Sony has confirmed at CP + show that they are making a full-frame replacement for its flagship A900 DSLR, According to Sony alpha rumor the Sony new full-frame is expected to arrive in September 2012, the A99 will have 24 Megapixel Sensor and other Full Frame camera with 36 megapixel will arrive in early/mid 2013
the specification of A99, (sonya99.net) take this one with as small grain of salt.
- 36.9 Megapixels
- ISO 100-102400, which is extendable up to 2, 04,800 and 4, 09,600
- Synchronization of flash, up to 1 per 500 seconds and high speed synchronization of flash, up to 1 per 24,000 seconds
- No anti-alias or infrared filters
- In camera moiré remove
- Metering direct from the sensor
- Digital infrared filtering along with three models – only IR, with IR, and no IR
- Built in Wi-Fi
- Built in Gps, which will not only assist the users in organizing the photos, but also in tagging the photos along with the locations.
- Thunderstorm technology of Apple
- Memory stick Pro HG duo/ Pro Duo
- SDXC/SDHC/SD/
- Will also support XQD
News / rumors src - sony alpha rumors and sonya99.net