Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 User Reviews

Sony Alpha DSLR-A700

337 reviews

December, 2008

78 / 100

105 Experts

Product Age

age
old
new

92 / 100

232 Users

Showing 1 - 10 of 16 Show Reviews: in English | in all languages (232)
US

alaTest collected and analysed 8 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from cnet.com. The average user rating from cnet.com is 93 out of 100.

Quotes

"An excellent camera for any photographer."

Frankly, I can't think of anything I don't li...  In camera stabilization helps keep lens costs down, and adds as much as 3+ stops in low light.

"Great Camera, Great Pictures!"

This camera and the upgrades are well worth t...  Heavy construction, nice fit for my big hands, super nice lcd screen is easy to read, very qui...

Sony Alpha DSLR-A700

I love my A700 and wouldn't trade it for any competitor's equivalent model, even though I've...

"terrific, fast, takes great pix"

this camera has been very impressive. I wait...  fast, clear screen, easy to use no live view screen, difference in perspective on old Konica le...

Average Rating

93

8 Users positive
Partner Source
cnet.com
US

alaTest collected and analysed 1 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from pcworld.com. The average user rating from pcworld.com is 100 out of 100.

Quotes

Sony Alpha DSLR-A700

I have shot over 800 pics since I bought this camera and I am incredibly impressed with the performance. I was shooting with ah SONY DSC-F707 for six ...

Average Rating

100

AA

alaTest collected and analysed 3 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from asia.cnet.com. The average user rating from asia.cnet.com is 90 out of 100.

Quotes

A very good mid-range DSLR for that price!

Comfortable to hold, good performance & enough features to satisfy anyone. Need to use OEM lenses for now until such time available from 3rd party man...

Fantastic, easy to use cam with professional features

 Image quality, speed, build, built-in anti-shake, great lenses, VERY ergonomic  In SG, lenses are hard to find / expensive.

Fantastic, easy to use cam with professional features

Image quality, speed, build, built-in anti-shake, great lenses, VERY ergonomic In SG, lenses are hard to find / expensive.

Average Rating

90

US

alaTest collected and analysed 18 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from become.com. The average user rating from become.com is 96 out of 100.

Quotes

Sony Alpha A700 12.24MP Digital SLR Camera (Body Only)

The Sony SLRs are toys designed to compete in a market in which they already failed. They are just re-branded Minolta DSLRS, and photographers were so...

Sony Alpha A700 12.24MP Digital SLR Camera (Body Only)

The A700 is stout. Solid construction and solid performance. High ISO performance that can be mated up to fast Sony or Minolta AF glass. I've got an F...

Sony Alpha A700 12.24MP Digital SLR Camera (Body Only)

A FREE color temperature analyzer included (which would cost $1,200 separately)! As I describe below, there is a little discussed feature that allows ...

Sony Alpha A700 12.24MP Digital SLR Camera (Body Only)

This camera is great. Feel comfortable taking photos ISO 800 and beyond. I don't really miss many photo opportunities. So much control and your finger...

US

alaTest collected and analysed 17 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from cameraworld.com. The average user rating from cameraworld.com is 94 out of 100.

Quotes

Sony A100 Compared to Sony A700

I find the new A700 much easier to use. It is much quieter than the A100. I'm very satisfied with my purchase and would recommend it to anyone. Takes ...

Excellant follow up to the minolta 7D

I use the camera to take family portraits, sports photograpy, and natural landscapes.\n\nI love how much faster it focuses and fires in dim light situ...

AWESOME

i like it because it lets me take pictures of my friend it cheerleading stunts and of my volleyball team. with exzacht persition. "Strong Constructio...

Many Pro Camera Features

I like the High Dynamic Range feature, which allows details in dark areas of otherwise brightly lit subjects. In the sample photo, without HDR the car...

Average Rating

94

US

alaTest collected and analysed 5 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from ciao.com. The average user rating from ciao.com is 80 out of 100.

Quotes

Alpha 700 and its near rivals from Canon and Nikon

...stack up? Quite well indeed! The Sony sports a 12.1 megapixel sensor, second only to the 50D, and like both the Canon and the Nikon, it is of the C...

Quick review of Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A700

The new model of Sony's DSLR, A700 features the advanced imaging technologies and ultra-responsive operation, as well the dust and moisture resistant ...

Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A700

...he was shooting with SONY DSC-F707 for three years at 5 megapixels and he have now found 'heaven' in this new camera. GREAT quality with little or ...

Worst Camera I've ever used!

...overall bad. Since it's a sony you would think that it would be a good kind of camera but honestly when I bought it, i immediatley wanted my money ...

US

alaTest collected and analysed 7 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from dell.com. The average user rating from dell.com is 100 out of 100.

Quotes

Incredible

Fast, very fast! Dedicated buttons for the most commonly used shoot settings (1 thumbwheel for shutter speed and another thumbwheel for aperture). I u...

Awesome Performer

Got this one week ago and have been going thru all the features it has. Great pictures. A plus camers. So far it has exceeded my expectations. You can...

great camera!!!

best camera i have owned since they made digital cameras. Have not had a problem with the battery but then i again bought a spare just in case,

The best Camera I have ever had

Great features, RAW mode is excellent, big view finder No live view

Average Rating

100

US

alaTest collected and analysed 1 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from digitaltrends.com. The average user rating from digitaltrends.com is 90 out of 100.

Quotes

Very nice camera

I got the A700 with the vertical grip; first of all I should say you have to get the grip because the camera feels completely comfortable with it... ...

Average Rating

90

US

alaTest collected and analysed 60 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from dpreview.com. The average user rating from dpreview.com is 93 out of 100.

Quotes

Sony DSLR-A700

Upgraded to my A700 from my KM 5D. I love this camera! It works great with all my minolta lenses and I like the 5fps shooting, with a fast card I'm ne...

Sony DSLR-A700

Moved up from the A100. Wow !. This fine machine is an all around winner. I guess I really won't understand firmware V4.0 as It came out the day I pic...

Sony DSLR-A700

The A700 is a great camera if you use good lenses the pictures look great.I have won competitions with this camera and if you read the manual you will...

Sony DSLR-A700

The A700 is a great camera if you use good lenses the pictures look great.I have won competitions with this camera and if you read the manual you will...

Average Rating

93

US

alaTest collected and analysed 4 user reviews of the Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 from epinions.com. The average user rating from epinions.com is 90 out of 100.

Quotes

Quality product for the serious amateur photographer

I'd like to start by saying that I'm not a professional photographer but rather an average photographer at best. I bought and reviewed the Sony alpha ...

Sony's A700 is the best semi-pro / pro SLR for the price.

Introduction My Sony A350 has left me in a tough spot. I like it too much. I expected that I would find too many shortcomings with a camera made by a ...

Nice SLR

Big bright LCD and 12.2 mega pixels Can't think of any yet.

Sony's second digital SLR is a hit [Alpha A700 review]

[Update June 2008] [Update #2 Nov 2 2008] A lot has happened since my last digital camera review in 2006. No longer happy with the image quality, I ju...

Average Rating

90

Showing 1 - 10 of 16 in English

See reviews in all languages (232)

1
2

Users who looked at this also looked at:

Sony Alpha DSLR-A350

Sony Alpha DSLR-A350

Digital SLR Cameras

alaSCORE 96
Nikon D300

Nikon D300

Digital SLR Cameras

alaSCORE 99
Canon EOS 40D

Canon EOS 40D

Digital SLR Cameras

alaSCORE 97
Pentax K20D

Pentax K20D

Digital SLR Cameras

alaSCORE 97
Olympus E-510

Olympus E-510

Digital SLR Cameras

alaSCORE 96

Compare Prices

loading...

We currently do not have price information on this specific product.

Search for Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 on PriceRunner.

loading...

Note: Please check the product information and price with the store. More info

Search results - you may continue typing to narrow your search.

loading

loading

loading

loading...