We can understand the passion to click for the shutterbug babe Deepika Padukone. She loves her recent passion of photography with Sonys new and unique range of cameras. So if you wish to snap it up like Deepika follow her passion.Model No : Sony DSLR-A290LGeneralCamera Type Digital SLR camera with built-in flash and interchangeable lensesLens Used Sony a lenses Minolta and Konica Minolta AF lenses=======================================================Image CaptureSensor 23.5 x 15.7mm (APS-C type) with RGB primary colour filterNo. of Pixels Total: 14.9 megapixels; Effective: 14.2 megapixelsDust Reduction Charge protection coating on low pass filter and image-sensor shift mechanismSensitivity Auto ISO 100 to 3200 (in 1-stop increments Recommended Exposure Index)=======================================================RecordingRecording Media Memory Stick Pro Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX SD Memory card SDHC Memory cardFormat Function FAT 12 16 32File Format JPEG (DCF2.0 Exif 2.21) RAW (Sony ARW 2.0 format) RAW + JPEGImage Size (Aspect ratio 3:2) L(14M):4592x 3056; M(7.7M): 3408 x 2272; S(3.5M): 2288 x 1520Image Size (Aspect ratio 16:9) L(12M):4592 x 2576; M(6.5M): 3408 x 1920; S(2.9M): 2288 x 1280Colour Modes sRGB Adobe RGBImage Quality Modes Standard Fine RAW RAW+JPEGNoise Reduction Long Exposure: Available at shutter speeds longer than 1 sec. High ISO: available at the ISO set to 1600 or aboveCreative Style Standard Vivid Portrait Landscape Sunset Night view B/WD-Range Optimizer Mode: off / Standard / Advanced=======================================================White BalanceSettings Auto Preset (Daylight Shade Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Flash) Custom=======================================================SteadyShot INSIDE (Image Stabilization)System Image-sensor shift mechanismDisplay Indicator inside viewfinderCompensation Approx. 2.5 - 3.5 steps decrease in shutter speeds (varies according to conditions and lens used)=======================================================DisplayLCD Monitor 2.7 (6.9 cm) (100% field of view) 230400-dot TFT Clear Photo LCD=======================================================AF SystemFocus Modes Single-shot AF Auto AF Continuous AF Manual FocusMain Features Focus areas selection (Wide area / 9-point local frame selection) predictive focus for moving subjects focus lock Eye-Start AF AF illuminator using built-in flashType TTL phase-detection systemSensor CCD line sensors (9 points)Sensitivity Range 0EV - 18EV ISO 100 equivalentAF Illuminator Range: 1 - 5m=======================================================AE SystemExposure Modes Program AE (AUTO AUTO with Flash Off P) Aperture priority Shutter priority ManualScene Selector Portrait Landscape Macro Sports Sunset Night view / Night portraitMetering Type TTL metering (Multi Segment Center-Weighted Spot)Metering Sensor 40-segment honeycomb-pattern SPCMetering Range 1EV - 20EV (+3EV to +20EV with spot metering) ISO 100 equivalent with F1.4 lensExposure Compensation +/- 2EV (1/3 EV increments)AE Lock : Yes=======================================================Built-In FlashType Built-in Auto Pop-upFlash Metering and Control ADI/ Pre- flash TTL flashFlash Coverage 18mm (focal length printed on lens)Flash Modes Auto (Flash-off) Auto Fill flash Red-eye reduction Rear Sync Slow sync High-speed sync* Wireless* *Requires compatible external flashGuide Number GN 10 (in meters at ISO 100)Flash Compensation +/- 2EV (1/3 EV increments)Recycling Time Approx. 4 seconds=======================================================ShutterType Electronically-controlled vertical-traverse focal-plane shutterSpeed Range 1/4000 sec. -30 sec. bulbFlash Sync Speed 1/160 sec=======================================================ViewfinderType Fixed eye-level penta-Dach-mirrorFocusing Screen Spherical Acute MatteField of View 95%Magnification 0.83x (with 50mm lens at infinity)Eye Relief Approx. 16.5mm from the eyepiece 10.9mm from the eyepiece frame at -1 diopterDiopter Control -2.5 to +1.0m=======================================================ShootingContinuous Shooting Rate Up to 2.5 fps with viewfinderContinuous Shooting Limit L size Fine: until memory card is full RAW: 6 frames RAW+JPEG: 3 framesSelf-Timer 10 sec. 2 sec.=======================================================OthersPrinting Output Control Exif Print Print Image Matching III PictBridge DPOF setting=======================================================PowerBattery NP-FH50External Power Source AC adaptor - AV-PW10AM (optional)Battery Performance Approx. 500 shots(OVF) (CIPA measurement)=======================================================ConnectivityPC Interface USB2.0 Hi-Speed (mass storage mode / PTP mode)=======================================================SizeDimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 128.1 x 97.1 x 79.6mm (excl. protrusions)Weight Approx. 456g (not including battery memory card or accessories)=======================================================Operating TemperatureRange 0 - 40 C=======================================================