Sony Alpha 99 - Alpha 99 II camera with A-mount interchangeable lens
Sony India has launched alpha 99 II, an ‘A-mount’ interchangeable lens camera in India – the successor to the a99. Key features on the camera include Translucent Mirror Technology (TMT), a Hybrid Phase Detection AF system, up to 12 fps high-speed continuous shooting, 5-axis optical image stabilization and 4k movie recording. Like Sony's APS-c flagship, α77, the α99 has the ability to record Full HD 1080 video with up to 60p frame rate. In markets outside China, this camera also has built-in GPS that allows recording of position information into the photo. The α99 also uses a three-way tiltable LCD, as used on α77, this feature allows the photographer to view the LCD from any angle. Alongside the lens mount Sony has replaced the traditional autofocus mode selection dial with a "Silent Multi-Controller" which is a customizable dial with silent detents and a central button used for confirmation. The dial's function can be brought up with a press of the central bu...