Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Examine the Uses and Specifications of the Sony A100

By Todd Macmillan


Advance in technology has contributed to the achievement of new developments in the art of photography. Digital cameras have enhanced photos and images produced. The digital imaging development of Konica Minolta has resulted to the Sony A100. The camera is referred to as Sony Alpha100 or DSLR-A100. The device is designed to meet the expectations of the user.

This device helps you capture images in three sizes. The minimum image size of photos is 2.5megapixels while the maximum is 10megapixels. One of the main features installed in the camera is the image size of 10.8megapixels. Images taken are stored in the camera in the JPEG format.

The compression levels include fine and standard. Images are highly compressed to low image quality by standard compression. High JPEG image qualities are achieved when fine compression level is used on images. Standard compression reduces the size of images allowing them to have large room for storage. RAW format is the other option used to store images in the camera.

Images can be taken in dark or bright surroundings and retain the details. This is because of the sensitivity settings the camera has. Lo80 is one of the sensitivity options used for images captured in dark environments. In order to keep the details of the image taken in bright surroundings Hi200 sensitivity setting is used. This setting is used to retain the details of the image in high lights.

The lens type of the camera is Minolta A mount lens. It has a eye-start AF option that senses the presence of the user through the proximity sensor. Noise is reduced when taking photos using the noise reduction technology. You can take photos in blurred visions using the anti-blur feature. The camera is protected from dust caused by static electricity using the anti-dust characteristic.

Many options are provided when using this model. It has buttons that help you reset the cameras default options. You can replay, delete or print dates using the buttons. You can format your camera and create space for storing more images.

Sony A100 allows you to install an external memory. The memory is installed in the memory card slot on the camera. It has a powered battery that is rechargeable. The device is built with a dual use connection that can be used as USB port or video out connection.




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