The new A99 from Sony is no lesser than a technology Beast with a camera that has full frame technology and that is based upon Sony’s platform of A-mount. The new iteration from Sony sports a whopping 42.4 megapixel sensor system, and a 5 axis image stabilizing system, 4K quality video recording and this baby will arrive around at 3,200 USD, which is like 2 lakh rupees.
With the help of positive comments from professionals (read: complaints from noobs) Sony A99 is now 8% smaller in its size from the previously released predecessor, it now features an improvised grip, body made from magnesium alloy, dual card slots for SD cards and resistance for moisture and dust.
But the looker behind the impact of A99 is the latest 42.4-megapixel BSI CMOS full frame sensor with a “gapless on chip” design as defined by Sony. That says to deliver way better low light performance even with high ISO values, the optical low pass filter has now been kept away from A99 in order to get more good detailed and finer pictures!
The A99 is the first full frame camera from Sony that has 4D Focus system which specifies in 79 points of autofocus with the dedicated PDAF sensor, if that is combined to 399 on sensor autofocus points, then it gives you around 79 hybrid cross points of autofocus.
The image processing unit on board the Sony A99, Bionz X can allow you to continuously shoot videos of up to 12 fps!
Another watch out debutante is the % axis image stabilizing unit, in built. A99 can record 4K videos has support for S-Log2/ S-Log3 modes for shooting and OLED EVF with a 3 inch tilt able LCD display.
“We are continuing to innovate with each new camera body, lens and accessory that we bring to market, offering compelling choices to both existing and prospective users of the Sony α system” the vice president at Digital Imagery for Sony, Neal Manowitz said to press “With the A99 II, we’re delivering an industry-leading level of performance to A-mount owners and enthusiasts. Its powerful combination of speed and resolution is simply unmatched in today’s market.”
The Final Countdown –
• A99 has 42.4 megapixel camera sensor with Bionz X image processors
• A hybrid PDAF system and a 5 axis image stabilization system
• Will be around at November for 3,200 USD