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Sony RX1R II 42MP FF Camera has 120fps mode!

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The Sony DSC-RX1R II is a monster of a fixed lens camera. It has a Full frame 42.4-megapixel Exmor R back-illuminated CMOS sensor with 399-point phase-detect Fast Hybrid AF system. It also has the first ever variable optical low-pass filter which lets you shoot with all of the quality of the sensor or with reduced per pixel quality when you want to avoid moire and aliasing. For landscape and nature photographers this is a great feature as they can shoot unconstrained for quality without having to purchase a body with or without the low pass filter.  This is real innovation and shows just how far Sony is evolving the camera space forward.

There is no real competition feature for feature that can rival Sony in the portable camera space.  Should we be worried?  We think this will push others to innovate and differentiate cameras in the future with real must have features that do what no camera phone can do.  However it could also cause stagnation as Sony becomes the go to player while others struggle. → Continue Reading Full Post ←