Sony Alpha A230Y
| Brand | Sony 2010 |
| Model | A230Y |
| Released Year | 2010 |
| Type | DSLR Cameras |
| Series | Alpha |
| Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 10.2 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 3 |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Sony Alpha A230Y is a DSLR camera that features a 10.2-megapixel APS-C CCD sensor designed for capturing high-quality images with rich detail and color accuracy. Its BIONZ image processor allows for efficient image processing, enabling continuous shooting at up to 3 frames per second. The camera supports ISO sensitivity ranging from 100 to 3200, enhancing performance in various lighting conditions.
The Alpha A230Y employs a 9-point autofocus system to ensure sharpness and precision across a variety of shooting scenarios. It features a 2.7-inch LCD display for framing and reviewing images. The camera includes compatibility with Sony's A-mount lenses, expanding creative control with a wide array of lens options. Additionally, it supports features such as sweep panorama mode and face detection technology for intuitive photography.
Specifications
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Built-In Media | Battery, SD Card |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 230 |
| UPC | 703670558450 |
| Item Height | 7.32 inches |
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Warranty Description | 90 days limited warranty |
| Metering Methods | Evaluative |
| Exposure Control | manual-and-automatic |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Crop Mode | 4:3 |
| Screen Size | 2.7 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 10.2 MP |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD, Memory Stick Pro, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDHC, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo |
| Write Speed | 6 fps |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD |
| Compatible Mountings | Sony E |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Image stabilization | Digital |
| Maximum Aperture | 3.5 Millimeters |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 10.2 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 0.1667 seconds |
| Form Factor | DSLR |
| Special Feature | Image Stabilization |
| Item Weight | 3.2 Pounds |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Automatic |
| Camera Flash | no flash |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Specific Uses For Product | Photography |
| Compatible Devices | Computers, smartphones, tablets, external storage devices |
| Continuous Shooting | 6 |
| Aperture modes | F3.5–F5.6 |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.9x |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 3200 |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Frame Rate | 24, 30, 60 FPS |
| Mount Type | Sony E |
| Microphone Technology | Mono |
| Warranty Type | 90 days limited warranty |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 10.2 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Maximum Image Size | 10.2 MP |
| Bit Depth | 12 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 1E+1 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 55 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 3 |
| Lens Type | Standard |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | 18-55mm and 55-200mm standard zoom lenses, covering a wide focal length range for versatile photography. |
| Minimum Focal Length | 18 Millimeters |
| Lens Correction Type | Peripheral Illumination, Chromatic Aberration |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Connectivity Technology | HDMI |
| Wireless Technology | Yes |
| Video Output | HDMI |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Automatic, Manual |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
| Focus Features | autofocus |
| Autofocus Points | 1 |
| Focus Type | automatic with manual |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
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FAQ
What sensor does the Sony Alpha A230Y use?
The Sony Alpha A230Y uses a 10.2-megapixel APS-C sized CCD sensor.
What is the ISO range of the Sony Alpha A230Y?
The ISO sensitivity range of the A230Y spans from 100 to 3200.
Does the Sony Alpha A230Y support video recording?
No, the Sony Alpha A230Y does not have video recording capabilities as it is focused on still photography.
What type of autofocus system is featured in the A230Y?
It features a 9-point autofocus system for accurate focusing performance.
Can I use Sony A-mount lenses with the Alpha A230Y?
Yes, the Alpha A230Y is compatible with Sony's A-mount lenses.
Is the Sony Alpha A230Y still in production?
No, the Sony Alpha A230Y has been discontinued.
What is the screen size of the Sony Alpha A230Y?
The camera has a 2.7-inch LCD screen for image preview and menu navigation.
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