Sony has just announced the new flagship compact digital camera: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III , featuring a 1″-type stacked CMOS sensor, a 24-600mm equiv. F2.4-4 lens and 4K video from 1.7X oversampled, full pixel readout without binning. The price is for $1,498, available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
Specifications:
Body type | ||
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Body type | SLR-like (bridge) | |
Sensor | ||
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | |
Other resolutions | 4864 x 3648, 5472 x 3080, 3648 x 3648, 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 2592, 3648 x 2056, 2544 x 2544, 2736 x 1824, 2592 x 1944, 2720 x 1528, 1920 x 1920, 640 x 480 | |
Image ratio w:h | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | |
Effective pixels | 20 megapixels | |
Sensor photo detectors | 21 megapixels | |
Sensor size | 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm) | |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | |
Processor | Bionz X | |
Image | ||
ISO | Auto, 125 – 12800 (expands to 64-25600) | |
Boosted ISO (minimum) | 64 | |
Boosted ISO (maximum) | 25600 | |
White balance presets | 9 | |
Custom white balance | Yes | |
Image stabilization | Optical | |
Uncompressed format | RAW | |
JPEG quality levels | Extra fine, standard, fine | |
Optics & Focus | ||
Focal length (equiv.) | 24–600 mm | |
Optical zoom | 25× | |
Maximum aperture | F2.4 – F4.0 | |
Autofocus |
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Digital zoom | Yes (4X) | |
Manual focus | Yes | |
Normal focus range | 3 cm (1.18″) | |
Macro focus range | 3 cm (1.18″) | |
Number of focus points | 25 | |
Screen / viewfinder | ||
Articulated LCD | Tilting | |
Screen size | 3″ | |
Screen dots | 1,228,800 | |
Touch screen | No | |
Screen type | TFT LCD | |
Live view | Yes | |
Viewfinder type | Electronic | |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7× | |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359,296 | |
Photography features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 sec | |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 sec | |
Maximum shutter speed (electronic) | 1/32000 sec | |
Aperture priority | Yes | |
Shutter priority | Yes | |
Manual exposure mode | Yes | |
Subject / scene modes | Yes | |
Built-in flash | Yes | |
Flash range | 10.80 m (at Auto ISO) | |
External flash | Yes (Multi-interface shoe) | |
Flash modes | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off | |
Continuous drive | 14.0 fps | |
Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) | |
Metering modes |
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Exposure compensation | ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps) | |
WB Bracketing | Yes | |
Videography features | ||
Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | |
Format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | |
Videography notes | High speed modes at 240, 480, 960 fps | |
Microphone | Stereo | |
Speaker | Mono | |
Storage | ||
Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | |
Connectivity | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | |
HDMI | Yes (micro-HDMI with 4K still and uncompressed HDMI output) | |
Microphone port | Yes | |
Headphone port | Yes | |
Wireless | Built-In | |
Wireless notes | 802.11b/g/n with NFC | |
Remote control | Yes (via smartphone) | |
Physical | ||
Environmentally sealed | Yes | |
Battery | Battery Pack | |
Battery description | NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery and charger | |
Battery Life (CIPA) | 420 | |
Weight (inc. batteries) | 1051 g (2.32 lb / 37.07 oz) | |
Dimensions | 133 x 94 x 127 mm (5.24 x 3.7 x 5″) | |
Other features | ||
Orientation sensor | Yes | |
Timelapse recording | No | |
GPS | None |
See also Sony RX10 III sample images
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