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| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - SLR |
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| Lens Included | DT 18-55mm lens |
| Height | 9.7 cm |
| Width | 12.8 cm |
| Depth | 8 cm |
| Weight | 456 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Black |
| Optical Zoom | 3x |
| SENSOR Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Sensor Resolution | 14.2 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 14,900,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 14,200,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) |
| Sensor Features | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration), Anti-Dust coating |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (SteadyShot INSIDE) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes |
| PROCESSOR Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Image Processor | BIONZ |
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| LENS Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 18 - 55 mm - f/3.5-5.6 DT SAM |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 27 - 82.5mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 25 cm |
| Max View Angle | 76 degree(s) |
| Zoom Adjustment | Manual |
| Lens Construction | 7 groups / 8 elements |
| Filter Size | 55 mm |
| Features | ED glass, aspherical lens, Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM) |
| FOCUSING Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Auto Focus | TTL phase detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 |
| VIEWFINDER Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Viewfinder Type | Optical - eye-level penta-dach mirror |
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| Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 95% |
| Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.83x |
| Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -2.5 to +1 |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| ISO (Max) | 3200 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO auto, ISO 100-3200 |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Metering Zones | 40 |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, macro, night portrait, sports mode, sunset |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, landscape, portrait, Night View |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/3 or 2/3 EV steps |
| X-sync Speed | 1/160 sec |
| Exposure Range | EV 1-20 (ISO 100) |
| DISPLAY Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Type | 2.7" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 230,400 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| Display Features | Contrast control, display brightness control |
| FLASH Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash |
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| Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 10 |
| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
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| MEMORY Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo |
| Image Storage |
RAW 4592 x 3056 JPEG 4592 x 3056 JPEG 3408 x 2272 JPEG 2288 x 1520 |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Battery Type | Sony NP-FH50 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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| Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
| CONNECTIONS Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0 |
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| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, PRINT Image Matching |
| Flash Terminal | Hot shoe |
| Connector Type |
HDMI output USB 2.0 |
| FEATURES Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 2.5 frames per second |
| Additional Features | RGB primary colour filter, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, sharpness control, histogram display, AF lock, saturation control, shadow point display, highlight point display, Dynamic Range Optimizer, digital tele-converter, built-in help guide |
| OTHERS Sony Alpha DSLR-A290L + DT 18-55mm |
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| Included Accessories | Battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, shoulder strap, USB cable |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Sony Picture Motion Browser, Sony Image Data Converter SR, Sony Image Data Lightbox SR |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |
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