Sony SLT-A58

Sony SLT-A58

Introduction

The first rumors about the appearance of this camera leaked to the network in January of this year. A month later, the Sony SLT-A58 was officially introduced, and a month later the camera came to us for testing. View prices and buy Sony SLT-A58 Sony SLT-A58 - a camera with a semitransparent zarkal, which replaced the model SLT-A37 . Thus, the manufacturer left only one model in the entry-level segment instead of two: SLT-A37 and SLT-A57 . Now the line of SLR cameras is in full order, and the choice for a beginner has become less time-consuming. The main innovation of the SLT-A58 is the Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor with a high resolution of 20 megapixels. The new BIONZ image processor allows you to take photos with a high level of detail and low noise, providing a wide range of ISO sensitivity from 100 to 16000. Sony's previous 16-megapixel sensor has proven itself well in a number of cameras. In our test, we’ll try to find out if the new 20-megapixel image sensor really got better?

The main features of the model:

  • new 20-megapixel CMOS sensor format APS-C;
  • design with a translucent mirror;
  • burst speed up to 8 frames / s;
  • 2.7-inch folding display with a resolution of 460800 pixels;
  • OLED Tru-Finder electronic viewfinder with a resolution of 1440000 points;
  • autofocus with 15 sensors, 3 of which are cross sensors;
  • Full HD movie shooting;
  • Sony's new hot shoe ISO 518;
  • updated whale lens.

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