How long is the shutter lag?
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The table below provides information on the shutter lag for different models.
| Model | Time lag (in seconds) | e-Front Curtain Shut setting |
|---|---|---|
| DSLR-A100 | 0.11 | Not applicable |
| DSLR-A200 | 0.085 | Not applicable |
| DSLR-A230 | 0.10 | Not applicable |
| DSLR-A300 | 0.085 | Not applicable |
| DSLR-A330 | 0.10 | Not applicable |
| DSLR-A350 | 0.085 | Not applicable |
| DSLR-A380 | 0.10 | Not applicable |
| DSLR-A550 | 0.07 | Not applicable |
| DSLR-A700 | 0.066 | Not applicable |
| DSLR-A900 | 0.063 | Not applicable |
| ILCA-77M2 | 0.05 | ON |
| 0.09 | OFF | |
| ILCA-99M2 | 0.05 | ON |
| 0.09 | OFF | |
| ILCE-1 | Approx. 0.02 Shutter Type is Mechanical Shut. Approx. 0.042 Shutter Type is Electronic Shut. | ON |
| ILCE-7 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-7M2 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-7M3 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-7C | 0.02 | Not applicable |
| ILCE-7R | 0.19 | Not applicable |
| ILCE-7RM2 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-7RM3 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-7RM4 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-7S | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-7SM2 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-7SM3 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-9 | 0.02 If Shutter Type is set to Mechanical Shutter | ON |
| 0.033 If Shutter Type is set to Electronic Shutter | ||
| ILCE-9M2 | 0.02 If Shutter Type is set to Mechanical Shutter | ON |
| 0.033 If Shutter Type is set to Electronic Shutter | ||
| ILCE-5000 | 0.02 | Not applicable |
| ILCE-6000 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-6100 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-6300 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-6400 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-6500 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILCE-6600 | 0.02 | ON |
| ILME-FX3 | 0.02 | ON |
| NEX-3 | 0.10 | Not applicable |
| NEX-3N | 0.02 | Not applicable |
| NEX-5 | 0.10 | Not applicable |
| NEX-5N | 0.02 | ON |
| NEX-5R | 0.02 | ON |
| NEX-6 | 0.02 | ON |
| NEX-7 | 0.02 | ON |
| NEX-C3 | 0.10 | Not applicable |
| NEX-F3 | 0.02 | ON |
| SLT-A33 | 0.09 | Not applicable |
| SLT-A37 | 0.08 | ON |
| 0.09 | OFF | |
| SLT-A55V | 0.09 | Not applicable |
| SLT-A57 | 0.05 | ON |
| 0.09 | OFF | |
| SLT-A58 | 0.05 | ON |
| 0.09 | OFF | |
| SLT-A65V | 0.05 | ON |
| 0.09 | OFF | |
| SLT-A77V | 0.05 | ON |
| 0.08 | OFF | |
| SLT-A99V | 0.05 | ON |
| 0.11 | OFF |
Note:
- Shutter lag may vary depending on the camera settings.
- Time measurements used are all approximations from lab test results.
- For DSLR-A550, the shutter lag is approximately 0.2 to 0.3 seconds during Manual focus check Live View.
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