The α850 (DSLR-A850) was
Sony's second
full-frame digital SLR, introduced on 27 August 2009. Similar to the
DSLR-A900, the camera featured the same 24.6-megapixel full-frame
CMOS
Complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS, pronounced "sea-moss
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sensor used in the a900. On 8 June 2011, Sony pre-announced the camera's end of production in July/August 2011.
The camera was almost exactly the same as the DSLR-A900, but the viewfinder coverage was dropped to 98% with 0.74× magnification and the burst rate was reduced to 3 frames per second.
Notes
References
Reviews
Reviewby
Digital Photography Review
External links
Sony press release
850
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Year 850 ( DCCCL) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* February 1 – King Ramiro I dies in his palace at Santa María del Naranco (near Oviedo), after an 8-year reign ...
Full-frame DSLR cameras
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