Minolta Digital Slr Maxxum

Minolta Digital Slr Maxxum

Minolta Digital Slr Maxxum

Sony may be a new name in the digital SLR marketplace. With their acquisition of Minolta, they have a reputation and user base to build on, as this digital camera is compatible with most Minolta Maxxum® mount lenses in addition to Sony lenses

Sensor Features

The heart of the A700 is the new APS-C sized sensor with over 12-megapixel resolution, providing the detail necessary for large prints. Sony’s new Exmor sensor has host of features to make good use of all those extra megapixels.

With image stabilization built into the sensor, the A700 offers the benefits of shake reduction to photographers over their whole collection of lenses, including the legacy Minolta lenses. Sony says that their system will allow an extra four shutter speed step reduction for hand-held shots in situations normally requiring a tripod.