Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 (with 18-70mm lens)
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CNET editors' rating:
3.5 stars
Very good
THE GOOD
In-body image stabilization; supports wireless flash.
THE BAD
Loud; Sony doesn't have a stable of inexpensive lenses for consumers; oddly located, proprietary USB connector.
THE BOTTOM LINE
The Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 is a solid entry-level dSLR that doesn't really stand out in its very competitive field.
CNET Reader Reviews
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May 22, 2008 09:27
4.5/5
I started to look into dSLR's a while back and wanted a solid entry level camera at a reasonable price. A lot of factors such as "fit in my hand" (I have medium to large grip), Steady Shot, Versatile Lens' (not being sure how and what I will enjoy s... read more » -
March 16, 2008 08:48
4.5/5
Having owned 3 sony P&S cameras prior, making the adjustment to a Sony SLR was pretty easy. Quick AF and shutter response makes capturing multiple images easy, even with the flash. Large LCD and customizable options follow suit with the P&... read more » -
March 20, 2008 05:08
4.5/5
I'm sorry for you here in CNET, because the Nikon D40x is not where near to the A200. The Rebel XTi is more competitive but it lacks IS, 3200 ISO and the kit lens are a crap.
As their advantages they have more lenses available, however, Sony ... read more »
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