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title: "We’re reaching peak camera with the Sony A7R VI"
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description: "Sony has released the A7R VI, a flagship high-resolution camera featuring a 66.8-megapixel fully stacked sensor and new Bionz XR2 processor. This combination allows for versatile shooting capabilities, including sports, action, and usable 8K video, marking a significant departure from previous high-res models that sacrificed speed and noise performance for megapixels."
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# We’re reaching peak camera with the Sony A7R VI

Maximum camera. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge 

It wasn't long ago that shooting with a super high-resolution camera meant making serious sacrifices for the sake of all those megapixels. Enter the A7R VI.

Sony's latest flagship high-res camera is a 66.8-megapixel spec monster. In addition to its modest bump in resolution from the last-gen A7R V, it uses a new sensor and processor that unlock nearly any kind of shooting - from sports and action to usable 8K video. It's a huge departure from years ago, when high-resolution cameras were slower, noisier, and more specialized as a result of all those megapixels. 

The A7R VI's fully stacked sensor and new Bionz XR2 processor allow it to shoot …

Read the full story at The Verge.

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