Sony Alpha SLT-A77
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14 years ago
Sony Alpha A77 review
So the Alpha A77 may not be a DSLR, but that fact shouldn't deter anyone seeking a versatile interchangeable-lens camera from checking it out. The sum of its parts is a "not a DSLR" to get very excited about, as it seems to cover more ground than any similarly priced DSLR in terms of high-speed...
14 years ago
Sony Alpha A77 review
With its shooting speeds and focus skills that put DSLRs to shame, the translucent-mirror-equipped Sony Alpha A77 is an exciting newcomer to the camera world.
14 years ago
Sony A77 24.3 MP Translucent Mirror Digital SLR With 16-50mm F2.8 lens2011, Carl Garrard (*Update Added 9-2-2011 Page 2)Monday I met up with Sony to have a camera and Q/A fest. It's been a while since I've seen that group, so it was nice to get together again to discuss Sony's huge announcements of...
14 years ago
Sony Alpha SLT-A77
Sony's SLT-A77 is the flagship model in the company's range of interchangeable-lens cameras featuring Translucent (pellicle) Mirror Technology. Positioned above last year's SLT-A55, it boasts a 24.3-megapixel APS-C-sized sensor new BIONZ image processor that enables it to record burst of shots at 12...
14 years ago
Sony Alpha 77
Four years after releasing the Alpha 700, Sony has made a welcome return to the expert SLR market ... except that the Alpha 77 isn't really an SLR-it's an SLT (Single Lens Translucent) camera like the Alpha...
Pros:
- Very high performances (12 fps burst
- subject tracking
- autofocus etc.
- Splash-proof body
- advanced and customisable controls
- Video Full HD at up to 50 fps with manual mode
- stereo sound and mic socket
- Vertical tilt and swivel screen
- Electronic viewfinder: integrated zoom
- accurate preview,...
Cons:
- No major progress in image quality
- even a slight regression in sensitivity
- Interface can sometimes be confusing
- Buffer memory can be a bit tight (at full speed the bust mode is limited to under 2 seconds
- Battery life isn't as good as SLRs with optical viewfinders (approx.
14 years ago
Camera Test: Sony's A77 Is The New King of APS-C DSLRs
When we named Sony's Alpha 55 Camera of the Year last year , we didn't expect that the company would come along with a model like the new Alpha 77. In addition to the benefits we loved in the A55, such as full-time phase-detection autofocus even when recording video, Sony has added a slew of...
14 years ago
3 things to improve
I was waiting for this a whole year! And now that I was ready to sell my Canon T3i, I've noticed that Sony a65 has a crop factor when shooting video... WHY, SONY, WHY??? Why do you shoot yourself in the foot?
Pros:
- Almost Perfect
Cons:
- Everybody has flaws
14 years ago
Sony Alpha A77 Review
The Sony Alpha A77 features an impressive spec that puts its rivals in the shade. Just how good is it? Find out in the What Digital Camera Sony Alpha A77 review...
Pros:
- Ultra fast performance
- Intuitive operation
- class-topping specification
Cons:
- EVF not for everyone
- slow start-up and relatively poor battery life
14 years ago
Sony Alpha 77 review
Long rumoured and highly anticipated, the Sony Alpha 77 replaces the four-year-old Alpha 700 as the company's flagship APS-C-format digital camera. But make no mistake: while both are classed as enthusiast level models, the two are virtually unrecognisable as siblings.
14 years ago
When we reviewed the original SLT, the SLT-A55, at the tail end of 2010 , we were impressed by how well thought-out its operational ergonomics were, given the newness of its key technology.
Pros:
- Excellent 2.4 million-dot OLED EVF
- Versatile full-time live view system
- Very high-resolution 24MP CMOS sensor (but see caveats in 'cons'
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- Exceptionally 'deep' feature set including Auto HDR and Sweep Panorama
- Class-leading video resolution
- Solid
- well thought-out ergonomics
- Fast and...
Cons:
- In-camera JPEGs don't show off the 24MP sensor to its best extent
- Comparatively strong noise reduction at medium and high ISO settings
- Very noisy raw files at high ISO settings
- Little control over high ISO noise reduction in JPEG mode ('auto' or 'weak'
- Limited control in 12 fps continuous...
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