Sony Alpha A450 - Test Shots - Detail And Lens Performance

A range of general test shots are shown over the next two pages. In some cases, the full size image has been reduced for bandwidth purposes, and a crop taken from the original full resolution image has been placed below it to show the overall image quality. Some other pictures may be clicked to view the original full-size image.

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Here's my usual DSLR test shot of Sidmouth seafront for comparison with other cameras. Click on the image to download a full-size version, but be aware that the file is 5.6MB.

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This is taken from the above image, which was converted from a Raw file shot. Compare the image quality with the Canon EOS 500D and the Nikon D5000, as well as the Sony NEX-5.

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The kit lens does produce some barrel distortion at wide angle.

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Centre sharpness is very good.

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There is slight corner blurring and chromatic aberration at the far corners of the frame.

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