Sony alpha 200 specifications TypeTTL metering, Exposure, Max fps approx, Windows

Main specifications of		200
System
Camera type	Digital SLR camera with built-in flash and interchangeable lenses
Lens compatibility	Sony lenses, Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lenses
Image Sensor
Sensor type	APS-C type (23.6x15.8mm), with RGB primary color filters
Effective pixels	Approx. 10.2 megapixels
Total pixels	Approx. 10.8 megapixels
Anti-Dust system	Charge protection coating on low pass filter
	and image-sensor shift mechanism
ISO sensitivity range	AUTO, 100 to 3200 (in 1-stop increments, Recommended Exposure Index)
A/D conversion	12 bits
Recording
Recording format	JPEG (DCF2.0, Exif 2.21), RAW (Sony ARW 2.0 format), RAW + JPEG

<Aspect ratio 3:2>

Image sizeL size: 3872 x 2592 (10M), M size: 2896 x 1936 (5.6M), S size: 1920 x 1280 (2.5M) <Aspect ratio 16:9>

Lsize: 3872 x 2176 (8.4M), M size: 2896 x 1632 (4.7M), S size: 1920 x 1088 (2.1M)

Image quality modes RAW, RAW + JPEG, Fine, Standard

CompactFlash (Type I,Type II), Microdrive

Media*Separately sold "Memory Stick Duo Adapter for CompactFlash Slot AD-MSCF1" is necessary for use with Memory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo / Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo

Noise reduction	Long exposure NR: On/Off selectable, available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec.
	High ISO NR: On/Off selectable, available at ISO 1600 or higher
Color space	sRGB, Adobe RGB
Other features	Creative Style, D-Range Optimizer (Off, Standard, Advanced)
White Balance
Modes	Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy,Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash
	Color Temperature / Color filter, Custom
Bracketing	3 exposures, H/L level selectable
Focus Control
Type	TTL phase detection system
Sensor	CCD line sensors
No. of focus point	9 points
Sensitivity range	EV 0 - 18 (at ISO 100)
Modes	AF/MF selectable. AF modes: Single-shot AF, Automatic AF, Continuous AF
Focus area	Wide, Spot, Local (9 local areas selectable)
Other features	Predictive control, Focus lock, Eye-start AF,
	AF illuminator (Built-in flash, Range: approx. 1-5m)
Exposure Control
	Type:TTL metering
Metering	Sensor: 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC
	Sensitivity range: EV 1 - 20 (EV 3 - 20 in spot metering mode),
	(at ISO 100 with F1.4 lens)
	Modes: Multi segment, Center weighted, Spot
	Modes: Program AE (AUTO,AUTO - Flash Off, P), Aperture priority, Shutter priority, Manual,
Exposure	Scene selection (Portrait, Landscape, Macro,Sports,Sunset, Night portrait / view)
	Exposure compensation: +/-2.0 EV in 1/3-stop increments
	Bracketing: 3 continuous or single exposures selectable,in 0.3 or 0.7-stop increments
Viewfinder
Type	Fixed eye-level, penta-Dach-mirror
Coverage	95%
Magnification	0.83 x (with 50mm lens at infinity, -1m-1)
Diopter adjustment	-2.5 to +1.0 m-1
Eye point	Approx. 17.6 mm from the eyepiece lens,
	Approx. 13.5 mm from the eyepiece frame
Screen	Spherical Acute Matte

LCD Monitor
Type	2.7-inch type,TFT
Total number of dots	230,400 dots
Coverage	100%
Shutter
Type	Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type
Speed range	1/4000 to 30 sec., Bulb
Flash sync speed	1/160 sec.
Super SteadyShot ® (Image Stabilization)
Type	Image-sensor shift mechanism
Indication	Super SteadyShot scale and Camera-shake warning in the viewfinder
Compensation effect	Equivalent to approx. 2.5 to 3.5 steps in shutter speeds
	(varies according to shooting conditions and lens used)
Built-in Flash
Pop-up	Auto
Guide number	12 (in meters at ISO 100)
Flash coverage	18 mm (focal length printed on the lens body)
Control	ADI, Pre-flash TTL
Flash compensation	+/- 2 EV (in 0.3-stop increments)
Modes	Auto (Flash-off), Auto, Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear sync, Slow sync,
	High speed sync, Wireless
Flash bracketing	3 exposures (in 0.3/0.7-stop increments)
Recycling time	Approx. 4 sec.
Drive
Modes	Single, Continuous, Self-timer (10 sec. / 2 sec. delay selectable)
Continuous shooting speed	Max. 3 fps (approx.)
No. of frames recordable	JPEG (L size, Fine): Until memory card is full, RAW: 6 images, RAW+JPEG: 3 images
Playback
	Single (with or without shooting information, with 4 previous / following images,
Modes	RGB histogram & highlight / shadow warning), 4 / 9 / 25-frame index view,
	enlarged display mode (max. zoom - L size: 12 x, M size: 9.1 x, S size: 6.1 x),
	Image orientation, Slideshow
Interface
PC interface	USB2.0 Hi-Speed (mass storage, PTP)
Video output	NTSC / PAL selectable
Supported OS Environments
Windows	Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Home Edition / XP Professional / Vista
	Home Basic / Vista Home Premium / Vista Ultimate / Vista Business / Vista Enterprise
Macintosh	Mac OS X (v. 10.13 or later)
Print
Compatible standards	Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, PictBridge
Power
Power source	One Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FM500H
	* NP-FM55H for DSLR-A100 is not usable.
External power source	AC Adapter / Charger AC-VQ900AM (optional)
Battery performance	Approx. 750 shots (CIPA standard)
Others
Dimension (WxHxD)	Approx. 130.8 x 98.5 x 71.3 mm (5-1/4 x 4 x 2-7/8 in.) (excl. protrusions)
Weight	Approx. 532 g (1 lb 2.8 oz) (w/o batteries, memory card, accessories)
Operating temperature	32 - 104 degrees F (0 - 40 degrees C)

Specifications are based on the information available at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice.

Number of recordable frames based on compression, image quality and size

System requirements of bundled software

Image size: L

Standard

Fine

RAW + JPEG

RAW

Image size: M

Standard

Fine

Image size: S

Standard

Fine

CompactFlash Card（3:2 = 10 MB / 16:9 = 8.4 MB)

512 MB		1 GB		2 GB		4 GB		8 GB
166	/ 188	325	/ 370	653	/ 741	1307	/ 1484	2606 / 2960
123	/ 141	241	/ 277	484	/ 556	969	/ 1115	1933 / 2223
24	/ 26	48	/ 51	98	/ 104	198	/ 210	397 / 421
31	/ 31	61	/ 61	124	/ 124	250	/ 250	500 / 500
	CompactFlash Card（3:2 = 5.6 MB / 16:9 = 4.7 MB)
512 MB		1 GB		2 GB		4 GB		8 GB
240	/ 267	471	/ 523	945 / 1049		1891 / 2099		3771	/ 4185
185	/ 208	363	/ 409	727/ 819		1456 / 1641		2903 / 3271
	CompactFlash Card（3:2 = 2.5 MB / 16:9 = 2.1 MB)
512 MB		1 GB		2 GB		4 GB		8 GB
329	/ 355	644 / 696		1291	/ 1395	2584	/ 2791	5150	/ 5564
268	/ 294	526 / 577		1053	/ 1155	2109	/ 2313	4203	/ 4610

Image size: L	Memory Stick Duo（3:2 = 10 MB / 16:9 = 8.4 MB)
	512 MB	1 GB		2 GB		4 GB			8 GB
Standard	154 / 175	316 / 359		649 / 737		1283	/	1457	2575 / 2924
Fine	114 / 131	234 / 269		481	/ 553	952	/ 1094		1910 / 2196
RAW + JPEG	22 / 24	47	/ 50	145	/ 104	146 / 206			392 / 416
RAW	28 / 28	60	/ 60	124 / 124		246	/ 246		494 / 494
Image size: M	Memory Stick Duo（3:2 = 5.6 MB / 16:9 = 4.7 MB)
	512 MB	1 GB		2 GB		4 GB			8 GB
Standard	223 / 248	457	/ 508	939 / 1042		1857	/ 2061		3726 / 4135
Fine	172 / 194	352	/ 397	723 / 814		1430	/ 1611		2869 / 3232
Image size: S	Memory Stick Duo（3:2 = 2.5 MB / 16:9 = 2.1 MB)
	512 MB	1 GB		2 GB		4 GB			8 GB
Standard	306 / 330	625	/ 675	1283	/ 1386	2537/ 2740			5089 / 5498
Fine	249 / 273	510	/ 559	1047	/ 1148	2070 / 2270			4153 / 4555

Image Data Converter SR ver.2.0

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 / Windows XP SP2* / Windows Vista*, Mac OS X (v. 10.4 or later)

Image Date Lightbox SR

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 / Windows XP SP2* / Windows Vista*, Mac OS X (v. 10.4 or later)

Picture Motion Browser

Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 / Windows XP SP2* / Windows Vista*

•Numeric figures show the number of frame recordable with 3:2 / 16:9 aspect ratio.

•Optional "Memory Stick Duo Adapter for CompactFlash Slot AD-MSCF1" is necessary for use with Memory Stick Duo.

•Number of recordable frames may vary depending on the subjects and other shooting conditions.

* 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported.

Note: Factory pre-installed. We do not guarantee proper operation in the upgraded environment of the OS stated above.

Trademarks & Remarks

* is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

* Bionz , Bravia , Super SteadyShot, InfoLITHIUM , Memory Stick , Memory Stick PRO , Memory Stick Duo ,

Memory Stick PRO Duo , and Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Corporation. * Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

*Macintosh, Mac OS, iMac, iBook, PowerBook, Power Mac, and eMac are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc.

*CompactFlash is a registered trademark of SanDisk Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

*Microdrive is a registered trademark of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies in the United States and/or other countries.

*Adobe is a registered trademark or a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries

*D-Range Optimizer Advanced uses technology provided by Apical Limited

*All other company and product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

*The InfoLITHIUM is a lithium battery pack which can exchange data with compatible electronic equipment about its energy consumption.

Sony recommends that you use the battery pack with electronic equipment that have the mark. Printed in Japan