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7.9
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    7.2
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    8.0
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    6.9
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    6.8
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    8.0
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7.0
CNET May 16, 2012

The bottom line: A good option if you're looking for something fast with a viewfinder and tilting LCD, the Sony Alpha SLT-A37 is a solid but not outstanding sub-$800 dSLR-style camera.

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9.0
Pocket-Lint Jun 29, 2012

But not only is it affordable, the A37 is also a great camera. The continuous autofocus system will outdo anything at a similar price point, and the same can be said for movie mode’s swift autofocus.

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8.0
T3 Nov 14, 2012

Add in a screen that tilts for greater flexibility when composing shots, plus an EVF rather than optical viewfinder ... and, for anyone who doesn’t need the wider range of lens options offered by a Canon or Nikon system, the SLT-A37 is in many respects something of a best buy.

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