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Sony Alpha DSLR-A290
8.5 out of 10

Sony Alpha DSLR-A290

14.2 megapixels, 2.5 fps, 6.9cm LCD, SteadyShot INSIDE, HDMI®. 1 Read more

Best Price: £790.39

Reviews for Sony Alpha DSLR-A290

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Overall 10
10

Brilliant value

Mr. Richard I. Calvert "Asparagus", Amazon
5 November 2012
Overall 8
8.0

Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A290L: Good For The Money But Not The Best Glass!

thedarkfighter, Dooyoo
16 October 2011
  • Summary: I am personally a wildlife photographer and have been using mostly this body for around a year and a half. I was previously using the a230 and a200.
  • Pros: Cheap, good sensor resolution, reasonable image quality for the money, built in image stabilisation
  • Cons: Seams on body can be weak, slow motordrive, below average kit lens
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Overall 10
10

First DSLR bought ever!

Tmcl73, Amazon
23 September 2011
Overall 8
8.0

Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A290Y: Great Camera

jo26705, Dooyoo
13 June 2011
  • Summary: We spent a great deal of time trawling the internet and shops looking at different cameras. We were after one that could take moving shots and get close up shots.
  • Pros: Easy to use, great pictures
  • Cons: not small, need bag to carry
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Overall 10
10
Value for money 10
10
Ease of use 10
10
Picture quality 10
10
Durability 10
10
Reliability 10
10
Overall quality 8
8.0
Looks 8
8.0
Weight 6
6.0
Instructions 10
10

User Review

hockeybum5 hockeybum5, Ciao
25 April 2011
  • Excerpt: This camera is my prized posession, with 14.2 megapixels the picture quality is stunning. It is very easy to use and has many options, including, sunset, night lights,...
  • Pros: inexpensive, simple, fast, high quality photos.
  • Cons: only 2 shots per second
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Overall 8
8.0

Buy elsewhere!

robynnlg, Amazon
23 April 2011
Overall 6
6.0

A good family photo camera

sezkamcc, Dooyoo
21 April 2011
  • Summary: We brought this camera just to take random photos of our children on our numerous day trips with them. We were not looking for a professional quality camera, but did not...
  • Pros: Lightweight, easy to use
  • Cons: Only 3x zoom
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Overall 8
8.0

At times very good.

I love New York, Amazon
14 April 2011
Overall 6
6.0

Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A290L: Another to add to the collection

dammy8248, Dooyoo
18 January 2011
  • Summary: I bought one of these as a gift for my partner, I've got a fair few cameras of varying levels of complexity, and so I picked this one out for her.
  • Pros: Assistance when taking photos, lightweight
  • Cons: Optical zoom
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Overall 10
10

Sony Alpha DSLR290l Entry Level Digital SLR Camera

AJ Pridham, Amazon
16 January 2011
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