SONY A7R II CROWNED KING OF DXOMARK
In a world of marketing, at every corner we are bombarded with superlatives and their overuse, but I think we can say without hesitation that the Sony A7 line has been game changing, and is, in many respects, a benchmark product. Is it perfect? No, but what is? More importantly, it is a slate wiper in that is has cleared what many of us thought mirrorless could or would do. And its latest iteration, the A7R II ? Well, that’s pretty much the Tesla P85D of cameras. For those who aren’t ‘Musk’ aware or Tesla inclined, the highest end of the range Tesla Model S electric car has shattered what we mere mortals thought could be achieved in a car that doesn’t run on fossil fuels. And it’s not just good ‘for an electric car’, it’s brilliant for any car and has even earned the highest scores of Consumer Reports and the likes, more than any car before it.
This is sort of what Sony has been doing, and it has culminated recently with DxOMark giving their highest ...