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Sony Alpha DSLR-A200W Digital Camera with 75-300mm Lens

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(4.20 out of 5) from 4 reviews

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Overall A Great Camera

(4.00 out of 5) by jondubs on Aug 8, 2008

Pros: Great pictures even in Auto-mode, Great value for mega-pixels, reasonable lens selection.
Cons: Noisy, setting up shots must be done through the viewfinder, proprietary transfer cable.
The Bottom Line: A great camera for those looking to upgrade from point and shoot digitals to an SLR. This camera would be disappointing to a professional.

I recently purchased this camera prior to a vacation to Colorado. I made an upgrade from a very comp ...
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Great for those upgrading from point and shoots

(4.00 out of 5) by rab767 on Jun 11, 2008

Pros: Picture quality, non-existent shutter lag, handling, features and price.
Cons: High ISO noise, slightly above-average build quality and LCD protector should have been included.
The Bottom Line: Highly recommended.

I just purchased this bundle which includes the kit lens (18-70) and the telephoto lens (75-300). Th ...
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Great SLR for beginners

(5.00 out of 5) by hgerretz on May 30, 2008

Pros: Excellent pictures, great battery life, features, low price
Cons: Only uses Compact Flash, no Memory stick slot.

This camera is a fantastic amateur photographer. It has amazing clarity, which I love and also a gre ...
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Base level digital SLR

(4.00 out of 5) by tylerhaas on Apr 18, 2008

Pros: Easy to use, good picture quality.
Cons: Image-processing can be slow, grainy high-ISO pictures.
The Bottom Line: If you can find one for less than a Rebel XTi, get it.

The 200 is a redesign of the Alpha 100, but still accepts the same lenses (and, in fact, Minolta len ...
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