Sony NEX-7R To Be Announced in October

Sony NEX-7R mirrorless camera to be announced soon in October. According to recent rumors the successor of Sony NEX-7 is going to be the Sony NEX-7R mirrorless camera.

The New York photographer Clayton Nelson published several sample images taken with the Sony NEX-7R on Facebook. The sample images are now removed.

From Clayton Nelson comments :

“I emailed Sony some of the images I took earlier in the week, explaining how delighted I was with the camera, especially the color sensor.”

“These cameras are far beyond playthings. I believe that they can be utilized as substantial tools in an artistic format. They are certainly not toys…”

Sony NEX-7R To Be Announced in October

The successor of Sony NEX-7 mirrorless camera will be named Sony NEX-7R. The upcoming NEX-7R camera to be announced in October. A while ago SAR spotted a rumor from a Chinese site Xjrumo, which claims to know via their sources that Sony will also announce the new NEX-7 successor in October.

Previously Sony NEX-7 replacement specs also leaked from several sources. Sony NEX-7 replacement to come with a new image sensor and electronic viewfinder.

The Sony NEX-7 mirrorless camera is currently priced for $1,098 at Amazon

Sony NEX-7 Replacement Specs

Sony NEX-7 replacement camera will feature a new 24.3-megapixel image sensor with a new 5-axis SteadyShot image stabilization system, that will provide a 4-stop shake reduction, WiFi, electronicviewfinder, and ISO up to 25,600.

Sony’s upcoming NEX-7 successor will also feature a new tilting 3.2 inch LCD screen with a resolution of 1.08-million dots. The image sensor will be an APS-C unit capable of capturing photos at 6000 x 4000 resolution.

Sony NEX-7 replacement rumored to come bundled with a new Zeiss 16-80mm f/2.8-4 lens in order to provide high image quality. Sony NEX-7 replacement release date has been scheduled for October 2013.

via SAR