Sony is one camera manufacturer that has a clearly defined ‘professional’ line-up of compact cameras. The RX-series, consisting of three distinct line-ups, the RX100, RX10, and the RX1, has broken new grounds in image quality when it comes to compact cameras. The RX10 III (officially known as the RX10 M3) is an improved version of the RX10 II with an extension of 3x optical … [Read more...]
Sony launches RX10 III with 25x zoom
Sony has launched the 20.1 MP RX10 III superzoom camera with a 24-600mm ZEISS Vario-Sonnar f/2.4-4 lens. The camera houses a 1.0-inch Type Stacked CMOS sensor and offers 4K and super-slow motion video recording. The combination of the 20.1MP1 1.0-type stacked sensor, bright zoom lens and BIONZ X processor ensure the highest image quality throughout the whole focal range, … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Compact – Sony Cyber-shot DSC RX10 II
With professional videos becoming part of compact cameras, traditional video equipment manufacturers have become the strongest players even in still imaging, especially in the mirrorless category. With their expertise in videos, Sony and Panasonic have reincarnated as leaders in the mirrorless space. The Sony RX10 II (also known as RX10 M2) is an improved version of the … [Read more...]
Sony Launches Alpha 68 SLT in Europe
Sony has launched a new camera in its SLT (Single Lens Translucent) range. The new 24-megapixel α68 (ILCA-68) accepts A-mount lenses and incorporates many features trickled down from the α77 II. The camera features Sony’s unique 4D Focus system that delivers superior AF performance even in lighting as low as EV-2. The camera has 79 phase detection autofocus points including … [Read more...]
Sony A7II to get Better AF, Uncompressed Raw
Sony has announced that its A7 II camera will receive a firmware update, which will add uncompressed Raw support and Phase Detect AF even with lenses mounted via adapters. This, in principle, will allow Phase Detection to work with A-mount and third party lenses, making them focus quickly when in need. The A7 II, however, has fewer phase detection elements on the sensor and … [Read more...]
