Sony Alpha DSLR-A550 is a Digital camera-SLR with Live View mode. Its body measures 5.4in, 3.3in and 4.1in in (W by D by H) whilst it weighs 1.3lbs with 3in folding LCD display and 14.2mega pixels resolution. It has Exmore CMOS sensor with Anti-Dust coating, Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) features and a total of 14,600,000 pixels. It contains Optical Steady Shot INSIDE image stabilizer.
The Field of View Crop Factor is 1.5. It contains an Optical Eye-level penta-dach mirror who’s Dioptric Correction Range -2.5 to +1. The exposure ranges from EV 2-20 (ISO 100) with 40zones where compensation is ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps and it auto bracket 3 steps in 1/3 or 2/3 EV steps.
It has white balance bracket in Custom, Presets, and Automatic modes. The Shooting Programs are set in Macro, Sunset, Landscape, Sports, Portrait, Night portrait modes where Special Effect contains Vivid, Sunset, Neutral, Portrait, Landscape, Black & White modes.
Its popup camera flash features AF illuminator, Flash +/- compensation, Flash exposure bracketing, Wireless off-camera control with Auto, Fill-in, Slow synch, Flash OFF, Rear curtain sync, Red-eye reduction modes. Its Light Sensitivity is ISO 200-12800, ISO auto (200-1600). Sony Alpha supports 2 in1flash card where image storage sizes are 4592 by3056, 4592 by 2576, 3344 by 2224, 3344 by 1872, 2288 by 1520, 2288 by 1280 in RAW, JPEG, RAW+JPEG. Its lens features Smooth Auto focus Motor (SAM) and Minolta A-type mounting system. The size of Zoom lens is 18mm to 55mm and aperture is F/3.5-5.6. Its minimum focus range is 9.8in.
Sony Alpha DSLR has other features like AE/AF locks, Self Timer Delay, DPOF support, Direct print , Auto HDR mode, Face detection, Date/time stamp, Contrast control, Histogram display, Sharpness control, Exif Print support, LCD live view mode, PictBridge support, Quick AF Live View, Saturation control, Built-in help guide, Eye-Start AF system, PRINT Image Matching, Shadow point display, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, Digital tele-converter, Digital noise reduction, Dynamic Range Optimizer, Highlight point display, RGB primary color filter, Display brightness control, Smile Detection technology, Camera orientation detection, Automatic display brightness adjustment. It has 1HDMI output, 1USB as connectors.
It supports OS of MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP SP2, MS Windows 2000 Professional, and Apple Mac OS X 10.1.3 or later with USB port, CD-ROM drive. Misc.includes Sony Image Data Light box SR, Sony Picture Motion Browser, Sony Image Data Converter SR; Battery charger, 1 Sony NP-FM500H rechargeable battery; Body, Dust, Lens cap and Shoulder strap with USB cable. The price of Sony Alpha DSLR-A550 (with 18-55mm lens) is USD 999.00-USD1106.54.
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