Sony unveils DSLR-A390 and DSLR-A290 entry level DSLR digital cameras.Both cameras add a new grip design to the existing models, come with on-screen camera guides, HD outputs and BRAVIA Sync, and have their sensors updated to the image-stabilised 14.2MP CCD jobbie seen in the A380.fixed LCD, nothing in the way of liveview but compensates with a larger viewfinder.
The keenly priced A390 and A290 cameras will start shunting into shops next month at a retail price of and €500 and €450($600 and $500 in the US).
DSLR-A390 and DSLR-A290 Features and Specifications:
Sensor:
- 14.2 million effective pixels
- 14.9 million effective pixels
- 23.5 x 15.7 mm CCD sensor
- RGB primary color filter
- 4592 x 3056 (Large, 14.0 MP)
- 3408 x 2272 (Medium, 7.7 MP)
- 2288 x 1520 (Small, 3.5 MP)
- 4592 x 2576 (Large, 12.0 MP, 16:9)
- 3408 x 1920 (Medium, 6.5 MP, 16:9)
- 2288 x 1280 (Small, 2.9 MP, 16:9)
- Single-shot
- Automatic
- Continuous AF
- Auto
- Seven manual modes with 7-step fine-tuning
• Shade
• Cloudy
• Tungsten
• Fluorescent
• Flash
- Custom
- Pentamirror tilt system
- 1200-zone evaluative metering
- Frame coverage 90% (approx.)
- Magnification: 1.4x or 2x selectable
- Histogram display, real-time image adjustment display (Exposure compensation, white balance, Sunset/B&W of Creative Style)
- Auto
- ISO 100
- ISO 200
- ISO 400
- ISO 800
- ISO 1600
- ISO 3200
- Auto
- Fill-flash
- Red-eye reduction
- Rear flash sync
- Slow sync
- High speed sync
- Wireless off-camera flash(with external flash HVL-F58AM, HVL-F56AM, HVL-F42AM, HVL-F36AM, HVL-F20AM)
- USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
- HDMI mini connector (Type C)
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