Price, USA top2012: $2,800.Performance topIntro Specs Performance Compared RecommendationsLensThe Japanese Zeiss lens isn't what I'd expect. It's always sharp, but its distortion and lateral color is stronger than I'd expect. Luckily, distortion and lateral color are corrected by the RX1, ...
However, the real highlight of this year for Sony would be the release of a new RX1 camera with an improved menu, battery life and autofocus. It has the same form factor, even the same Zeiss lens and a 61 MP sensor inside. I think that would be a real big seller, don’t you?
A Google site search of Sony's US website shows that only 4 (RX1, A7r, A7 and A99) cameras are marketed with 14bit color. Some A mount users report they have true 14 bit color in the A99 and A77 cameras. I've never seen a raw digger on those files but if
The Alpha 99’s closest competitor in terms of price point is probably theNikon D800(which at $2,999 is about $200 over the A99’s price of $2,800), but it sports a higher resolution Sony-made 36.3-megapixel CMOS sensor. The lower-pricedNikon D600($2,100) is actually based on a...