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By admin, on April 30th, 2013
Major Specification Comparison between Sony A58 vs Nikon D5200 vs Canon 650D, + DxO Mark score is added at the end of the post,
 Click to enlarge Based on specification comparison review + DxO Mark score Nikon D5200 is a clear winner. Sony A58 is a affordable option out of these two DSLRs.
Also See Recommended Lenses of Sony A58, Nikon D5200 and Canon 650D.
By admin, on April 25th, 2013
Sony A58 is a excellent entry level camera, take a look at the best + affordable lenses for your Sony A58 DSLR.
Best Affordable Multi-purpose Lens
Sony SAL18135 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens – All in One Lens for Sony A58
Sony 18-250mm covers a broad range and highly recommended as all purpose / Travel lens, you rarely need to change to another lens, AF is quite fast and images are sharp. the lens is highly recommended for travel / wedding / event photographers, the 18-250mm lens gives you a better option compared to buying a Sony Alpha camera with 18-55mm kit lens and 55-200mm.
The Good: Covers a wide range, image quality better than the kit lens.
Drawback: Bit pricy.
Buy 18-250mm Alpha DT Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK
Recommended Zoom Lens for Sony A58
Sony 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM DT (Budget Zoom Lens)
The Sony 55-200mm lens is the most affordable telephoto zoom lens by Sony, 55-200mm have built-in Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM) and features ED (Extra-low Dispersion) Glass to reduce chromatic aberration at telephoto extension.
The Good: Affordable and light weight, Drawback nothing bad here, you get same image quality as your kit lens.
Buy Sony 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM DT from Amazon USA || Amazon UK
Sony 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 Telephoto Zoom Lens (Budget Zoom Lens)
The 75-300mm features very less distortion and provides extra zoom range compared to 55-200mm, SONY 75-300mm Telephoto lens is priced well and will provide excellent performance.
The Good: Affordable, Nice image quality even at 300mm.
Buy Sony 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK
Recommended Portrait Lens for Sony A58
Sony 50mm f/1.8 SAM DT Lens (Budget Portrait lens)
The 50mm F1.8 gives excellent image quality, The 50mm F1.8 is the best affordable portrait lens from Sony. Good for low light and portrait shooting.
The Good: Affordable, sharp image, you get nice color and contrast with a nice blurred background(bokeh).
Buy Sony 50mm F1.8 Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK
Recommended Macro Lens for Sony A58
Sony SAL30M28 DT 30mm f/2.8 SAM Macro (budget lens)
 The 30mm Budget Macro Lens from Sony, It take very sharp pictures with very nice and smooth blurred background. The 1:1 subject to projection size ratio gives life-size renditions of photographed elements.
The Good: Affordable Macro Lens, It take clear & Very sharp images with good color and contrast, highly recommended.
Buy 30mm F2.8 Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK
By admin, on April 25th, 2013
Sony A58 is a excellent entry level camera for beginners, the camera cost is is approx $598 but features excellent core specification, take a look how Sony A58 stand out in front of its competitors.
| Features / Models |
Sony alpha A58 |
Nikon D3200 |
Sony alpha SLT-A65 |
Canon EOS Rebel T4i |
| Megapixel |
20.1 megapixels |
24.2 megapixels |
24.3 megapixels |
18.0 megapixels |
| Sensor size / type |
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
APS-C (23.2 x 15.4 mm) |
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm) |
| Low Pass Filter |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Image processor |
Bionz |
Expeed 3 |
Bionz |
Digic 5 |
| AF points |
15 |
11 |
15 |
9 |
| AF Detection Range |
-1to 18 EG |
2 to 20 EV |
-1EV – 18EV |
EV -0.5 – 18 |
| ISO |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, (25600 with boost) |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (12800 with boost) |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, (25600 with boost) |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (25600 with boost) |
| Shutter Min/Max |
30 sec 1/4000 sec |
30 sec 1/4000 sec |
30 sec 1/4000 sec |
30 sec- 1/4000 sec |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed |
8fps |
4fps |
10fps |
5 fps |
| Video |
1920 x 1080 (60, 29.97 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
1920 x 1080 (30,25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) |
1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 640 x 424 (29.97 fps) |
1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (60, 50 fps) |
| Display |
2.7″ 460.8k-Dot Tilting LCD Monitor |
Fixed 3″ 921,000 TFT LCD with 160° viewing angle |
Fully articulated 3″ 921,000 Electronic |
Fully articulated 3″1,040,000 Clear View II TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder |
100% |
95% |
100% |
95% |
| Environmentally sealed |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Dimensions |
137 x 104 x 84 mm |
125 x 96 x 77 mm |
132 x 97 x 81 mm |
133 x 100 x 79 mm |
| Weight |
599g |
505g |
622g |
575g |
Sony A58 is a excellent SLT camera with a affordable price tag, the price of Sony A58 is similar to Nikon D3200, but you get more advance specification, better Sensor, more ISO range and Full HD video recording with 60fps frame rate, the A58 is a excellent SLT for entry level photographers.
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By admin, on March 3rd, 2013
Take a look at the sample images of Sony newly developed 20MP APS-C CMOS sensor, most of the image captures at ISO 3200.
See sample images here
See more about Sony A58
By admin, on February 20th, 2013
 Sony A58 is finally announced by Sony, A 58 will replace both the A37 and A57 models, the camera features newly developed APS-C CMOS sensor and advance Image processor, ISO 100 – 16000 (25600 with Multi Frame NR), Advance 15-point phase detection Live View AF with 3 cross sensors; with AF tracking in Tele-zoom Continuous Advance Priority AE mode, the camera also features Auto HDR; Hand-held Twilight; Sweep Panorama; Anti Motion Blur; Multi Frame Noise Reduction, on the rear side we have OLED Tru-Finder with 100% field coverage and 460k-dot 6.7 cm (2.7-type) with adjustable angle Display Unit.
Continue reading Sony A58 Announced – Images, Press Release and Full Specification
By admin, on February 19th, 2013
Latest rumored specification of Sony A58 and NEX-3N Camera surfaced over the web-today, expected date of announcement is Feb 25th, take a look at the major specification below
Sony a58 camera specifications
- 20MP Exmor APS-C sensor
- OLED viewfinder with 100% coverage
- BIONZ processor
- Clear Image Zoom feature
- Sweep panorama feature
- ISO range: 100-16,000
- 8 fps
- Price: around $600
Sony NEX-3n camera specifications
- 16MP Exmor APS-C sensor
- ISO range: 200-16,000
- 4fps
- Tiltable LCD screen
- Electronic zoom control
- BIONZ processor
- Built-in flash (GN6)
- Available in two colors: black and silver
- Price: around $500
Sony will also announce several new compact cameras:
- Sony TX-30 with 18MP sensor, 5x optical zoom and price of $350
- Sony WX-300 with 18MP sensor, 20x optical zoom and price of $300
- Sony HX-300 with 20MP sensor, 50x optical zoom and price of $500
via photo rumors
By admin, on February 18th, 2013
Sony A58 Images Leaked by a Japanese website digicame-info. Take a look at the images below with rumored specification,
According to latest rumors the Sony A58 will features a newly developed 20 Megapixel Sensor with advance Image processor and continuous shooting speed of 8 frames per second, the sensor will also have better dynamic range and low light sensitivity compared to previous generation of Sony sensors.
The A58 is also rumored to feature a newly developed Advance AF system, the price for the body is $599. We will update you soon as we get any new info.
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