Posts Tagged ‘a99’

Sony A99 revealed with new video optimised full frame sensor

Wednesday, 12 September, 2012 04:27

Sony seem to have worked hard in optimising the A99 for video, and not just stills only.

Point by point, EOSHD takes a first glance at the official information…

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Sony A99 press release

Wednesday, 12 September, 2012 03:58

Story developing… My thoughts in a moment

Sony Introduces New Full-Frame α99 Camera with Translucent Mirror Technology and Dual AF System

Flagship α A-mount camera delivers new levels of image quality, focus capabilities and video performance

SAN DIEGO, Sept 12, 2012 – Sony’s long awaited α99 digital camera sets a new performance standard for professional-class DSLRs, combining all of the benefits of full-frame imaging with the responsiveness and speed of Translucent Mirror Technology.

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More professional Panasonic GH3 with 80Mbit codec and preview of coming attractions

Saturday, 25 August, 2012 16:06

GH2 in ReWo cage

Photokina is less than a month away now and it is going to be a busy time. I will be there to get my hands on the new cameras, and I don’t think I can remember a month like this with such exciting products being released.

Sony’s full frame camcorder the VG-900 will have a mirrorless mount, all in a video camera form factor for £2.5k and of course we have the Blackmagic Cinema Camera which soots amazing 12bit raw for the same price. These were mythical cameras only 6 months ago. Raw video for $3000? Full frame video camera with E-mount?

Then we come to the GH3.

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Sony to produce first full frame DSLR with 1080/60p and EVF

Sunday, 08 July, 2012 18:23

Sony A99 specs - full frame DSLR

Some interesting Sony A99 video specs have been put into the wild from a prototype model.

Sony’s new full frame DSLR features 1080p video in 24p and 60p – the first full frame DSLR to have the higher frame rate, which is very welcome for slow motion. Interestingly this DSLR is also able to record stills without interrupting video. A dual readout like that has only previously been seen on compact cameras which can output the entire sensor at up to 30fps.

Could the Sony A99 have an electronic shutter mode?

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