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Alphaa99

Alpha A99

By Sony
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The Sony Alpha A99 is an SLT camera featuring a magnesium alloy body, a full-frame, 24.3-megapixel CMOS sensor, and a sensitivity range up to ISO 25600. It has a tiltable 3-inch LCD monitor and uncompressed 1080p video output over HDMI.

Description
  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: October 2012
  • Price at launch: $2,799.99

Availability
  • Alias: SLT-A99V

Also Known As...
  • Camera type: DSLR
  • Width: 5.79 inches
  • Height: 4.38 inches
  • Depth: 3.09 inches
  • Weight: 1.62 pounds
  • Color: Black

Hardware
  • Sensor size: 35mm "full frame"
  • Sensor type: CMOS
  • Effective pixels: 24.3 megapixels

Sensor
  • Minimum ISO: 50
  • Maximum ISO: 25600
  • Fastest shutter speed (1/n seconds): 8000
  • Slowest shutter speed (n seconds): 30 seconds
  • Focus points: 19
  • Max. continuous shooting speed: 10 FPS

Controls
  • Size: 3 inches
  • Resolution: 1228800 dots
  • Articulating / hinged screen: Yes

Display
  • Video capture: Yes
  • Max. resolution: 1080p
  • Standard framerate(s): 24, 30, 60
  • Continuous AF: Yes
  • NTSC / PAL recording: NTSC, PAL

Video
  • Supported video formats: AVCHD
  • RAW support: RAW, RAW + JPEG

Software
  • Interchangeable: Yes
  • Supported mounts: Sony Alpha / Minolta AF

Lens
  • GPS: Yes

Connectivity
  • Supported media: SD, SDHC, SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
  • Multiple card slots: Yes

Storage
  • Built-in microphone: Yes
  • Microphone input: Yes

Audio
  • Video out: Yes
  • Connection(s): USB, HDMI mini, 3.5mm stereo audio

Ports
  • Model: NP-FM500H
  • Removable: Yes

Battery
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