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Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 Camera Review
There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 manual and always important Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 lens which makes the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 kit or bundle, is the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.
Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 Digital Camera Specifications
| General |
Model Number |
A200 |
| Camera Format |
SLR-style |
| Currently Manufactured |
No |
| Street Price |
$555.03 |
| Price Update Date |
2006-05-23 |
| Remote Control |
Yes |
| Remote Control Type |
Wireless |
| Tripod Mount |
Yes |
| Operating System |
Windows, MacOS |
| Weight |
505 g
17.7 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
No |
| Size |
114 x 80 x 115 mm
4.5 x 3.1 x 4.5 in |
| Image Capture |
Image Resolution |
3264x2448, 2560x1920, 2080x1560, 1600x1200, 640x480 |
| Aspect Ratio |
4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels) |
8.30 |
| CCD Size (inches) |
2/3" |
| CCD Filter Type |
RGBG |
| CCD Manufacturer |
Unknown CCD |
| Movie Audio |
Yes |
| Quality Levels |
4 |
| Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) |
28 - 200 mm |
| Zoom Ratio |
7.00x |
| Digital Zoom |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values |
2x / 4x |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type |
Video AF |
| Auto Focus Min Illum |
0.0625 |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Normal Focus Range |
50 cm to Infinity
20.4 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range |
25 - 60 cm
10.2 - 24.5 in |
| Min Macro Area |
50 x 38 mm
2.0 x 1.5 in |
| Max Aperture |
f/2.8 |
| Aperture Range Description |
f/2.8 (wide) / f/3.5 (tele) - ??? |
| Display |
Optical Viewfinder |
Yes |
| Optical VF Type |
EVF type, 0.44" 235K pixel color LCD |
| Optical VF Accuracy |
99% |
| LCD Viewfinder |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy |
99% |
| LCD Size (inches) |
1.8 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels) |
134000 |
| Exposure |
ISO Settings |
50, 100, 200, 400, 800 |
| ISO Rating Max |
800 |
| Number of White Balance Settings |
10 |
| White Balance Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, Shade, Cloudy, Flash, and Fluorescent x 2, Custom x 2 |
| Manual White Balance |
Yes |
| Exp Adj Range |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes |
Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot (center or with Flex Focus Point) |
| Spot Metering |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure |
Yes |
| Self Timer |
2 or 10 |
| Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
| No of Flash Modes |
4 |
| Flash Modes |
Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear flash sync, Slow sync |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters) |
3.8 |
| Flash Range Description |
Wide: 1.6 – 12.5 ft. (0.5 - 3.8m); Telephoto: 1.6 – 9.8 ft. (0.5 – 3.0m) |
| Ext Flash |
Yes |
| Ext Flash Connection |
Hot Shoe |
| Image Storage |
Usable Memory Types |
CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2 |
| Other Memory Types |
Microdrive |
| Uncompressed Format |
RAW |
| CCD Raw Format |
Yes |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG (Exif v2.21) |
| Movie File Format |
MotionJPEG (MOV) |
| Connectivity |
Video Out |
Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable |
Yes |
| External Connections |
USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection |
DC In |
| Included Software |
DiMAGE Viewer, ULEAD Video Studio 8 SE |
| OS Compatibility |
Windows, MacOS |
| Performance Timing |
Startup Time |
2.5 seconds |
| Shutdown Time |
1.2 seconds |
| Play -> Record |
1.6 seconds |
| Record -> Play (max res) |
6.0 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus |
0.3 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus |
0.1 seconds |
| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format |
5.2 seconds |
| Cycle Time Max Res |
2.5 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res |
2.5 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res |
11 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (fps) |
2.3 |
| Download speed, KB/second |
894.0 |
| Power |
Battery Form Factor |
Proprietary NP-800 |
| Usable Battery Types |
Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included |
1 x Proprietary NP-800 Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included |
Yes |
When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk. Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 Power GripBefore you purchase, check to see what Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 camera or Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push. All in all the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Konica Minolta DiMAGE A200 powergrip digital camera.
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