Sony alpha 200 User Manual
Main specifications of 200
System
Camera type
Lens compatibility
Image Sensor
Sensor type
Effective pixels
Total pixels
Anti-Dust system
ISO sensitivity range
A/D conversion
Recording
Recording format
Image size
Image quality modes
Media
Noise reduction
Color space
Other features
White Balance
Modes
Bracketing
Focus Control
Type
Sensor
No. of focus point
Sensitivity range
Modes
Focus area
Other features
Exposure Control
Metering
Exposure
Viewf inder
Type
Coverage
Magnif ication
Diopter adjustment
Eye point
Screen
Digital SLR camera with built-in flash and interchangeable lenses
Sony lenses, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lenses
APS-C type (23.6x15.8mm), with RGB primary color filters
Approx. 10.2 megapixels
Approx. 10.8 megapixels
Charge protection coating on low pass filter
and image-sensor shift mechanism
AUTO, 100 to 3200 (in 1-stop increments, Recommended Exposure Index
12 bits
JPEG (DCF2.0, Exif 2.21), RAW (Sony ARW 2.0 format), RAW + JPEG
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Aspect ratio 3:2
L size: 3872 x 2592 (10M), M size: 2896 x 1936 (5.6M), S size: 1920 x 1280 (2.5M
<Aspect ratio 16:9>
L size: 3872 x 2176 (8.4M), M size: 2896 x 1632 (4.7M), S size: 1920 x 1088 (2.1M
RAW, RAW + JPEG, Fine, Standard
CompactFlash (Type I, Type II), Microdrive
*Separately sold "Memory Stick Duo Adapter for CompactFlash Slot
AD-MSCF1" is necessary for use with Memory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo /
Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo
Long exposure NR: On/Off selectable, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.
High ISO NR: On/Off selectable, available at ISO 1600 or higher
sRGB, Adobe RGB
Creative Style, D-Range Optimizer (Off, Standard, Advanced
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash
Color Temperature / Color filter, Custom
3 exposures, H/L level selectable
TTL phase detection system
CCD line sensors
9 points
EV 0 - 18 (at ISO 100
AF/MF selectable. AF modes: Single-shot AF, Automatic AF, Continuous AF
Wide, Spot, Local (9 local areas selectable
Predictive control, Focus lock, Eye-start AF,
AF illuminator (Built-in flash, Range: approx. 1-5m
Type: TTL metering
Sensor: 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC
Sensitivity range: EV 1 - 20 (EV 3 - 20 in spot metering mode),
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at ISO 100 with F1.4 lens
Modes: Multi segment, Center weighted, Spot
Modes: Program AE (AUTO, AUTO - Flash Off, P), Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual,
Scene selection (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports, Sunset, Night portrait / view
Exposure compensation: +/-2.0 EV in 1/3-stop increments
Bracketing: 3 continuous or single exposures selectable, in 0.3 or 0.7-stop increments
Fixed eye-level, penta-Dach-mirror
95%
0.83 x (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m
-2.5 to +1.0 m
Approx. 17.6 mm from the eyepiece lens,
Approx. 13.5 mm from the eyepiece frame
Spherical Acute Matte
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LCD Monitor
Type
Total number of dots
Coverage
Shutter
Type
Speed range
Flash sync speed
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Super SteadyShot
Type
Indication
Compensation effect
Built-in Flash
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Pop-up
Guide number
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Flash coverage
Control
Flash compensation
Modes
Flash bracketing
Recycling time
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Drive
Modes
Continuous shooting speed
No. of frames recordable
Playback
Modes
Interface
PC interface
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Video output
Supported OS Environments
Windows
Macintosh
Print
Compatible standards
Power
Power source
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External power source
Battery performance
Others
Dimension (WxHxD)
Weight
Operating temperature
Specifications are based on the information available at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice.
2.7-inch type, TFT
230,400 dots
100%
Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
1/4000 to 30 sec., Bulb
1/160 sec.
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(Image Stabilization)
Image-sensor shift mechanism
Super SteadyShot scale and Camera-shake warning in the viewfinder
Equivalent to approx. 2.5 to 3.5 steps in shutter speeds
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varies according to shooting conditions and lens used
Auto
12 (in meters at ISO 100
18 mm (focal length printed on the lens body
ADI, Pre-flash TTL
+/- 2 EV (in 0.3-stop increments
Auto (Flash-off), Auto, Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear sync, Slow sync,
High speed sync, Wireless
3 exposures (in 0.3/0.7-stop increments
Approx. 4 sec.
Single, Continuous, Self-timer (10 sec. / 2 sec. delay selectable
Max. 3 fps (approx.)
JPEG (L size, Fine): Until memory card is full, RAW: 6 images, RAW+JPEG: 3 images
Single (with or without shooting information, with 4 previous / following images,
RGB histogram & highlight / shadow warning), 4 / 9 / 25-frame index view,
enlarged display mode (max. zoom - L size: 12 x, M size: 9.1 x, S size: 6.1 x),
Image orientation, Slideshow
USB2.0 Hi-Speed (mass storage, PTP
NTSC / PAL selectable
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home Edition / XP Professional / Vista
Home Basic / Vista Home Premium / Vista Ultimate / Vista Business / Vista Enterprise
Mac OS X (v. 10.13 or later)
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Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, PictBridge
One Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FM500H
* NP-FM55H for DSLR-A100 is not usable.
AC Adapter / Charger AC-VQ900AM (optional)
Approx. 750 shots (CIPA standard
Approx. 130.8 x 98.5 x 71.3 mm (5-1/4 x 4 x 2-7/8 in.
Approx. 532 g (1 lb 2.8 oz
32 - 104 degrees F (0 - 40 degrees C
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w/o batteries, memory card, accessories
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excl. protrusions)
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Number of recordable frames based on compression, image quality and size System requirements of bundled software
Image size: L
Standard
Fine
RAW + JPEG
RAW
Image size: M
Standard
Fine
Image size: S
Standard
Fine
• Numeric figures show the number of frame recordable with 3:2 / 16:9 aspect ratio.
• Optional "Memory Stick Duo Adapter for CompactFlash Slot AD-MSCF1" is necessary for use with Memory Stick Duo.
• Number of recordable frames may vary depending on the subjects and other shooting conditions.
CompactFlash Card （3:2 = 10 MB / 16:9 = 8.4 MB
512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB
166 / 188
123 / 141
24 / 26
31 / 31
CompactFlash Card （3:2 = 5.6 MB / 16:9 = 4.7 MB
512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB
240 / 267
185 / 208
CompactFlash Card （3:2 = 2.5 MB / 16:9 = 2.1 MB
512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB
329 / 355
268 / 294
325 / 370
241 / 277
48 / 51
61 / 61
471 / 523
363 / 409
644 / 696
526 / 577
653 / 741
484 / 556
98 / 104
124 / 124
945 / 1049
727/ 819
1291 / 1395
1053 / 1155
1307 / 1484
969 / 1115
1891 / 2099
1456 / 1641
2584 / 2791
2109 / 2313
198 / 210
250 / 250
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2606 / 2960
1933 / 2223
397 / 421
500 / 500
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3771 / 4185
2903 // 3271
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5150 / 5564
4203 / 4610
Image size: L
Standard
Fine
RAW + JPEG
RAW
Image size: M
Standard
Fine
Image size: S
Standard
Fine
146 / 206
246 / 246
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2575 / 2924
1910 / 2196
392 / 416
494 / 494
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3726 / 4135
2869 / 3232
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5089/ 5498
4153 / 4555
Memory Stick Duo （3:2 = 10 MB / 16:9 = 8.4 MB
512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB
316 / 359
649 / 737
154 / 175
234 / 269
114 / 131
223 / 248
172 / 194
306 / 330
249 / 273
47 / 50
22 / 24
60 / 60
28 / 28
Memory Stick Duo （3:2 = 5.6 MB / 16:9 = 4.7 MB
512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB
457 / 508
352 / 397
Memory Stick Duo （3:2 = 2.5 MB / 16:9 = 2.1 MB
512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB
625 / 675
510 / 559
481 / 553
145 / 104
124 / 124
939 / 1042
723 / 814
1283 / 1386
1047 / 1148
1283 / 1457
952 / 1094
1857 / 2061
1430 / 1611
2537/ 2740
2070/ 2270
Image Data Converter SR ver.2.0
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 / Windows XP SP2* /
Windows Vista*, Mac OS X (v. 10.4 or later
Image Date Lightbox SR
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 / Windows XP SP2* /
Windows Vista*, Mac OS X (v. 10.4 or later
Picture Motion Browser
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 / Windows XP SP2* /
Windows Vista*
* 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported.
Note: Factory pre-installed. We do not guarantee proper operation in the upgraded
environment of the OS stated above.
Trademarks & Remarks
* is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
* Bionz , Bravia , Super SteadyShot, InfoLITHIUM , Memory Stick , Memory Stick PRO , Memory Stick Duo ,
Memory Stick PRO Duo , and Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Corporation.
* Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
* Macintosh, Mac OS, iMac, iBook, PowerBook, Power Mac, and eMac are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
* CompactFlash is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
* Microdrive is a registered trademark of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies in the United States and/or other countries.
* Adobe is a registered trademark or a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries
* D-Range Optimizer Advanced uses technology provided by Apical Limited
* All other company and product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
* The InfoLITHIUM is a lithium battery pack which can exchange data with compatible electronic equipment about its energy consumption.
Sony recommends that you use the battery pack with electronic equipment that have the mark.
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For every beautiful moment, a beautiful photo
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