Testseek.com have collected 79 expert reviews of the Sony Alpha A900 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Alpha A900.
November 2008
(82%)
79 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
High resolution, In-body image stabilisation, Nice viewfinder, Great accessory system
Cant lock focus-point selector, Intelligent Preview button much too easy to hit accidentally, Some sub-par aspects of performance, No Live View, Loud mirror
A good first try at a pro-level camera, the Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 has the high resolution but unfortunately lacks some of the performance and usability you expect from a model in its price range. ...
Abstract: Sony A900 DSLR This is a full-frame DSLR with a 24.6-megapixel CMOS sensor - currently the most pixels on a 35mm-sized sensor. The camera is beautifully made with a luxurious feel to all controls. Italso feels solid, with extensive environmental ...
The resolving power of this camera/lens combination is simply breathtaking. What it means in every day use is that images can be cropped down to small sections and still retain sharp detail. Dynamic range is very good and exposures are generally spot o...
The camera/lens combination is heavy. Do cameras really need to have such mass in order to be indestructible? High ISO images are not as clean as from the Nikon and Canon equivalent cameras.
Sony tell us that this is not their professional camera. It is intended for the well-heeled amateur who is either a fan of the brand or has some legacy Minolta lenses in the bag. So it sells against the Nikon D700 and the Canon 5DII – formidable opp...
Abstract: In its new flagship DSLR, the A900, Sony has eschewed gimmicks like live view and video recording and instead focused upon producing a camera with real appeal to professional photographers. Minolta film camera users whove been eagerly awaiting a full...
Abstract: Boasting the highest resolution available in the sub-$9,000 category, this rugged 24.6-megapixel DSLR ($3,100) has a large magnesium alloy body, moisture-resistant seals, three-inch LCD with 921,600 dots, plus some unique technology....
Abstract: Sony came out swinging with the introduction of its flagship DSLR, the A900.Billed as a prosumer digi-snapper, but packed with a panoply of pro-style features, a memory card bursting, 24-megapixel full-frame sensor, crystal clear high-def LCD, onboard ...
Abstract: Just like the rest of the digital camera market, the digital SLR market itself is divided into several different categories. At one end you have the entry-level consumer DSLRs such as the Canon EOS 1000D (£400), Pentax K-m (£380) or Sony Alpha A200 (£270)...
All in all, the Sony Alpha A900 is a very capable heavyweight option for those not already wedded to either Canon or Nikon. Gavin Stoker Lowest online price: ££1,899.00 ...