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Sony A230

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3.0 out of 5 Mice, Mar 19, 2010

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Price when rated: $450

Macworld's Sony A230 Coverage

Sony A230 If you're on a budget, the A230 is one of the most affordable SLR kits around.
Sony unveils new consumer DSLR cameras Sony today announced three new digital single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras, aimed at consumers interested in transitioning from point-and-shoot cameras.

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