Sony a6500: touch screen and 5-axis image stabilization – CHIP

external Differences are minimal, but fix a couple of form of the holder of the viewfinder eyepiece, and the body as a whole was built around a magnesium alloy skeleton. The most important change diameter, however, is invisible – there is finally a touch screen that allows not only to navigate menus and control the camera, but in the first place, greatly improves focus in addition to the center point of the frame.

Even more interesting things happen, but in the middle. The same CMOS sensor type APS-C with a resolution of 24.2 million pixels was surrounded by a 5-axis image stabilisation with a claimed efficiency of approx. 5 EV. For this purpose, as in the model RX100 Mark V, a new LSI chip, greatly accelerating the processing and caching of recordable pictures and videos. This is reflected in the continuous shooting with a

frequency of 11 frames per second (8 fps with working autofocus tracking and measurement of exposure), and the ability to save even 307 photos in the series. Fortunately, the performance of the new shutter designed for 200 thousand cycles.

interestingly, touch focus also works while recording video, of course, in 4K format (Super 35mm) and videos in Full HD can be recorded even with klatkażęm 100 frames/sec.

the Price of Sony a6500 is approximately $ 1400, and the camera needs to enter the sale in November.