Sony RX1 is the first compact full frame fixed lens digital camera. It is a 24 Megapixel full-frame camera with F2 35mm Zeiss fixed lens. The price is about CAD$2999.99. The RX1 does good on close-ups and get about 5.5 inches away from subject. Here is the features extract from Sony Canada:
"Introducing the Cyber-shot® DSC-RX1, the world's first fixed lens digital camera to sport a 35mm full-frame sensor. Perfectly pocketable, you can easily take it wherever you roam to capture gorgeous, high-quality 24.3-megapixel photos and Full HD video. Complete manual control puts the power to fulfill your creative vision in the palm of your hand, while the big, bright f/2.0 Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* lens delivers beautifully defocused backgrounds and macro capabilities. And it's an excellent video camera, too. Shoot stunning Full HD 24p/60i/60p video, and exercise creative freedom with manual control of P/A/S/M modes. The multi-interface shoe lets you add a variety of accessories to further enrich the capabilities of this incredible camera."
In accordance with information circulated in the web,Sony posts sample pictures of Sony RX1 full frame fixed lens digital camera in Flickr. (Click here for these pictures)
Sony RX1 Full Frame Fixed Lens Digital Camera
One of the Sample Picture of RX1 (F5.6 ISO6400 1/30sec)
Photoprice.ca finallybroke the newsofSony's secretweapon RX1, which is anon-interchangeable lens full-sizeportablemachine!RX100type, but usingthefull-frameCMOS sensor, theZeissSonnar Made35mmf/2lens. Price is about US$2800, which is insanely expensive.