Sony DSLR-A100 Operating Instructions

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Attaching a lens
1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap
from the lens.
• Do not leave the interior of the camera exposed to dust or water droplet, and do not touch or
damage the interior.
2 Attach the lens.
• When attaching a lens, do not press the lens release button.
• Do not use force when attaching a lens.
• When shooting without the flash, using a lens hood is recommended to prevent unnecessary
light from affecting your images. For details on attaching the lens hood, refer to the operating
instructions supplied with the lens.
Body cap
Rear cap
Mount the lens by aligning the orange
index marks on the lens and camera.
Turn the lens clockwise until it
clicks into the locked position.
Orange index marks

Sony DSLR-A100 Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Size	23.6 x 15.8 mm
Effective Pixels	10.2 MP
ISO Sensitivity	100 - 1600
Viewfinder Type	Optical (pentamirror)
Screen Size	2.5 inches
Continuous Shooting Speed	3 fps
Max Resolution	3872 x 2592
Image Ratio w:h	3:2
Focal Length Multiplier	1.5x
Screen Dots	230, 000
Max Shutter Speed	1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec
Metering Modes	Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Compensation	-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps
WB Presets	7
USB	USB 2.0
Dimensions	133 x 95 x 71 mm
Image Stabilization	Yes (sensor-shift)
Weight	638 g
Storage Types	CompactFlash (Type I or II)
Battery	NP-FM55H
Lens Mount	Sony/Minolta Alpha