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2024.09.05

A New Era in Photography: The World's Smallest Mirrorless Camera by Yashica and I'm Back | Release #90

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Have you seen the information about the world's smallest mirrorless camera that was recently released?

Yashica and I’m Back have teamed up to develop the unprecedentedly small interchangeable lens mirrorless camera, 'Micro Mirrorless.' The project, launched on Kickstarter, successfully raised about $130,000, far exceeding its initial goal of $11,062 in just a few days.

Micro Mirrorless: A Distinctive Digital Camera

Unlike the 'I’m Back Film' which digitizes analog cameras, the 'Micro Mirrorless' is designed as a fully digital camera. It combines high functionality in a compact body, opening new possibilities for travel and everyday photography.

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High-Performance Photography in the Palm of Your Hand

The 'Micro Mirrorless' boasts impressive performance with a width of just 77mm and a height of 50mm. It features a 12-megapixel Sony IMX117 CMOS image sensor, enabling high-quality photography.

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Additionally, it offers three dedicated lenses and an optional adapter for large format lenses. Features include RAW and JPEG image recording, a 2-inch flip-out touchscreen, HDMI output, and more, catering to modern camera users' needs.

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For video recording, it supports 4K UHD resolution, offering remarkable performance from its compact body. Early adopters can enjoy attractive pricing, drawing significant attention from photographers.

Sample Images

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The rapid evolution of technology continually surprises us with new discoveries and innovations in the camera world. The 'Micro Mirrorless' aims to establish a new category, blending compactness with high performance, bringing a fresh breeze to the world of photography. The crowdfunding project is still ongoing.

See the new possibilities of cameras for yourself.