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Digital SLR Cameras

Sony Alpha A100

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Sony Alpha A100 3.00

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RRP

$1299.00

Price range

$739

Review Date

Wednesday, 11th of October, 2006

Features

Camera Resolution : 10.2 MP

ISO Speeds : 100

ISO Speeds : 1600

ISO Speeds : 200

ISO Speeds : 400

ISO Speeds : 80

ISO Speeds : 800

ISO Speeds : Auto

What's Hot

Sharp pictures, Nice design, Relatively cheap

What's Not

Default lens causes bad chromatic aberration, Noise doesn't scale all that well, Noisy motor

The Final Word

While it has a comfortable, solid design and performed quite well in most of our imaging tests, the default lens is a big let down.

Notes

# This product is no longer available directly from the manufacturer. It may be available in retail and distribution channels, or second hand. The price displayed is the price at review time and the last available recommended retail price.

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10.2MP SUPER SONY ALPHA DSLR A100 WITH 18-70MM LENS KIT
in Australia	$1099.95 + Shipping: $18.00	$1117.95	Shopping Safari
SONY ALPHA A100 DSLR DIGITAL CAMERA w/ 18-70mm LENS KIT
in Australia	$739.95 + Shipping: $11.57	$751.52	Dinosaur Deals