The Computer Paper Ontario Edition by The Computer Paper. The Computer Paper Ontario Edition Published on Nov 2. Shooting With Sonys Killer A9 Almost Feels Like Cheating. If youve ever wondered how a photographer managed to capture the exact moment of an incredible end zone reception or the instant a bird takes flight, the answer, in part, is that the photographers camera also captured the garbage moments directly before and after that golden frame, with a very expensive camera rattling off photos at tommy gun speeds. For these professional sports and nature photographers there are two widely accepted options The tippy top cameras from Canon and Nikon, with their big bulky bodies, incredible power, and the most advanced image sensors. Well, Sony finally has an answer to the incumbents in its A9. Not only is this full frame, mirrorless camera smaller, lighter, and cheaper than the Nikon and Canon competition, it absolutely blows their doors off when it comes to speed. Kilauea Mount Etna Mount Yasur Mount Nyiragongo and Nyamuragira Piton de la Fournaise Erta Ale. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Easily share your publications and get. What is it The fastest mirrorless camera Sonys made yet. Like. So fast youll forget about Nikon and Canon. No Like. That price means this is a pro camera. For those not entirely up on the high end camera scene these days, heres a quick catch up. In an arena that has been dominated by Canon and Nikon since pretty much forever, Sonys star has been on the rise. It had been making solid mirrorless cameras for a while, but when its A7 series came out a few years ago, thats when professionals really started to take notice. These were compact mirrorless cameras with sharp electronic viewfinders good enough to rival the optical eyepieces in DSLRs. They also had very sensitive full frame image sensors that could capture beautiful photos. When we say full frame, what we meanis a 3. Basically, the bigger the sensor, the more light it can gather. But while the A7 models and their successors could get professional results, they didnt quite have the power the most demanding photographers require. The A9 changes that. Its like the A7s track star big brotheran undeniably pro level shooter with a 4,5. The first thing to know is that the A9 is real small. At roughly 4 inches by 5 inches by 2. A9 is only slightly bulkier than Sonys very svelte A7 series cameras. Canons high end sports shooter, the 1. D X Mark II is 6. Hell, even Canons mid range professional DSLR, the 5. D Mark IV is substantially bigger and heavier than the A9, and the same can be said of Nikons entries. Nokia Firmware Update For N8 Pill DrugIts amazing how much Sony has crammed into that little frame. And of course, this thing is absurdly fast. Its capable of firing off full resolution 2. JPEGs at a blistering 2. It sounds like a Gatling gun, unless you turn the sound off, in which case it is literally silent thanks to the electronic shutter more on that in a second. Even when shooting in RAW JPEG mode, I was able to fire off an 8 second burst at 1. The A9 is equipped with a wide autofocus system that covers more than 9. It is lightning fast and extremely accurate, even when shooting at its blistering top speeds. I tested it with running dogs and with people on a zip line flying right at me. Even at a shallow depth of field f2.
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