Sony DSCRX100 Specification Guide

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MR (memory recall) mode can memorize up to three groups of the user's preferred settings. 
Settings include zoom magnification, white balance, exposure compensation, date, and grid 
lines. This enables quick switching of settings at the right moment.
Sophisticated metal body
The sophisticated aluminum body is lightweight, slim, and strong. 
Auto portrait framing 
Specifications
Camera
Camera Type
Professional 
compact digital 
camera.
Imaging Sensor
Imaging Sensor
1.0" (13.2 x 8.8mm) 
Exmor™ CMOS 
sensor, aspect 
ratio 3:2
Pixel Gross
20.9MP (approx.)
Effective Picture 
Resolution
20.2MP (approx.)
Recording
Media Type
Memory Stick Duo, 
Memory Stick PRO 
Duo, Memory Stick 
PRO Duo (High 
Speed), Memory 
Stick PRO-HG 
Duo, Memory 
Stick Micro*7, 
Memory Stick 
Micro (Mark2)*7, 
SD Memory 
Card, SDHC 
Memory Card, 
SDXC Memory 
Card, microSD 
Memory Card*7, 
microSDHC 
Memory Card*7
Still Image Mode
JPEG, RAW (Sony 
ARW 2.3 format)
Still Image Size 
16:9
L: 17M 
(5472x3080); M: 
7.5M (3648 x 2056); 
S:4.2M (2720 x 
1528)
Still Image Size 3:2
L: 20M (5472 x 
3648; M: 10M (3888 
x 2592); S: 5.0M 
(2736 x 1824)
Still Image Size 4:3
L: 18M (4864 x 
3648); M: 10M 
(3648 x 2736); S: 
5.0M (2592 x 1944); 
VGA
Panorama Still 
Image Size
[3:2] L: 20M 
(5472x3648)/M: 
10M (3888x2592)/S: 
5.0M (2736x1824)
Video Format
AVCHD Ver2.0, 
MP4
Video Mode
AVCHD: 28M 
PS (1920x1080, 
60p/50p) / 24M 
FX (1920x1080, 
60i/50i ) / 17M 
FH (1920x1080, 
60i/50i)
MP4: 12M 
(1440x1080, 30/25 
fps) / 3M VGA 
(640x480 30/25 fps)
Photo Capture 
from Movie
Yes
Optics/Lens
Lens Type
Carl Zeiss
®
 Vario-
Sonnar T*
Aperture
F1.8-4.9 
Optical Zoom
3.6x
Digital Zoom
20M approx. 14x / 
10M approx. 20x / 
5M approx. 28x / 
VGA approx. 54x
Focal Length 
(35mm 
equivalent)
 Still16:9 29-
105mm /  Still 4:3 
30-108mm / Still 
3:2 28-100mm /  
Still 1:1 36-127mm 
/  Movie 16:9 
29-105mm (Std), 
33-120mm (Active) 
/ Movie 4:3 36-128 
mm (Std), 41-
146mm (Active)
Lens Construction
 7 elements in 6 
groups ( including 
AA lens)
Aperture Blade
Iris diaphragm (7 
blades)
Clear Image 
Zoom
7.2x
Focal Distance
AF approx. 5cm 
to infinity (W), 
approx. 55cm to 
infinity (1)
Steady Shot 
Mode:Active
[Still image] 
Optical   [Movie] 
Active Mode, 
Optical type 
with electronic 
compensation 
(Anti-rolling)
LCD Display
LCD Type
3.0" (7.5cm) (4:3) / 
1,229k dots / Xtra 
Fine / TruBlack / 
TFT LCD
Brightness Control
Auto / Manual 
(5 steps) / Sunny 
Weather mode 
Focus Control
Focus System
Single-shot AF (AF-
S) / Continuous 
AF (AF-C) / Direct 
Manual Focus 
(DMF) / Manual 
Focus
AF Modes
Multi point AF (25 
points) / Center 
weighted AF 
/ Flexible spot 
/ Flexible spot 
(tracking focus) / 
Flexible sport (face 
tracking) 
Exposure System
Metering Modes
Multi segment / 
Center weighted 
/ Spot 
Exposure 
Compensation
 +/- 3.0EV, 1/3EV 
step
Scene Mode(s)
Portrait, Anti 
Motion Blur, Sports 
Action, Pet, 
Gourmet, Macro, 
Landscape, 
Sunset, Night 
Scene, Hand-held 
Twilight, Night 
Portrait, Fireworks, 
High Sensitivity
D-Range 
Optimizer
Off, Dynamic 
Range Optimizer 
(Auto/Level), 
Auto High 
Dynamic Range: 
Auto exposure 
difference, 
Exposure 
difference level 
(1.0-6.0EV, 1.0-EV 
step)
ISO
Auto ISO125-
6400 select w/
upper/lower limit, 
Creative Style
Standard, 
Vivid, Portrait, 
Landscape, 
Sunset, Black & 
White
White Balance 
Mode
Auto/Daylight/
Shade/Cloudy/
Incandescent/
Fluor (Warm 
White)/Fluor (Cool 
White)/Fluor (Day 
White)/Fluor 
(Daylight)/Flash/C. 
Temp., Filter/
Custom 
Picture Effect(s)
Toy Camera, 
Pop Color, 
Posterization, Retro 
Photo, Soft High-
key, Partial Color, 
High Contrast 
Monochrome, 
Soft Focus, HDR 
Painting, Rich-tone 
Monochrome, 
Miniature, 
Watercolor, 
Illustration 
Drive System
Shutter Type
iAuto (4-1/2000) / 
Program Auto (1-
1/2000) / Manual 
(Bulb, 30-1/2000) 
/ Aperture Priority 
(8-1/2000) / Shutter 
Priority (30-1/2000)
Continuous 
Shooting Speed
10 fps at 20.2MP
Self-timer
10sec. / 2sec. / 
Self portrait / Self 
timer Cont.  
Flash
Flash Modes
Auto/Fill-flash/Slow 
Sync/Rear Sync/
Off
Flash Coverage
ISO Auto 0.30m to 
17.1m (W)/0.55m 
to 6.3m (T)  
(Approx.1' 3/4"" to 
Approx.56' 1 3/4"")
(W)
ISO 6400  up to 
24.2m (W)/8.9m (T)
Convenience Features
Still Image 
Playback Options
Control for HDMI, 
Slideshow 
Still Image 
Playback Options
Control for HDMI, 
Slideshow 
Advanced Features
Sweep Panorama
Sweep Panorama
Face Detection
8 Faces (Auto / 
Off / Child Priority 
/ Adult Priority / 
Face Registration)
Image 
Stabilization
Optical 
SteadyShot™ 
with Active 
Mode Image 
Stabilization
4
Intelligent Auto
Yes
Background 
Defocus
Yes
Superior Auto
Yes
Photo Creativity
Yes