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Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera Instruction Manual DSLR-A300/A350 © 2008 Sony Corporation Preparing the camera Before your operation Shooting images Using the shooting function Using the viewing function Changing your setup Viewing images on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. Additional information on a computer Printing images Printed on 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink.
Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera Instruction Manual DSLR-A300/A350 © 2008 Sony Corporation Preparing the camera Before your operation Shooting images Using the shooting function Using the viewing function Changing your setup Viewing images on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. Additional information on a computer Printing images Printed on 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink.
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... serial number in the U.S.A. This symbol is intended to alert the user to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. For Customers in the space provided below. DSLR-A300/A350 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to persons. Owner's Record The...
... serial number in the U.S.A. This symbol is intended to alert the user to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. For Customers in the space provided below. DSLR-A300/A350 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to persons. Owner's Record The...
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...not cause harmful interference, and (2) this first CAUTION Replace the battery with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A350 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device... interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A300 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is for the FCC related matters only. For more information...
...not cause harmful interference, and (2) this first CAUTION Replace the battery with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A350 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device... interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A300 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is for the FCC related matters only. For more information...
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...Once you continue to ON, the number of images that can be recorded (should you insert a memory card into the camera and set the POWER switch to shoot using the current settings) is flashing in the current memory card (pages 21, 110...camera. The values may vary depending on a memory card formatted with another one, or delete images in yellow, the memory card is full. The number of images that can be recorded on a memory card The table shows the approximate number of recordable images (Units: Images) Image size: L 14M (DSLR-A350)/L 10M (DSLR-A300) Aspect ratio: 3:2* DSLR-A350...
...Once you continue to ON, the number of images that can be recorded (should you insert a memory card into the camera and set the POWER switch to shoot using the current settings) is flashing in the current memory card (pages 21, 110...camera. The values may vary depending on a memory card formatted with another one, or delete images in yellow, the memory card is full. The number of images that can be recorded on a memory card The table shows the approximate number of recordable images (Units: Images) Image size: L 14M (DSLR-A350)/L 10M (DSLR-A300) Aspect ratio: 3:2* DSLR-A350...
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...using a Microdrive, the number of the [3:2] aspect ratio. The flash strobes once every two times. - Live view mode Viewfinder mode DSLR-A350 Approx. 410 images Approx. 730 images DSLR-A300 Approx. 410 images Approx. 730 images • The number is calculated with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity and in...depending on the conditions of 25°C (77°F). - [Quality] is set to (Automatic AF). - At an ambient temperature of use the camera with a battery pack at full capacity. However, if it is set to [RAW], the number is the same as that the actual numbers may ...
...using a Microdrive, the number of the [3:2] aspect ratio. The flash strobes once every two times. - Live view mode Viewfinder mode DSLR-A350 Approx. 410 images Approx. 730 images DSLR-A300 Approx. 410 images Approx. 730 images • The number is calculated with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity and in...depending on the conditions of 25°C (77°F). - [Quality] is set to (Automatic AF). - At an ambient temperature of use the camera with a battery pack at full capacity. However, if it is set to [RAW], the number is the same as that the actual numbers may ...
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...zoom scaling changes as follows: Off t Approx. ×1.4 t Approx. ×2. M: 3264 × 2176 pixels (DSLR-A350)/ 2768 × 1840 pixels (DSLR-A300) S: 2416 × 1600 pixels (DSLR-A350)/ 2032 × 1360 pixels (DSLR-A300) Notes • When the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to "OVF," the smart teleconverter is unavailable. • ... size M* S* * The number of pixels in the image size selected here is different from that of an image using the smart teleconverter (Digital zoom) and record the image. 1 Set the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch to (Multi segment). 77 Zooming in in one step You can zoom...
...zoom scaling changes as follows: Off t Approx. ×1.4 t Approx. ×2. M: 3264 × 2176 pixels (DSLR-A350)/ 2768 × 1840 pixels (DSLR-A300) S: 2416 × 1600 pixels (DSLR-A350)/ 2032 × 1360 pixels (DSLR-A300) Notes • When the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to "OVF," the smart teleconverter is unavailable. • ... size M* S* * The number of pixels in the image size selected here is different from that of an image using the smart teleconverter (Digital zoom) and record the image. 1 Set the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch to (Multi segment). 77 Zooming in in one step You can zoom...
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... & JPEG RAW No limit (Until the memory card is indicated. DSLR-A350 DSLR-A300 Live view mode Maximum 2 images per Maximum 2 images per second second Viewfinder mode Maximum 2.5 images per Maximum 3 images per second second * Our measurement conditions. button t (Single-shot adv.) Shooting continuously The camera records the images continuously at a following speed*. The speed of...
... & JPEG RAW No limit (Until the memory card is indicated. DSLR-A350 DSLR-A300 Live view mode Maximum 2 images per Maximum 2 images per second second Viewfinder mode Maximum 2.5 images per Maximum 3 images per second second * Our measurement conditions. button t (Single-shot adv.) Shooting continuously The camera records the images continuously at a following speed*. The speed of...
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...enlarged. • Press the center of the controller to return to the display of the controller. Image size L M S Scaling range DSLR-A350 Approx. ×1.1 - ×14 Approx. ×1.1 - ×11 Approx. ×1.1 - ×7.2 DSLR-A300 Approx. ×1.1 - ×12 Approx. ×1.1 - ×9.1 Approx. ×1.1 - ×6.1 Switching to the previous screen.... format. • The screen changes in the following order: 9 images t 25 images t 4 images DISP button To return to the single-image screen Press the button or the center of the controller when you want to the index screen.
...enlarged. • Press the center of the controller to return to the display of the controller. Image size L M S Scaling range DSLR-A350 Approx. ×1.1 - ×14 Approx. ×1.1 - ×11 Approx. ×1.1 - ×7.2 DSLR-A300 Approx. ×1.1 - ×12 Approx. ×1.1 - ×9.1 Approx. ×1.1 - ×6.1 Switching to the previous screen.... format. • The screen changes in the following order: 9 images t 25 images t 4 images DISP button To return to the single-image screen Press the button or the center of the controller when you want to the index screen.
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... Image size MENU button t 1 t [Image size] t Select the desired size [Aspect ratio]: [3:2] DSLR-A350 L:14M M:7.7M S:3.5M 4592 × 3056 pixels 3408 × 2272 pixels 2288 × 1520 pixels DSLR-A300 L:10M M:5.6M S:2.5M 3872 × 2592 pixels 2896 × 1936 pixels 1920 × 1280 pixels... [Aspect ratio]: [16:9] DSLR-A350 L:12M M:6.5M S:2.9M 4592 × 2576 pixels 3408 × 1920 pixels 2288 × 1280 pixels DSLR-A300 L:8.4M M:4.7M S:2.1M 3872 × 2176 pixels 2896 × 1632 pixels 1920 × 1088 ...
... Image size MENU button t 1 t [Image size] t Select the desired size [Aspect ratio]: [3:2] DSLR-A350 L:14M M:7.7M S:3.5M 4592 × 3056 pixels 3408 × 2272 pixels 2288 × 1520 pixels DSLR-A300 L:10M M:5.6M S:2.5M 3872 × 2592 pixels 2896 × 1936 pixels 1920 × 1280 pixels... [Aspect ratio]: [16:9] DSLR-A350 L:12M M:6.5M S:2.9M 4592 × 2576 pixels 3408 × 1920 pixels 2288 × 1280 pixels DSLR-A300 L:8.4M M:4.7M S:2.1M 3872 × 2176 pixels 2896 × 1632 pixels 1920 × 1088 ...
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...) Reset to be reset are as follows. MENU button t 2 t [Rec mode reset] t [OK] The items to ±0.0 Multi segment AF-A Single-shot adv. AWB (Auto white balance) 5500K, Color filter 0 5500K AUTO L:14M (DSLR-A350)/ L:10M (DSLR-A300) 3:2 Fine Standard Standard Fill-flash (differs based on whether the built-in flash is set to P, A, S, or M.
...) Reset to be reset are as follows. MENU button t 2 t [Rec mode reset] t [OK] The items to ±0.0 Multi segment AF-A Single-shot adv. AWB (Auto white balance) 5500K, Color filter 0 5500K AUTO L:14M (DSLR-A350)/ L:10M (DSLR-A300) 3:2 Fine Standard Standard Fill-flash (differs based on whether the built-in flash is set to P, A, S, or M.
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Resetting the main functions of the camera to ±0.0 Multi segment AF-A Enlarged display Single-shot adv. AWB (Auto white balance) 5500K, Color filter 0 5500K AUTO Single-image screen (with recording data) L:14M (DSLR-A350)/ L:10M (DSLR-A300) 3:2 Fine Standard Standard Fill-flash (differs based on whether the built-in flash is open or not) ADI flash ±... (119) AF illuminator (80) Long exp.NR (118) High ISO NR (118) Reset to the default setting You can reset the main functions of the camera. MENU button t 3 t [Reset default] t [OK] The items to be reset are as follows.
Resetting the main functions of the camera to ±0.0 Multi segment AF-A Enlarged display Single-shot adv. AWB (Auto white balance) 5500K, Color filter 0 5500K AUTO Single-image screen (with recording data) L:14M (DSLR-A350)/ L:10M (DSLR-A300) 3:2 Fine Standard Standard Fill-flash (differs based on whether the built-in flash is open or not) ADI flash ±... (119) AF illuminator (80) Long exp.NR (118) High ISO NR (118) Reset to the default setting You can reset the main functions of the camera. MENU button t 3 t [Reset default] t [OK] The items to be reset are as follows.
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Others Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera with built-in flash and interchangeable lenses Lens All of α Lens [Image sensor] Total pixel number of camera DSLR-A350 Approx. 14 900 000 pixels DSLR-A300 Approx. 10 800 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera DSLR-A350 Approx. 14 200 000 pixels DSLR-A300 Approx. 10 200 000 pixels Image format DSLR-A350 23.5×15.7 mm (APS...
Others Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera with built-in flash and interchangeable lenses Lens All of α Lens [Image sensor] Total pixel number of camera DSLR-A350 Approx. 14 900 000 pixels DSLR-A300 Approx. 10 800 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera DSLR-A350 Approx. 14 200 000 pixels DSLR-A300 Approx. 10 200 000 pixels Image format DSLR-A350 23.5×15.7 mm (APS...
