With all the ax100 gushing, this Sony HDR-CX900 got overlooked.

Specs:

• 1" Exmor R CMOS sensor with direct pixel read out
• 14MP video and 20MP still image capture
• Versatile XAVC-S, AVCHD and MP4 codecs
• Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* lens with 12x optical zoom
• Multi-interface accessory shoe
• BIONZ® X Processor for 120 fps recording
• Optical SteadyShot™ Image Stabilization with Active Mode
• High contrast 0.39" OLED EVF
• Large 3.5" XtraFine™ LCD (921K)
• Smartphone connectivity via Wi-Fi®/NFC
• $1499

http://store.sony.com/hd-camcorder-with-1-sensor-zid27-HDRCX900/B/cat-27-catid-All-Handycam-Camcorders;pgid=zeh.EzZeFPVSRpDNUFUX6Old0000uKqohN30?_t=pfm%3Dsearch%26SearchTerm%3Dhdr-cx900

same camera , just w/o 4k

Let's have a topic about it!

We have our small team at Photokina:

• Dieter Knüttel
• Igor Drozdovsky
• Nick Driftwood

Remember to donate to guys as we did two years ago (just use Buy Now button on top) !

Check http://www.personal-view.com/faqs/photokina/2014 for more organized view (updated with delay)

Entry Close for all competitions: 06/01/2014

If I'm not mistaken, the entry is free, you have to be member (sign in), but you can Increase your chances by upgrading to Advanced Membership (enter up to 8 images) or Premium Membership (enter up to 20 images). Jajaja the pimp you till the last second

The Open Competition offers 10 diverse categories for you to enter, ranging from Action to Travel. As a Basic Member, you can enter up to 3 photographs for free, submitted into one category or spread across multiple categories.

More info 4 --> The Open Competition

More info 4 --> The Pro Competition

More info 4 --> The Youth Competition

Don't even think about being a young and open professional

Prizes for Open competititon

Winner of the best overall photograph will receive:

Title of “Sony World Photography Awards Open Photographer of The Year”
$5,000
Winning image showcased in the London exhibition and the winners book
International exposure on the WPO website
Global media coverage
Flights to London, 2 nights accommodation in a hotel and VIP tickets to attend the Sony World Photography Awards gala ceremony in April 2014
Digital SLR camera equipment from Sony

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Winners of each individual category will receive:

Title of “Sony World Photography Awards category name Winner"
Winning image showcased in the London exhibition and the winners book
International exposure on the WPO website
Global media coverage
Digital SLR camera equipment from Sony

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