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Shooting Movies

As we’ve seen in our exploration of its features so far, the Sony a77 II is superbly equipped for taking still photographs of very high quality in a wide variety of shooting environments. But this camera’s superior level of performance is not limited to stills. The a77 II camera is capable in the movie-making arena as well. So, even though you may have bought your a77 II primarily for shooting stationary scenes, you acquired a device that is equipped with a cutting-edge set of features for recording high-quality video clips. It can record high-definition (HD) video with stereo sound, and it is quite versatile in its feature set. Whether you’re looking to record informal clips of the family on vacation, the latest viral video ...

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