Sony DSLR-A300 User Manual

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DSLR-A300_L2
In a free state, the edge of this spring
will move up and down about 1 mm if
the gear is moved a little.
Gear rotating
direction to make
the unit free
Gear rotating
direction to set
the charge position
Note: The spring is deformed and cannot
be used if the gear is rotated too
much from a free state.
If the edge of spring is located downward,
rotate the gear in the arrow direction to
search a free position.
* In a free position, the edge of spring is
located upward.
First, check the spring edge position.
In a free state, a hole in the gear almost
coincides with a hole in the Aperture Unit.
As viewed from gear
(Hole in the gear)
2-8. APERTURE UNIT FREE POSITION SETTING
1. Set the Aperture Unit to a free position once, if the gear was rotated accidentally and the charge position is disordered, or if
the charge position was shifted during disassembly.

Sony DSLR-A300 Specifications

General

Megapixel	10.2 MP
Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	- \
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	3872 x 2592 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	1920 x 1280, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3872 x 2592
Digital zoom	3 x
Optical zoom	2 x
Focal length range	- mm
Interface	USB 2.0
Power source	7.2V
Video capability	No
Power source type	Battery
Aperture range (F-F)	-
Camera shutter speed	30 - 1/4000 s
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Continuous Auto Focus, Monitoring Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure control	Program AE
Field of view	95 %
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230400 pixels
Magnification	0.74 x
Viewfinder type	Optical
Scene modes	Close-up (macro), Night, Night landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Sunset, Twilight, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Resizing, Rotating
Photo effects	Black&White, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten
Image processor	BIONZ
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.2
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, GRE, HUN, ITA, LAV, NOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE, TUR
Product color	Black
Battery type	NP-FM500H
Battery capacity	1600 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)	730 shots
Number of batteries supported	1
Flash modes	Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash guide number	12 m
Flash recharging time	4 s
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	CF, MicroDrive, MS Duo, MS PRO Duo
Camera shutter type	Electronic
Maximum video resolution	- pixels
Cables included	AV, USB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	74.7 mm
Width	130.8 mm
Height	98.5 mm
Weight	582 g