Sony Alpha A77 V

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

93% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

A well-designed camera that's enjoyable to shoot, partly thanks to a great viewfinder, the fixed-mirror Sony Alpha SLT-A77V bests the competition with features like a cleverly articulated display, built-in GPS for geotagging, and very good 1080/60p video.

There are some annoying omissions in the A77V's feature set, including odd limitations for raw and video shooting, plus battery life is subpar.

The Sony Alpha SLT-A77V is an excellent, well-designed camera for deep-pocketed amateurs; it nevertheless has a few limitations that may make it impractical for professionals.

Packed with features and impressive strengths including a superb kit lens, but high noise levels and lethargic controls aren’t acceptable at this price

Excellent kit lens. High-resolution sensor. Fast burst shooting. Good high ISO performance. 1080p60 video with autofocus. Crisp OLED EVF. GPS.

Recovery time needed after burst shooting. No optical viewfinder. Proprietary hot shoe.

If you're the type of shooter who wants to get out and take photos in inclement weather, note that the Alpha 77 does have some weather sealing—but it's not a fully weatherproof camera like the Pentax K-5 or Olympus E-5 ($1,699.99 body only, 3 stars)....

A well-designed camera that's enjoyable to shoot, partly thanks to a great viewfinder, the fixed-mirror ; bests the competition with features like a cleverly articulated display, built-in GPS for geotagging, and very good 1080/60p video.

There are some annoying omissions in the A77V's feature set, including odd limitations for raw and video shooting, plus battery life is subpar.

The Sony Alpha SLT-A77V is an excellent, well-designed camera for deep-pocketed amateurs; it nevertheless has a few limitations that may make it impractical for professionals.

• It comes with AVCHD Ver. 2.0 (Progressive) ; • Supports generous range of HD movie recording ; • Also supports 19-point AF System with 11 Cross Sensors ; • Available with blisteringly fast phase detection AF ; • Plenty of dedicated controls ;...

• Shorter battery life ; • Aggressive noise reduction in at high ISO ; • Slow start-up ; • Few lags when switching between LCD AND EVF ; • Novice or first time users may get confused with its functions ; • Heavy

Though available with few niggles to comment on, A77V still deserves a thumbs-up from us. Alpha 77 offers excellent image quality, great handling, impressive build quality, quick full-time phase detection AF system and loads of exposure modes. All in...

It comes with AVCHD Ver. 2.0 (Progressive) ; Supports generous range of HD movie recording ; Also supports 19-point AF System with 11 Cross Sensors ; Available with blisteringly fast phase detection AF ; Plenty of dedicated controls ; Includes useful...

Shorter battery life ; Aggressive noise reduction in at high ISO ; Slow start-up ; Few lags when switching between LCD AND EVF ; Novice or first time users may get confused with its functions ; Heavy

Though available with few niggles to comment on, A77V still deserves a thumbs-up from us. Alpha 77 offers excellent image quality, great handling, impressive build quality, quick full-time phase detection AF system and loads of exposure modes. All in...

Fantastic camera picture. Quality awesome.

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Fantastic camera picture. Quality awesome

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