Sony Alpha 500

Sony Alpha 500 features

• 12.3 MP APS-C sensor
• Enhanced BIONZ processor
• Sensitivity: ISO 200-12800
• Shutter speed: 30s to 1/4000s + Bulb
• Flash sync: 1/250s
• In-body stabilization
• Auto HDR: Combines 2 images shot within 2 seconds to optimize natural tonal range
• 9-point AF system
• Improved AF for LiveView
• 3″ LCD screen (230,400 pixels) with LiveView mode, with 8-face detection
• Viewfinder with 95% coverage and 0.80x magnification (penta-mirror)
• Continuous shooting at 5 fps (LiveView: 4 fps)
• Integrated flash: 12 GN @ ISO 100
• High-Speed USB (2.0) and HDMI data port
• Memory slot: SD/SDHC type + Sony MemoryStick Duo
• 597g

Sony Alpha 500 list price

• $650 / 650€ / £500
• From Oct 2009
• Buy from Amazon.com
• Acheter sur Carrefour online

Sony Alpha 500

Sony Alpha 500 Reviews

• In English:
  • Engadget: Sony Alpha 500 DSLR gets a hands-on
  • Alpha Mount Digital Photography: Sony Alpha DSLR A500 Review
  • Imaging Resource: Sony A500 review with picture samples
  • AlphaMountWorld.com: Sony Alpha A500, Nikon D5000, and Canon EOS Rebel T1i- Compared
  • Sony A500 Review at PhotographyBlog
• En français :
  • Chasseur d’Images (info Photim)
• En español :
  • DSLR Magazine