Capture your perfect moments with the worlds first Translucent Mirror Technology DSLR enabling simultaneous focusing and capture. Continuous shooting is 7 frames per second, complete with continuous auto focus. Auto focus is also visibly faster in Live View and HD Movie modes. Translucent Mirror Technology Other DSLRs can shoot. Or they can focus with the speed and precision of Phase Detection AF. They cannot do both at once. The SLT-A33 is the worlds first DSLR with Translucent Mirror Technology that directs light to both the image sensor and the Phase Detection AF sensor simultaneously. 7 frames per second continuous The translucent mirror makes it far easier to capture the decisive soccer kick or your baby at her absolute cutest. The Sony SLT-A33 camera shoots full, 14.2 MP resolution pictures at up to 7 fps while maintaining continuous auto focus and auto exposure. Quick AF for Full HD Movie1 Capture When most DSLRs shoot video, their Contrast AF is slow and visibly hunts for focus. The Quick AF Full HD Movie 1 retains the same fast, precise Phase Detection you enjoy for still images. Its a decisive advantage for tracking fastmoving subjects and a major benefit of Translucent Mirror Technology . 14.2 megapixel resolution You get incredible detail and gorgeous enlargements. Thanks to the 14.2 megapixel APS-C sensor size and Sony Exmor APS HD CMOS technology, the camera achieves high resolution with no penalty in low-light sensitivity or sensor noise. APS-C size HD CMOS image sensor With 19.5 times the area of the typical camcorder image sensor7 , APS-C makes the difference between amateur and professional-looking video, delivering an exceptional combination of high resolution, high sensitivity and gorgeous, blurred backgrounds.
Sony Exmor technology
Conventional image sensors use only a handful of analog-to-digital (A/D) converters, which can slow you down. The Exmor sensor provides more than 4,000 column-parallel A/D converters. This helps enable continuous shooting at up to 7 frames per second. Full HD 1080/60i movies1 This is one of the very few DSLRs with 1080/60i Full HD, exactly the same resolution and frame rate as most broadcast and cable HDTV channels. Records in 1080/60i AVCHD format, 1080/30p high definition in PC-friendly MP4 format and standard definition 480/30p in MP4 format.1 Multi-frame NR Experience incredible low-light shooting without a flash. The camera captures six images in a fraction of a second. Combining the data from all six, it creates a single image with a reduction in noise equivalent to two additional steps of ISO sensitivity. Sensitivity selectable up to ISO 25600. (Recommended for still subjects.) Hand-held Night Shot Get cleaner and sharper nighttime pictures beyond the capability of traditional cameras without using flash or a tripod. The camera captures six images in a fraction of a second. Combining the data with separate algorithms for still and moving parts of the picture reduces blur, minimizes noise and enables extraordinary detail. Auto HDR built into camera Captures more scene dynamic range than a single exposure can handle and more range than photo film. Combines the best highlight detail from one shot, the best mid-tones from a second and the best shadow detail from a third for one incredible shot. Captures in a split second. (Recommended for still subjects.)
3D Sweep Panorama Mode3
Capture vast scenic vistas and 16:9 shots in spectacular 3D. As you sweep across the panorama, the camera records separate right-eye and left-eye images that make landscapes come alive on your 3D television3 . Records both JPEG and MPO file formats. ADDITIONAL FEATURES Eye-Level Electronic Viewfinder Eye-level finder for HD Movie 15-point Auto Focus Tilt/swivel 3 LCD screen2 921K dot TruBlack LCD screen Main Sensor Quick AF Live View Live View in LCD or EVF Phase Detection Auto Focus ISO 12800 sensitivity AUTO+ (Advanced Auto) mode Sweep Panorama Mode Powerful creative control over movies Pro-style rack focus movie effect Compact, lightweight deign Help Guide Graphic Display BIONZ image processor Dynamic Range Optimizer (DRO) 1200-Zone exposure metering RAW image capture SteadyShot INSIDE stabilization Powerful supplied software Face Detection technology Smile Shutter technology HDMI output for HD viewing Eight Scene Selection Modes Six Creative Style settings Up to 270 Shots of battery life5 P/A/S/M exposure modes Anti-Dust Technology Built-in Auto Pop-Up Flash Versatile on-screen displays Slot for two media types PhotoTV HD compatibility6 Index and Slide Show Display Remote capability
Power Battery Type: InfoLitium NP-FW50 (7.2V) Number of Still Images: Approx. 270 images with viewfinder, 340 images with LCD monitor (CIPA standard)
Service and Warranty Information
Supplied Accessories SAL-1855 SAM lens, lens cap Battery Charger (BC-VW1) Rechargable Battery (NP-FW50) Shoulder Strap Body Cap USB Cable CD-ROM UPC Code: 027242798755 1. Movie recording is limited to segments of 29 minutes, maximum. When using movie mode Memory Stick PRO Duo with MARK2 logo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, or Class 4 or higher for SD/SDHC media are recommended. 2. Viewable area measured diagonally 3. 3D viewing requires 3D HDTV, a high speed HDMI cable (supporting at least 10.2 Gbps) connection and 3D glasses (all sold separately). 4. Works with other BRAVIA Sync or Theatre Sync labeled HDTVs when connected via HDMI interface. Mini-HDMI-to-HDMI cable required, sold separately. 5. When fully charged. Actual results may vary based on product settings, usage patterns and environmental conditions. 6. PhotoTV HD viewing requires compatible BRAVIA HDTV and HDMI or component cable (all sold separately). 7. More than 19.5 times the area of 1/2.88-inch type sensor of the Sony HDR-CX550V. 8. PMB requires Microsoft Windows XP SP3/ Windows Vista SP2/ Windows 7. Mac OS not supported. Movie format is compatible with iMovie 09 or later versions. 9. HD Viewing requires a mini-HDMI-to-HDMI cable and compatible HDTV, both sold separately. 2010 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony is not responsible for typographic and photographic errors. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Sony, BIONZ, BRAVIA, Exmor, InfoLITHIUM, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, the Memory Stick logo, Remote Commander, Smile Shutter, Stamina, SteadyShot, Theatre Sync, TruBlack, Sweep Panorama, and Xtra Fine LCD are trademarks of Sony. AVCHD is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Mac OS and iMovie are trademarks of Apple Computers, Inc. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. *Logo mentions need to be included if logo shown or listed in copy
Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Parts &
Labor
Software Supplied Software: PMB (Picture Motion Browser) 5.3.01 Image Data Converter SR 3.2 Image Data Lightbox SR 2.2 Operating System Compatibility: Windows XP SP3 (64-bit and Starter Editions are not supported,Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI)Ver.2.0 or later is required to use the function for creating discs.) Windows Vista SP2 (Starter Edition is not supported) Windows 7; Mac OS X(v10.4-?10.6) (Image Data Converter & Image Data Lightbox only, PMB is not Mac compatible)
Dimensions Weight: Approx. 15.27 oz (433g) (excl battery, lens & media) Approx. 17.35 oz (492g) (w/battery & media) Measurements: Approx. 4-7/8 x 3-5/8 x 31/3 (124.4 x 92 x 84.7mm) (W/H/D) excl grip & lens mount
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