Sony DSLR-A200 Instruction Manual (DSLR-A200) User Manual

Using the shooting function
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Note
• The AF area may not be illuminated during continuous shooting or when the shutter
button is pressed all the way down without pause.
When it is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you can
adjust the focus manually.
Notes
• In the case of a subject that can be focused in autofocus mode, the z indicator lights
up in the viewfinder when the focus is confirmed. When the Wide AF area is used,
the center area is used, and when the Local AF area is used, the area that is selected
with the controller is used.
• The camera resets the focal length to (infinity) when the POWER switch is set to
ON.
• When using a tele converter, etc., rotation of the focusing ring may not be smooth.
• The correct focus is not achieved if the diopter is not adjusted properly (page 26).
Adjusting the focus manually (Manual focus)
1 Set the focus mode switch to MF.
2 Rotate the focusing ring of the
lens to achieve a sharp focus.
Focusing
ring

Sony DSLR-A200 Instruction Manual (DSLR-A200) Specifications

General

Model	DSLR-A200
Effective Pixels	10.2 megapixels
Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Size	23.6 x 15.8 mm
Autofocus Points	9 points
Continuous Shooting Speed	3 fps
LCD Screen Size	2.7 inches
LCD Screen Resolution	230, 400 dots
Viewfinder Coverage	95%
Storage Media	CompactFlash Type I/II, Microdrive
Type	Digital SLR camera
ISO Sensitivity	ISO 100-3200
Shutter Speed	1/4000 to 30 sec
Viewfinder Type	Optical
Lens Mount	Sony A-mount
Battery	NP-FM500H
Weight	532 g (body only)
Dimensions	130.8 x 98.5 x 71.3 mm