New Sony A700 DSLR details start to appear

Details starting to leak out as the press launch is supposedly tomorrow:



12.24 megapixel, CMOS, APS-C,
ISO 100-3200 (6400 optional)
11 focus zones,
30-1/8000 shutter speeds,
25mm 0.9x pentaprism
921,000 pixel 3" LCD,
exposure +- 3EV
141.7 x 104.8 x 79.7 mm,
690g

Appears to be EOS40D level -~£900

also there was a (test?) presentation at http://www.sony.co.uk/staticcontent/...700/index.html but it appears to have been pulled.

a precis at http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/ne...revealed.phtml
another http://uk.news.yahoo.com/pocketli/20...57dbc65_1.html