Sony just announced the RX100 VI, a premium compact camera that combines portability, flexibility, advanced features, and image quality. Inside the camera is a 1-inch stacked 20.1-megapixel Exmore RS CMOS sensor with an upgraded BIONZ X image processor “with a front-end LSI that maximizes processing speed and optimizes image quality in all shooting environments,” Sony […]
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Sony has unveiled a new three-year plan for its business segments under new CEO Kenichiro Yoshida, and it’s clear that one of the company’s primary goals is to dominate digital photography. petapixel.com »
2018-05-22 21:07
Most high-end smartphones these days come equipped with dual-cameras and in many cases the cameras are built around Sony image sensors. An yet, Sony's own Xperia range had no dual-camera models to speak of. dpreview.com »
2018-04-16 15:55
The analysts at Tech Insights have torn down the Samsung Galaxy S9 in order to analyze the device's camera sensors and, as usual, the summary of their findings makes interesting reading for anyone who has an interest in image sensor technology. dpreview.com »
2018-04-11 22:32
The NX1 still sells for $2,460 on Amazon Samsung is going to challenge Sony’s leadership in the Image Sensor Business. Etnews. com reports that Samsung wants to become number 1: Reason why Samsung Electronics is greatly increasing production capacity of image sensor is due to its confidence. sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-03-17 13:54
Sony is the 800-pound gorilla of camera sensors these days, boasting a global market share of around 50% in late 2017, but increased competition may be looming on the horizon. Samsung is reportedly ramping up its image sensor production capacity with a goal of overtaking Sony for the #1 spot. South Korea’s ETNews reports that […] petapixel.com »
2018-03-16 21:58
The Sony A7 III is the new entry-level camera in Sony's 35mm full-frame mirrorless range. photographyblog.com »
2018-02-27 04:15
Sony has announced the a7 III, a sub-$2000 image-stabilized 24MP full frame mirrorless camera that incorporates many of the features and improvements brought in with the a9 and a7R III. Primary among these are the introduction of a BSI sensor, along with the larger capacity 'Z' battery, AF joystick and the EyeAF feature that impressed us so much on the 42MP model. dpreview.com »
2018-02-27 04:06
Sony has announced the a7 III, a $2000 image-stabilized 24MP full frame mirrorless camera that incorporates many of the features and improvements brought in with the a9 and a7R III. Primary among these are the introduction of a BSI sensor, along with the larger capacity 'Z' battery, AF joystick and the Eye AF feature that impressed us so much on the 42MP model. dpreview.com »
2018-02-27 04:06
If you were hoping for the new Sony Xperia XZ2 models to feature a dual-camera setup, you were disappointed. Sony is by far the largest maker of image sensors but the Japanese manufacturer's own smartphone models still have to make do without the dual-cam technology that has almost become a standard on high-end devices. dpreview.com »
2018-02-26 16:42
Sony has developed a 1.46 effective megapixel back-illuminated CMOS image sensor equipped with a Global Shutter function. photographyblog.com »
2018-02-19 15:00
Sony CorporationSony Semiconductor Solutions Corporationnal from all pixels, simultaneously exposed, to a digital signal in parallel. Read more... canonrumors.com »
2018-02-18 02:08
At the ISSCC conference in February Sony will showcase those two new sensors: – A Back-Illuminated Global-Shutter CMOS Image Sensor with Pixel-Parallel 14b Subthreshold ADC – A 1/4-inch 3. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-12-08 14:20
Press release: Bydgoszcz, Poland – 15th November: After a successful launch of the next generation CineAlta motion picture camera VENICE, and extensive conversations with filmmakers following the camera’s debut, Sony is responding to strong requests to implement Full Frame image capture from day one, in time for the shipping of VENICE in February 2018. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-11-25 13:06
Sony released a new firmware update for the A6500 which “Improves image stabilisation performance in movie mode” Download it here: Sony Japan, Sony Support, Sony Australia. The post New Sony A6500 firmware update: “Improves image stabilisation performance in movie mode” appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-08-22 11:21
While combing through our thousands of images from Sony's a9 launch event last week, we've taken a critical look at the camera's revamped JPEG engine and the effectiveness of its 653-point autofocus system. Read more dpreview.com »
2017-04-27 18:00
Drew Geraci spotted that Sony A9 image on the A9 FB group! The camera is available for preorder for $6,799. Again…what a crazy day we have today :) The post First Sony A9 image leaked! appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-04-01 16:18
A7rII vs GFX ISO 100 comparison at 100% enlargement (Click on the image to see the orioginal size). I guess you were all curios to see if the 1. 7 times larger Sony 50MP sensor of the Fuji GFX can easily beat the Sony A7rII image quality. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-03-04 14:54
Sony has announced its financial results for Q4 2016 and the numbers show that the Japanese company's image sensor division has performed well. Within the semiconductors segment, image sensor sales have increased by 40% year-on-year which is largely due to significantly increased sales of image sensors for mobile devices. dpreview.com »
2017-02-04 00:03
A trusted source just sent me the image of the new Sony 18-110mm f/4. 0 G PZ APS-C E-mount lens! The lens will be announced on Friday 9th September at 9. 00am CET and you can follow the video live stream here on SAR. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-09-06 16:33
Sony released a new version of their Image Data Converter software. Download it here: WIN or MAC. – Thanks to the anonymous reader who sent me this! The post New Sony Image Data Converter (with bug fixes) appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-08-19 17:32
Canon has announced the new Speedlite EL-5, a powerful and portable flash unit for advanced photographers that's the company's first flash designed for the Multi-Function Shoe found in the latest EOS R mirrorless cameras. [Read More]
The Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo today unveiled a number of new technologies for smartphone photography, including an 85-200mm continuous optical zoom, a next-gen RGBW sensor, a 5-axis OIS, and a next-gen under-screen camera.
The Chinese camera lens manufacturer 7Artisans has released a new golden 35mm f/5. 6 full-frame manual-focus lens for Leica M cameras. The metal lens is designed to be used for street photography, food photos, landscapes, and more.
Three years after launching the original Solarcan, photographer Sam Cornwell has just unveiled Solarcan Colours. It’s a trio of new cameras that each captures solargraphs in a different tint. The Solarcan is a unique camera shaped like a can of soda that allows anyone to easily capture ultra-long-exposure photos showing the path of the Sun […]
Google has unveiled the new Pixel 5 and 4a (5G) smartphones. Among other things, the new phones feature a new ultrawide lens as well as the ability to shoot Night Sight photos in Portrait mode. New Ultrawide Camera While the Pixel 4 featured a 16MP telephoto camera alongside the 12.2-megapixel standard camera, the Pixel 5 […]
Moment has announced its new CineBloom Diffusion Filters. The lens filters are designed for both cameras and phones and help you capture “dreamy, film-like vibes” straight out of a camera.
With the compact camera market decimated by smartphones, Canon is getting creative with its latest product. Called the PowerShot Zoom, it’s an unusual-looking pocket-sized camera that resembles a monocular.