Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III

Name/Title

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III

Entry/Object ID

381

Tags

Pro

Description

The Sony RX100 III was a landmark release in the "large sensor compact" category, effectively proving that professional-grade image quality could fit in a pocketable chassis. It distinguished itself from earlier iterations by introducing a built-in pop-up OLED electronic viewfinder (EVF) and a faster, wider Zeiss lens that maintains a bright f/2.8 aperture even at the telephoto end. The camera features a 180-degree tilting LCD screen for high-detail monitoring and selfie-composition, alongside advanced video capabilities like XAVC S support and full-pixel readout. With its sophisticated Bionz X processor and extensive manual controls, the RX100 III became the definitive "secondary camera" for professional DSLR users and a favorite for travel vloggers. As an artifact, it represents the modern era of high-density digital engineering, where optical excellence and pocketable convenience finally achieved a meaningful parity.

Category

Camera, Digital, 20.1MP
Megapixels

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Sony

Date made

2014

Other Names

Name Type

Model

Other Name

RX100 III (Mark III)