Images of the new Sony A33 and A55 DSLR cameras have discovered by the Photorumours website. The two new A33 and A55 models are rumoured to be a pellicle camera style cameras.
A pellicle camera uses a semi-transparent mirror within the light path splitting the incoming picture light beam into two separate beams, both of reduced light intensity. Allowing the light beams to be used for more purposes simultaneously.
Rumoured specifications of the two new Sony cameras:
Sony α33:
- 14MP sensor
- ISO range of 100-12800
- 1080i video
- 15 AF points, some of them cross-point
- 7 fps
- dual memory slots (not sure what type)
Sony α55:
- 16MP sensor
- ISO range of 100-12800
- 1080i video
- 15 AF points, some of them cross-point
- 10 fps
- dual memory slots (not sure what type)
- built-in GPS
Via Crunch Gear