Sony has been known for its innovative attempts at consumer technology, but the leak you see above takes it to a whole new level. What you see, is a Sony Lens Camera. It's a lens, and a camera, yet it doesn't have a viewfinder like a normal camera. This is where the Xperia i1 Honami comes in, acting as a wireless viewfinder to the Sony Lens. This crazy contraption is actually inspired(?) from a critically acclaimed Wireless ViewFinder Interchangeble lens(WVIL) camera concept shown off by a company called Artefact, way back at CES 2011. Here's a video demo, to help you ease you into the concept of a wireless viewfinder lens camera - httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDIZImKrhg8 The Sony Lens camera is very similar to the one you saw above. The Lens Camera unit has a lens, a BIONZ sensor, WiFi/NFC connectivity and a SD card slot. It connects to the Xperia Honami i1 or any other device through WiFi/NFC, with it attaching to the back of your smartphones using a magnetic attachment or a clamp like the one you see above. According to SonyAlphaRumours, there are two Sony Lens Cameras in the work, and they are - Sony will soon launch two “lens-cameras”: 1) One is ...Source: http://www.fonearena.com/blog/78301/sonys-lens-camera-leak-shows-off-external-lens-attachment-on-a-xperia-honami.html
