Sony Alpha 100 Single Lens Kit DLSR-A100K

1. Purchase a DSLRA100B, DSLRA100KB or DSLRA100WB from an authorised dealer between 1st November 2007 and 15th January 2008.
2. Download and complete the claim form below and attach the required proof of purchase.
   
   
   
   This MUST include BOTH of the following items or your claim will not be accepted:

   a) The original barcode and serial number from your 100 carton. (photocopies will not be accepted)

   b) A copy of yout purchase receipt
   (Please retain the original receipt for warranty purposes)

3. Mail your completed claim form to the address below by no later than 31/01/08.

   Sony Alpha100 Cashback Promotion
   PO Box 989
   Brookvale NSW 2100

For enquiries regarding this promotion, please contact 1800 111 699 (9am to 5pm Monday to Friday) or email: a100@sonycashback.comp.com.au

Sony Alpha 100 Single Lens Kit DLSR-A100K

The new A100 Digital SLR camera from Sony. With 10.2 Megapixels, Super SteadyShot built into the camera body to combat picture blur, and an advanced anti-dust protection system for the CCD this camera is the culmination of the most advanced digital technology, precision optics and innovative design.

Compatible with a full range of Sony Digital SLR lenses and optional accessories the result is a full Digital SLR system that is quite simply like no other.

This single lens kit comes equipped with DSLRA100 camera body and a Sony 18-70mm/F3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens.

Supplied Accessories:

• Accessory shoe cap
• Battery Charger BC-VM10
• Body cap
• Image Data Converter SR Ver.1.1/Picture Motion Browser Ver.1.1
• Info Lithium Battery NPFM55H
• MS Duo Adapter for CF Slot
• Shoulder strap with eyepiece cap and Remote Commander clip
• USB Cable
• Video Cable

Key features

• 10.8 Mega Pixel APS-C sized CCD (10.2 Mega Pixel effective)
• Sony Lens Compatibility
• Super SteadyShot inside for image stabilisation
• Dust Reduction System with Anti-Dust Coating & Anti-Dust Vibration mechanism Shift Mechanism
• Continuous Shooting - up to 3 frames per second with unlimited JPEG capture (dependent on the speed and capacity of the recording media being used)
• Bionz Engine for powerful image processing
• D-Range Optimizer for exposure analysis and correction
• Auto Focus/Manual Focus Selectable (Auto Focus Modes: AF Automatic Selection, One-shot AF, Continuous AF, Direct Manual Focus)
• Eye-Start Auto Focus
• Scene Selector (Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports, Evening, Night View, Night Portrait)
• 2.5" Clear Photo LCD Plus
• Long-Life Stamina Battery (approx. 750 shots by CIPA measurement)
• Built-in Flash (GN12 - in metres at ISO100)

Specifications

General

• Camera Type: Digital SLR camera with built-in flash and interchangeable lenses
• Lens Used: All Sony lenses, Konica Minolta Maxxum/Dynax Alpha Lenses
• Image Capture
• Sensor: 23.6 x 15.8mm (APS-C size) interlace scan CCD with primary colour filter
• No. of pixels: Total: 10.8 megapixels; Effective: 10.2 megapixels
• Aspect ratio: 3:2
• Dust reduction: Static-resistant anti-dust coating (Indium Tin Oxide) with Anti-Dust Vibration mechanism
• Sensitivity: Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Lo 80, Hi 200
  

Recording

• Recording media: Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo (includes Memory Stick Duo adaptor for CompactFlash slot), Compact Flash (Type I & II), Microdrive
• Format function: FAT 12, 16, 32
• A/D conversion: 12 bit
• File Format: JPEG, RAW, RAW+JPEG (DCF 2.0 compliant, DPOF 1.1 print functions supported, Exif 2.21 supported)
• No. of recorded pixels: L (10MP): 3,872 x 2,592; M (5.6MP): 2,896 x 1,936; S (2.5MP): 1,920 x 1,280
• Colour modes: sRGB, Adobe RGB
• Image quality modes: Standard, Fine, RAW, RAW+JPEG
• Noise reduction: Available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec
• Delete function: Single, multiple or all frames in a folder / memory card can be deleted.
• Folders can be deleted in the File Browser.
• D-Range Optimiser: Advanced / Standard / Off (automatically off in M-Mode)
• White Balance
• Settings: Automatic, Preset (Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, Fluorescent light, Flash), colour temperature (2500 - 9900k with 19-step Magenta / Green compensation), custom
• Super SteadyShot
• System: CCD-shift mechanism
• Display: Indicator inside viewfinder
• Compensation: Approx. 2EV - 3.5EV decrease in shutter speed (varies according to conditions and lens used)
• Display
• LCD monitor: 2.5-inch low temperature polysilicon TFT display (Clear Photo LCD Plus), 230,000 total pixels
• Information display: Navigation display functions, enlarged text view, camera orientation adjustment
• Image display modes: Single image (image only, image + information, image + information + histogram), index (4 / 9 / 16 images), tabbed browsing
• Other display functions: Enlarged view (maximum zoom : L size -12x, M size - 9x, S size - 6x), overexposure / underexposure warning, slideshow, image orientation (automatic rotation mode on/off)
• AF System
• Focus modes: Auto-focus / manual focus selectable (auto-focus modes: AF automatic selection, one-shot AF, continuous AF, direct manual focus)
• Main functions: Focus areas selection (wide area / 9-point local frame selection / fixed centre spot focus), predictive focus for moving subjects, auto-tracking focus point, focus lock (by half pressing shutter button or via the spot AF button)
• Eye-start AF: Selectable via main menu
• Type: TTL phase-detection system
• Sensor: CCD line sensors (9 points, 8 lines with centre cross-hair sensor)
• Sensitivity range: EV1 - EV18, ISO 100 equivalent
• AF illuminator: Activated via built-in flash in lowlight / low-contrast situations, range: 1 - 5m
• AE System
• Exposure modes: Program AE (Auto mode / P-Mode, with program shift), aperture-priority AE (A-Mode), shutter-priority AE (S-Mode), manual (M-Mode)
• Scene selector: Portrait, landscape, macro, sports, evening, night, night portrait
• Metering type: Direct TTL metering (40- segment honeycomb-pattern metering, center-weighted metering, spot metering)
• Metering sensor: 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPC
• Metering range: EV1 - EV20 (EV4 - EV20 with spot metering), ISO 100 equivalent with F1.4 lens
• Exposure compensation: +/- 2EV (1/3 EV increments)
• AE lock: Automatically activated with AF lock, available with AE lock button
• Built-In Flash
• Flash metering and control: ADI/ Pre- flash TTL flash metering, manually activated
• Effective area: 18mm lens coverage equivalent (same focal length)
• Flash modes: Automatic, Fill flash, Red-eye reduction pre-flash, Rear Sync Flash,
• Wireless*, High-speed sync*, Slow sync (with AE lock on) *Requires compatible external flash
• Guide no.: GN 12 (in meters at ISO 100)
• Flash compensation: +/- 2EV (1/3 EV increments)
• Shutter
• Type: Electronically-controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane shutter
  Speed range: 1/4000 sec. -30 sec., bulb
• Flash sync speed: 1/160 sec. (1/125 sec. with Super SteadyShot on)
• Viewfinder
• Type: Fixed eye-level
• Pentaprism: Roof mirror type
• Diopter control: -2.5 - 1.0m-1
• Shooting
• Exposure bracketing: Single or continuous shot (3 frames), 0.3EV / 0.7EV increments
• White balance bracketing: 3 frames, 2-step increments
• Continuous shooting rate: Up to 3 frames per second
• Continuous shooting limit: JPEG: unlimited (depending on media write speed and capacity),
• RAW: 6 frames, RAW+JPEG 3 frames
• Self-timer: 10 sec., 2 sec. (with mirror up), LED and buzzer signals
• Digital effect control modes: Adjustment functions: 8 modes (standard, Vivid, Portrait,
• Landscape, Evening, Night / Night Portrait, Monochrome, Adobe RGB), contrast, saturation
• and sharpness settings (+/- 2 steps) are also possible
• Other functions: After-view, depth-of-field preview, zone-matching
• Others
• Printing output control: Exif Print, Print Image Matching III, PictBridge
• Power
• Battery: NP-FM55H
• Power display: 5 levels
• External power source: AC adaptor - AV-VQ900AM (optional)
• Battery performance: Approx. 750 frames recorded (CIPA measurement)
• Connectivity
• PC interface: USB2.0 Hi-Speed (mass storage mode / PTP mode)
• Compatible OS: Microsoft Windows Me / 2000 Professional / XP Home Edition / XP
• Professional, Macintosh Mac OS X (v.10.1.3 and later)
• Video output: NTSC / PAL selectable
• Size
• Dimensions (WxHxD): Approx. 133.1 x 94.7 x 71.3mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.8")
• Weight Approx.: 545g (not including battery or accessories)