Sony RX1R III Digital Camera

The RX1R III is a camera that can go anywhere, ready to capture life’s most moving, meaningful moments at exceptional image quality. This fixed-lens full-frame camera features a refined design that offers easy, intuitive control plus outstanding handling in any shooting situation. Micron-level adjustment of the positions of the top-quality ZEISS® 35mm Sonnar T* lens and its focal plane, made possible by the integrated fixed-lens design, along with the advanced full-frame 61.0-megapixel* back-illuminated CMOS image sensor and the latest BIONZ XR™ image processing engine, delivers stunning optical and imaging performance while achieving ultra-compact size.

The RX1R III is Sony’s flagship compact camera, blending top-tier full-frame imagery, cutting-edge AI autofocus, and versatile cropping—all in a sleek, pocketable form. With environmental consciousness and accessibility features included, it caters to both professional photographers and creators seeking uncompromised quality without changing lenses.

Ultra-high resolution sensor: 61 MP full-frame Exmor R BSI CMOS sensor paired with the BIONZ XR image processor for stunning detail, dynamic range, and low noise—even in challenging lighting.

AI-enhanced autofocus: Includes AI-driven real-time subject recognition with 693 phase-detection AF points covering ~78% of the frame, and supports human, animal, vehicle subject detection

Step Crop Shooting: Simulates 35 mm/50 mm/70 mm focal lengths via internal cropping; in RAW shooting, focal selection can be adjusted later in post.

Macro-ready lens: Close-up photography with a minimum focus distance of 20 cm and 0.26× max magnification

Experience the joy of owning the RX1R III, the ultimate camera companion to go wherever you go. This premium compact camera is ready to capture life's most meaningful moments at exceptional image quality and turn them into stunning creations with a refined design for intuitive control and outstanding handling in any shooting situation.

The integrated fixed lens structure optimizes image quality from the premium ZEISS Sonnar T 35mm F2 lens and the advanced full-frame 61-megapixel Exmor R back-illuminated CMOS image sensor while keeping the size ultra-compact. The lens and imaging plane positions are precisely adjusted at the micron level to maximize the sensor's high resolution, and along with the latest BIONZ XR image processing engine deliver stunning optical and imaging performance.

High resolution, high sensitivity, low noise, and a wide dynamic range is achieved through the back-illuminated sensor's noise reduction, gapless on-chip lenses, anti-reflection optical coating, elimination of the optical low-pass filter that is usually positioned in front of the sensor and other original technologies from Sony.