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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wow, the competition is getting fiercer! It's not Canon/Nikon anymore. :) Well, it's still too early to tell.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Brian Silverio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 11:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[You can see more here:<br><br><a href="http://www.sony.ro/staticcontent/flashprojects/dime/alpha_microsite_a700/index.html?xmlFile=/res/xml/xmlfile/54/1187079491454.xml&bandwidth=high" rel="nofollow">http://www.sony.ro/staticcontent/flashprojects/dime/alpha_microsite_a700/index.html?xmlFile=/res/xml/xmlfile/54/1187079491454.xml&bandwidth=high</a><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Clafton]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 11:52AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nice video. I now feel like I have all the info needed to build my own a700.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[samson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 1:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[Looks like finally we have a advance amateur DSLR with a built-in infrared focus assist lamp.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[K]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 11:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[makes no difference because i won't be getting rid of my investment in canon lenses any time soon :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[hp540]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 12:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[Whoo! Free stuff!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Cassin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 12:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[Looks sweet!  Thanks for the link, Clafton.  No need to get rid of Canon.  Many would say it's the best.  This is good news for the newbs tho [myself].  Can't wait to hear some offical specs on this bad boy.  I think my old Minolta Lens' will work too.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jacob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 12:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[Looks pretty!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rachel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 12:20PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[iWant]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeffrey Lowe]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 12:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[wowoowowowo!!!!!<br><br>ive been looking for a dslr these days and this 1 looks cool coz i looked into the canon 40d and the nikon d4 so yeah im pretty excited about this sony coz my gadgets are mostly everything sony (and apple).<br><br>i hope this 1 wont be too heavy and expensive. and i wonder how much that lens there cost, coz my school camera doesnt have such big lens diameter.<br><br>yeah and of course i think unfortunately it will use ccd not cmos...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pscs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 2:17PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[Is it just me or do i NEVER win anything online?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Roger Zhang]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 5:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nothing special here.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Unbangyourmom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 5th 2007 11:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Sony's Advanced Amateur DSLR called the Alpha a700?]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/05/sonys-advanced-amateur-dslr-called-the-alpha-a700/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well, I invested in the A100, but realiased that I bought "pig in the poke", and took the decision to ditch the A100, and instead invest in Canon gear (30D). Today I'm extremely satisfied with my gear, and didn't even get the strong want-2-have feeling when I reviewed the new Canon 40D...<br><br>My major issues with Sony A100 was: <br>* High noise on high ISO (>400 worthless)<br>* "Fast" lenses, are *very* expensive<br>* Autofocus on zeiss "fast" (1.4) lenses are in my opinion extremely slow... like "non-ultrasonic kit lens"<br><br><br>After changing SONY => CANON, I noticed the following:<br>* I'm missing remote flash triggering with the on-camera flash on my 30D...<br>* Anti-shake on camera works, but real IS/VR is THE thing.....<br>* Autofocus on many of Canon's are really *fast*...<br><br>\Peter]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Gullberg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 6th 2007 4:08AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>