One of the foreign publications reports that the date of the announcement of not only the Sony A6700 camera, is approaching ( expected as early as July 12, 2023). Another camera will be introduced, the name of which has not yet been finally confirmed: Sony ZV-E100 or Sony FX10 compact cinema camera. Its announcement, the source clarifies, is planned for the first quarter of 2024 or earlier. Images of the device have not yet been published.
This new Sony camera will feature a 26 megapixel APS-C optical format CMOS sensor, which will be found in the Sony A6700 and previously debuted in the Sony FX30.
The maximum video recording resolution of the new Sony camera will be 4K at 60 frames per second, while Full HD recording will be available at 240 frames per second.
The source reports other details about the future camera. First, the camera will get a compact body design: no electronic viewfinder and with a thin grip that looks more like a Sony ZV-E10 camera than a Sony A6700. At the same time, the device will have the latest artificial intelligence processor, which will be used in the Sony A6700 model.
The camera will get a compact body design: no electronic viewfinder and with a thin grip that looks more like a Sony ZV-E10 camera than a Sony A6700.Also Sony ZV-E100/FX10 will receive improved electronic video stabilization and image sensor shift based stabilization (IBIS) for both photos and video. It is reported that in some sense this camera will be a stripped-down version of the Sony A6700 camera.
Sony ZV-E100\FX10 specifications will be as follows:
- 26.1MP APS-C BSI CMOS sensor
- BionZ XR Processor
- AI Processing Unit
- Real-time tracking autofocus system based on artificial intelligence
- UHD 4K video recording up to 60p (no cropping)
- S-Cinetone
- S-Log3 profile support, 4:2:2 10 bits per memory card
- 5-axis image stabilization
- No electronic viewfinder
- Body design similar to ZV-E10
- Announcement terms – February-March 2024.
The official announcement of the Sony A6700 is expected on July 12. The camera has already been officially registered.
An important aspect of this model will be the ability to record high-quality video. The Sony A6700 will allow you to shoot video in 4K resolution at up to 120 frames per second. This will apply an additional crop factor of 1.19x.
In addition, the camera will support S-Cinetone technology, which includes a new gamma and color scheme, as well as S-Log2 and S-Log3 curves with support for 10-bit color depth and 4:2:2 color sampling.
By the appearance of the camera, it can be noted that the Sony A6700 will receive an updated body design. Compared to the previous model Sony A6600, it will be slightly larger, with an increase in width by 3 millimeters and a height of 4 millimeters. In addition, the new model is expected to have an improved grip for more comfortable use.
