SA-9

35-mm AF single-reflex camera with focal-plane shutter

35-mm cartridge film

24mm×36mm

Sigma SA mount lens group

Sigma SA bayonet mount

Penta mirror type, single-lens reflex viewfinder
Fixed full-surface matte screen, with cross focus frame, center area metering.

92% vertical, 92% horizontal

0.7 x (50 mm lens at infinity)

-1.5 to +1.5 diopters

Flash indication, focus indication, aperture, shutter speed, exposure compensation, auto bracket, AE lock indications

Quick-return type, AF half-mirror

TTL phase difference detection system

EV-1 to EV+18 (ISO100)

AF-S (single), AF-C (continuous), AF lock after focusing in AF-S mode. equipped with motion prediction function in AF-C mode

8-segment evaluative metering, center area metering, average metering, user selectable

EV-1 to 20 (with F1.4lens ISO 100)

(P) Program auto exposure mode with shift function, (S) Shutter speed Priority auto exposure mode, (A) Aperture Priority auto exposure mode, (M) Manual exposure mode

DX:ISO 25 to 5000
Manual:ISO 6 to 6400 (1/3 steps)

±3EV (in 1/2 EV steps)

Pushbutton type (exposure settings are locked while the button in depressed)

Three consecutive pictures at standard exposure, underexposure, and overexposure Maximum variation of ±3 EV in 1/2 EV steps

Vertical-travel metal focal plane shutter electronically controlled throughout entire speed range

Auto mode: P, A modes; 1/8000 to 30 sec. stepless, S mode: 1/8000 to 1 sec. (dial type), 2 to 30 sec. (button set type) in 1 EV steps
M mode: Dial type 1/8000 to 1 sec. (1 EV steps), and 2 to 30 sec. ( button set type), in 1 EV steps, bulb

Automatic advamce and rewinding by built-in motor, automatic stop after rewinding Continuous advance possible (maximum: about 3 frames per second), mid-roll rewind possible

TTL auto light control system (GN 12/m (40/ft) at ISO 100 manual pull-up type), equipped with red-eye reduction with light pulse function and slow synchronization.

Hot shoe (contact X, synchronized at 1/180-sec. or less, with dedicated flash-linking contact), synchronization with high shutter speeds of up to 1/8000-sec. when using EF-500 Super in FP flash mode

Auto date quartz-control LCD

1. year, month, day / 2. month, day, year / 3. day, month, year / 4. day, time (hours, minutes) / 5. off

One, 6-V lithium battery (CR5 battery)
Data back: One, 3-V lithium battery (CR2025 battery)

Automatic voltage check, 3-level power indication on LCD panel

Mirror Lock-up function, continuous shooting mode, multiple exposures (up to nine), remote control (3-channel wireless)

141 mm/5.6 in. (W)×96 mm/3.8 in. (H)×69.5 mm/2.7 in. (D)

435g/15.3 oz. (excluding battery)