David Busch’s Sony Alpha a6300/ILCE-6300 Guide to Digital Photography

Introduction

Sony doesn’t play it safe. Since the company entered the digital photography arena, it hasn’t been satisfied with the old paradigms and technology. At a time when the top dogs in the digital camera world are still mired in the race to produce the best single-lens reflex models, Sony has concentrated on non-dSLR cameras, including mirrorless models like the Sony Alpha a6300/ILCE-6300. (For simplicity, I’ll generally refer to this camera as the a6300 throughout the book.)

Sony has packaged up the most alluring features of advanced digital SLRs and stuffed them into a compact, highly affordable body, which has some features you won’t find on other cameras. The a6300/ILCE-6300 boasts a body that is, minus your choice of lens, more compact ...