from 6K equivalent (20MP) data in Super 35mm10format. Intuitive Touch Focus and 5-axis image stabilisation extend shooting freedom.
Tough, reliable integrity for smart, smooth operation
A magnesium alloy body, a shutter tested to 200,00014release cycles and more highlight the cameras all-around toughness, reliability and operability.
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Built-in 5-axis image stabilisation
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BIONZ X image processing engine for superior detail reproduction
- LENS COMPATIBILITY: Sony E-mount lenses
- TYPE:APS-C type (23.5 x 15.6mm), Exmor CMOS sensor
- NUMBER OF PIXELS (EFFECTIVE):Approx. 24.2 megapixels
- ISO SENSITIVITY (RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE INDEX)
- Still images: ISO 100-25600 (ISO numbers up to ISO 51200 can be set as expanded ISO range.), AUTO (ISO 100-6400, selectable lower limit and upper limit), Movies: ISO 100-25600 equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100-6400, selectable lower limit and upper limit)
- BATTERY LIFE (STILL IMAGES) :Approx. 310 shots (Viewfinder) / approx. 350 shots (LCD monitor) (CIPA standard)20
- VIEWFINDER TYPE:1.0 cm (0.39 type) electronic viewfinder (color), XGA OLED
- TYPE:7.5cm (3.0-type) wide type TFT