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SUMMARY

Sony's A7 V full-frame mirrorless camera has received the prestigious Camera of the Year award at the Camera Grand Prix 2026 in Japan. The Camera Journal Press Club praised the A7 V for establishing a new benchmark for full-frame mirrorless technology. The camera features a next-generation Bionz XR2 engine with an AI processing unit, a partially stacked Exmor RS CMOS sensor offering up to 16 stops of dynamic range, and blackout-free continuous shooting at 30 fps. It also includes advanced Real-time Recognition AF and capabilities like 4K 60p video recording.

TAKEAWAYS

Sony A7 V awarded Camera of the Year at Camera Grand Prix 2026.

Praised for setting a new standard for full-frame mirrorless cameras.

Features Bionz XR2 engine, AI processing, and advanced AF.

Supports 30 fps RAW shooting and 4K 60p video.

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