Sony Alpha 550 DSLR Camera Available On October 2009

Significantly reduces the image noise can now take a super-sensitive to ISO 12,800, which gives interesting results when taking up difficult situations, such as internal candles. Thanks a powerful engine and BIONZ image processing, Quick AF Live View now supports even faster shooting and quick response, autofocus accuracy.

This makes it easier than ever to capture beautiful portraits relaxed, dynamic action scenes and much more. Powered BIONZ image processing engine, very smooth, now can be easily detected and continuous shooting speed. Continuous shooting speed of up to 4 frames per second can be achieved in Live View mode, with up to 5 fps with optical viewfinder. Shutter Priority mode on the new DSLR-A550 raises even more, shooting 7 incredible fps (with AF and AE parameter is held in the first picture). It is a powerful tool for creating a portrait to capture the nuances of development or dynamic action sequences. The first DSLR, Quick AF Live View is now Face Detection AF with a focus on human faces and fine-tuning exposure to white-balance settings for sharp, beautiful portraits with natural skin tones. Another first DSLR from Sony has already acted on many models of Cyber-Shot Smile Shutter detects faces in Live View mode, automatic shutter speed shooting at the right time to capture the smiling, happy atmosphere.

The new manual focus control of a separate Live View on the Sony A550 to improve the composition. Low noise images can be view directly from the CMOS sensor, which allows a critical evaluation of focus and fine detail even in low light. Sony A550 Live View provides 100% coverage of the country in cooperation with the network design for precise composition. There is a elected 7x/14x zoom close-up confirmation of interest. Sony Alpha 550 features 921 thousand (a), 3-inch Xtra Fine LCD screen for critical focus and photo-quality color screen, the class front, contrast and detail. Tilt the screen up or down in the range of 180 degrees, so there is no compromise, “free-live view-angle shooting in any position. Ambient light sensor automatically increases the brightness of the LCD screen for extra clarity when high light levels. Camera Sony A550 has a clear, bright viewfinder optical wide-area coverage of 95% for development and focus as an alternative to Live View shooting.

How Sony A550 is ingeniously simple, and through the development of on-screen interface that provides easy access to features and settings for the operating time in my life. ’s unique graphic display provides a clear and intuitive mode, shutter speed and aperture adjustments will not affect the final image. Creative options are increased for the new HDR Auto mode, which includes a wide range of shadow and highlight detail in landscapes, interiors and other scenes. Previously only available to fans with a tripod and software for image processing, HDR (High Dynamic Range) is a special technique that combines the two executives were fired at different exposure settings.

Sony DSLR A550 uses powerful algorithms to optimize the combination of two consecutive frames in less than 10 seconds, correcting mismatch shots when shooting hand. The result is a HDR image to emulate a huge range of tonal nature of human vision – without a computer or a tripod is necessary. D-Range Optimiser, as in previous models of Sony digital camera has been improved for even better results with backlit portraits and other scenes with high contrast. Powerful BIONZ now optimizes the image data in real-time processing of the brightness and contrast for each exposure as a natural look. Optimization can also be manually select from 5 levels of treatment.

Smart Teleconvertor button instantly increases the size of the image 1.4x or 2x optical zoom camera to extend for an additional box for charging up close. Like all Sony digital SLR camera, the Sony Alpha DSLR-A550 features SteadyShot INSIDE, a powerful optical image stabilization, which reduces the effects of camera shake up to 4 degrees when shooting with the lens. After recording, it is easy to connect cameras to Sony A550 BRAVIA TV via HDMI (requires optional cable) in a beautiful widescreen view of the image. Compatible BRAVIA models automatically switches to optimize PhotoTV HD still image playback with incredible detail, color and clarity. BRAVIA Sync for control of image frames in the comfort of your remote control.

Price :
- Alpha 500: $750, or 525€ (Body only) and $850, or 595€ with the 18-55 kit lens
- Alpha 550: $950, or 665€ (Body only) and $1050, or 735€ with the 18-55 kit lens

Availability: October 2009 [letsgodigital]