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Now saving when you shop for your favorite gear at B&H Photo is even easier with the B&H Payboo Credit Card which lets you Save the Tax — you pay the tax, and B&H pays you back instantly! (Save the Tax on eligible purchases shipped to eligible states.) OR you can pay over time with our 6 & 12 month financing (on minimum purchases of $199 for 6 months, and $599 for 12 months). Terms apply, learn more at bhphoto.com/payboo.  Credit card offers are subject to credit approval. Payboo Credit Card Accounts are issued by Comenity Capital Bank — Thanks to Westcott, PetaPixel's preferred lighting partner! To light our charts, we use the COB L120B Constant Light Kit. Get yours here: https://www.fjwestcott.com/products/l... — After years of thinking the RX10 series had been discontinued, Sony surprised us all by launching the new RX10 V. The previous version had been beloved by travelers and birders for the impressive zoom reach with surprisingly good image quality. Now that Sony has packed 8 years of new technology into this update, is this the new king of bridge cameras? Read the full review: https://petapixel.com/2026/07/09/sony... Get the Sony RX10 V: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/produc... — Sign up for a PetaPixel Membership and download full-resolution RAW and JPEG sample images here: https://petapixel.com/sample-galleries/ Optics furnished by Sigma: https://www.sigmaphoto.com/cine/ Rental equipment provided by The Camera Store: https://www.thecamerastore.com PetaPixel exclusively uses Audio.com music in our YouTube show: https://audiio.com/petapixel Check out our PetaPixel Shirts at: https://store.petapixel.com — 0:00 - Intro 2:10 - Bird Photography 3:17 - History 4:51 - Design and Controls 7:44 - Battery 8:33 - Displays 9:41 - Electronic Shutter 12:30 - Autofocus 15:15 - Mechanical Shutter 16:39 - Video 19:07 - Close-Up 19:42 - Image Quality 20:50 - Should You Buy It? #sonyrx10v #rx10v #sonyalpha