Dpreview interviewed Kenji Tanaka, VP and Senior General Manager of Sony’s Business Unit. Here are some info: – 1) Sony knew about the competition FF mirrorless plan. Tanaka said “I already predicted that Canon and Nikon would join the market, and even Panasonic.
It wasn’t a surprise to me. ” 2) About going Medium format: “Right […]
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I got first hints about two possible major Sony announcements. With “major” I mean cameras that are High End. A trusted source told me Sony reserved two time slots for those announcements but I don’t know yet what we will get. sonyalpharumors.com »
2024-02-28 18:35
Photographers who use any of Sony's most recent cameras are no doubt familiar with CFexpress Type A cards. As Sony is the only manufacturer to use the format, the cards are usually expensive. petapixel.com »
2023-12-09 00:17
On a very personal note, I think I've only ever grabbed my Sony cameras a few times to go out photowalking purely for myself and not for sure. I'll admit that there is something great about them. The Sony E mount is host to both APS-C and Full-frame cameras. thephoblographer.com »
2020-08-05 07:00
One thing is for sure; photographers who use Sony cameras are becoming spoiled rotten when it comes to the number of third party lenses that are available on the platform. Tamron has been releasing some cheaper options for the Sony faithful, and now it appears that Sigma wants a piece of that pie too. thephoblographer.com »
2020-02-03 23:00
Family moments are precious, and sometimes you want to capture that time spent with friends or loved-ones in better quality than your phone can manage. We've selected a group of cameras that are easy to keep with you, and that can adapt to take photos wherever and whenever something memorable happens. dpreview.com »
2019-11-11 16:00
At the beginning of this month, Sony announced the next iteration of its top tier A9 flagship, the A9 II. The most noticeable change Sony has made to the A9 II are the physical changes that borrows heavily from the A7R IV. thephoblographer.com »
2019-11-05 08:00
The Polish site Optyczne posted the content of an interview with Sony. Here are some key highlights: Rotating lCD screen on future E-mount cameras: The A9 does not have the same A99II rotating LCD screen to keep size down. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-10-20 21:41
Sony has taken the photography industry by storm with their full frame mirrorless system, building upon the already strong system they had built with their APS-C cameras. Lots of photographers are ditching their Canon and Nikon DLSRs in favor of these lighter and smaller Sony bodies, and so naturally, some of you are trying to figure out what your best budget lens options are for the Sony system. This is where we are here to help. thephoblographer.com »
2017-08-07 19:00
Sony caught us by surprise when they announced not one, but two wide-angle lenses this week. Their new FE 12-24mm F4 G may be the 'little brother' to the FE 16-35mm F2. 8 GM, but it also displays great sharpness, and is well-built and impressively lightweight given its spec sheet. dpreview.com »
2017-05-17 19:00
On a recent trip to Thailand to visit Sony's Chonburi factory, where all Sony ILC cameras and lenses are assembled, our tech editor Rishi Sanyal had the honor of sitting down with Kenji Tanaka, who is head of interchangeable lens cameras globally. dpreview.com »
2017-04-18 14:00
The new and world’s fastest SD cards are now in Stock at BHphoto (Click here). I guess these are the cards you will need to get the most out of the rumored new High Speed E-mount camera (A7sIII?). sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-03-28 22:41
Imaging Resource interviewed Yasuyuki Nagata and Takashi Kondo from Sony. Most of the talk is about the new Sony 100mm STF lens. But Imaging Resource also tried to squeeze out some info about the future Sony lens strategy. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-03-03 16:47
The world’s fastest SD cards are now available for preorder at BHphoto and Adorama: Sony 128GB card at BHphoto and Adorama. Sony 64GB card at BHphoto and Adorama. Sony 32GB card at BHphoto and Adorama. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-03-02 18:13
SAR reader Philip sent us this: Firmware Manual Focus Improvements That Are Easy To Implement – Sony a7II, Sony a7sII and Sony a7rII I would like to be able to compose the shot and magnify focus at the same time. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-12-26 13:56
For those wanting to step up from entry-level to midrange ILCs, there are many things to consider, including the choice between a DSLR or mirrorless camera, what sensor size suits you best, how important video is to you, and of course the lens system. dpreview.com »
2016-12-09 01:36
What do we mean by Semi-Pro? Within this category, you'll find some of the most capable cameras the industry has to offer. The Semi-Pro name doesn't indicate that they're below the consideration of professionals, though. dpreview.com »
2016-11-15 19:52
What do we mean by Semi-Pro? Within this category, you'll find some of the most capable cameras the industry has to offer. The Semi-Pro name doesn't indicate that they're below the consideration of professionals, though. dpreview.com »
2016-11-15 19:52
Lensvid posted that Sony video interview. A couple of news we got from this: 1) Sony sees a market for A-mount enthusiasts (particularly in the mid-upper level) 2) don’t expect Sony to make any entry level camera other than the A68 3) We will quickly recover from the Kumamoto damage 4) We are working on […] The post Sony interview at Lensvid: “We are working on algorithms to increase the battery life and decrease the overheating on E-mount cameras” appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-10-25 15:36
Dan M Lee visited the Sony booth at the PhotoPlus show in New York. And the Sony folks there told him that: “Sony ARE going to refresh A Mount glass“. And from the Tamron guys he heard this: “Tamron “may” have a new 70-200mm SP f2. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-10-21 16:07
Bridge and travel zoom cameras are two of the very few categories of compact cameras to survive the smartphone. Whether it's a travel zoom, which puts a 25X-30X zoom into your pocket, or a bridge camera which offers even more zoom, phones just can't compete. dpreview.com »
2016-10-04 00:05
Sony semiannual deals are back! Check out the very long list of deals at BHphoto page (Click here) and Adorama page (Click here). One special mention goes on the new $50 price drop on the 50mm FE f/1. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-05 22:03
A couple of months ago Blazar did announce the first autofocus anamorphic Full Frame lenses. Today Sirui presented its first anamorphic AF lens at the Inter BEE 2024. These are the first images of the lens.
We are now in November and this means that 12 months passed without a Sony Full Frame E-mount camera announcement. The last FF camera Sony announced was the Sony A9III back in November 2023. The past 7 years Sony always did announce at least 1 new FF E-mount camera. 2016 was the exception although they…
I have never seen this before: The Sony A1II reorder page is already being promoted by BHphoto (Click here). They writes: Stay tuned! Sony is announcing their newest flagship mirrorless camera, the a1 II, on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 9AM EST.
Silcence Corner just launched their new Mambapod on Kickstarter (Click here). This is a streets photographers tripod that can do 4 things in one: Clamp mode Desktop mode Hook mode Handheld mode This is the official presentation video:
Tokina has discontinued production of the atx-m 85mm F1.8 FE lens. Rumor has it that this lens was actually manufactured by Viltrox. Now that the Chinese company has a good reputation, I think they no longer need the partnership with Tokina. Viltrox already sells its own 85mm lens under its own name.
The new Angelbird cards are now discounted: 9% off: Angelbird 330GB card for $229 at Amazon, Adorama, BHphoto. 28% off: Angelbird 160GB card for $129 at Amazon, Adorama, BHphoto. Those are 2. 0 generation cards.
I have two smaller good news on the new Sony A1II that will be announced next week on November 19: 1) Near SAME Sony A1 pricing: I got the Sony A1II pricing info for Europe: It’s 7.499 EUR. Back when the Sony A1 was launched in 2021 the camera had a price tag of 7.299…