35mmc posted the first real-world preview of the upcoming PIXII “connected” digital APS-C camera with Leica M-mount and rangefinder viewfinder. Here are the main points from the article:
Update: Pixii cameras are now available for sale at B&H Photo.
- Pixii is a digital rangefinder
- It doesn’t have a preview screen
- It’s a smartphone-connected camera
- Pixii works with and without the app
- Pixii has no mechanical parts except the rangefinder
- Pixii is not an alternative to a Leica
- It’s an intentionally simplistic camera
- It has a relatively small internal memory
- It’s a “Software Camera”
Read the full report at 35mmc. Additional information on the PIXII camera can be found here. Here are the latest specs: