Sony A380 Digital SLR camera

DSLR-A380 - Light, compact, easy-to-use Digital Single Lens Reflex (D-SLR) camera - body only. 14.2 megapixels, SteadyShot INSIDE and Quick AF Live View. HD output, 6.858 cm (2.7 ") tilt LCD and on-screen help guide

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
DSLR-A380Y
26-05-2009
- Compact, stylish new dual-tone body design - light and easy to carry for day trips, holidays and weekends away.
- Very high resolution 14.2 effective megapixel CCD sensor and BIONZ processor for superbly detailed, low noise images with rich tones and vibrant colour.
- Quick AF Live View with tilt-angle-LCD for freestyle shooting and fast, accurate autofocus, even with fast-moving objects.
- On-screen Graphic Display for easier operation: shows effect of selected shutter speed and aperture.
- SteadyShot INSIDE image stabilization cuts camera-shake during handheld shooting - works with any α lens.
- Six Scene Selection Modes with on-screen Help Guide: instantly adjusts camera settings to suit any subject.
- High sensitivity up to ISO 3200 plus high-ISO noise reduction for natural-looking images with superb colours, even in low light.
- Full-resolution continuous shooting at up to 2.5 fps.
- Crisp, high contrast 2.7-inch Clear Photo LCD with wide viewing angle for bright, detailed view of your shots.
- 9-point centre cross AF with EyeStart activation for fast, accurate focusing.
- D-Range Optimizer with Advanced mode adjusts brightness and contrast for beautifully-exposed backlit scenes.
- Smart Teleconverter gives additional instant magnification of 1.4x or 2x to pull distant subjects closer.
- Self-timer drive mode shoots burst of 3 or 5 frames: cuts risk of subject blinking in portraits and groups shots.
- HDMI output for display on HD TV (requires optional cable). PhotoTV HD enhances still image viewing on compatible BRAVIA TV.
- BRAVIA Sync for control of camera playback functions via BRAVIA TV’s remote.
- Picture Motion Browser software simplifies image management, searches and viewing on PC.

Technical details

Interface 
USB 2.0
Colour of product 
Black
Weight 
490g
Flash guide number 
10m
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Y
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
continuous auto focus, single auto focus, spot auto focus
Camera shutter speed 
1/4000 - 30s
Compatible memory cards 
ms pro, sd
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
auto, fill-in, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Focus
TTL
Histogram
Y
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Megapixel 
14.2 MP
PictBridge 
Y
Self-timer 
2s
Sensor type 
CCD
Video capability 
Y
White balance 
auto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten

Power

Battery type 
NP-FH50

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230.400 pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Camera

Camera type 
SLR Camera Body
Image editing
rotating

Focusing

Auto Focus (AF) lock
Y

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
aperture priority AE, auto, manual, shutter priority AE

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash recharging time
4s

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 
0 - 40 °C

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
500 shots

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
4592 x 3056 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)
23.5 x 15.7 mm

Weight & dimensions

Width 
12.8 cm
Depth 
7.14 cm
Height 
9.7 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
HDMI ports quantity 
1
Magnification 
0.74x
Digital SLR 
Y