Sony DSLR-A200 Digital Camera Review   by Car Battery Maintenance,car battery tips

Sony is advancing the digital SLR category for mainstream photographers with today’s introduction of the new α (alpha) DSLR-A200 camera.The DSLR-A200 model features upgrades influenced by the recently-introduced, enthusiast-class DSLR-A700 camera and replaces the former Sony DSLR-A100 model, which was Sony’s first in the DSLR class.

The new model is designed to be faster, lighter and easier to use. Upgraded features include a wider, 2.7-inch Clear Photo LCDTM screen for easy playback viewing; a more compact body and an easily-accessible mode dial; an easy-to-use function menu (camera function display); improved noise control for higher quality images; an auto focus speed 1.7x faster than the previous model; improved predictive control performance; quieter shutter sound; automatic pop-up flash; and a battery life indicator that displays the percentage of canon bp-522 battery life remaining so you know exactly when to recharge.

As seen in all α (alpha) camera bodies, the DSLR-A200 camera incorporates Super SteadyShot? image stabilization in the body to allow shooting at shutter speeds of 2.5 to 3.5 steps slower than otherwise possible – a benefit realized with every compatible lens attached to the camera. Compatible lenses encompass all Minolta Maxxum? mount lenses, in addition to Sony a (alpha) lens lineup – including Carl Zeiss? lenses.

“With the DSLR-A200, we are helping consumers capture high-quality images with advanced technology that’s practical and easy to use,” said Phil Lubell, director of marketing for digital cameras at Sony Electronics. “This model is an ideal step-up for point-and-shoot users who are looking for a camera that can capture virtually all of the photographs they want.”

High-Quality Images

With its 10.2-megapixel (effective) APS CCD image sensor, the DSLR-A200 camera continues to offer high-quality images by allowing more light to pass through to each pixel – increasing sensitivity, reducing noise, and providing greater detail.
Clean, reduced-noise signals are sent from the image sensor to Sony’s BIONZ? processing engine, which processes data-rich picture information at high speeds and reduces picture noise in the RAW data stage before image JPEG conversion. The results are high-resolution, detailed images with rich tonal reproduction.
The DSLR-A200 model supports JPEG and RAW file format support. It has a slot for CompactFlash? Type I/II media cards. An adaptor for Memory Stick Duo? media cards is sold separately as an accessory.

Get The Photo Results You Want

In addition to Super SteadyShot image stabilization for virtually blur-free photos, the new model incorporates Sony’s D-Range Optimizer (DRO). It helps you CANON bp-511 battery capture well-exposed images, especially when shooting high-contrast or backlit scenes that often lead to loss of highlight and shadow detail. Sony’s DRO modifies the range from highlights to shadows, including gain and contrast, through its in-camera hardware processing to produce more natural, evenly exposed pictures. The camera’s image analysis technology studies the captured image data and instantly determines the best exposure and color tonality for the image before JPEG compression.
The BIONZ image processing engine powers the camera up immediately and the eye-start autofocus starts the focusing system before you even press the shutter. The camera can shoot up to three continuous frames per second at 10.2-megapixels at the finest JPEG compression level.
As seen in previous alpha models, the new model carries a static-free anti-dust coating on the CCD filter which is gently vibrated to dislodge any dust that might have collected each time the camera is powered off.
Additionally, the DSLR-A200 camera’s supplied lithium ion battery offers up to 750 shots per full charge.

Bright and Easy Playback

The camera’s smaller, more compact body along with its wider, 2.7-inch Clear Photo LCD TM screen and a new on-screen navigation interface make it easier to carry and to use. The vibrant, easy-to-view screen dell inspiron e1505 adapter features 230K-pixel resolution, an anti-reflection coating and glare-reducing layer assures vivid, accurate colors with a wide viewing angle, even in daylight. The on-screen navigation display shows camera settings and key shooting information in large, easy-to-read text. The display’s orientation automatically switches from landscape to portrait position when the camera is turned on its side.

Sony DSLR-A200 Specifications

Imager:10.2 (effective) APS CCD Sensor; 23.6 x 15.8 mm; RGB primary color filter
Lens Mount:Sony a Alpha/Minolta A-type bayonet
1.5x focal length multiplier
File format:RAW, JPEG (DCF2.0 compliant, DPOF (ver. 1.1), Exif 2.2)
Number of recorded pixels:
10M Large
5.6M Medium
2.5M Small
Image quality:Standard, Fine, RAW, RAW+JPEG (Fine)
Autofocus system:Through-the-lens (TTL) phase-detection system, CCD line sensors (9 points, 8 lines with center cross-hair sensor)
Autofocus area:9-Point Wide Focus Area
Focus area is selectable between Wide, Spot, and Local
Focus modes:Single-shot AF, Continuous AF (with predictive focus control), Automatic AF
Focusing sensitivity:0 – 18 EV (at ISO 100 equivalent)
AF illuminator Range: Approx 3.3 – 16 ft. (1 – 5 m)
White-balance control:Auto plus 8 Modes (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Color temperature/Color filter, Custom), each with +/-3 adjustable step.
Exposure metering:TTL metering using 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC (40-segment Honeycomb-pattern/Center-weighted/Spot metering)
Metering range: 1 – 20 EV (3 – 20 with spot metering)
* at ISO100 with f/1.4 lens
Exposure Compensation:±2EV (1/3 EV increments)
D-Range Optimizer:Advanced, Standard, Off
Shutter Type: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Shutter Range: 30-1/4000 second, Bulb (1/3 EV step)
Flash sync speed: 1/160 second
Super SteadyShot IMage sensor-Shift mechanism with indicator in viewfinder
Super SteadyShot Compensation capability: Approx. 2.5 to 3.5 EV decrease in Shutter speed (varies according to shooting conditions and lens used.)
Anti-Dust System: Charge protection coating on Low-Pass Filter and image sensor shift mechanism.
Exposure mode:Auto, P (Programmed AE with program shift), A (Aperture priority), S (Shutter priority), M (Manual)
Scene mode:Night Portrait, Beach, Sports, Close-up, Landscape, Portrait
Drive modes:Single, Continuous 3fps, 10 second self-timer, Single bracket, Continuous bracket,replacement aspire 5720 battery WB bracket
Continuous Shooting:Up to 3 fps
JPEG: Unlimited number of frames
RAW: 6 frames
RAW+JPEG: 3 frames
Sensitivity:AUTO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 and 3200 ISO equivalents
Creative Style modes:Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Night view, Sunset, B&W, Adobe RGB
Exposure bracketing:0.3/0.7 Ev increments; Number of brackets: 3 frames
Flash Flash metering: ADI, Pre-flash TTL
Guide number: 12 (in meters at ISO 100)
Coverage: 18mm
Recycling time: Approximately 4 seconds
Flash modes: Auto (Built-in Auto Pop-up), Fill-flash, Rear flash sync, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Wireless off camera flash (with Flash HVL-F56AM, F36AM)
Viewfinder Type: Eye-level system with penta-mirror
Focusing screen: Spherical Acute Matte
Field of view: Approximately 95%
Magnification: 0.83x (with 50mm lens focused on infinity)
Diopter control: -2.5 to + 1.0 m-1
Eye-relief: 17.6mm from the eyepiece, 13.5mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 diopter (-1 m-1)
LCD monitor:2.7-inch TFT color LCD with Clear Photo design
Total pixels: 230,000 (approx.)
Recording media:CompactFlash Type I and Type II, Microdrives and Memory Stick Duo/PRO Duo with adapter.
Self-timer:Approx. 10 seconds / 2 seconds
Printing output control:Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge
Interface USB: High-Speed with a USB 2.0 compatible computer, Video output NTSC / PAL (selected on the camera)
Power:Sony NP-FM500H 7.2V 1600 mAh Li-ion rechargeable en-el5 battery Condition indication: 4-stage indicator when camera is turned on
Life using CIPA standard: Approx. 750 pictures
Dimensions (W x H x D):5.15 x 3.9 x 2.8 inches (130.8 x 98.5 x 71.3 mm)
Weight:1 lb 2.8 oz (532g) (without battery, lens and recording media)
Operating temperature:32-104 °F (0 – 40 °C)
Standard Accessories:DT 18-70mm f3.5 Zoom lens (27 – 105 35mm eq), NP-FM500H rechargeable battery, BC-VM10 battery charger, Video and USB cables, Shoulder strap with eyepiece cap and Remote Commander clip, Body cap, Software/USB Driver CD-ROM
NOTE: No Memory Stick media nor adaptors are included.
(Specifications as provided by the manufacturer)

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