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| Category: | Digital SLRs |
| Product: | Sony Alpha A99 |
| Price: | £2,500.00 |
Sony Alpha A99 DSLR Hands-On Look - We look at the new Sony Alpha A99 Full Frame Digital SLR with a new 24.3 megapixel sensor.
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Sony Alpha A99 Digital SLR with Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar f/2.8 16-35mm ZA T* lens
The Sony Alpha a99 is designed to provide the Best IQ: with an Exmor full frame 24.3 megapixel CMOS sensor, new optical low-pass filter, ISO100-25600 (expandable), High speed front end, area specific noise reduction, 200,000 shutter life cycle, 6fps burst shooting, BIONZ processor.
Sony Alpha A99 Sensor exposed.
It is designed to be leading edge, with high reliability, and features fully fledged Sony movie recording with Full HD at 60,50,25,24 fps. We will be adding more images, using the camera and will update this when possible.
The sensor can be seen below, and is shown next to the APS-C sensor used in Sony NEX cameras, as well as the 1.0 type sensor used in the Sony RX100.
Sony Alpha A99 Full-Frame Sensor
Sony Alpha A99 Hands-On Photos of Equipment
Sony Alpha A99 Specifications
| Manufacturer | Sony | |
| Lens | ||
| Effective Magnification | 1x | |
| Image Sensor | ||
| CCD pixels | 24.3Mp (Megapixels) | |
| Pixels (W) | 6000 | |
| Pixels (H) | 4000 | |
| Sensor Type | Exmor CMOS | |
| Sensor Size | 35mm | |
| Sensor Size (width) | 35.8mm | |
| Sensor Size (height) | 23.9mm | |
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| LCD Monitor | ||
| LCD Monitor | 3in | |
| Screen resolution | 1,228,800 dots | |
| Touch Screen | No | |
| Focusing | ||
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| Exposure Control | ||
| Shutter speeds shortest | 1/8000sec | |
| Shutter speeds longest | 30sec | |
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| ISO sensitivity | 50 - 25600 | |
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| Exposure Comp | +/-5 | |
| Shooting Options | ||
| Continuous shooting | 6fps | |
| Video | ||
| Movie mode | Yes | |
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| Video FPS | 30,25fps | |
| Stereo Sound | Yes | |
| Optical Zoom with Video | Yes | |
| Other Features | ||
| Image Stabilisation | Yes | |
| Interface | ||
| HDMI | Yes | |
| USB | USB 2 | |
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| Power Source | ||
| Battery Type | Rechargeable battery pack NP-FM500H | |
| CIPA Rating | 410 | |
| Box Contents | ||
| Box Contents | No Data | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 812g | |
| Width | 147mm | |
| Height | 111.2mm | |
| Depth | 78.4mm | |
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