We can't comment on picture quality due to the lack of sample shots, but we were certainly impressed by both cameras' build quality -- kudos to Sony for the much improved grip, and we also liked the firm chassis (plus its various knobs and flaps) that didn't feel cheap despite sounding hollow.

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The quality in our sample below doesn't match the camera's actual capabilities, the constraints of online videos being what they are, but rest assured that the A99 can easily serve up 1080p 60fps clips.

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For example, despite investing in IT for decades, on a 7-point scale, the companies in the sample scored 4.66 on data quality, 4.21 on usability and 3.76 and intelligence.

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Overall, the camera was quite capable of grabbing quality clips, and you can check out our sample video below.

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Thinking it might be the (poor) quality of the data, we obtained a large sample of similar data from a different source: supplier contracts.

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New microbreweries are opening across Poland every month, and Krakow is becoming one of the best places in Europe to sample Polish beers made by producers driven more by their passion for quality than by building a lucrative large-scale business.

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