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Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A300 SLR Digital Camera with 18-70mm Lens
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pcworld.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.3 star(s) Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 Digital SLR Camera

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The A300's versatile, real-time Live View LCD eases the transition from point-and-shoot to digital SLR.

Review Verdict: The Sony Alpha DSLR-A300's smooth Live View handling makes this model worth consideration for anyone graduating from a point-and-shoot camera. That this model offers advanced features in a fun-to-use, uncomplicated form should only make for more photograp

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Pros: "Live View" handling is quite impressive, Very easy to navigate and operate
Cons: Noticeable noise at high ISO settings, Artifacting in high-contrast edges
photoreview.com.au Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.4 star(s) Sony DSLR-A300

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Sitting between the DSLR-A200 and DSLR-A350 models (both of which have been reviewed on this website), Sony's DSLR-A300 offers the resolution of the A200 model plus the Live View system of the A350. Initially the company had no plans to release the A300 i

Review Verdict: The review camera was supplied with the new Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 24-70mm F/2.8 ZA, which has an RRP of $2,699 and is a significantly better performer than the kit lens. (This high-performance lens has already been reviewed separately on the Photo Revie

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digital photography blog Professional Review.

Sony Alpha A300 DSLR

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The Sony Alpha A300 DSLR is a 10.2 megapixel DSLR. It features Sony's new Quick AF Live View system which allows you to frame images in the camera's 2.7 inch LCD yet still be able to focus images quickly. The LCD tilts up and down to allow you to view it

Review Verdict: The Sony Alpha A300 DSLR shoots at up to 3 frames per second

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cameralabs.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.35 star(s) Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 review

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Sony's latest DSLRs, the A300 and A350, double the Alpha range and illustrate Sony's commitment in the market. Indeed by discontinuing the original A100 and introducing four brand new models in as many months, Sony has been more aggressive than any other

Review Verdict: The Sony Alpha A300 is a feature-packed DSLR with a compelling price tag. With built-in stabilisation, Live View and a flip-out screen, it ticks the boxes of most new DSLR buyers. Sony's fuss-free Live View is also arguably the best implementation yet for

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Pros: Built-in anti-shake - works with any lens., No-fuss Live View with quick AF., Tilting monitor., InfoLithium battery gives accurate feedback.,
Cons: Relatively small optical viewfinder., Noise levels not much better than A350., Live View not 100% accurate.
alaTest.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.4 star(s) Review summary of Sony Alpha DSLR-A300

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 370 reviews of Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 83/100 and users 91/100. Comparing these reviews to 89991 other Digital SLR Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 88/100 = Very Good.

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pcworld.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.25 star(s) Sony Alpha DSLR-A300K Digital SLR Camera

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The A300K's versatile, real-time live-view LCD eases the transition from point-and-shoot to digital SLR.

Review Verdict: The Sony Alpha DSLR-A300K's smooth live-view handling makes this model worth consideration for anyone graduating from a point-and-shoot camera. That this model offers advanced features in a fun-to-use, uncomplicated form should only make for more photogra

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QuickTake:

Pros: Live View" handling is quite impressive ; Very easy to navigate and operate ;
Cons: Noticeable noise at high ISO settings ; Artifacting in high-contrast edges ;
picturecorrect.com Professional Review.

Sony Alpha DSLR-A300

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The Sony Alpha DSLR-A300 is a 10.2 megapixel digital camera with Sony's new Quick Auto Focus Live View. It gives the new model a familiar shooting style without compromising speed which is ideal for the growing market of first-time SLR users. The DSLR-A30

Review Verdict: It offers Sony's new "Quick AF Live View" technology so you can frame photos on the camera's LCD without sacrificing auto-focusing speed common to other live-view systems

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ephotozine.com Professional Review.

Sony Alpha A300

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Dean Hammersley gives his view on the Sony Alpha A300 mid-range DSLR.

Review Verdict: This image illustrates the articulating screen of the Alpha A300

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camerasdirect.com.au Professional Review.

Sony DSLR-A300

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The table below shows the main differences between the three models (otherwise their specifications are identical)

Review Verdict: Front view of the A300 showing the lens mount and mirror box

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pcworld.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.4 star(s) Sony DSLR-A300K Camera

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Updated 12/23/08: Like competing compact digital SLRs designed for users stepping up from the point-and-shoot realm, the 10.2-megapixel Sony Alpha DSLR-A300K has live-view functions--but it enjoys an edge over its rivals in that its flexible live-view LCD

Review Verdict: The Sony Alpha DSLR-A300K's smooth live-view handling makes this model worth consideration for anyone graduating from a point-and-shoot camera. That this model offers advanced features in a fun-to-use, uncomplicated form should only make for more photogra

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QuickTake:

Pros: "Live View" handling is quite impressive Very easy to navigate and operate
Cons: Noticeable noise at high ISO settings Artifacting in high-contrast edges
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