Published: 2017-08-11, Author: Sam , review by: stuff.tv
Incredibly fast stills shooting, 5-axis image stabilisation, Solid, compact build, Good battery life, Cheaper than Canon and Nikon rivals, Slick 4x slo-mo video
Screen won't flip to the front, That price tag
Sony's high-end mirrorless cameras continue to impress, and the A9 represents a genuine challenge to Nikon and Canon's top-of-the-range DSLRs. 20fps stills shooting, with continuously-updating autofocus and exposure, from a full-frame lens? That's someth...
Published: 2017-06-21, Author: Phil , review by: techradar.com
Blistering performance, Incredibly fast and capable AF, No viewfinder blackout, Impressive level of customization, Excellent results from 24MP sensor, High-res viewfinder, Oversampled 4K footage
Weather sealing not as robust as rivals, No XQD card slots, Balance not great with long lenses, Very limited touchscreen control, Battery life not a match for rivals
The Sony Alpha A9 is a phenomenal camera. It's not without its faults – we'll be interested to see how the weather-sealing holds up when it's properly exposed to the elements for starters, while the absence of XQD card slots and very limited touchscreen c...
Yes-but only if you're a professional who needs it.While Sony's A7-series cameras have offered a tantalizing glimpse into Sony's vision for the future, they always seemed to be missing that extra bit of polish. Creaky lens mounts, a pokey autofocus system...
Excellent handling and controls, Superb autofocus tracking, High-speed shooting with minimal distortion, Excellent electronic viewfinder with zero blackout, Impressive battery life
AF area not highlighted in viewfinder when moved via the joystick, Touchscreen woefully under-used
Sony A9 – Video The Alpha 9 is capable of recording 4K video in the XAVC/S format at 25fps and up to 100MB/s, with a dedicated position on the mode dial that affords full manual control. It's also possible to record files in a second, lower resolution sim...
The Sony A9 is hands-down one of the most impressive cameras we've ever used. If you need to shoot a ton of photos with unbridled speed, this seems like the camera to get.That said, the Sony A9 is aimed at a very particular crowd of sports and photojourna...
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Published: 2017-04-20, Author: Kevin , review by: techradar.com
Finally makes a case for electronic shutters, Vastly improved controls, Unbelievable performance
Prohibitively expensive, Still no fully articulating screen
The Sony Alpha A9 might be the most specced-out mirrorless full-frame camera ever introduced, but it wants to make a bigger stamp on the future of digital photography as a whole...
Published: 2017-04-20, Author: Woldemar , review by: wovow.org
Abstract: Japanese company Sony has announced a full-frame mirrorless camera Sony Alpha 9. The novelty addressed to professional photographers, has an incredible speed of continuous shooting.Sony Alpha 9 points straight to the conquest of the mirrorless segment. Th...
Silent electronic shutter, 24.2-megapixel CMOS sensor, Fast and accurate autofocus system
Lack of full touch screen support,
Sony cameras are usually well equipped and well-built, and that's what this A9 review encapsulated. It's got an excellent image sensor, fast and accurate autofocus system, and the super useful 20fps continuous and silent electronic shutter. Although it do...
Published: 2019-04-17, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Shoots at 20fps with subject tracking, Full-frame 24MP image sensor, 93-percent focus coverage, Electronic shutter eliminates blackout, Also supports traditional mechanical shutter, Large, crisp EVF, Tilting touch LCD, In-body 5-axis stabilization, New hi
Pricey, Only one slot UHS-II compliant, Dense menu system, Uncompressed Raw capture cuts speed to 12fps, Lens library missing wide aperture super telephoto options
The Sony a9 camera packs an incredible autofocus system, full-frame image sensor, and 4K video, all in a body that's smaller than most SLRs...
Abstract: Shutterbug, a member of the Technical Image Press Association ( TIPA ), once again teamed up with over two dozen other member magazines from around the world to select the winners in the annual TIPA World Awards for the best photo products of 2018 in 40 d...