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April 2014
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The editors liked
Small size
Great EVF
Built
In Wi
Fi & NFC
Keenly priced
Built-in electronic viewfinder
Tilt-angle LCD
Great build quality
Impressive high-res image quality
11fps and AF-S an achievement at this price
That a6000 has a sleek
Modern design
With a solid set of controls and a big
Comfortable grip. It produces beautiful images and decent video
With fast AF and response time. Controls are logically laid out
And provide a solid set of customizable button
Excellent picture quality up to 3200 ISO
Good dynamic range
AF tracking is incredibly effective
AF coverage over the whole scene
Clear
Goodquality audio recording
The Sony Alpha 6000 has seriously fast continuous shooting for the money
And its design improves upon its predecessor's already excellent one. Plus it's got an extensive feature set
Fantastic value
Fast burst shooting and AF
Good upgrade path
Incredibly fast
Accurate autofocus
Tiny
Lightweight and sturdy
Big
Clear electronic viewfinder
Impressive still and video quality
Very good stills and movies
11 fps burst mode
Super-responsive AF system
Quality EVF and LCD
Low light performance
Rounded specification
Solid design
Good Connectivity
The editors didn't like
No touchscreen
Screen not fully articulated
Some autofocus accuracy slip-ups
Battery life needs to be better
JPEG processing a little harsh for higher ISO sensitivities
Despite the bump in resolution
Image quality remains largely stagnant from previous generations. Some of the buttons could benefit from some tactile differentiation. No microphone jack puts the camera at a huge disadvantage for video shooters. The E-moun
Slow startup
Photosaving time is quite slow
Sony's 1650 mm OSS lens should be avoided
No electronic level
Menus could be organised more effectively
The movie record button remains annoying
And while it delivers excellent photo quality
It's not best-in-class in low light. It's also slow on startup
Very high resolution 24 Megapixel sensor, Most effective continuous AF in its class, Fast continuous shooting at 11fps, Fast single AF, Good viewfinder and tilting screen, 1080p video with full manual control, Built-in Wifi with NFC and downloadable apps, Broad degree of customisation.
Laborious process to set single AF area position, No touchscreen. Screen only tilts, not fully articulated, Very basic Wifi remote control and no GPS tagging, Apps sometimes feel like reinstating features, No 3.5mm microphone jack, No leveling gauge, No miniature effect for movies, No silent shutter option.
The Sony A6000 is a good solid interchangeable lens camera with one major advantage over rivals: effective continuous AF which works pretty much anywhere on the frame for stills or movies. If you're shooting stills, it also works at the top continuous...
Abstract: Sample images The new Sony Alpha 6000 fitted with an FE (full frame) 24-70mm f/4 zoom It looks like a NEX, but that branding is now officially finished and the new Sony Alpha 6000 goes some way to demonstrate why it's not a NEX. Gone is the character...
Abstract: The Sony A6000 also has another trick up its proverbial sleeve that fans of fast action will enjoy: 11fps continuous shooting with AF tracking. This is a significant upgrade to the NEX-6's solid 10fps continuous shooting via the use of Speed Priority Cont...
Abstract: Contributor Maarten Heilbron recently compared the Sony A6300 with the A6000 and put both through a rigorous test. The above video includes examples and demonstrations, detailed menu walk through. For behind the scenes details, read Maarten's blog at maar...
Abstract: Lisa Gade reviews the Sony Alpha a6000 interchangeable lens mirrorless digital camera. The a6000 and a5000 are members of the Alpha camera line and they replace the NEX models. The a6000 is the higher end model that sits roughly where the NEX-6 did and th...
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Published: 2014-05-15, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com.au
The Sony Alpha 6000 has seriously fast continuous shooting for the money, and its design improves upon its predecessor's already excellent one. Plus it's got an extensive feature set
The movie record button remains annoying, and while it delivers excellent photo quality, it's not best-in-class in low light. It's also slow on startup
Despite small annoyances, the Sony Alpha A6000 is a great overall camera for more advanced photographers who want something smaller than a dSLR, especially if they need the continuous- shooting speed....
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Published: 2014-05-14, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com.au
The Sony Alpha 6000 has seriously fast continuous shooting for the money, and its design improves upon its predecessor's already excellent one. Plus it's got an extensive feature set
The movie record button remains annoying, and while it delivers excellent photo quality, it's not best-in-class in low light. It's also slow on startup
Despite small annoyances, the Sony Alpha A6000 is a great overall camera for more advanced photographers who want something smaller than a dSLR, especially if they need the continuous- shooting speed....
Abstract: DateApril 30, 2014 (29) Read later SONY a6000. This 24mp compact system camera came supplied with the 16-50mm kit lens, which is equivalent to 24-75mm in film terms. It has a powered zoom for smooth video use. The sensor is APS-C size, which is...
Sony now makes compact system cameras with body and lens nicely balanced. Image quality is excellent. The electronic viewfinder – a little cramped for spectacle wearers – is a boon in strong sunlight, but the “Sunny Weather” viewfinder setting is also hel
The smartphone connection is not as smooth or comprehensive in operation as the best from Panasonic and Olympus
Sony keeps turning out new and different camera models at a breathtaking rate, some hits and some misses. The a6000 is definitely a hit. In this compact, austere, beautifully made body is a camera that can stand alongside any entry DSLR without the bulk a...
Published: 2014-04-30, Author: terry , review by: dpexpert.com.au
Sony now make compact system cameras with body and lens nicely balanced. Image quality is excellent. The electronic viewfinder – a little cramped for spectacle wearers – is a boon in strong sunlight, but the “Sunny Weather” viewfinder setting is also help
The smartphone connection is not as smooth or comprehensive in operation as the best from Panasonic and Olympus
Sony keep turning out new and different camera models at a breathtaking rate, some hits and some misses. The a6000 is definitely a hit. In this compact, austere, beautifully made body is a camera that can stand alongside any entry DSLR without the bulk an...
