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    Sony RX10 1V the new boy.

    Excellent Steve, I expect the RX10iv will get a lot of use in this cold snap we are experiencing in the UK. Have fun!
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    Sony RX10 1V the new boy.

    New models are always more expensive but if you are not concerned about lack of phase AF or weather sealing then a used Mk 3 model would be a great buy for you. There should be a number up for sale as they get traded for the Mk4. Identical lens and sensor with a different processor I believe...
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    Sony RX10 1V the new boy.

    A nice bit of action video and what a feisty little bird the Greenfinch is! Cheers, Dave
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    Sony RX10 1V the new boy.

    I have used Leica R9 with digital back and long lenses, Sony Alpha A900 plus longest Zeiss or Sony lenses, latterly I have used Olympus 2x OMD E-M1 with pro lenses. The RX10 Mk 3 can perform in most southern UK lighting conditions with no problem at all. It is quite useable at higher ISO...
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    Sony RX10 1V the new boy.

    Yes but think of all the lenses you would be saving! In my own case, post spinal surgery, I am unable to lug two bodies with lenses around with me on nature expeditions, so the Sony RX10 iii served well for my purpose. The Mk 4 is even better as it is blisteringly fast to focus and on...
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    Hello from Hampshire UK

    Hello everyone Decided to cease lurking around this forum and join in the fun! Cheers, Dave
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