After last week’s private Sony event was proven to be not-so-private due to the vast NEX-F3 and Alpha A37 image leaks which surfaced, it was only a matter of time before each camera’s specification revelations soon followed.
On May 17th, 2012, Sony will officially announce the above-mentioned respective entry-level NEX and Alpha models alongside two zoom lenses – the 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS, and 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM, the latter of which will be priced at or around $500.00.
The A37 is being reported to be priced at $599 with the 18-55mm kit lens, or $799 with the 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM. Here are the latest known specifications to expect courtesy of Sony Alpha Rumors and Photo Rumors:
- 16.1 MP sensor
- ISO range: 100-16,000
- Steady-shot: 2.5-4 stops of image stabilization
- 15 point AF (3 cross type)
- Tiltable LCD
- 100% coverage viewfinder
- 1080 24p HD video with face detection
- 7fps
- Weight: 448g
- June availability
The Sony NEX-F3 will also carry a price tag of $599 and a ship simultaneously with the A37 in June – here’s what to expect:
- 16.1 MP sensor (same as a37)
- Latest Bionz processor
- ISO: 100-16,000
- 1080 24p HD video
- 180 degree LCD (no touchscreen)
- Built in flash
- Battery capacity: 470 images per charge
- 3fps
- Three colors: silver, black and white
- Kit price: $599
- June availability
More details a they emerge…
Via: Sony Alpha Rumors
