Sony has revealed its high-end APC-C mirrorless camera in India – the α6700. It was launched in July this year and is now poised to reach Indian shores. The camera is equipped with a 26MP BSI CMOS sensor with image stabilisation and a comprehensive array of stills and video features. Let’s delve deeper into what Sony’s premier APC-C camera brings to the table:
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Sony a6700 Price and Availability
The α6700 camera is available in Sony Camera Lounge, Sony Center, Alpha Flagship stores, Sony authorised dealers, popular online platforms like Amazon and Flipkart, and major electronic stores across India.
| Model | Best Buy (in Rs.) |
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ILCE-6700 (Body Only)
|
136,990/- |
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ILCE-6700L (Body + 16–50 mm Power Zoom Lens)
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147,490/- |
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ILCE-6700M (Body + 18–135 mm Zoom Lens)
|
172,990/- |
Sony a6700 Features and Specifications
- High-Resolution Imaging: The α6700 is equipped with a 26MP BSI CMOS APS-C sensor, aiming to deliver exceptional image quality and detail.
- Advanced Processing: Powered by the Bionz XR processor and a dedicated ‘AI Processing Engine,’ the camera is said to provide efficient and intelligent image processing.
- Precision Autofocus: The α6700 features AF tracking with subject recognition, offering 759 AF points covering 93% of the frame for precise and reliable focusing.
- High-Speed Shooting: The camera offers 11 fps shooting with both mechanical and electronic shutters, allowing users to capture fast-paced moments effortlessly.
- Versatile Compression Options: According to the company, the α6700 provides a lossless Raw compression option, preserving the highest image quality.
- Innovative Image Modes: The camera also includes HEIF and HLG Still Image modes, providing users with creative options for still photography.
- 4K Video Capabilities: The α6700 supports 4K video up to 60p from 6K capture and 4K/120 with a 1.58x crop, promising high-quality video recording.
- Colour Precision: The camera also offers 10-bit video with a choice of 4:2:2 or 4:2:0 colour sampling, aiming to provide rich and accurate colour representation.
- Professional Profiles: The α6700 features S-Cinetone, S-Log3, and HLG profiles, allowing users to explore various creative expressions in their videos.
- LUT Compatibility: The camera is said to support uploadable LUTs, allowing users to customise and enhance their footage.
- High-Speed Connectivity: The α6700 also packs USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) output for fast data transfer and efficient workflow.
- Seamless Wireless Connectivity: With 2×2 MIMO Wi-Fi, the camera is set to provide reliable and high-speed wireless connections.
- Streaming Capabilities: The α6700 supports UVC/UAC streaming up to 4K/30, expanding live content creation and sharing possibilities.
