Alpha
E41411
Alpha is Sony’s line of interchangeable-lens mirrorless and DSLR-style digital cameras aimed at photography enthusiasts and professionals.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sony Alpha | 0 |
| α | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
camera line
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interchangeable-lens camera system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sony Alpha system
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Sony Alpha system ⓘ
surface form:
Sony α
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| brandNameStyle |
Alpha
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
α
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| brandOwner |
Sony
ⓘ
surface form:
Sony Corporation
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| competesWith |
Canon EOS
ⓘ
Fujifilm X series ⓘ Nikon Z series ⓘ Panasonic ⓘ
surface form:
Panasonic Lumix G series
|
| designedFor |
still photography
ⓘ
video production ⓘ |
| hasAccessoryEcosystem |
Sony Alpha battery grips
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Sony Alpha flashes ⓘ Sony Alpha lenses ⓘ |
| hasProductSubtype |
Sony Alpha A-mount DSLR-style cameras
ⓘ
Sony Alpha APS-C mirrorless cameras ⓘ Sony Alpha full-frame mirrorless cameras ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Sony ⓘ |
| marketPosition | mid-range to high-end camera market ⓘ |
| notableModel |
Sony α1
ⓘ
Sony α6000 series ⓘ Sony α7 series ⓘ Sony α7 series ⓘ
surface form:
Sony α7R series
Sony α7 series ⓘ
surface form:
Sony α7S series
Sony α9 series ⓘ |
| productType |
DSLR-style digital camera
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digital camera ⓘ mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera ⓘ |
| sensorType |
APS-C CMOS sensor
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full-frame CMOS sensor ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
4K video recording (on many models)
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RAW image capture ⓘ Wi‑Fi connectivity (on many models) ⓘ advanced autofocus system ⓘ electronic viewfinder (on mirrorless models) ⓘ high-speed continuous shooting ⓘ in-body image stabilization (on many models) ⓘ interchangeable lenses ⓘ |
| supportsLensBrand |
Sony G Master lenses
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Sony G Master lenses ⓘ
surface form:
Sony G lenses
third-party E-mount lenses ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
photography enthusiasts
ⓘ
professional photographers ⓘ |
| usesLensMount |
Sony Alpha A-mount DSLR-style cameras
ⓘ
surface form:
Sony A-mount
Sony E-mount ⓘ |