Sony"s attachable smartphone lens cameras to be reportedly called "Smart Shot"

Sony is expected to unveil its much talked about attachable smartphone

lens cameras, the DSC-QX10 and DSC-QX100 alongside the long-rumoured

flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z1 on September 4 ahead of the IFA.

A

fresh rumour claims that the attachable smartphone lens cameras

manufactured by Sony will be dubbed as ‘Smart Shot’. SonyAlphaRumors

cites its sources to claim that the lens camera will be officially known

as Smart Shot which is a mix of Smart-phone and Cyber-Shot.

The

site also reveals that the Smart Shot lenses will come with lens

stabilization, record full-HD videos with MP4 format and even record

videos in low light conditions with low noise. The Smart Shot lens

cameras are said to be compatible with all Android and iOS devices, as

reported earlier. The captured images will automatically be saved in

both the lens camera memory card and the smartphone.

The site also

notes that the QX10 will have the same 1/2,3-inch with 18-megapixel

CMOS sensor and f/3,3-5.9 lens which is found in the Sony WX150 camera

and will probably be priced at $250 while the QX100 is said to be priced

at $450.

Earlier, it was reported that Sony’s attachable lens cameras would be called EspressOn.

Previously, the specifications of Sony’s lens cameras had leaked revealing that Sony’s attachable lens camera duo will feature

built-in sensors, Bionz processor, Wi-Fi or NFC wireless connection and

SD card slot support. It was reported that the lens cameras would not

feature any screen and camera controls, but would be controlled through

Wi-Fi or NFC with the smartphone or tablet.

Reportedly, the lens

cameras can be magnetically attached to a smartphone or tablet and can

work with both Android and iOS devices.

Sony"s attachable smartphone lens cameras to be reportedly called "Smart Shot"