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D4 lens tests
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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8G ED bad Chr aberration results
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Sony Alpha 580

DxOMark Sensor Scores

Overall Score
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80
Portrait
(Color Depth)
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23.8 bits
Landscape
(Dynamic Range)
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13.3 Evs
Sports
(Low-Light ISO)
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1121 ISO
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Sony SLT Alpha 55

DxOMark Sensor Scores

Overall Score
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73
Portrait
(Color Depth)
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23 bits
Landscape
(Dynamic Range)
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12.4 Evs
Sports
(Low-Light ISO)
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816 ISO
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Canon EOS 550D

DxOMark Sensor Scores

Overall Score
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66
Portrait
(Color Depth)
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22.1 bits
Landscape
(Dynamic Range)
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11.5 Evs
Sports
(Low-Light ISO)
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784 ISO
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Sony Alpha 580

Manufacturer specifications

Type Entry-level DSLR 
Announced 2010-08-24 
Indicative price (USD) 800  
Sensor type CMOS 
Resolution 4912 x 3264  
Sensor photo detectors (Mpix) 16.20  
Sensor size (mm) 15.6 x 23.5 
Color filter array RGB 
Pixel pitch (µm) 4.7  
Bits per pixel 12.0 
Focal length multiplier 1.50 
Aspect Ratio 3:2, 16:9 
ISO latitude  100 - 12800 
Shutter type mechanical 
Fastest - Slowest speed (s) 1/4000 - 30.0  
Frame rate (fps) 5  
Live view  Yes 
Stabilization  Yes 
Firmware  
Dust cleaningYes 
Mount typeSony Alpha DT  
Weight (gr)  
Battery type Li-ion, NP-FM500H, 7.2V, 1600mAh 
Battery weight (gr)  
Tropicalization  
Camera material plastic 
Mount material mixed plastic/metal 
View finder type optical 
View finder magnification 0.8 
View finder coverage 95 
Mirror lockup  
View finder diopter  
Monitor type LCD 
Monitor size
Monitor pixel 921600 
Articulated screen Yes 
Touch screen No 
Contrast screen  
Low-pass filter  
Focus mode Yes 
Autofocus modes AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-C (Continuous AF) 
Number of autofocus points 15 
Exposure bracketing 3 images with 0.3EV or 0.7EV steps 
Exposure compensation + or - 2.0 EV (in 0.3 EV steps) 
Drive modes Single, High-speed continuous (5 fps), Low-speed continuous (3 fps), Speed Priority continuous (7 fps), Self-timer (2 sec or 10 sec), Remote commander 
Buffer size 45 
Recording medium  
Image format JPEG, RAW (ARW) 
White balance bracketing Yes: 3 frames Lo (10 mired) or Hi (20 mired) 
Connectivity USB2.0 (Hi-speed, miniB), HDMI (Type C mini) 
Bluetooth No 
3G No 
Sound recording Yes (video with sound) 
External micro Yes 
Histogram Yes 
GPS No 
Video Yes 
Maximum format image video 1920 x 1080/ 60i (59.94i Interlace recording, 29.97 progressive image sensor output) 
Full HD Yes 
Live autofocus No 
Video file format AVCHD, MP4 
Video codec H.264 
Video stabilisation Yes 

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Sony SLT Alpha 55

Manufacturer specifications

Type Entry-level DSLR 
Announced 2010-08-24 
Indicative price (USD) 750  
Sensor type CMOS 
Resolution 4912 x 3264  
Sensor photo detectors (Mpix) 16.20  
Sensor size (mm) 15.6 x 23.5 
Color filter array RGB 
Pixel pitch (µm) 4.77  
Bits per pixel 12.0 
Focal length multiplier 1.50 
Aspect Ratio 3:2, 16:9 
ISO latitude  100 - 12800 
Shutter type mechanical 
Fastest - Slowest speed (s) 1/4000 - 30.0  
Frame rate (fps) 10.0  
Live view  Yes 
Stabilization  Yes 
Firmware  
Dust cleaningYes 
Mount typeSony Alpha DT  
Weight (gr)  
Battery type Li-ion, NP-FW50, 7.2V, 1020mAh 
Battery weight (gr)  
Tropicalization  
Camera material plastic 
Mount material mixed plastic/metal 
View finder type 0.46" Xtra Fine EVF (Electronic viewfinder) (1440000 pixels)  
View finder magnification 1.1 
View finder coverage 100 
Mirror lockup  
View finder diopter -4.0 to +4.0 
Monitor type LCD 
Monitor size
Monitor pixel 921600 
Articulated screen Yes 
Touch screen No 
Contrast screen  
Low-pass filter  
Focus mode Yes 
Autofocus modes AF-S (Single-shot AF), AF-A (Automatic AF), AF-C (Continuous AF) 
Number of autofocus points 15 
Exposure bracketing 3 images with 0.3EV or 0.7EV steps 
Exposure compensation  
Drive modes Single, High-speed continuous (6 fps), Low-speed continuous (3 fps), Speed Priority continuous (10 fps), Self-timer (2 sec or 10 sec), Remote commander 
Buffer size 28 
Recording medium  
Image format JPEG, RAW (ARW) 
White balance bracketing Yes: 3 frames Lo (10 mired) or Hi (20 mired) 
Connectivity USB2.0 (Hi-speed, miniB), HDMI (Type C mini) 
Bluetooth No 
3G No 
Sound recording Yes (video with sound) 
External micro Yes 
Histogram Yes 
GPS model SLT-A55V with GPS, SLT-A55 without GPS depending on country 
Video Yes 
Maximum format image video 1920 x 1080/ 60i (59.94i Interlace recording, 29.97 progressive image sensor output) 
Full HD Yes 
Live autofocus Yes 
Video file format AVCHD, MP4 
Video codec H.264 
Video stabilisation Yes 

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Canon EOS 550D

Manufacturer specifications

Type Entry-level DSLR 
Announced 2010-02-26 
Indicative price (USD) 1000  
Sensor type CMOS 
Resolution 5184 x 3456  
Sensor photo detectors (Mpix) 18.00  
Sensor size (mm) 14.9 x 22.3 
Color filter array RGB 
Pixel pitch (µm) 4.17  
Bits per pixel 14 
Focal length multiplier 1.60 
Aspect Ratio 3:2 
ISO latitude  100 - 12800 
Shutter type Electronic 
Fastest - Slowest speed (s) 1/4000 - 30.0  
Frame rate (fps) 3.7  
Live view  Yes 
Stabilization  Optical 
Firmware  
Dust cleaningAnti-static coating on sensor surfaces 
Mount typeCanon EF-S  
Weight (gr)  
Battery type Li-ion, LPE8, 7.2V, 1120mAh 
Battery weight (gr)  
Tropicalization 0 - 40C 85% 
Camera material Stainless Steel and polycarbonate resin with glass fiber 
Mount material Metal 
View finder type Optical 
View finder magnification  
View finder coverage 95 
Mirror lockup Yes (custom function)  
View finder diopter -3 to +1 
Monitor type LCD 
Monitor size
Monitor pixel 1040000 
Articulated screen No 
Touch screen No 
Contrast screen  
Low-pass filter  
Focus mode Switch on lens 
Autofocus modes AI Focus, One Shot, AI Servo 
Number of autofocus points
Exposure bracketing +/- 2.0 EV (3 shots), 0.5 or 0.3 EV increments 
Exposure compensation +/- 5.0 EV 
Drive modes Single, Continuous: 3.7 fps up to 34 Large/Fine JPEG / 6 RAW frames, Self-timer 10 secs (2 sec with mirror lock-up), Self-timer continuous 
Buffer size  
Recording medium SD/SDHC/SHXC 
Image format JPEG, RAW (CR2) 
White balance bracketing +/-3 levels, 3 images, Selectable Blue/Amber or Magenta/Green bias 
Connectivity AV/USB/HDMI/RC-6/3.5 microphone 
Bluetooth No 
3G NO 
Sound recording Yes 
External micro Yes 
Histogram Yes 
GPS NA 
Video Yes 
Maximum format image video 1920 x 1080 (1080p, 16:9) 30/25/24 fps 
Full HD Yes 
Live autofocus Yes 
Video file format MOV 
Video codec  
Video stabilisation  

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