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Sony has just released a wave of new firmware updates for its mirrorless cameras. Found among the various fixes and improvements are solutions to the a9 overheating warning issue and the “star eater” issue reported by astrophotographers. petapixel.com »
2017-06-09 18:52
Photo credit: Christophe Ena / AP Roland Garros: Christopher Eno from the Associated Press used the new Sony A9 for his Roland Garros shooting. He got interviewed at Focus-numerique (Google translation here) And these are some of his comments on using the camera: The main issue he found using the A9 is that Wifi connection […] The post New Sony A9 tests: Shows no banding issue and makes a great job shooting Roland Garros! appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-06-02 13:28
Sony makes excellent cameras. In the last few years, they launched a completely new full frame camera system that has pushed the bounds of digital photography. I switched entirely to Sony gear after first seeing the tremendous low-light capability of their a7S and have enjoyed many outings shooting astrophotography on many different Sony camera bodies […] petapixel.com »
2017-05-04 18:07
Only today yu get this fast Type A card for $229 only at BHphoto (Click here). Reminder: The reconditioned Sony A7CII now sells for $1674 only at Amazon (Click here). This is the lowest price I ever so on the refurbished item.
A couple of months ago Sandisk launched the V30 2TB SD card you can buy at Amazon US and Amazon EU. But this is a slow card, so not very usable for most of us. But this changed today: Teamgroup has just announced the world’s first V90 2TB SD card! With 300MB/s you can do… The post Teamgroup announced the world’s first UHS-II V90 2TB SD Card first appeared on sonyalpharumors.
A source has just sent me a possible picture of a new Sony lens. I ask the source if he can also give me some details such as dimensions and weight. I can’t really tell from the picture how big the lens will be.
Preorders are now open at BHphoto (Click here). Press text (image samples on this Japanese Cosina page). Compatible with Sony E-mount Equipped with electronic contacts, the lens usage status is reflected in the Exif information of the shooting data.
I still have no definitive confirmation that a new full frame fixed lens camera will be announced in 2025. All I know for sure is that Sony executives have stated several times that development of the RX line is not yet complete.
Valoi has announced the new Easy120. In this video you can see how they use a Sony camera with the new Tamron 90mm macro lens to scan medium format film. I own two Mamiya 7 cameras and a Pentax 67, which I still use fairly regularly.
Nextorage has announced the new 4. 0 generation Type A cards. They are now available for reorder at Amazon: 1024GB card for $538 at Amazon 512GB card for $225 at Amazon New 4. 0 Type A card reader for $119 at Amazon None of the current Sony cameras support speed 4.