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Additional information on 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Printed 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 a computer Printing images
Additional information on 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Printed 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 a computer Printing images
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Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Model No. 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. For Customers in the space provided below. Refer to rain...
Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Model No. 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. For Customers in the space provided below. Refer to rain...
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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and ...regarding recycling of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A300 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Battery pack This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A350 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is ...
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and ...regarding recycling of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A300 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Battery pack This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A350 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Regulatory Information Declaration of rechargeable batteries, call : Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is ...
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... is displayed on the shooting conditions. 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 & JPEG 36... 73 147 295 RAW 44 90 181 363 29 Note • If "0" is flashing in the current memory card (pages 21, 110). Replace the memory card with this camera...
... is displayed on the shooting conditions. 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 & JPEG 36... 73 147 295 RAW 44 90 181 363 29 Note • If "0" is flashing in the current memory card (pages 21, 110). Replace the memory card with this camera...
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...the conditions of images that can record more images than those indicated depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • When using a battery pack The approximate number of use the camera with a battery pack at full capacity. At an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). - [... • The number is set to [16:9], you use . However, if it is set to [RAW], the number is set to [Fine]. - DSLR-A300 Size Capacity 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB Standard 325 653 1307 2606 Fine 241 484 969 1933 RAW & JPEG 48 98 198 397 RAW 61 124...
...the conditions of images that can record more images than those indicated depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • When using a battery pack The approximate number of use the camera with a battery pack at full capacity. At an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). - [... • The number is set to [16:9], you use . However, if it is set to [RAW], the number is set to [Fine]. - DSLR-A300 Size Capacity 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB Standard 325 653 1307 2606 Fine 241 484 969 1933 RAW & JPEG 48 98 198 397 RAW 61 124...
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... the image size selected here is automatically set 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 ... set to the following: Zoom scaling Approx. ×1.4 Approx. ×2 Image size M* S* * The number of an image using the smart teleconverter (Digital zoom) and record the image. 1 Set the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch to (Multi segment). 77 Zooming in in one step You can zoom in normal...
... the image size selected here is automatically set 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 ... set to the following: Zoom scaling Approx. ×1.4 Approx. ×2 Image size M* S* * The number of an image using the smart teleconverter (Digital zoom) and record the image. 1 Set the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch to (Multi segment). 77 Zooming in in one step You can zoom in normal...
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Using the shooting function Selecting the drive mode This camera has five drive modes, such as single-shot advanced, continuous advanced. DSLR-A350 DSLR-A300 Live view mode Maximum 2 images per Maximum 2 images per second second Viewfinder mode Maximum 2.5 images per ...shooting. Shooting single shot This mode is full) 3 images 4 images (DSLR-A350)/6 images (DSLR-A300) * The shooting speed becomes a little slower for your purpose. button t (Single-shot adv.) Shooting continuously The camera records the images continuously at a following speed*. The speed of continuous shooting...
Using the shooting function Selecting the drive mode This camera has five drive modes, such as single-shot advanced, continuous advanced. DSLR-A350 DSLR-A300 Live view mode Maximum 2 images per Maximum 2 images per second second Viewfinder mode Maximum 2.5 images per ...shooting. Shooting single shot This mode is full) 3 images 4 images (DSLR-A350)/6 images (DSLR-A300) * The shooting speed becomes a little slower for your purpose. button t (Single-shot adv.) Shooting continuously The camera records the images continuously at a following speed*. The speed of continuous shooting...
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... to return to the previous screen. • To cancel the enlarged playback, press the button. 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 enlarge with the or button. 5 Press the...
... to return to the previous screen. • To cancel the enlarged playback, press the button. 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 enlarge with the or button. 5 Press the...
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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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... exp.NR (118) High ISO NR (118) Reset to be reset are as follows. 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. Resetting to the default Resetting the functions...
... exp.NR (118) High ISO NR (118) Reset to be reset are as follows. 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. Resetting to the default Resetting the functions...
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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 ... 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 on whether...
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 ... 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 on whether...
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... 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...
... 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...