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A330L Review By -Samual Joel-

Sony Alpha A330L 10.2 MP Digital SLR Camera with Super SteadyShot INSIDE Image Stabilization and 18-55mm Lens

To take nothing short of wonderful photos SLRs have no comparisons. But for an ordinary person, not a professional photographer may seem a little complicated. Then I recommend Sony DSLR A330 for its ease of use, thanks to the graphic display shows the effects of the selected shutter speed and aperture.

New two-tone design stylish, compact, small, lightweight and comfortable to the touch, you can have less to carry on weekends or on long trips abroad. You have no more excuses for leaving the camera at home.

Exclusive to Sony, Quick AF Live View offers real-time preview of images without sacrificing the convenience of accurate autofocus and the continuous shooting, full resolution, high speed up to 2.5 fps. You can also tilt the LCD display, 2.7 “high contrast and crisp, with wide viewing angle, for a detailed view of the images for better viewing in different positions in the step. This is especially useful when the camera is held near the eye,

For example to take a picture, raising the camera above the crowd or crouching to get a view of the original.
The image stabilization feature SteadyShot INSIDE solves the problem of camera shake during the shooting hand and operates with any objective.

Lense
- Compatibility with lenses from Minolta and Konica Minolta bayonet type Standard.
Lens Compatibility
- All types of targets Sony
- Objectives Minolta and Konica Minolta Î ± / MAXXUM / DYNAX.

Image Sensor
- Image sensor type: CCD,
- Color filter sensor image: R (red), G (green), B (blue) primary color
- Dimensions (mm): 23.6 x 15.8 (APS-C size).

Camera
- Sensor Total pixels (megapixels): 10.8
- Effective pixels (megapixels): 10.2
- Automatic White Balance
- White balance, preset selection: Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash
- White balance: custom setting
- ISO Sensitivity Setting: Equivalent to ISO 100 to 3200. : There are five settings (ISO 100, 200, 400, 800 and automatic) corresponding to Pictures for Sony DSLR A330

ISO settings of traditional cameras. These settings allow the photographer to easily adjust the sensitivity properly in order to obtain the best possible images even in difficult conditions.

Measured by ISO, indicate the camera’s sensitivity to light. In most cameras, the sensitivity is set automatically, depending on the brightness of a scene, but in many cameras is also provided for manual adjustment. Approach is highly recommended in poor lighting conditions, however higher the setting, the more noise in the image.

SteadyShot
- System: Mechanism of stabilization “sensor-shift
- SteadyShot INSIDE scale (in viewfinder)
- Vibrating alert the camera (viewfinder)
- SteadyShot INSIDE: Approximately 2.5 EV – 3.5 EV decrease in shutter speed (varies according to shooting conditions and lens used)
- Compatibility SteadyShot INSIDE: all objectives DSLR Sony, Minolta and Konica Minolta bayonet type A.

Image stabilization technology developed by Sony and available exclusively in Handycam camcorders, Cyber-shot digital cameras and Sony digital SLRs.

The method of detection of vibration (using gyroscopic sensors) and benefits (blur reduction) are the same in all these products but the technology works slightly differently.

Dust
- Dual anti-dust system (anti-static coating and CCD shift mechanism to stabilize).

Autofocus System
- Sensor: 9 points with center cross sensor,
- Sensitivity range (ISO 100 equivalent) EV 0 – 18
- Auto focus turned his eyes (on off selectable)
- Area Auto Focus: Focus enlarged auto with 9 areas
- Area AF, Spot: center cross sensor
- Area Auto Focus: selection area of focus zone: 9 local areas
- Method of Auto Focus: Continuous, Single Shot, Automatic, Manual
- Predictive Focus Control: with moving subjects in AF-A and AF-C
- Locking the focus
- AF illuminator: Built-in flash
- AF range (meters): 5Priorità shutter shooting mode which provides for manual setting of shutter speed. The opening is then calculated automatically by the camera to ensure proper exposure.

Automatic exposure system
- Type of light measurement: TTL
- Light metering cell: SPC honeycomb pattern of 40 segments
- Light metering: multi-segment
- Light metering: Spot
- Light metering: Center
- Exposure: Automatic
- Exposure: Program Auto
- Exposure: Shutter priority
- Exposure: Aperture priority
- Exposure: Manual
- Exposure: Scene selection
- Exposure compensation: + / – 2.0 EV in 0.3 EV steps
- AE Bracketing: With 0.3 EV / 0.7 EV increments, 3 frames, (when you set the Drive Mode)

Shutter
- Type: Electronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane
- Fast shutter speed (sec): 1 / 4000 – 30 and bulb
- Flash Sync Speed (With Super Steady Shoot Off); seconds: 1 / 160
- Flash Sync Speed (With Super Steady Shoot On); seconds: 1 / 160

Flash
- Guide number of built-in flash (in meters at ISO 100): 10
- System flash metering: ADI flash metering / Pre-flash TTL
- Flash Compensation: + / – 2 EV in 0.3 EV steps
- Built-in flash recycling time (approx. time in seconds): 4
- Flash mode: Auto Flash, Fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync High-speed sync with optional compatible accessory flash
- Wireless flash mode: with optional compatible accessory flash
- Slow sync
- Red-Eye Reduction
- Pop-up flash
- Auto Flash: with AUTO and Scene selection

Viewfinder
- Type: Fixed eye-level pentaprism with roof mirror type
- Focusing screen: Spherical Acute Matte
- Field of View (%): 95
- Magnification (with 50mm lens at infinity): 0.74 x
- Eye Relief: 19.7 mm from the lens
- Diopter adjustment: -3 to +1.0 diopters.

Live View
- Type: YES, Quick AF Live View
- Other: Smart Teleconverter

LCD screen, LCD
- Screen size: 2.7
- Display Type: Clear Photo LCD
- Total Dot Number LCD: 230,400
- On / Off LCD
- Brightness adjustment: Automatic brightness control available
- Display Tilt: both horizontally and vertically

Registration
- Drive Mode: Single-frame advance, continuous advance, self-timer. 10:02 sec self-timer. Continuous, AE Bracketing Continuous Advance, remote control
- Continuous-Advance Rate (max. Approx. Frames per second): Max approx 2.5 fps with viewfinder, max. About 2 fps in live view mode
- Continuous Advance: JPEG (large, fine mode): Up to collapse space in the memory card, RAW: 6 images, RAW + JPEG: 3 images
- Recording Media: Memory Stick PRO Duo ™ / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo ™ / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo ™ HX / SD memory card / SDHC memory card
- Recording Format: Selectable JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG 16:9
- RAW (pixels): 3872 x 2592
- Size large image – JPEG (pixels): 3872 x 2592 (10 Mpixels)
- Average size image (pixels): 2896 x 1936 (5.6 megapixels)
- Image size small (pixels): 1920 x 1280 (2.5 megapixels)
- Still Image quality: RAW, RAW + JPEG, Standard (JPEG), Fine (JPEG)
- Noise Reduction (Long Exposure Noise Reduction): On / Off, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 second
- Noise Reduction (High ISO noise reduction): On / Off, available at the ISO set to 1600 or higher
- Delete Function: Single, multiple or all frames in a folder
- Color Space (sRGB)
- Color Space (Adobe ® RGB)
- Color mode / DEC / Creative styles: Standard, Vivid, Portrait, Landscape, Night view, Sunset, B / W, AdobeRGB
- Dynamic Range Optimiser: Off, Standard / Advanced
- Print Date and Time: With PictBridge

Playback / Edit
- Display to display information
- Notice white / blackout
- Index Playback: sequence 25, 9, 4 or 5 last frames
- Magnification (max.): large size: 12x; average size: 9.1 x; small size: 6.1 x
- Image Rotation
- Auto Image Rotation

General
- Battery Remaining Indicator
- InfoLITHIUM Battery Indicator
- Histogram
- Exif: 2.21
- Exif Print
- PictBridge
- Menu (language): English / French / German / Spanish / Italian / Portuguese / Dutch / Russian / Swedish / Danish / Norwegian / Finnish / Polish / Czech / Hungarian
- PRINT Image Matching III
- Infrared Remote Control: RMT-with DSLR1
- DPOF (Digitalprint Order Format)
- Indicator of remaining memory capacity (CF ™)
- Beep: Selectable On / Off
- Memory file number: Selectable On / Off
- Procedures folder name: Standard and Date
- Temperature (degrees ° C): 00-40

Connections
- HD output / HDMI Yes, HDMI mini connector
- USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
- Mode USB Mass Storage (PC connection) / PTP (PictBridge)

Power / Other
- System Battery: NP-FH50
- Supplied Battery: NP-FH50
- Stamina (CIPA standard battery): 510 pictures with viewfinder, about 230 photos in Live View mode
- Weight (g): 490

The high-capacity InfoLITHIUM rechargeable battery extends shooting time. On the camera display shows the remaining battery level, for you never run out of energy.

Dimensions
- Width (mm): 128
- Height (mm): 97
- Depth (mm): 71.4.

Price : $450 – $700 dollars

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