# Sony Alpha 68

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Camera model

Sony SLT-A68 Overview Maker Sony Lens Lens mount Sony/Minolta Alpha F-numbers f/4,f/5.6 Sensor/medium Sensor type CMOS Sensor size 23.5 x 15.6mm (APS-C type) Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 (24 megapixels) Film speed 100-25600 Recording medium SD, SDHC or SDXC memory card or Memory Stick Pro Duo Focusing Focus Auto focus Focus modes Manual focus/Auto focus Focus areas 79 focus points Flash Flash Built in Shutter Shutter Electronic Shutter Shutter speeds 1/4000s to 30s, BULB Continuous shooting 8 frames per second Viewfinder Viewfinder Electronic Viewfinder Viewfinder magnification 0.88 Frame coverage 100% Image processing Image processor Bionz X White balance Yes General LCD screen 2.7 inches with 460,800 dots Battery NP-FM500H compatible Dimensions 143 x 104 x 81mm (5.63 x 4.09 x 3.19 inches) Weight 610 g (22 oz) including battery References [1]

The **Sony Alpha 68** or **Sony ILCA-68**[1](named internally; ILCA- although coming from the "[Sony SLT camera](/source/Sony_SLT_camera)" line of cameras) is a mid-size [DSLT](/source/DSLT) camera announced by [Sony](/source/Sony) on November 5, 2015 [2] and available for purchase starting April 2016 (US) and March 2016 (Europe). Sony markets it as having "4D FOCUS for fast, accurate tracking autofocus".[3][4]

Camera packages named with additional letter K ship with the 18–55 mm and 18–135 mm Zoom Lens in a kit, similar to model/kit variants of the SLT-A58Y and SLT-A58K.

## Specifications

24.2 MP APS-C Exmor CMOS sensor. "4D" focus system as introduced on the α77 II, Bionz X and more efficient XAVC S codec HD video encoding at a higher framerate (1080/30p vs. 1080/24p on previous models). [5] ISO ranges from 100 to 12800 (in video) and 25600 (in still image mode). Video resolution is limited to 1080p60.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Sony A68 SLT Camera Body"](http://www.sony.com/electronics/interchangeable-lens-cameras/ilca-68-body-kit). *sony.com*. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Sony A68 Camera"](http://www.dpreview.com/products/sony/slrs/sony_slta68/specifications). *www.dpreview.com*. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["4D Focus"](https://www.sony.net/Products/di/en-us/Learnmore/4d_focus/). *sony.net*. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Sony A68 Camera"](https://www.cnet.com/products/sony-alpha-a68/preview/). *www.dpreview.com*. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Sony A68 Camera"](https://www.cnet.com/products/sony-alpha-a68/preview/). *www.dpreview.com*. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

v t e Minolta | Konica Minolta | Sony DSLR and SLT A-mount timeline Level Sensor 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Professional Full frame α900 α99 α99 II α850 High-end APS-C DG-7D α700 α77 α77 II Midrange α65 α68 Upper-entry α55 α57 α100 α550 F α580 α58 DG-5D α500 α560 α450 Entry-level α33 α35 α37 α350 F α380 α390 α300 α330 α200 α230 α290 Early models Minolta 7000 with SB-70/SB-70S (1986) · Minolta 9000 with SB-90/SB-90S (1986) (Still video SLRs) Minolta MS-C1100 (1992) · Minolta RD-175 (1995) Level Sensor 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Single-lens translucent (SLT) camera 5-axis in-body image stabilization (bold) HD video capable (Video AF) Dual phase-detection AF (italic) SCREEN: Flip F, Front Flip F+, Articulating A

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