After ten years, the Sony RX1R III is finally here. We take a look at this long-awaited compact camera from Sony and evaluate its specs and position in the market. Did Sony do something exciting here, or is it outclassed by other competitors such as Fuji? Also, Lucas has been to the movies recently, and has big opinions about aspect ratios.
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Notes:
- Reflex-Nikkor 2000mm f/11 Lens [mir.com]
- DPReview forum thread from someone who has the lens
- Canon 5200mm f/14 Tele-Monster [Canon Watch]
- Sony’s “Sensor on a Stick”: Inside the Radical Camera Tech Behind the F1 Movie [YM Cinema]
- Camp Snap CS-8 [PetaPixel]
- Apple patent for 20-stop DR image sensor [YM Cinema]
- Apple patent for soft membrane aperture [YM Cinema]
- Apple patent for actively cooled camera sensor [YM Cinema]
- Project Indigo [Adobe]
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