Sony A99 Review - Photo Gallery

Image quality comparison: Compare the Sony A99 to its competitors in detail, color, noise and noise suppression across a range of ISOs.
In-depth image analysis: In-depth analysis of Sony A99 test images, focusing on factors like color, white balance, sharpness, active D-lighting, dynamic range, low light and print quality.
High ISO NR: Noise suppression is the enemy of detail at High ISO's. See how the Sony A99 performs in this difficult task.
RAW Comparison: Compare the A99 to its competitors (in the raw).

Erik Svege pops over a roll in the terrain while enjoying smooth powder in the North Cascades. Shot with 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM at 300 mm Exposure: 1/1000 sec at f/13, ISO 400

Long exposure of an island in a sheltered bay on the coast of Washington State. Shot with 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 16 mm Exposure: 20.00 sec at f/22, ISO 50

A ski track leads to a dark and foggy mountain pass in the North Cascades. Shot with 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM at 70 mm Exposure: 1/100 sec at f/5, ISO 12800

Erik Svege drops into the steep featured face of Hidden Lake Peak in the North Cascades. Shot with 24-70mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 24 mm Exposure: 1/1000 sec at f/11, ISO 400

A long exposure of the water and sky colored by the last light of the day. Shot with 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 16 mm Exposure: 4 sec at f/22, ISO 50

Morning light illuminating line and texture in the sand on a beach in Washington State. Shot with 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 16 mm Exposure: 1/640 sec at f/6.3, ISO 400

A surfer enjoys the first waves of the day on a mellow morning on the Washington coast. Shot with 70-400mm F4-5.6 G SSM at 400 mm Exposure: 1/400 sec at f/8, ISO 400

A waxing moon rises over the ridge of Hidden Lake Peaks in the North Cascades of Washington State. Shot with 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM at 300 mm Exposure: 1/125 sec at f/5.6, ISO 3200

The rugged peaks of the North Cascades illuminated by the last light of the evening. Shot with 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM at 300 mm Exposure: 1/160 sec at f/5.6, ISO 3200

Erik Svege looking out of the frosted windows of a fire lookout into a wintery night in the North Cascades. Shot with 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 28 mm Exposure: 1/20 sec at f/3.2, ISO 6400

Dawn breaks at the Hidden Lake Peaks Lookout in the North Cascades. Shot with 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 16 mm Exposure: 2 sec at f/6.3, ISO 400

Sunrise over the peaks of the Cascade Pass region as seen from Hidden Lake Peaks. Shot with 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM at 70 mm Exposure: 1/800 sec at f/10, ISO 400

The colorful and dramatic first light of day highlights the hulking form of Mount Baker. Shot with 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM at 300 mm Exposure: 1/400 sec at f/5.6, ISO 400

The first light of day striking the summit pyramid of Mount Shuksan as seen from the southeast. Shot with 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM at 300 mm Exposure: 1/400 sec at f/5.6, ISO 400

Brian Fletcher dropping into the face of Hidden Lake Peak. Shot with 24-70mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 40 mm Exposure: 1/1000 sec at f/13, ISO 400

Brian Fletcher and Erik Svege climb out of the Hidden Lake basin after an epic first run. Shot with 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 16 mm Exposure: 1/800 sec at f/13, ISO 400

The rocky ridge above hidden lake pierces the fog in the valleys. Shot with 24-70mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 70 mm Exposure: 1/1000 sec at f/7.1, ISO 100

Brian Fletcher laying down big turns on the west slopes of Hidden Lake Peaks. Shot with 24-70mm F2.8 ZA SSM at 24 mm Exposure: 1/1000 sec at f/7.1, ISO 100

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