Sony A390

Digital SLR 14.2 Mega Pixel Single Lens KitCapture beauty in simplicity. Experience superb image quality plus generous creative features and also wonderfully simple to use. Comes with the versatile SAL1855 all-purpose lens for everyday use.
Camera Type Digital SLR camera with built-in flash and interchangeable lenses
Lens Used Sony a lenses, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lenses
Image CaptureSensor 23.5 x 15.7mm (APS-C type) with RGB primary colour filter
No. of Pixels Total: 14.9 megapixels; Effective: 14.2 megapixels
Dust Reduction Charge protection coating on low pass filter and image-sensor shift mechanism
Sensitivity Auto, ISO 100 to 3200 (in 1-stop increments, Recommended Exposure Index)
RecordingRecording Media Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SD Memory card, SDHC Memory card
Format Function FAT 12, 16, 32
File Format JPEG (DCF2.0, Exif 2.21), RAW (ARW 2.1 format), RAW + JPEG
Image Size (Aspect ratio 3:2) L(14M):4,592x 3,056; M(7.7M): 3,408 x 2,272; S(3.5M): 2,288 x 1,520
Image Size (Aspect ratio 16:9) L(12M):4,592 x 2,576; M(6.5M): 3,408 x 1,920; S(2.9M): 2,288 x 1,280
Colour Modes sRGB, Adobe RGB
Image Quality Modes Standard, Fine, RAW, RAW+JPEG
Noise Reduction Long Exposure: Available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec. High ISO: available at the ISO set to 1600 or above
Creative Style Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Night view, B/W
D-Range Optimizer Mode: off / Standard / Advanced
White BalanceSettings Auto, Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash), Custom
SteadyShot© INSIDE (Image Stabilization)System Image-sensor shift mechanism
Display Indicator inside viewfinder
Compensation Approx. 2.5 - 3.5 steps decrease in shutter speeds (varies according to conditions and lens used)
DisplayLCD Monitor 2.7-inch (100% field of view), 230,400-dot TFT, Clear Photo LCD
Quick AF Live ViewType of Use Pentamirror tilt system
Image Sensor Dedicated for live view
Metering 1200-zone evaluative
Sensitivity EV 2 - 17 (at ISO 100 with F1.4 lens, in all metering modes)
Coverage 90%
Smart Teleconverter Function Yes
Other functions Histogram display, real-time image-adjustment display
AF SystemFocus Modes Single-shot AF, Auto AF, Continuous AF, Manual Focus
Main Features Focus areas selection (Wide area / 9-point local frame selection), predictive focus for moving subjects, focus lock, Eye-Start AF, AF illuminator using built-in flash
Type TTL phase-detection system
Sensor CCD line sensors (9 points)
Sensitivity Range 0EV - 18EV, ISO 100 equivalent
AF Illuminator Range: 1 - 5m
AE SystemExposure Modes Program AE (AUTO, AUTO with Flash Off, P), Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual
Scene Selector Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports, Sunset, Night view / Night portrait
Metering Type TTL metering (Multi Segment, Center-Weighted, Spot)
Metering Sensor 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC
Metering Range 2EV - 20EV (4EV to 20EV with spot metering), ISO 100 equivalent with F1.4 lens
Exposure Compensation +/- 2EV (1/3 EV increments)
AE Lock Yes
Built-In FlashType Built-in Auto Pop-up
Flash Metering and Control ADI/ Pre- flash TTL flash
Flash Coverage 18mm (focal length printed on lens)
Flash Modes Auto (Flash-off), Auto, Fill flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear Sync, Slow sync, High-speed sync*, Wireless* *Requires compatible external flash
Guide Number GN 10 (in meters at ISO 100)
Flash Compensation +/- 2EV (1/3 EV increments)
Recycling Time Approx. 4 seconds
ShutterType Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane shutter
Speed Range 1/4000 sec. -30 sec., bulb
Flash Sync Speed 1/160 sec
ViewfinderType Fixed eye-level, penta-Dach-mirror
Focusing Screen Spherical Acute Matte
Field of View 95%
Magnification 0.74x (with 50mm lens at infinity)
Eye Relief Approx. 20.8mm from the eyepiece, 16.7mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 diopter
Diopter Control -3.0 to +1.0m
ShootingContinuous Shooting Rate Up to 2.5 fps with viewfinder, Up to 2 fps in live view mode
Continuous Shooting Limit L size, Fine: until memory card is full, RAW: 6 frames, RAW+JPEG: 3 frames
Self-timer 10 sec., 2 sec.
OthersPrinting Output Control Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, PictBridge, DPOF setting
PowerBattery NP-FH50
External Power Source AC adaptor - AV-PW10AM (optional)
Battery Performance Approx. 500 shots(OVF) / Approx. 230 shots(Live view) (CIPA measurement)
ConnectivityPC Interface USB2.0 Hi-Speed (mass storage mode / PTP mode)
SizeDimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 128.1 x 97.1 x 83.5mm (excl. protrusions)
Weight Approx. 497g (not including battery, memory card or accessories)
Operating TemperatureRange 0ø - 40ø C
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