A Comprehensive Review of the Sony a9 Mark II Mirrorless Camera

The Sony a9 Mark II takes the impressive features of the original a9 and adds a wide variety of refinements. This excellent video review takes a look at the camera and what you can expect from it in practice. 

Coming to you from Dustin Abbott, this great video review takes a look at the Sony a9 Mark II. The a9 Mark II remains Sony's flagship camera, and it brings with it some powerful and impressive features, including: 

  • 24.2-megapixel sensor
  • 693-point phase detection autofocus system with Sony's latest autofocus systems
  • 20 fps burst rate
  • ISO 100-204,800
  • OLED EVF with 3.69-million-dot resolution, 0.78x magnification, 120 fps refresh rate
  • 3.0" 1.44-million-dot rear LCD
  • Magnesium alloy chassis with high level of weather-sealing
  • Dual UHS-II slots
  • Shutter rated for 500,000 actuations
  • 4K video at 30 fps with 6K oversampling
  • 5-axis in-body image stabilization
  • Improved connectivity

Altogether, the a9 Mark II takes the groundbreaking features of the a9 and provides a number of iterations that make it a more refined tool for professionals while still maintaining the powerhouse capabilities that made the original model so popular. For any Sony stills shooter who needs top-level burst capabilities and flagship autofocus rolled into a highly robust body, the a9 Mark II looks like a winner. Check out the video above for Abbott's full thoughts.

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Alex Cooke is a Cleveland-based portrait, events, and landscape photographer. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and a doctorate in Music Composition. He is also an avid equestrian.

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