T3 India – April 2019

24 T3 Tomorrow ’s Technology TodayAPRIL 2019 WWW.T 3 INDIA.COM

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YAMAHA AVENTAGE LINEUP

From` 9 6,990,in.yamaha.com

Yamaha’slineupofHighDefinitionHomeTheatrereceivers

aimtocovera varietyofuserneeds.It consistsofRX-

A1080,RX-A2080,RX-A3080,RX-A880andapre-amp,

the CX-A5200.The companyhasincorporatednext

generationAItechnologycalledSurround:AIintoallthe

receiversexceptforRX-A880.Tosummarisehowit works,

theaudiotransceiveris combinedwiththecompany’s

proprietaryartificialintelligencealgorithmwhichis ableto

readthe stereoinputchannels. Thus,in real-timeitgauges

the TVaudio sourcedeliveringit tothe satellitespeakers

dependinguponthe relativeon-screenposition.Further,

DolbyATMOSandDTS:X3Dsurroundisfullysupported.

Yamaha’sMusicCastplatformpairswirelessfrontspeakers

andenablesmulti-roomwirelessmusiccastingfromone

receiver.Turningonthe HTS,closingthe shadesandeven

loweringthelightswitha singlebuttonpressis possible

withinstalledhome-controlsystemslikeControl4andRTI.

T3 Says:It hastakena whiletohitIndianshores but

Aventage seemstobeworththe wait.

TECH-O-METER

CANON EOS RP
`1,10,495(bodyonly), in.canon

It hasonlybeena shortspanoftimesincetheEOSR
wasrevealedlastyear.NowCanonhasbroughtforth
theEOSRPtargetinga differentsegmentevident
fromthecheaperpriceandlighterbodyweightof
485 grams.The26.2MPfull-frameCMOSsensoris
partneredwiththesameDigic8 imageprocessor
foundin theflagshipR model.Thereare4,779
selectableautofocus(AF)points,DualPixelAF,eye
AFthatalsoworks in ServoAFmode anda nativeISO
rangeof100-40,000.TheOLEDelectronic
viewfinder hasa2. 36 milliondot resolution witha
22mmeyepointandthe3-inchdisplayis usableasa
touchpadfortouchanddragAF.Further,it comes
with4Kvideorecording,EV-5focusingand0.05s
focusspeed.A PD-E1adapterneedstobepurchased
forchargingthroughtheUSBType-Cport.

T3Says:While the nativelensesarecurrentlyless,
it canbepairedwith EF and EF-S lenses via an
optionaladapter.

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