Sony RX1R III Premium Compact Camera
Sony RX1R III Premium Compact Camera
Description
Description
Sony RX1R III Digital Camera – Pinnacle of Pocketable Full‑Frame Performance
Sony revives its iconic RX1R line after nearly a decade, delivering unparalleled image quality in a palm-sized form. The RX1R III packs a stellar 61 MP full-frame Exmor R BSI CMOS sensor and the advanced BIONZ XR + AI processing unit, all housed within a sleek, rugged magnesium‑alloy body—weighting just ~498 g and measuring 113 × 68 × 88 mm.
Why It Stands Out
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Uncompromised image quality: 61 MP full-frame sensor achieves extraordinary detail and dynamic range, rivaling larger systems.
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AI‑driven autofocus: Fast and accurate tracking of people, animals, vehicles—even with obstructed subjects—bridging the RX1R II’s main limitation.
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Versatile fixed lens: 35 mm prime with crop-switching mimics 50/70 mm primes, plus quick macro for creative flexibility.
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Professional video features: 10-bit 4K and S‑Cinetone, along with 120 fps slow‑motion, make it ideal for hybrid shooters.
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Compact & durable design: Magnesium alloy body with refined handling elements makes it a premium travel companion.
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Sustainable packaging: Manufactured in renewable-energy facilities with eco-conscious packaging—a nod to environmental responsibility.
Key Specs & Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Sensor & Processor | 61 MP full-frame Exmor R BSI CMOS (no optical low-pass filter, anti-reflective coating) + BIONZ XR image processor |
| Lens | Fixed ZEISS Sonnar T* 35 mm f/2 optimized at micron‑level for edge‑to‑edge sharpness |
| Autofocus | 693‑point PDAF with real-time AI‑powered subject tracking (humans, animals, vehicles, insects) |
| Shooting Modes | Step‑Crop (35/50/70 mm equivalents), fast macro to 20 cm (0.26×), 5 fps continuous |
| Video | 4K 30 p 10‑bit, FHD up to 120 fps, S‑Cinetone, LUT support, Creative Looks for film‑like aesthetics |
| Viewfinder & Screen | Fixed 2.36M‑dot XGA OLED EVF (0.7× magnification), 3″ touchscreen LCD |
| Battery & Connectivity | NP‑FW50, rated 300 shots (520 with revised design claim), USB‑C PD fast charge, HDMI, mic jack, UHS‑II SD |
| Body Durability | Rugged magnesium alloy design with flat top plate and recessed controls; no tilting screen |
| Accessories | TG‑2 thumb-grip ($299 USD), LCS‑RXL body case ($249 USD), LHP‑1 aluminum lens hood ($199 USD) |
If you're a street, travel, or landscape photographer seeking a camera that blends award‑winning full-frame quality, AI‑enhanced responsiveness, and cinematic video, all in a bag-pocket size, then the Sony RX1R III is your dream tool. Whether morphing focal lengths with step-crop agility, capturing fleeting moments with precise AF, or producing rich 10‑bit 4K footage on the fly, this compact powerhouse redefines what premium photography looks like "out in the wild."
Discover the future of pocketable perfection—own the legend.
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