Sony akan merilis kamera ini dalam beberapa hari kedepan. Meski dikabarkan bahwa Sony mengabaikan A-Mount tetapi ternyata Sony cukup peduli dengan mengupdate produk line ini, yang secara pangsa pasar sebenarnya jauh di bawah kamera mereka yang mirrorless dengan E-Mount. Tetapi tentu mereka yang telah berinvestasi lensa-lensa A-Mount tidak boleh diabaikan.
Kamera Sony A68 bukan DSLR bukan pula mirrorless, karena mereka menggunakan teknologi translucent untuk meneruskan cahaya dari lensa ke sensor dan ke optical viewfinder tanpa pergerakan mirror sama sekali. A68 mengusung teknologi 4D FOCUS untuk fokus obyek dengan cepat, akurat dan mendukung pelacakan autofocus yang diklaim sebagai tercepat dunia dengan jumlah 79 titik AF. Translucent Mirror Technology ™ yang berperang dalam pelacakan AF konstan sampai dengan 8fps pada mode pengambilan gambar secara terus menerus.
Sensor yang digunakan APS-C CMOS Exmor ™ 24MP, dengan range ISO 100-25.600. Dapur pacu proses pengolahan gambar bergantung pada prosesor BIONZ X ™ yang menjamin penangkapan gambar berkualitas tinggi. Selain optical viewfinder, juga terdapat panel LCD Precise OLED Tru-Finder ™ untuk pengambilan gambar, dapat dimiringkan. Pada panel atas terdapat layar info dan berbagai dial kontrol untuk kecepatan setting.
Sony A68 mendukung 34 lensa native A-Mount yang didukung oleh teknologi SteadyShot INSIDE ™ untuk mengurangi efek guncangan. Kamera ini mampu merekam video Full HD dengan bit-rate tinggi 50Mbps dalam format XAVC S. Dilepas pada kisaran harga sekitar USD $600. Berikut spesifikasi, preview, gambar resmi dan press releasenya.
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Spesifikasi Kamera Sony A68
- SLT A-mount model translucent mirror
- Sensor APS-C CMOS 24 megapixel
- ISO 100-25600
- 79 AF points dengan 19 AF Cross points
- 4D autofocus (sama seperti A77II)
- Continuous shoot 8fps
- LCD info display pada camera
- LCD dapat diputar
- Merekam video Full HD bit-rate 50Mbps
Preview, Hands On dan First Impression Sony A68
- Akan diupdate setelah release resmi
Gambar Kamera Sony A68
Press Release
Sony A68 Uncompromising features and performance for demanding amateur photographers
- 4D FOCUS for fast, accurate tracking autofocus with world’s highest number of 79 AF points
- Translucent Mirror Technology™ delivers constant AF tracking at up to 8fps continuous shooting
- 24MP APS-C Exmor™ CMOS image sensor delivers wide ISO 100-25600 sensitivity range
- BIONZ X™ image processing engine enables the capture of high-quality images
- Precise OLED Tru-Finder™, tiltable LCD monitor, top display panel and custom controls
- SteadyShot™ INSIDE works with all 34 A-mount lenses
- Full HD video with high bit-rate 50Mbps XAVC S format
The new α68 (ILCA-68)camera from Sony lets enthusiastic photographers discover even more creative opportunities with their precious collection of A-mount lenses.
Inheriting many pro-style features from the acclaimed α77 II, the α68 features Sony’s unique 4D FOCUS system that delivers extraordinary AF performance under any shooting conditions – even in lighting as low as EV-2 where other cameras struggle.
This phase detection system uses no less than 79 autofocus detection points including 15 cross points, plus a dedicated F2.8 AF sensor point for dimly-lit scenes. It all adds up to fast, wide area AF with predictive tracking that locks faithfully onto fast-moving subjects.And thanks to Sony’s uniqueTranslucent Mirror Technology, the α68 delivers constant AF tracking at up to 8fpsii continuous shooting.
Whether you’re shooting stills or movies, peerless image quality is assured by the 24MPiiiAPS-C Exmor CMOS image sensor with wide ISO 100-25600iv sensitivity range. It’s teamed with Sony’s speedy BIONZ X image processor that uses Detail Reproduction and Diffraction-reducing Technologies plus Area-specific Noise Reduction for pristine, finely detailed shots every time.
Full HD movies use the efficient XAVC Sv format for high bit rate recordings at up to 50 Mbps with outstanding detail and low noise. And thanks to Sony’s unique Translucent Mirror Technology, you can enjoy non-stop continuous autofocus that effortlessly tracks moving subjects for crisp, professional looking footage, whichever format you choose to record in.
With a powerful array of creative features to explore, theα68 has plenty to offer experienced amateurs as well as step-up photographers and newcomers to interchangeable lens cameras.
Framing stills and movies is a pleasure through the clear, bright OLED Tru-Finder. 100% frame coverage ensures you see exactly what you’re shooting, with high contrast and faithful colour reproduction helping you focus manually with absolute confidence.
Complementing the Tru-Finder, the 2.7-type LCD monitor tilts up to 135 degrees upwards or 55 degrees downwardsfor comfortable composition from a wide variety of shooting angles. Serious photo enthusiasts will also value the backlit top display that allows quick confirmation of camera settings, whether you’re shooting handheld or on a tripod.
As found on the critically praised α7 series, there’s a control wheel on the camera’s rear that allows quick fingertip adjustment of camera settings. In addition, 10 customisable buttons[vi] can be assigned for instant access to frequently-used functions. There is a front control dial for quick adjustments of settings and a sturdy grip to ensure that you are balanced, even when using heavyweight prime or telephoto lenses.
SteadyShot INSIDE reduces the effects of camera shake for blur-free handheld shooting – at all focal lengths and with any compatible lens.
The inclusion of a Multi Interface Shoe and Multi Terminal lets you expand creative options further with a wide range of optional accessories, including flashes, lights, microphones and remote commanders.
The new α68 A-mount interchangeable lens camera from Sony will be from March 2016 for approximately €600 body only or €700 with DT18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM II lens.
