Sony Alpha DSLR-A500 (with 18-55mm lens) Reviewed on 07/18/2010 The Bottom Line: Cheaper and with better photo quality than its sibling, the Sony Alpha DSLR-A500's quirky design is the only real flaw in an otherwise solid entry-level model with fast Live View shooting and a useful tilting LCD.
Release Date: 11/01/2009
Specs: SLR, 12.3 megapixels, 3 x x Zoom lens - 18 mm - 55 mm - F/3.5-5.6 DT SAM, 15.6 x 23.5mm, Exmor CMOS, Optical (SteadyShot INSIDE)
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