Sony Alpha A77 Appears on a Beach in Leaked YouTube Video
Last month, Sony’s not-yet-announced A77 DSLR was revealed in leaked photographs, and now there’s a video that …
Sony A77 Rumored to Have Two Pellicle Mirrors for Crazy Hybrid Viewfinder
SonyAlphaRumors received a pretty interesting tip yesterday regarding the design of the upcoming Sony Alpha A77 (which is still a rumor at this point). The anonymous tipster wrote that the camera -- successor to the A700 -- will have an innovative design that boasts a hybrid viewfinder by blending optical and electronic images:
Yesterday Sony explained the new system that will be used for the incoming a77 (the a750 will use a regular SLR design). Practically the are using two semi-transparent mirrors and a high-resolution EVF to reinforced the live image. They are using a reflexive technology design called 70/30, between each semi-transparent mirrors.
The final image in the viewfinder will have 30% of original image and 70% of electronic reinforced image through the new EVF.