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Video: A quick look at the Sony a6300
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Earlier today Sony introduced its new a6300 APS-C mirrorless camera, an update to the very popular a6000 model. DPReview's Richard Butler was at the event in person and had a chance to get some hands-on time with the new body. In this video he gives us a quick look at Sony's new crop-sensor flagship camera.
For more information about the Sony a6300, as well as full specifications, have a look at our news story.
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