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First Look: Sony DSLR-A350 Sample Photo 100% Cropped |
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Written by Nature Sniper
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Wednesday, 05 March 2008 |
Sony Alpha 350 (a350) features a 14 Megapixel sensor and Bionz image processor, similar to their semi-pro range Sony DSLR-A700. DC Watch Japan tested the camera and released several photos for viewing purposes. Full resolution photos are available together with 100% cropped version below. Images are taken using Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 lens and noise reduction is set to default level.
4592 × 3056 / 1 / 400 sec / F8 / 0EV / ISO100 / Aperture Priority AE / WB: Auto / 18mm 100% Cropped
4592 × 3056 / 1 / 640 sec / F8 / 0EV / ISO100 / Aperture Priority AE / WB: Auto / 200mm
4592 × 3056 / 1 / 640 sec / F8 / 0EV / ISO100 / Aperture Priority AE / WB: Auto / 200mm 100% Cropped
4592 × 3056 / 1 / 80 seconds / F6.3 / +1 EV / ISO100 / programs / WB: Auto / 200mm
4592 × 3056 / 1 / 80 seconds / F6.3 / +1 EV / ISO100 / programs / WB: Auto / 200mm 100 % Cropped
4592 × 3056 / 1 / 8 seconds / F6.3 / 0 EV / ISO100 / programs / WB: Auto / 200mm
4592 × 3056 / 1 / 8 seconds / F6.3 / 0 EV / ISO100 / programs / WB: Auto / 200mm 100% Cropped
Technical Specification of Sony DSLR-A350
| Model Number: |
DSLR-A350 |
| Camera Format: |
SLR |
| Currently Manufactured: |
Yes |
| Retail Price: |
$900.00 |
| Street Price: |
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| Date Available: |
2008-03-15 |
| Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
| Weight: |
582g
20.5oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
No |
| Size: |
131 x 99 x 75 mm
5.1 x 3.9 x 2.9 in
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| Image Capture |
| Image Resolution: |
4592x3056, 4592x2576, 3408x2272, 3408x1920, 2288x1520 |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: |
2.0 |
| Movie Resolution: |
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| Movie Frame Rate: |
0.00, 0.00 |
| Movie Audio: |
No |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): |
14.20 |
| CCD Size (inches): |
APS-C |
| Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.50 |
| Aspect Ratio: |
3:2, 16:9 |
| Sensor Type: |
CCD |
| Actual Pixels: |
14.20 |
| Lens |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
27 - 105 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: |
3.88x |
| Digital Zoom: |
No |
| Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
| Auto Focus: |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
| Manual Focus: |
Yes |
| Normal Focus Range: |
38 cm to Infinity
15.0 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: |
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| Aperture Range: |
f/3.5 - 22 (W), f/5.6 - 36 (T) |
| Lens Thread: |
55mm |
| Lens Thread Type: |
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| Display |
| Optical Viewfinder: |
Yes |
| LCD Viewfinder: |
Yes |
| LCD Size (inches): |
2.7 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels): |
230,000 |
| Max Playback Zoom: |
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| Exposure |
| ISO Settings: |
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
| White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Color Temperature/Color Filter, Custom |
| Shutter Speed Range: |
30 - 1/4000 |
| Exp Adj Range (EV): |
+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: |
40-segment Honeycomb Pattern, Center-weighted, Spot; (1200 zone metering in Live View mode) |
| Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
| Self Timer: |
2 or 10 seconds |
| Flash |
| Internal Flash: |
Yes |
| Flash Modes: |
Built-in Auto Popup: Auto, Fill-flash, Rear flash sync, Slow Sync, High Speed, Sync, Wireless off camera flash (with Flash HVL-F56AM, F36AM) |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): |
12 |
| Flash Range Description: |
Lens dependent |
| Ext Flash Connection: |
Hot shoe |
| Image Storage |
| Usable Memory Types: |
CF1 / CF2 / Microdrive |
| Memory Included (MB): |
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| Uncompressed Format: |
RAW, RAW+JPEG; (.ARW) |
| CCD Raw Format: |
Yes |
| Movie File Format: |
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| Connectivity |
| Video Out: |
Yes |
| Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): |
Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
No |
| External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
| Other Connection: |
DC Input, Wired Remote |
| Included Software: |
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| OS Compatibility: |
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| Power |
| Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary NP-FM500H |
| Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary NP-FM500H Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
| Notes & Features: |
Tilting 2.7" LCD with Live View; Quick AF during Live View (pentamirror Tilt mechanism directs light to a dedicated live view image sensor, enabling fast and responsive TTL phase-detection auto-focusing, even during live view.); Super SteadyShot IS; Anti-Dust; Dynamic Range Optimizer. $800 body only, or $900 bundled with DT 18-70mm kit lens. |
Judging from the sample photos above, the Sony DSLR-A350 does not seem to be very convincing. More sample photos shall be examined in order to determine the quaity of this camera. Some shake are seen on the sample photos above. Different lens and shots with faster shutter speed shall show different results. Stay tune for more.
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