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Testseek.com have collected 55 expert reviews of the Sony Alpha SLT-A77 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Alpha SLT-A77.
Award: Editor’s Choice October 2011
October 2011


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The editors liked

  • Ultra fast performance
  • Intuitive operation
  • Classtopping specification
  • A well-designed camera that's enjoyable to shoot
  • Great viewfinder
  • Cleverly articulated display
  • Built-in GPS for geotagging
  • Very good 1080/60p video.
  • Excellent kit lens
  • High-resolution sensor
  • Fast burst shooting
  • Good high ISO performance
  • 1080p60 video with autofocus
  • Crisp OLED EVF
  • GPS
  • Big
  • Bright ultra high resolution EVF
  • 12fps burst mode with AF
  • 1080p60/50 movie mode
  • Continuous AF in movie modes
  • High quality bright 16-50mm kit lens
  • 24 Megapixel sensor.

The editors didn't like

  • EVF not for everyone
  • Slow startup and relatively poor battery life
  • Annoying omissions in the A77's feature set
  • Odd limitations for raw and video shooting
  • Subpar battery life.
  • Recovery time needed after burst shooting
  • No optical viewfinder
  • Proprietary hot shoe
  • Limited exposure control at 12fps
  • Limited movie AF with Manual exposure
  • Poor menu layout and organisation
  • Poor battery life compared to a DSLR.

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  Published: 2012-04-01, review by: cameralabs.com

  • Big, bright ultra high resolution EVF, 12fps burst mode with AF, 1080p60/50 movie mode, Continuous AF in movie modes , High quality bright 16-50mm kit lens, 24 Megapixel sensor.
  • Limited exposure control at 12fps, Limited movie AF with Manual exposure, Poor menu layout and organisation, Poor battery life compared to a DSLR.
  • how does the A77 compare to rival models? Compared to Canon EOS 7D Sony's Alpha SLT-A77 sits between the Canon EOS 60D and EOS 7D in pricing, but is arguably pitched more against the latter in features, so that's what I'll compare it ...

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  Published: 2012-04-01, review by: stuff.tv

  • Sony's A77 is an enthusiast’s dream that can kick it with Canon and Nikon’s DSLR equivalents ...

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  Published: 2012-03-20, review by: pcmag.com

  • 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,
  • The Sony Alpha 77 pumps out 24-megapixel stills at 10.3 frames per second and records 1080p60 video with continuous autofocus. Solid low-light performance, a sharp f/2.8 kit lens, a high-quality OLED EVF, and GPS capability round out the package. ...

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  Published: 2012-02-09, review by: ephotozine.com

  • The Sony Alpha A77 is an enjoyable camera to use that is capable of producing some excellent photos, with great colour, detail and extremely solid exposure performance. Reds are extremely vibrant and colourful and the camera produces excellent JPEG ou...

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  Published: 2012-01-26, Author: Lori Grunin , review by: asia.cnet.com

  • A well-designed camera that's enjoyable to shoot; great viewfinder; cleverly articulated display; built-in GPS for geotagging; very good 1080/60p video.
  • Annoying omissions in the A77's feature set; odd limitations for raw and video shooting; subpar battery life.
  • The Sony Alpha SLT-A77 is an excellent, well-designed camera for deep-pocketed amateurs; it nevertheless has a few limitations that may make it impractical for professionals. ...

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  Published: 2011-12-23, review by: buy-n-shoot.com

  • After spending a week with this camera there really is very little to dislike and a whole lot to love. Other than an LCD that picks up finger prints easily, a video record button that could be better placed and a non-standard hot shoe, the A77 offers ...

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  Published: 2011-12-13, review by: photographyblog.com

  • The Sony A77 is a big leap forward for Sony's DSLR range, offering a feature-set, handling and performance that beats its main rivals. The new 24.3 megapixel sensor offers greatly increased resolution without impacting on low-light performance or oper...

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  Published: 2011-11-01, review by: digital-photography-school.com

  • Abstract:  In recent months it was obvious that Sony and Panasonic had left the upper end DSLR to others … such as Nikon and Canon.Until now! And this one is a big mother… the Sony SLT-A77!Loaded with battery, card and the supplied f2/16-50 SSM lens the camera w...

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  Published: 2011-10-04, review by: whatdigitalcamera.com

  • Ultra fast performance, Intuitive operation, classtopping specification
  • EVF not for everyone, slow startup and relatively poor battery life
  • The Alpha A77 is a fantastic piece of kit that's dripping with a host of features to keep the serious photographer happy. The OLED EVF is the best example we've ever seen, allowing you to just get on and shoot and not be irritated by it. There'll be ti...

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  Published: 2011-09-02, review by: ephotozine.com

  • The Sony Alpha A77 and A65 are capable of producing some excellent photos, with great colour, detail and extremely solid exposure performance. Reds are extremely vibrant and colourful and the cameras both produce excellent JPEG output straight from th...

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