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The Magic of Sony Alpha A700The camera business has been stricken by a number of jaw-dropping technological advancements in capturing pictures. Though the Sony A700 has a passing associated resemblance with Konica Minolta Maxxum or the Dynaxx 7D DSLR this Sony creation has a lot to be proud of. Konica cameras are somehow the grandparents (needless to say ancestors) of the Sony camera we use nowadays due to business relations in the past.

Sony’s A700 is the second DSLR camera with more complex and impressive features. The first DSLR camera from Sony was the A100.You might be surprised by the brilliant specifications of this camera. Check out the 12.24 megapixel CMOS sensor instead of the A100 10 megapixel CCD sensor. A700 has extensive ISO range of 100-6400, equipped with autofocus system and 5fps continuous shooting with the maximum of 17 shots. The LCD screen of 3 inch in diameter has a fantastic resolution.

Let us check the outside features of the Sony A700. The body casing is built from magnesium. It is good in preventing moisture to get in the core of the camera. Shutter speed of 1/8000th.This camera integrates the Konica Minolta expertise. Not to mention it is anti-dust you do not have to worry of poor performance of the camera and the hassles of cleaning it.

You will enjoy vivid pictures without the clutter of blurry developed photos brought about by shaking hands. The anti-shake system makes the camera to focus on a spot with the eye-start-auto-focus –system.

The ease of using the A700 from Sony appeals much to prosumer photographers. Sony’s innovative ideas are still on the lime light. Perhaps the most outstanding resemblance of this A700 camera with Konica Minolta made camera is the type of lens mount called Alpha mount or the Minolta A-type lens mount. This is essential since it makes the A700 readily compatible with a wide array of lens existing in the market.

The A700 is heavier and bigger due to its feature as a better- built sturdy type of camera. The weight of the Sony A700 is 700grams and has a dimension of 141.7 x104.8 x79.9mm. In totality the chassis is well-fitted to a two-hand operation of cameras. The design of the A700 is largely characterized by the rubberized handgrip with defined indentation curves in the body. These promote much comfort for the thumb in a comfortable resting position while gripping the camera. When you are at your most photographic mood the rubberized front grip and curve at the back holds the memory card (which has two available slots: one for the Compact Flash and for Sony’s Memory Stick Duo) and the battery (lithium NP-FM55H).

Unfortunately DSLR cameras do not have memory card in the camera package upon purchase.

The anti-dust and speed shutter of A700 appear to work well with the sensors to render the camera shake-free and dust-free as it zooms and changes its lens.

In general it is one of the most well-engineered DSLR cameras.Sony A700 is user friendly and is equipped with features suited for your quest for that picture – perfect unit.