Sony a6300 APS-C Mirrorless Camera (2016)
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Sony a6300 is a mirrorless camera in the Sony E-mount system. Introduced by Sony in 2016, it comes with an APS-C sensor with 24 MP (6000 x 4000) resolution and a 2.36 million-dot EVF.
The camera has a usable battery life, though a second battery may be a good thing to keep in your camera bag. The 11.0 fps burst rate serves enthusiasts well enough, though some professionals may find it limiting.
The Sony a6300 comes with 425 autofocus points.
Ratings
What we found**
Neofiliac score 60% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- Good 11.0 fps burst rate
- Rather compact
- Quite light
- Weather-sealed
- Viewfinder with great 1.07x magnification
Cons
- Menu not touch-enabled
- Low resolution EVF
What external reviewers found***
External score 82% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- Excellent build quality
- Excellent image quality
- Good battery life
Cons
- No NFC support
- No GPS logging
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Specifications
Connectivity
Ports
HDMI + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
802.11b/g/n with NFC
Construction
Form Factor
Mirrorless camera
Image Size
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Microphone
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
24 MP (6000 x 4000)
Sensor | Type
CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Dimensions
Size | Depth
49 mm / 1.93 in
Size | Height
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Width
120 mm / 4.72 in
Weight
404 g / 14.28 oz
Display
Display Diagonal
3 inch
Display Type
Tilting TFT LCD
Resolution
921,600 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
1.07x
Viewfinder | Resolution
2,359,296 dots
Viewfinder | Type
Electronic
Function
AE Bracketing
±5 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
Autofocus
425 focus points
Crop Factor
1.5
Exposure Compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Built-in
GPS
No
Image Stabilization
No
Intervalometer
Yes
ISO Range
100 ~ 25600, expandable to 51200
Processor
BIONZ X
Touch Screen
No
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
Weather Resistance
Yes
Performance
Battery Life
400 shots
Flash Range
6.00 m
Max Burst Rate
11.0 fps
Storage
SD/SDHC/SDXC
Production
Battery
NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery & charger
Debut
2016-02-03
Model Name
ILCE-6300
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Reviewer score 82%Sony’s apps aren’t always accessed or adjusted in an intuitive manner. Instead of integrating new functions into the existing menus, they’re all kept in a dedicated Apps section. Once you fire-up an App, you’ll find it has its own multi-page menu system. Sony really needs to think more carefully about how the Apps integrate with the camera.
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Pros
- Excellent image quality
- Excellent build quality
- Good battery life
Cons
- No GPS logging
- No NFC support
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References
- ^ Sony Alpha A6300 review. [cameralabs]. https://www.cameralabs.com/sony-alpha-a6300-review/. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
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