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Sony α290


 

w/18-55 lens
item # DSLRA290L

 

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Features
- 14.2 MP CCD
- Steady Shot INSIDE image stabilization
- On screen Help Guide
- 2.7" Clear Photo LCD Screen
- High Sensitivity ISO 3200
- Smallest, lightest A series body
- HDMI compatibility
- up to 2.5 fps continuous shooting
- Anti Dust Technology
- Stamina battery power
- BIONZ image processor
Specifications
Sensor • 14.2 million effective pixels
• 14.9 million effective pixels

• 23.5 x 15.7 mm CCD sensor
• RGB primary color filter
Anti-dust measures • Sensor shake system
• Static-free anti-dust coating
Anti-shake • SteadyShot in-camera stabilization
Image sizes • 4592 x 3056 (Large, 14.0 MP)
• 3408 x 2272 (Medium, 7.7 MP)

• 2288 x 1520 (Small, 3.5 MP)

• 4592 x 2576 (Large, 12.0 MP, 16:9)

• 3408 x 1920 (Medium, 6.5 MP, 16:9)

• 2288 x 1280 (Small, 2.9 MP, 16:9)
Image quality • RAW
• RAW + JPEG
• JPEG Fine
• JPEG Normal
Color space • sRGB
• Adobe RGB
Lens mount • Sony Alpha lenses
(also compatible with Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lenses)
Autofocus • TTL phase dectection
• 9-point
 
Lens servo • Single-servo AF (AF-S)
• Continuous-servo AF (AF-C)
• Automatic AF-S/AF-C (AF-A)
• Manual focus (M)
AF Area mode • Single-shot
• Automatic
• Continuous AF
AF Assist Pop-up flash strobes
Exposure mode • Programmed auto (P) with flexible program
• Shutter-priority auto (S)
• Aperture priority auto (A)
• Manual (M)
• Auto and 7 scene selection modes
 
Metering Multi-pattern metering:
• 40 Segment
• Center weighted
• Spot
 
Exposure compensation • +/- 2.0 EV
• 1/3 EV steps
AE Lock Exposure locked at detected value with AEL button
Sensitivity • Auto
• ISO 100
• ISO 200
• ISO 400
• ISO 800
• ISO 1600
• ISO 3200
Shutter • Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
• 30 to 1/4000 sec (1/3 EV steps)
White balance • Auto
• Seven manual modes with 7-step fine-tuning
    • Daylight
    • Shade
    • Cloudy
    • Tungsten
    • Fluorescent
    • Flash
• Custom
Image parameters • Preset modes: Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Night view, Sunset, B&W
• Contrast (–3 to +3 steps)
• Saturation (–3 to +3 steps)
• Sharpness (–3 to +3 steps)
• D-Range Optimizer (Off, Standard, Advanced)
Viewfinder • Optical fixed eye-level
• Pentamirror type
• Frame coverage 95% (approx.)
• Viewfinder magnification approx. 0.83x with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1
• Spherical Acute Matte focusing screen
LCD monitor • 2.7" TFT LCD
• 230,400 dots
Live View No
Built-in flash • Auto pop-up in Auto
• Guide number approx. 10 at ISO 100
• ±2EV (in 0.3 EV steps)
Flash mode • Auto
• Fill-flash
• Red-eye reduction
• Rear flash sync
• Slow sync
• High speed sync
• Wireless off-camera flash
(with external flash HVL-F58AM, HVL-F56AM, HVL-F42AM, HVL-F36AM, HVL-F20AM)
Continuous shooting • 2.5 fps with viewfinder
• JPEG: Limited only by storage
• RAW: Approx. 6 frames
• RAW+JPEG: Approx. 3 frames
Self-timer 2 or 10 sec
Connectivity • USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
• HDMI mini connector (Type C)
Power Lithium-Ion battery pack NP-FH50
Battery life Approx. 500 shots (CIPA standard)
Dimensions Approx. 128.1 x 97.1 x 79.6 mm
Weight
(no batt)
Approx.456 g
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