Sharp 8K Micro Four Thirds Camera Price: $2,800 – $3,700, Shipping in Summer

According to the report from Japanese website Newswitch, the new Sharp 8K Video Micro Four Thirds Camera will be priced around ¥300,000 to ¥400,000 yen (approximately $2,800 to $3,700). Shipping is scheduled to start in Summer 2019.

This is what we know so far about the Sharp 8K Video Micro Four Thirds Camera:

  • 8k at 30 fps in H.265 codec (Sharp is working on 60 fps)
  • Price under $5,000
  • No sensor info besides Micro Four Thirds format
  • 5″ inch touchscreen
  • 1 SD card slot
  • On sensor stabilization
  • Looks like the Blackmagic Pocket camera
  • Not officially announced yet (a prototype was shown at CES)
  • The official announcement is expected at the 2019 NAB show
  • Price: $2,800 – $3,700
  • Shipping in Summer 2019


What do you think of the new Sharp 8K MFT camera?

Via: PhotoRumors, Newswitch