Sony SLT-A99V

Sony SLT-A99V
alaAverage 4.7

9 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 7 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers are impressed by the focus and responsiveness. The portability and value for money are also appreciated, but there are some mixed opinions about the battery.

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On average, users rate this product 91/100.

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 6 user reviews of the Sony SLT-A99V from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

100% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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A99 two thumbs up

 

Great camera. I suggest you read the manual before you start using it.

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A99 two thumbs up

 

Great camera. I suggest you read the manual before you start using it.

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An amazing PRO camera - superior by design

 

I have been shooting Minolta and later Sony for more than 15 years. My last cameras were the A900 and Nex7, and now I upgraded to the A99. At first I was not sure, if I was really going to gain that much by moving from the A900 to the A99. But it turns...

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Excellent and gives Nikon/Canon a run for their money

 

Make no mistake; this is a top notch camera. I can't imagine anyone will dispute that. But this camera directly competes with the likes of Canon and Nikon (Nikon D800 for example). I have been a Nikon enthusiast for about 15+ years and have gone from...

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Excellent camera, only a few drawbacks

 

The image quality from this camera is stunning. It's great to be able to crank the ISOs up so high, and still (after shooting RAW and processing my images in Lightroom 4.2) get clean, colourful images. There's a good amount of head-room in the RAW...

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A wonderful upgrade to the a77..for a big price

 

There are many reviews on the a99 out there already - I've only owned it since Tuesday October 30th. As an A77 shooter, this camera is a big upgrade as far as low light and image quality in my opinion. ISO 3200 and even 6400 are very usable and I'd say...

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Gamechanger

 

This camera might be a real gamechanger....this will be the first full frame sensor paired with translucent mirror technology....read this review below:

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Appealing but expensive full frame technology showcase for Sony

 

This is a revised review, as I now have the camera - just got it today, and spent quite a bit of time working with it, and a (borrowed) CZ 24-70 2.8 lens. I probably will be adding to this as I have a chance to really get used to the camera over the...

Product Specifications

Configuration

Autofocus: Yes
Built-in Flash: Yes
Changeable Lens: Yes
Image Stabiliser:Optical Image Stabiliser
Integrated GPS Module: Yes
Touchscreen: No
View Finder Type:Optical / Electronic Viewfinder + LCD

Connectivity

Bluetooth: No
HDMI: Yes
PictBridge: No
WiFi Connectivity: No

General Features

3D: No
Chip Type:CMOS
Sensor Size:35.8 x 23.9 mm

Lens

Longest Shutter Speed in s:30
Shortest Shutter Speed in s:1/8000

Memory

Compact Flash Card: No
Memory Stick / Memory Stick Pro: No
Memory Stick Duo / Duo Pro: Yes
Micro Drive: No
Multimedia Card: No
SDXC Card: Yes
Secure Digital Card: Yes
Secure Digital High Capacity Card: Yes
XD Card: No

Power Supply

Battery Model:Sony NP-FM500H

Recording

Aperture Priority: Yes
Face Detection Mode:Face + Smile Detection / No
Movie / Voice Recording:Movie + Voice
RAW Format: Yes
Serial Shot Mode: Yes
Shutter Priority: Yes
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