Sony DSLR-A230L manual

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    1 United Kingdom DSLR-A230L This document was created on 08-Sep-2009 http://www.sony.co.uk Very light, compact, easy-to-use Digital Single Lens Reflex (D-SLR) camera with Standard Zoom Lens (DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM). 10.2 megapixels, SteadyShot INSIDE, HD output, 2.7" LCD and on-screen help guide. Features Please be aware that the features/spe[...]

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    2 • BRAVIA Sync for control of camera playback functions via BRAVIA TV's remote • Picture Motion Browsersoftware simplifies image management, searches and viewing on PC Technical specifications Lens Mount Sony α mount YES Compatibility with A-Mount bayonet lenses from Minolta and Konica Minolta YES Lens Compatibility All types of So[...]

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    3 from Minolta and Konica Minolta *SteadyShot INSIDE was previously known as Super SteadyShot Anti-Dust Double anti dust system (anti-static coating and CCD shift mechanism) YES Auto Focus System TTL phase-detection system YES Sensor 9 points with centre cross sensor Sensitivity Range (at ISO 100 equivalent); EV 0 - 18 Eye Start AF System (on off s[...]

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    4 Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal- plane type Shutter Speed Range (seconds) 1/4000 - 30 and bulb Flash Sync Speed (With Super Steady Shoot Off); second 1/160 Flash Sync Speed (With Super Steady Shoot On); second 1/160 Flash Built-in-Flash Guide Number (in meters at ISO 100) 10 Flash Metering System ADI / Pre-flash TTL flash mete[...]

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    5 Brightness adjustable YES Tilting screen NO Recording Drive Mode Single-frame advance, Continuous advance, 10 seconds and 2 seconds Self-timer, Self-timer Continuous, Continuous- advance AE bracketing, Remote commander Continuous-Advance Rate (approx. frames per second at maximum) Max.2.5 fps (approx.) Number of Continuous Advance JPEG (L size, F[...]

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    6 L size: 12x, M size: 9.1x, S size: 6.1x Image Rotation YES Auto Image Rotation YES General Battery Remaining Indicator YES InfoLITHIUM Battery Indicator YES Histogram Indicator YES Exif 2.21 Exif Print YES PictBridge YES Menu Language English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Portuguese / Dutch / Russian / Swedish / Danish / Norwegian / Fin[...]

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    7 Height (mm) 97 Depth (mm) 67.5 Accessories Filters VF-55MPAM VF-55CPAM VF-55NDAM Lens accessories ALC-SH108 ALC-F55A ALC-B55   ALC-F55G   Batteries & Chargers NP-FH50   Filters VF-55MPAM VF-55CPAM VF-55NDAM Lens accessories ALC-SH108 ALC-F55A ALC-B55    [...]

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    8 ALC-F55G Cases and straps LCS-AMA LCS-AMSC30 LCL-90AM   LCS-SC20 LCS-SC5 LCS-TT10   STP-XS1AM STP-SH2AM STP-SS2AM   STP-SS3AM STP-SB1AM STP-SB2AM   STP-GB1AM   Batteries and chargers NP-FH50   Flashes and lights HVL-F58AM HVL-F56AM HVL-F42AM  [...]

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    9 HVL-F36AM HVL-RLAM FA-HS1AM FA-CS1AM FA-CC1AM  Viewfinder Accessories FDA-A1AM FDA-M1AM FDA-ECF05  FDA-ECF10 FDA-ECF15 FDA-ECF20  FDA-ECF30 FDA-ECN10 FDA-ECN20  FDA-ECN30 FDA-ECN40  Other accessories RMT-DSLR1 FA-ST1AM  Batteries & Chargers NP-FH50    Terms of Use | Privacy statement[...]