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Sony a6400 Review – Is the End of Manual Focus Lenses Near?

With the introduction of the Sony a6400, I had a chance to take the new camera for a short spin and after playing with it for a bit, I made up my mind. Sony’s latest offering is very different and interesting, BUT, is it worth the upgrade from its a6300 and a6500 siblings? (Same sensor but enhanced image processing engine). Is it really a Vlogger’s camera? What is its strongest selling point and last but not least, what is the real reason for Sony to introduce this camera in my personal opinion? Interested? Keep reading. Sony a6400 – The autofocus is a killer! It is the middle of January. My short (and yet to be disclosed) assignment in Japan is almost over but before going back home, I’m lucky enough to put my hands on the new Sony a6400 to take it for a short spin. At first, my plan was to shoot a short documentary with it and by doing so, explore its video capabilities, but after noticing that most features and even technical specifications are very similar to the Sony a6300 and a6500 (which I reviewed and tested before), I decided to scrap my original plan and concentrate on testing a single feature, the one that captured my attention most. Sony a6400 – An Overall Look Before talking about that feature, let me conclude and say that for the price ($898), the Sony a6400 is a fine camera. It accommodates an APS-C sensor, plus, has all the “normal” goodies we...

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Published By: CineD - Thursday, 31 January, 2019

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