Sony Alpha A55VL with Sony LCS-BDF and Sony 8GB Cl
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Sony Alpha A55VL with Sony LCS-BDF and Sony 8GB Class 10 SD Card
Features
• 16.2 effective megapixels
• Translucent Mirror Technology
• Ultra high-speed continuous shooting
• Quick AF Full HD movie shooting
• Creative Full HD movie functions
• Advanced Quick AF Live View
• Sweep Panorama with 3D Sweep Panorama
• Up to ISO 12800
• 15-point phase-detection AF system
Design and Ergonomics
With dimensions of 124.4 x 92 x 84.7mm and a weight of 441g, the Sony SLT A55 features advanced Quick AF Live View on the 3 inch variable-angle LCD monitor, which can be tilted up or down, making it easy to frame your subject even when taking high-position and low-position shots.
7.5 cm (3.0") widescreen (16:9) Xtra Fine LCD - High resolution (921k dot) tilt/swivel LCD: edge-mounted LED backlighting and TruBlack technology for superb detail and contrast
Picture Quality
With 16.2 mega pixels, you can 10x15 inch print at full resolution with some room for cropping and with greater enlargement possible to achieve high quality banner size prints
The BIONZ processor inside your α camera ensures fast shooting responses and low noise images, frame after frame and the SteadyShot INSIDE, an in-body optical Image Stablisation system, automatically counters unwanted camera shakes.
Performance features
Ultra high-speed continuous shooting - Capture fast-moving action at up to 10fps in Continuous Priority AE mode, with accurate autofocus tracking of moving subjects
Up to ISO 12800 - Very high maximum sensitivity with improved noise reduction for natural-looking images, even in low light conditions
15-point phase-detection AF system - Newly developed AF system with 3 cross sensors for rapid, accurate focusing - effective with Viewfinder or live view shooting
Technology Features
Translucent Mirror Technology replaces the DSLR moving mirror to enable ultra-fast shooting with speedy, accurate phase detection AF.
The SteadyShot INSIDE reduces camera shake when you’re shooting handheld and is great for atmospheric, low-light scenes without flash as well as high-zoom shots when you haven’t got a tripod handy and works with all αlpha lenses.
Powered by the the BIONZ processor, the D-Range Optimiser ensures more natural, evenly-exposed pictures, particularly when shooting high-contrast and strong backlit scenes. Image exposure and tone are automatically adjusted according to shooting conditions to give rich shadow and highlight detail. D-Range Optimiser is also applicable in RAW format image capture and with all metering mode
BRAVIA Sync lets you sit back and control other devices by Sony, like a Handycam® camcorder or Blu-ray Disc™ player, using your BRAVIA TV remote control, For example if you connect your Cyber-shot digital camera to your BRAVIA TV via HDMI™ you can use the TV remote to view the movies and pictures stored on the device or if your
High resolution Electronic Viewfinder - Xtra Fine LCD viewfinder with 1.15 million dot resolution and 100% frame coverage for accurate image preview
Versatile information display - Select from a choice of digital levelling gauge, shooting parameters, grid lines and graphic exposure display options
AUTO+ Mode - Automatically analyses scene and shooting conditions, adjusting camera parameters for excellent results with any scene
Face Detection - Recognises up to 8 faces in a scene, optimising optimum exposure, white balance, flash and other settings for beautiful portraits
Smile Shutter - Automatically fires shutter when subject smiles with an adjustable smile detection sensitivity
Enhanced HDR Auto - Automatically merges three successive exposures to create a single image with an effective dynamic range even wider than film
Multi-Frame Noise Reduction - Automatically combines a burst of six exposures to create a single ultra-low noise image; sensitivity equivalent to ISO 25600
Handheld Twilight Mode - Automatically combines a burst of six exposures to create a single image with supressed blur and reduced noise in low light
GPS for easy geotagging - Automatically tags images with location information: enjoy map views with PMB software or on BRAVIA TV with Photo Map function
Quick AF Full HD movie shooting - Record detail-packed Full HD videos in AVCHD 1080i or MP4 format: with rapid, accurate AF tracking, even with moving subjects
Creative Full HD movie functions - Including dedicated Movie button, aperture control for beautiful depth of field effects and selectable Creative Styles
Advanced Quick AF Live View - Real-time full-resolution image display from main sensor on LCD or in viewfinder with fast, accurate phase-detection autofocus
Sweep Panorama with 3D Sweep Panorama - Press the shutter and sweep the camera to capture extra-wide panoramic images: also capture 3D panoramas to view on 3D TV
Blu-ray Disc™ player is connected to your BRAVIA TV via HDMI™, you can watch a movie simply by pressing play on your BRAVIA remote.
The following scene selection modes: Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports, Sunset, Night view / Night portrait
Compatibility
Lenses: Sony a mount, A-Mount bayonet lenses from Minolta and Konica Minolta
Memory Card: Memory Stick PRO Duo™, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo™, SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery: NP-FW50
Sony DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM Lens
The versatile 18-55mm zoom lens covers a wide range of general purpose applications and is ideal for everyday shooting. The DT lens design is optimised for cameras with APS-C sensor and is light, compact and easy to carry and features a Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM) for smooth AF operation.
Basic Specs
Minimum Aperture: f/22-36
Closest Focusing Distance: 25cm
Dimensions: 69.5ｘ69mm
Weight: 210g
Filter Size: 55mm
The versatile 18-55mm zoom lens covers a wide range of general purpose applications and is ideal for everyday shooting. The DT lens design is optimised for cameras with APS-C sensor and is light, compact and easy to carry and features a Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM) for smooth AF operation.
Basic Specs
Minimum Aperture: f/22-36
Closest Focusing Distance: 25cm
Dimensions: 69.5ｘ69mm
Weight: 210g
Filter Size: 55mm
Included accessories
Camera body, cables, battery, charger, body cap, software
Accessories
A compact lens pen for keeping your lenses clean.
R129.00
Storage Capacity
Raw: 148
Jpeg: 1268
Video: 10 mins
Performance
Class: 4 suitable for High Definition-ready (720 resolution)
Write Speed: 100X / 15Mb/s suitable for Compact Camera and Advanced Digitals
UDMA: No
Paper Size: Postcard size 10x14.8cm with the Canon Watermark on reverse side
This set will produce 72 photo prints
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