Ted Forbes: I recently had my Sony NEX 7 modified as a full-spectrum camera. Essentially this means the sensor will recognize the visual spectrum in addition to Ultra-violet and Infrared light. By using various filters on the lens, you can achieve some interesting results by limiting the light spectrum for both photography and video.
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According to Sony Alpha Rumors, Sony has filed a patent for an interchangeable E-mount lens that will allow users to adjust focus after the shot has been recorded. The lens appears to contain a number of lenses arranged next to each other to record multiple individual images on the camera’s sensor that can be combined later presumably to control focus and depth-of-field. dpreview.com »
2020-04-23 17:49
Light, the computational imaging company behind the L16 camera, has announced it's partnering with Sony Semiconductor Solutions 'to jointly work on development and marketing of multi-image sensor solutions. dpreview.com »
2019-02-22 01:24
Sony has introduced a new smartphone image sensor today and, looking at the IMX586's impressive spec sheet, the new chip could help boost smartphone camera performance further in the next generation of high-end devices. dpreview.com »
2018-07-23 21:07
Last week Profoto announced the new world’s smallest studio light. The A1 is yet only available for Canon and Nikon cameras. But on Facebook Profoto confirmed that it’s coming for Sony in 2018: A full presentation of the new a1 can be read at Adorama. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-09-25 13:42
Sony's new STF (Smooth Trans Focus) 100mm F2. 8 GM OSS uses an apodization (APD) filter to create very smooth out-of-focus regions/highlights both in front of, and behind, the focal plane. But how exactly does it work? Sony has published a video demonstrating the principle, and the effect. dpreview.com »
2017-02-17 18:30
– Press text: Light Pollution Filters for Sony Users Optolong and DEO have partnered to bring you an innovative solution to use light pollution filters on your Sony NEX and A7 series cameras. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-12-13 12:16
Sony’s latest E-mount mirrorless cameras have wowed photographers with their low light and high ISO capabilities. Now it looks like its latest A-mount SLT, the new Sony a99 II, will do the same. petapixel.com »
2016-11-24 22:36
500mm f/5. 6 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, FotoErhardt, Calumet, WexUK. SonyAlphaBlog tested the Sigma 500mm lens and concluded: The Sigma 500mm F5. 6 DG DN Sports (3200 euros) is an excellent lens and a very good news for animal shooters.
Laowa 10mm f/2.8 at BHphoto, Adorama, Venusoptics, FotoErhardt, Fotokoch, WexUK. A very unique and cool lens from Laowa!
Generation Z is buying the Fujifilm X100VI and other Fujifilm cameras because of the look but also mainly because of the built-in film styles. I do believe Sony could match or ever beat Fuji on this playground.
The Sony A1 still holds up well against the Nikon Z9 even if it’s an older camera. Now we can all wonder what the upcoming Sony A1II will be able to do ;)
The lens is available at Amazon and BHphoto. SonyAlphaBlog concluded: The Viltrox 27mm F1. 2 (600 euros) is another gem from Viltrox. Its unusual focal length (40mm equivalent) is a bit narrower than a 23mm (=35mm equivalent).
500mm f/5.6 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, FotoErhardt, Calumet, WexUK. Matt Granger’s new setup guide is now available for preorder at Learn.mattgranger.com.
Bill Claff from PhotonsToPhotos measured the Sony A9III dynamic range and there are quite some surprising aspects: Except of the Base ISO 100 and the ISO 8000 the A9III is more or less on par with the previous A9II in terms of dynamic range performance It also beats the Nikon Z8 at any ISO except…