The Sony Alpha DSLR A700 is a 12.2 megapixel (CMOS) DSLR camera from Sony (announced September’07) featuring a new 23.5 x 15.6 mm (APS-C type) CMOS sensor, Sony Alpha mount; compatible with Minolta A-type bayonet mount.

It features dust and moisture resistance, magnesium aluminum casing, IONZ image processor, ISO100 – 3200 equivalent, super steadyshot (analogue and digital stabilization) and HDMI output for high quality playback on HD TVs. Optional battery grip, Wireless Flash support, and a 3″ LCD screen. The camera measures Approx. 141.7 x 104.8 x 79.7 mm and weighs Approx. 690 g.

The Sony Alpha A700 has an 11 point auto focussing system, 0.9x viewfinder (95% frame coverage) and shoots at up to 1/8000 second (up to 18 frames per second shooting).  Continue reading →