Main Features of Sony Sony Alpha 55
- 16.2MP (effective) APS HD CMOS sensor
- Fixed, pellicle-type semi-translucent mirror
- Maximum ISO 12,800 (with a quasi-ISO 25,600 ‘Multi-frame NR’ option)
- 15-point phase-detection AF array with 3 cross-type AF points
- Electronic viewfinder with 1.15 million dot resolution
- Built-in GPS
- Electronic level in EVF/LCD with pitch/roll indicator
- Dual-purpose Memory Stick/SD card slot
- 10fps continuous shooting rate
- 1080p AVCHD movie mode with continuous AF
- Articulated 3in ‘TruBlack’ LCD with 912k dots
- socket for external microphone
- 2x magnification mode in live view
- Face-detection AF (focus via nearest phase-detection AF point)