SeekerSony Alpha a6300
The best mirrorless camera offers better construction, gorgeous 4K video, and a nice boost in image quality.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Guide
Product details
- FASTER AUTOFOCUS: Shoot up to 11fps with 425 phase detection auto focus points and 0.05 sec AF speed
- INCREDIBLE PHOTOGRAPHY: Advanced 24.2 MP Exmore CMOS sensor expands sensitivity and minimizes noise
- ELECTRONIC VIEWFINDER: Cameras feature a high resolution XGA OLED Tru-Finder for enhanced viewing
- 4K & HD RECORDING: Record professional content with multiple movie functions and full pixel readout
- LENS INCLUDED: Sony E-Mount 16-50 mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS retractable zoom lens shoots in stunning detail
- Approx. 350 shots (viewfinder) / Approx. 400 shots (LCD screen) (CIPA standard)
PROS
+ Stellar photo quality
+ Razor-sharp 4K movies
+ Extremely quick autofocus
+ Fast, continuous shooting, with good motion tracking
+ Excellent high-res OLED viewfinder
+ Reassuringly solid alloy body
+ External mic jack
CONS
- Confusing menu system
- So-so, nontouch-screen LCD
- Steep price, compared to the similar a6000 model
- Smaller lens selection than for DSLR competitors from Canon and Nikon
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Expert reviews and ratings
By Tom's Guide on April 28, 2016
The best mirrorless camera offers better construction, gorgeous 4K video, and a nice boost in image quality.
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By TrustedReviews on May 26, 2016
The Sony Alpha a6300 sits at the top of the Sony APS-C camera lineup. It costs £1,000 body-only at release, sitting below the full-frame
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By TrustedReviews on May 26, 2016
The Sony Alpha a6300 is a modern camera, one that doesn’t shy away from newer functionality – unlike some DSLRs. It has NFC, for example, which makes sending images over to a phone a little quicker. As usual, photos are transmitted using Wi-Fi.
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By TrustedReviews on May 26, 2016
Among its compact system camera peers, the Alpha a6300 starts off from a strong position because it has an APS-C-sized sensor. While Sony makes system cameras with even bigger sensors, the Panasonic and Olympus alternatives have smaller Micro Four Thirds sensors.
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