Sony a55, a33 employ translucent fixed mirror system Discussion

[Allison Johnson]

The Sony alpha a55 and a33 officially debut today, bringing back the translucent, fixed mirror technology last seen in the likes of the Canon Pellix. Sony's system boasts uninterrupted auto focusing and a significant reduction in camera size.

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[KCook]

Thank goodness Sony stuck with the established Alpha lens mount, no need to wait for NEX lenses.

Lack of mirror snick sound is a real plus. I doubt wedding photogs will replace their Canons and Nikons with this. But I bet they will want one for shooting during the ceremony itself.

Kelly