Sony SLT-A55 prices and specs
The SLT-A55 was produced on Aug 24, 2010 and is available in USA for $263.14
The SLT-A55 is a DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) camera what means that the device takes photos of better quality and has different kinds of lenses to fit any events.
The Sony SLT-A55 can shoot photos at 16 megapixels highest resolution. But for better image quality the more important specification is a sensor size. The SLT-A55 has a APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) sensor that will allow the photographer to make high quality photos and still the SLT-A55 has not very big dimensions and weight. But if you want to take photos of the best quality check Leica M10.
The camera has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed that will be enough for making action photos of a satisfactory quality. The camera has swiveling LCD that will let the photographer to shoot high quality selfies. The camera records perfect videos in Full HD resolution.
The SLT-A55 is an interchangeable and has Sony/Minolta Alpha lens mount. If the event needs special shooting conditions, you can switch lens to a more appropriate to capture the best quality images.
The camera even equiped with built-in GPS that will allow the photographer to record the location where the photos were captured.
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- Aug 24, 2010
- Compact SLR
- 16 megapixels
- 4912 x 3264
- APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
- CMOS
- Bionz
- 3:2, 16:9
- 3568 x 2368, 3568 x 2368, 2448 x 1624, 2448 x 1376
- 17 megapixels
- Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, (25600 with boost)
- 25600
- 6
- Yes (1)
- Sensor-shift
- RAW
- Fine, Normal
- 30 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (Pop-up)
- 10.00 m (@ ISO 100)
- Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless)
- Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless
- 10.0 fps
- Yes (2 or 10 sec)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV steps)
- Yes (Lo 10 mired or Hi 20 mired)
- Fully articulated
- 3″
- 921,000
- No
- Yes
- Electronic
- 100%
- 1.1×
- 1,150,000
- 1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps)
- MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
- Stereo
- None
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
- No
- Yes
- 15
- Sony/Minolta Alpha
- 1.5×
- 500 g (1.10 lb / 17.64 oz)
- 124 x 92 x 85 mm (4.88 x 3.62 x 3.35″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Rechargeable NP-FW50 battery & charger
- SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (Mini Type C)
- Eye-Fi Connected
- Yes (Optional)
- Yes
- Built-in
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