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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 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Printed on a computer Printing images Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website.
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 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Printed on a computer Printing images Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website.
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... or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to persons. For Customers in the space provided below. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. DSLR-A300/A350 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to these numbers whenever you call upon your... Sony dealer regarding this product. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may ...
... or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to persons. For Customers in the space provided below. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. DSLR-A300/A350 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to these numbers whenever you call upon your... Sony dealer regarding this product. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may ...
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Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A350 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A300 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. For Customers in the U.S.A. You can help preserve our environment... RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is subject to the following two conditions: ...
Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A350 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A300 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. For Customers in the U.S.A. You can help preserve our environment... RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is subject to the following two conditions: ...
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... another one, or delete images in yellow, the memory card is full. Replace the memory card with this camera. The number of recordable images (Units: Images) Image size: L 14M (DSLR-A350)/L 10M (DSLR-A300) Aspect ratio: 3:2* DSLR-A350 Size Capacity 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB Standard 275 552 1106 2206 Fine 197 396 795 1585 RAW...
... another one, or delete images in yellow, the memory card is full. Replace the memory card with this camera. The number of recordable images (Units: Images) Image size: L 14M (DSLR-A350)/L 10M (DSLR-A300) Aspect ratio: 3:2* DSLR-A350 Size Capacity 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB Standard 275 552 1106 2206 Fine 197 396 795 1585 RAW...
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...of images that of 25°C (77°F). - [Quality] is set to (Automatic AF). - 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 ...power turns on and off once every ten times. • The measurement method is based on the conditions of use the camera with a battery pack at full capacity. DSLR-A300 Size Capacity 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB Standard 325 653 1307 2606 Fine 241 484 969 1933 RAW & JPEG 48 98 198...
...of images that of 25°C (77°F). - [Quality] is set to (Automatic AF). - 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 ...power turns on and off once every ten times. • The measurement method is based on the conditions of use the camera with a battery pack at full capacity. DSLR-A300 Size Capacity 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB Standard 325 653 1307 2606 Fine 241 484 969 1933 RAW & JPEG 48 98 198...
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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. • When the smart teleconverter is available (When ... here is set to (Spot). • When the smart teleconverter is available, [Metering mode] 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 "LIVE VIEW."
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. • When the smart teleconverter is available (When ... here is set to (Spot). • When the smart teleconverter is available, [Metering mode] 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 "LIVE VIEW."
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... adv.) Shooting continuously The camera records the images continuously at a following speed*. 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. Shooting single shot This mode is for your purpose. The maximum number of continuous shots...
... adv.) Shooting continuously The camera records the images continuously at a following speed*. 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. Shooting single shot This mode is for your purpose. The maximum number of continuous shots...
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... portion you select the desired image. 104 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 display of the controller. button 2 Press the DISP button repeatedly to select the desired screen format. • The screen changes in the following order: 9 images t 25 images t 4 images DISP button To return to the single...
... portion you select the desired image. 104 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 display of the controller. button 2 Press the DISP button repeatedly to select the desired screen format. • The screen changes in the following order: 9 images t 25 images t 4 images DISP button To return to the single...
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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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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. MENU button t 2 t [Rec mode reset] t [OK] The items to ±0.0 Multi segment AF-A Single-shot adv. Items Exposure compensation (85) Metering mode (89...
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. MENU button t 2 t [Rec mode reset] t [OK] The items to ±0.0 Multi segment AF-A Single-shot adv. Items Exposure compensation (85) Metering mode (89...
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Resetting the main functions of the camera to ±0.0 Multi segment AF-A Enlarged display Single-shot adv. Items Exposure compensation (85) Metering mode (89) Autofocus mode (74) Recording information display (69) Drive mode (97) White balance (91) ...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. 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 ...
Resetting the main functions of the camera to ±0.0 Multi segment AF-A Enlarged display Single-shot adv. Items Exposure compensation (85) Metering mode (89) Autofocus mode (74) Recording information display (69) Drive mode (97) White balance (91) ...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. 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 ...
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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×...
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×...