Sony A9 Review

This high-performing Sony camera changes the rules for sports photography

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Sony A9 verdict

The Alpha 9 is simply stunning – both as a technical achievement and as a tool for capturing fast-moving action. The silent 20fps continuous shooting mode can capture shots you would once have missed, and the AF system is complex but extremely effective. Bravo!

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