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April 2013
(86%)
105 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: It was never going to be a case of achieving overnight success, especially as something as complex as the D-SLR market. Sony was full of very ambitious plans when it launched its first Alpha D-SLR back in 2006, and then reality set in and the enormity of ...
The a99 is a wonderful camera against stiff competition from the Canon 5D MkIII (more expensive) and the Nikon D600 (cheaper). The Sony will be enticing for anyone with Minolta legacy lenses, many of which will work on the a99....
Published: 2013-06-20, Author: terry , review by: dpexpert.com.au
Image quality is excellent. We used the Carl Zeiss 24–70mm lens which is ruinously expensive ($2214) and absolutely sublime, optically and mechanically. Video quality is the best we have had from a DSLR and the continuous autofocus tracking, controlled by
The electronic viewfinder is a 2.4m dot screen, but it still has the feeling of looking at the subject on television, unlike the traditional mirror/prism viewfinder that is unbeatable for realism
Abstract: DateJune 20, 2013 (1) Read later This 24-megapixel camera is Sony's top full-frame DSLR using SLT (single lens translucent) technology. The mirror is not hinged but is semi-translucent and the viewfinder is a very high resolution electronic d...
Published: 2013-03-14, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com.au
The Sony Alpha a99 SLTA99V has a lot going for it, including excellent photos and very good video, a wellconstructed and welldesigned body, solid performance, and a great feature set.
For some folks, things like the lack of CompactFlash, poor battery life, and compromises on video autofocus may not be reasonable tradeoffs
The Sony Alpha SLT-A99V is a generally great camera that's equally adept at both stills and video, but with a few caveats....
The A99 is an exciting camera that will challenge most photographers but is enjoyable and very satisfying to use. Its ergonomics and high-resolution EVF make it better suited for shooting movies than its main rivals because you can record video while usin...
24.3MP, Noise under control, AF Range control, Articulating screen
AF slower than rivals', Poor noncross type AF, Object Tracking mode is limited
Explained What is an SLT? Fixed mirror cameras detailed After a long spell when it seemed to have forgotten enthusiast photographers, Sony appears to have woken up to the needs of these users over the last 18 months, with the arrival of cameras such as th...
Abstract: Front view of the Sony SLT-A99 with the SAL50F14 50mm f/1.4 lens. (Source: Sony.) The A99 steps into Sony's line-up as the flagship model, sitting above the A77 in the range of cameras featuring Translucent Mirror Technology. The following list outlines f...
The Sony Alpha 99 is a full-featured full-frame D-SLR that can focus as quickly when recording video as it does for still images, but it doesn't have an optical viewfinder....
