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The Reviews Are (Coming) In: What’s the Internet Saying About the Sony Alpha 1

The Sony Alpha 1 is the latest full-frame mirrorless camera to hit the streets. Let's watch what some reviewers have to say. Early reviews of the Sony Alpha 1 have been published, and while No Film School is waiting to get our hands on one, the YouTubers who received one right away collectively agree it's an impressive camera. The A1 is Sony's new flagship camera. It has a 50.1-megapixel full-frame stacked Exmor CMOS and image processing that's 8x as powerful thanks to its BIONZ XR processor. The camera is also Sony's first dive into 8K on a mirrorless body. It's capable of shooting 8K 30p 10-bit 4:2:0 XAVC HS video with 8.6K oversampling. It can also shoot 4K 120p 10-bit 4:2:2 internally. Sony says it also improved autofocus, added real-time AF for birds, and included S-Cinetone color matrix as seen in FX9 and FX6. The A1 carries over a lot of features from the a7S III, including 5-axis optical in-body image stabilization that can correct a 5.5-stops of camera shake. But is the $6,500 price tag worth the price of admission? Let's find out what some reviewers have to say. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 4 February, 2021

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