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by sqarehole
Tue Sep 29, 2015 8:50 pm
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: If there is no A99II where do you go?
Replies: 18
Views: 13772

Re: If there is no A99II where do you go?

If the only way is up, then Medium Format must be the way...'Blad H5? Back to film? Alternatively you could just stick with the A99, maybe buy a couple for the future, for when your original breaks and can't be fixed. It does loads, with good lenses, and in the right hands it takes good photographs....
by sqarehole
Sat Dec 21, 2013 3:59 pm
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: SLT A99 firmware update problems
Replies: 3
Views: 2659

Re: SLT A99 firmware update problems

Guys We have an answer....MAC OS X mavericks is the problem. Trawling through other forums I found a link to several folks who'd had exactly this problem, but with NEX cameras. The solution is to download the update to a Windows PC, connect the "bricked" camera, and start the update. I hav...
by sqarehole
Sat Dec 21, 2013 12:24 am
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: SLT A99 firmware update problems
Replies: 3
Views: 2659

SLT A99 firmware update problems

Just got my new SLT A99. Happy Face.
Register and check for firmware updates...yep. But, it crashes twice when doing this, then on third attempt it just goes off, dead, won't turn back on. Has this happened to anyone else? Is there a way of switching it back on again?