**đˇ A New Dimension of Image Performance**
Laying claim to the title of world's first global shutter mirrorless camera, the Sony a9 III is a speedy and incredibly capable system for sports, wildlife, photojournalism, and much more.
Revolutionary sensor technology raises the bar for full-frame imaging:
- Shoot raw continuously at up to 120 fps.
- Flash sync up to the maximum shutter speed of 1/80,000 second.
- 24.6MP sensor with BIONZ XR processor and AI Processing Unit for unmatched performance.
**đ Global ShutterâA First for Mirrorless**
Sony introduces the world's first full-frame global shutter mirrorless camera:
- Global shutter eliminates rolling shutter issues.
- Simultaneous readout of all 24.6MP for consistent exposure.
- Flash sync at any shutter speed, even 1/80,000 second.
- Major usability enhancements in flash photography and mixed lighting conditions.
**đ¸ Pre-Capture & Speed BoostâNever Miss a Moment**
Key features unlocking the camera's full potential:
- Pre-Capture records images to the buffer on half-press.
- Speed Boost allows instant switch to faster frame rates (up to 120 fps).
**đĽ Pro-Quality 4K Video**
Video improvements over its predecessor:
- 6K downsampling for UHD 4K video up to 60 fps.
- Record 10-bit 4:2:2 internally using All-I encoding.
- Output 16-bit raw via HDMI to a compatible external recorder.
- S-Log3, S-Cinetone, and Picture Profiles for workflow optimization.
**đ§ Refined Body Design**
Ergonomic updates for improved operation:
- Addition of C5 custom button.
- Adjustable shooting speed and disable continuous shooting mode dial.
- Enhanced grip and repositioned shutter button.
- Dual CFexpress Type A/SD card slots, USB-C port at 10 Gb/s.
**đş Enhanced Functionality and Usability**
Continued improvements in workflows:
- Voice memo function for clearer recording.
- IPTC metadata automatically added with up to 20 presets.
- Group display for image bursts during playback.
- Built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet for fast data transfer.
**â Sony a9 III Weather Sealing**
Designed for diverse shooting conditions:
- Weather-sealed for protection against the elements.
- Shading curtain activates when powered off to protect the sensor.
**đ Future Firmware Updates**
Expect enhancements in upcoming updates:
- Continuous shooting at up to 120 fps at max shutter speed.
- Workflow improvements for IPTC metadata and FTP functions.
- Addition of C2PA technology from the Content Authenticity Initiative.