OVERVIEW: Sony D-SLR a350 ~ GAMES AND GADGETS

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Tuesday, February 5, 2008

OVERVIEW: Sony D-SLR a350



The Sony D-SLR a350 is the latest addition to Sony's a line-up of digital cameras. Some features worth noting on the Sony D-SLR a350 is its 14.2 effective megapixel resolution, APS-C CCD sensor, 2.7 inch LCD lens, and sensitivity up to ISO3200. ©2008 natalie1981.blogspot.com

Quick AF Live View

The Sony D-SLR a350 is one of Sony's first digital SLR cameras that feature their Quick AF Live View technology. This technology will enable users to frame their photos on the Sony D-SLR LCD without affecting the auto-focusing speed.

Unique LCD Screen

The Sony D-SLR a350 also features a 2.7 inch LCD screen that can tilt 130 degrees upwards and 40 degrees downwards. This will enable photographers using the to frame their photos even in difficult positions, something which is not possible with other cameras that have an eye-level viewfinder. The LCD screen also enables you to preview the effects of exposure compensation and white balance.

Other Features

The Sony D-SLR a350 also has an advanced BIONZ image processing engine, which according to Sony, will automatically ensure the balanced exposures of rich shadow and highlight detail. Sony also boasts of the ISO 3200 capability of the Sony D-SLR a350 that will allow you to shoot pictures in low-light conditions without a flash, coupled with the high ISO Noise reduction mode this will improve picture quality when using high ISO settings. This digital camera also has Sony's Super SteadyShot that can correct any handheld shake by 2.5 to 3.5 steps.

Optional Accessories

The Sony D-SLR a350 comes with optional accessories like the HVL-F42AM flash unit which offers automatic white balance adjustment and color temperature information. The VG-B30AM Vertical Grip which will allow users optimal handling in portrait or landscape shooting positions. Another additional accessory compatible with the Sony D-SLR a350 is Sony's GPS-CS1KASP GPS unit which can record global positioning data and can tag photos with position information so you can leave a footprint of your travel route.

Pricing and Availability

The Sony D-SLR a350 will be available in March, no pricing has yet been announced.


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