Name: Alpha 6000
Brand: Sony

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The camera's metering system generally does a good job of producing well exposed images, but sometimes you might find you need to dial in some positive exposure compensation.

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Skies are represented well, not seeming to be plagued by inaccurate cyan colors.

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Images appear bright and punchy straight from the camera.

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You can change Picture Styles to give the contrast a boost, which works well for certain subjects. This has been shot with the Vivid Picture Style.

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The A6000 is capable of resolving lots of detail.

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The A6000 is ideally matched to the Zeiss 16-70mm f/4 lens.

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You can also shoot in monochrome using Picture Styles. When you shoot in Picture Styles, you can also shoot in raw format, meaning you have a clean version of the image down the line should you need it.

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The A6000's metering system has done a good job of preserving the highlights and shadow areas of this image.

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Out of focus areas are rendered beautifully by the A6000.

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A wide range of lenses is now available for the Sony E-Mount. This was taken with a 30mm f/3.5 macro lens.

Picture Effects

A number of different Picture Effects are available - these can't be shot in raw format.

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Picture Styles

Alternatively, you can shoot using different Picture Styles, which are available when shooting in raw format, and can also be customized.

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