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05-07-2014, 12:30 PM
http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/hME9sGEgImyCTGNREmUHdQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/homerun/techmedianetwork.tomguide.com/0a11778ec810687fbdc7ae68f05f7643 (http://news.yahoo.com/camera-wars-why-autofocus-megapixel-161806319.html)After introducing a slew of mirrorless cameras recently, Sony returned to DSLRs this month with the Alpha a77 II. This $1,200 camera's headline feature is the ability to shoot 12 photos per second, for up to five seconds — making it one of the fastest DSLRs available. Key to that speed is a rapid autofocus (AF) system based on Sony's "translucent mirror" version of DSLR technology. Meanwhile, Canon introduced last summer its $1,999 EOS 70D camera with an AF innovation called "dual pixel" to lock focus on video subjects.



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