Sony Alpha SLT-A99

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    Highlights

    • 24.3 MP Full Frame CMOS Sensor
    • 100 - 25,600 Native ISO
    • 19 Focus Points (19 Cross-type)
    • Image Stabilization
    • 3.0" 1,229k dot Fully Articulated Screen
    • 2,359k dot Electronic Viewfinder
    • 6.0 fps Continuous Shooting
    • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
    • 30 min Video Recording Limit
    • Built-in GPS
    • Wheather Sealed Body
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    Specifications

    General
    BrandSony
    ModelAlpha SLT-A99
    Predecessor ModelSony Alpha DSLR-A900
    Successor ModelSony Alpha SLT-A99 II
    MSRP$2,800/£2,480 body only
    Camera TypeInterchangeable Lens
    Body TypeSLT
    Video Capture
    Sensor
    Sensor TypeCMOS
    Sensor SizeFull Frame
    Sensor Dimensions35.8 x 23.8 mm
    Total Pixels24.7 Megapixel
    Effective Pixels24.3 Megapixel
    Low Pass Filter
    Native ISO Range100 - 25,600
    Photo
    ProcessorBIONZ
    Max Image Resolution6000 x 4000
    Other Resolutions6000 x 3376, 3936 x 2624, 3936 x 2216, 2640 x 1760, 2640 x 1488
    Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:9
    Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
    JPEG Quality LevelsExtra Fine, Fine, Standard
    Bit Depth14-Bit
    Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
    Timelapse Recording
    WB Bracketing 3 frames, H/L selectable
    Focus
    Autofocus ModesMulti-area
    Selective single-point
    Tracking
    Single
    Continuous
    Face Detection
    Live View
    Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
    Number of Focus Points19
    Number of Cross-type Focus Points11
    Touch-to-Focus
    Live View Autofocus
    Animal Eye Detection
    Vehicle Tracking Mode
    Insect Tracking Mode
    Contrast Detection for Autofocus
    Phase Detection for Autofocus
    Optics
    Lens MountSony A
    Crop Factor1x
    Image StabilizationSensor Shift
    Digital Image Stabilization
    Screen
    Screen TypeFully Articulated
    Screen TechnologyTFT Xtra Fine color LCD
    Touch Screen
    Tilt&Flip Screen
    Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
    Screen Size3.0"
    Screen Resolution1,229k dot
    Top LCD Screen
    Live View
    Live Composition
    Viewfinder
    ViewfinderElectronic
    Viewfinder Coverage100%
    Viewfinder Magnification0.71x
    Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.71x
    Viewfinder Resolution2,359k dot
    Diopter Adjustment-4 to +3
    Shutter
    Shutter TypeElectronically controlled Vertical-traverse Focal-plane
    Min Shutter Speed30 sec
    Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec
    Max Continuous Shooting6.0 fps
    Flash
    Built-in Flash
    Flash ModesAuto
    On
    Off
    Red-Eye
    Slow Sync
    High Speed Sync
    Rear Curtain
    Fill-in
    Wireless
    Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
    External Flash Connectivity
    External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
    Exposure
    Exposure Metering ModesMulti
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
    Exposure Bracketing (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments)
    Exposure Lock with AE lock button (AE also locked when focus is locked in a multi-segment metering mode).
    DXO
    DxO Low Light ISO1555
    DxO Color Depth25.0
    DxO Dynamic Range14.0
    DxO Overall Score89
    Video
    Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
    Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
    Unlimited Video Recording
    Recording Limit30 min
    Terminals
    USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    HDMI Output Mini Type C
    SpeakerMono
    Built-in MicrophoneStereo
    Microphone Input
    Headphone Output
    Flash Sync Port
    Connectivity
    Built-in GPS
    Built-In Wi-Fi
    Built-In Bluetooth
    Remote Control Wired or Wireless (Optional)
    Environmental
    Environmental Sealing
    Physical
    Dimensions147 x 111 x 78 mm (5.79 x 4.37 x 3.07")
    Weight (inc. batteries)812 g (1.79 lb / 28.64 oz)
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH)10.7 x 6.9 x 6"
    Package Weight3.4 lb
    Power and Storage
    Battery PackNP-FM500H
    Battery Life500 shots
    Internal Storage
    External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
    Other
    Self Timer 2 or 10 sec
    Orientation Sensor
    Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy


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