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The Sony A700 is the second DSLR camera from Sony, a more complex model than the original A100 that is aimed at the prosumer photographer. The Sony A700 bears more than a passing resemblance to the ...

Reviews / Sony a700 DSLR hands on first look Digital SLR Review The largely well-received Sony a100 has a new sibling in the form of the 12Mp, big brother, a700. Duncan Evans got his hands on one for ...

Just when you thought it was safe to purchase an SLR, Sony unleashes the A700. The middle child in a trio of DSLRs, the 12.2 megapixel A700 sits between the 10 megapixel entry-level A100 and a higher ...

Alright. I have the NEX-3 and while I do enjoy the camera very much I just can't live without a viewfinder. Not to mention the AF is atrocious compared to phase detect AF. So anyway, I'm planning on ...

I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing methodology and handed out buying advice for what seems like forever; I'm currently absorbed by computers and gaming hardware, but ...

Sony’s long-awaited second DSLR, the Alpha (α) A700 features a larger, tougher body and a new Exmor-branded CMOS sensor with 12.24-megapixel resolution. Noticeably larger and roughly 150 grams heavier ...

All of the sample images in this Review were taken using the 12 megapixel Extra Fine JPEG setting, which gives an average image size of around 9Mb. The Sony A700's 18-70mm (27-105mm equivalent) kit ...

With a large investment in Minolta & Tamron lenses, including the best-in-class 400/4.5, the A700 seemed like the perfect upgrade from the KM 5D that I have been using for the last few years for ...

The Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 ($999.99, body only) may be a solid shooter, but there are other digital SLRs (D-SLRs) that will give you more for your thousand bucks. Sure, it can crank out five ...