Category Archives: Sony

First images of the upcoming Sony NEX-6 and NEX-5R mirrorless cameras

By PR admin | Published: August 20, 2012

   Those are the first leaked images of the upcoming Sony NEX-6 and NEX-5R mirrorless cameras (see expected specs here) – the new models have similar design to the NEX-7 and NEX-5N:

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Sony introduces a new Exmor RS sensor

By PR admin | Published: August 20, 2012

Sony announced the development of a new Exmor RS sensor: The “Exmor RS” is a CMOS image sensor that adopts a unique ‘stacked structure.’ This structure layers the pixel section, containing formations of back-illuminated pixels over the chip affixed with mounted circuits for signal processing, in place of conventional supporting substrates used for back-illuminated CMOS image sensors.

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Recap of the latest Sony rumors

By PR admin | Published: August 16, 2012

The Sony 300mm f/2.8 lens is listed as discontinued on the Sony USA store. Sony is rumored to announce the NEX-5R and NEX-6 mirrorlress camera. The NEX-5R will have a new 16MP sensor with phase detection AF pixels and a flip screen. The most interesting rumor is that the new camera will have “full Internet support” […]

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What else is new? [weekend digest]

By PR admin | Published: August 5, 2012

Panasonic LX7 camera is expected to start shipping on August 27th, 2012. Blackmagic cinema camera delayed by few weeks.   Recsea announces underwater housing for the popular Sony RX-100 compact camera.

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Sony NEX-5R and NEX-6 cameras leaked at Indonesian comunication agency

By PR admin | Published: August 4, 2012

The Indonesian communication agency has listings on their website for two new Sony cameras: NEX-5R and NEX-6. The two new cameras are expected to be announced before Photokina. The Sony NEX-5R is rumored to have 16MP, Wi-Fi and flip screen like the NEX-F3. The Sony NEX-6 will have an EVF, Wi-Fi and a price tag lower than the NEX-7. Sony is expected […]

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Sony DT55-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SAM telephoto zoom lens for A-mount announced

By PR admin | Published: July 25, 2012

Sony announced their new DT55-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SAM telephoto zoom lens for A-mount cameras. The price is $299. Press release:

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New lens leak: Sony DT 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SAM

By PR admin | Published: July 24, 2012

Sony is planning to announce a DT 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SAM lens that recently was leaked on the Japanese website digicame-info. The product name is SAL55300. The suggested retail price is 50,400 yen (around $640).

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Sony shows their action cam for the first time

By PR admin | Published: June 27, 2012

     On their blog today Sony showed their new action camera for the first time. The camera will be tiny and lightweight, it will have SteadyShot image stabilization and an Exmor R CMOS sensor. The ultra-wide angle lens will be made by Carl Zeiss.

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What else is new? [weekend digest]

By PR admin | Published: June 23, 2012

New laptop sleeves from ThinkTankPhoto: Artificial Intelligence 13 V3.0, Artificial Intelligence 15 V3.0, Artificial Intelligence 17 V3.0. Samples of the new Fujifilm WCL-X100 conversion lens for the X100. New firmware released for Canon EOS 60D and Canon EOS 60Da. Pentax no longer supports the AF-540FGZ flash.

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Sony Cybershot RX100 large sensor compact camera announced

By PR admin | Published: June 6, 2012

The Sony Cybershot RX100 compact camera with 1″ sensor is now official. The price is $648, specs and preview video after the break:

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