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Sony Alpha DSLR-A390 review
Model Features: 14.2MP, Live View with Quick Auto Focus, SteadyShot
INSIDE™ image stabilization, on-screen Help Guide, Graphic Display,
tiltable 2.7" Clear Photo LCD Plus display, high sensitivity ISO 3200,
18-55mm zoom.
14.2 megapixel resolution for ultra-fine detaill - A 14.2 megapixel
APS-size CCD image sensor captures your images in spectacular,
high-resolution detail, giving you the freedom to make large prints and
tight crops without sacrificing quality.
HDMI™ terminal and BRAVIA® Sync™ compatibility - An HDMI™ terminal
gives you the option of connecting your camera to a compatible HDTV and
playing back your images in stunning high definition quality(HDMI cable
required, sold separately). In addition, BRAVIA® Sync™ works with
compatible Sony® BRAVIA HDTVs to let you control camera playback using the
television’s remote (HDMI cable and BRAVIA Sync capable HDTV required,
sold separately)1.
9-Point AF Sensor - 9-Point Center Cross AF Sensor with improved focus
control to help bring images into sharp definition more quickly, and
predictive focus control automatically calculates the position of
fast-moving subjects.
Dynamic Range Optimizer - Dynamic Range Optimizer provides two levels -
Standard/Plus to improve results with backlit subjects and recover details
hidden in shadows or lost in glare. Normal DRO improves detail using
standard gamma curves for fast shot-to-shot response time, while Advanced
DRO adjusts dynamic range area-by-area for greater accuracy..
Stamina® Battery power - Stamina® Battery power allows you to take up to
500 shots 2 on a fully charged NP-FM50 InfoLITHIUM® battery when using the
optical viewfinder mode, and you’ll be able to see how much power remains
in percentage increments, so you can keep shooting in confidence.
PhotoTV HD compatibility - PhotoTV HD compatibility 3 lets you
automatically create high-resolution thumbnails optimized for viewing on a
compatible Sony® BRAVIA® HDTV.
Function Guide Display - Function Guide Display provides intuitive and easy
to use on-screen menus that can be activated and operated with one hand
using the Fn (Function) button and controller button to adjust Flash mode,
Autofocus mode, White Balance, Metering mode, AF area and D-Range
Optimizer.
2.7” (diag.) Clear Photo LCD Plus™ featuring Live View with Quick Auto
Focus - A large 2.7” (diag.) Clear Photo LCD Plus™ display features
Live View with Quick Auto Focus, which lets you compose and shoot pictures
in real-time using the LCD, just as you would with a point-and-shoot
camera. In addition, the LCD display tilts up or down for low or high-angle
shooting situations, such as capturing a child’s first steps or shooting
over a crowd.
Lightweight and stylish body - The DSLR-A390 features a stylish, modern
design with an intuitive button layout for easier operation. In addition,
the lightweight body and revised grip make the camera more comfortable to
hold and carry.
High sensitivity (ISO 3200) for superior noise reduction - A broad
sensitivity range from ISO 100 to ISO 3200 enables you to capture beautiful
color images even in very dim light — with High ISO Noise Reduction
technology that reduces picture noise artifacts at high-sensitivity ISO
1600 and ISO 3200 settings by eliminating noise from RAW data after
analog-to-digital conversion.
Up to 2.5 fps continuous shooting - Continuous Shooting lets you shoot at
up to 2.5 fps (frames per second) while viewing your subject through the
optical viewfinder so you never lose track of the action.
Built-in Pop-Up Flash - The Auto Pop-Up Flash automatically pops up and
fires as needed when the camera is set to certain scene selection modes,
helping first-time DSLR photographers shoot more effectively. In addition,
the ?380features an integrated hot shoe, which lets you expand your
lighting options with a range of accessory flashes (sold separately).
Smart Teleconverter 2X Digital Zoom - Smart Teleconverter 2X Digital Zoom
lets you zoom in electronically on your subject and reproduces pixels on a
1:1 basis so there’s no degradation in picture quality. One touch zooms
in at 1.4X, while the second touch advances to 2X zoom — creating the
35mm equivalent of a telephoto effect with the camera’s standard 18-55mm
optical zoom lens.
Scene Selection Modes - Scene Selection Modes optimize camera settings for
different shooting situations. Just turn the Mode Dial to select from
Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports, Sunset, and Night View modes.
Dual slot Compatiblity for Memory Stick® and SD media - Compatible with
high-capacity Memory Stick PRO Duo™, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™ and
SD/SDHC media (sold separately) for convenient storage and sharing of your
images.
SteadyShot INSIDE™ in-camera image stabilization - SteadyShot INSIDE™
in-camera image stabilization is built into each camera body, so every
a-mount lens benefits from the ability to minimize blur due to camera
shake.
Integrated on-screen Help Guide and Graphic Display - An integrated
on-screen Help Guide and Graphic Display help take the complexity out of
DSLR photography. The Help Guide offers clear, concise explanations of
various modes and settings, while the Graphic Display helps you understand
the relationship between aperture and shutter speed, as well as the effect
each has on photographic results.
Eye-Start Autofocus - Eye-Start Autofocus System begins precision autofocus
adjustments the moment you raise the camera to your eye, so the camera is
ready to catch the perfect moment.
Creative Style settings - Creative Style settings give you control over how
the camera processes your images. Choose from 8 finishing styles, including
Standard, Vivid, Potrait, Landscape, Night View, Sunset, B&W, and Adobe
RGB, and fine tune them to your personal taste with the ability to adjust
contrast, saturation, and sharpness settings..
Anti-Dust Technology - Anti-Dust Technology helps keep the CCD imager
clean, resulting in consistently better pictures, by utilizing a
static-free anti-dust coating on the CCD filter, as well as an anti-dust
vibration that automatically shakes the CCD to help dislodge dust each time
the camera is shut off.
BIONZ™ image processor - The advanced BIONZ™ image processor uses
hardware-based Large Scale Integrated (LSI) circuitry to enhance images
with rich tonal reproduction, reduced noise, and improved white balance and
exposure control, for clear, sharp photos even at high sensitivity
settings.
Index and Slide Show Display - Index and Slide Show Display enable you to
quickly review your photos using 4, 9 or 25-frame index views, or as an
automatic slide show with fade-in/fade-out effect.
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