Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 prices and specs
The Alpha DSLR-A850 was released on Aug 27, 2009. For today the lowest price for the camera is $629.99
The Alpha DSLR-A850 belongs to the category of DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) cameras what means that the device captures photos of better quality and has different kinds of lenses to fit any situations.
The device can shoot photos at 25 megapixels highest resolution. But if you want to get better photo quality the more important thing is a sensor size. This camera has a Full frame (35.9 x 24 mm) sensor. It means that the Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 is a professional device that will make very high quality photos but it has an important drawback - the Alpha DSLR-A850 is not portable.
The Alpha DSLR-A850 has max shutter speed of 1/8000 sec. This shutter speed is above average for cameras and is very good for shooting fast moving people. The Alpha DSLR-A850 is an interchangeable and uses Sony/Minolta Alpha lens mount. If the scene needs special photography conditions, the camera owner can change lens to a more appropriate to produce the best quality images.
The Alpha DSLR-A850 battery life will be enough to make about 880 photos.
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- Aug 27, 2009
- Mid-size SLR
- 25 megapixels
- 6048 x 4032
- Full frame (35.9 x 24 mm)
- CMOS
- Bionz
- 3:2, 16:9
- 4400 x 2936, 4400 x 2936, 3024 x 2016, 6048 x 3408, 4400 x 2472, 3024 x 1704, 3924 x 2656, 2896 x 1928, 1984 x 1320
- 26 megapixels
- Auto, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (6400 with boost)
- 6400
- 7
- Yes (1)
- Sensor-shift
- RAW
- Extra Fine, Fine, Standard
- 30 sec
- 1/8000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- No
- No
- Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus Sync connector)
- Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless
- 3.0 fps
- Yes (2 or 10 sec)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- ±2 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
- No
- Fixed
- 3″
- 921,600
- No
- TFT Xtra Fine color LCD
- No
- Optical (pentaprism)
- 98%
- 0.74×
- None
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- No
- Yes
- 9
- Sony/Minolta Alpha
- 895 g (1.97 lb / 31.57 oz)
- 156 x 117 x 82 mm (6.14 x 4.61 x 3.23″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Lithium-Ion NP-FM500H rechargeable battery & charger
- 880
- Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo
- None
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (mini HDMI Type C)
- Yes (Wired or Wireless (Optional))
- Yes
- No
- None
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