Category Archives: Sony

Sony Alpha a77 appears on YouTube

By PR admin | Published: August 12, 2011

Update: the video is now removed from YouTube. Here are some screenshots:

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Sony will release also a NEX adapter LA-EA2 for A-mount lenses

By PR admin | Published: August 11, 2011

In addition to the Alpha and NEX cameras that will be announced on August 24th, Sony will introduce also a new lens adapter LA-EA2 that will allow the use of A-mount lenses on Sony NEX cameras: The LA-EA2 will be a “smart” adapter with a built-in translucent mirror that will support AF.

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Sony NEX-5N spotted in China

By PR admin | Published: August 10, 2011

A Xitek forum member published a picture of the upcoming Sony NEX-5N camera (see detailed specs): The camera was spotted on the set of a commercial shooting (probably for Sony). Here are two other images of the back of the Sony NEX-5N:

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Sony Alpha a77 is not out yet, but it’s already nominated for the Good Design Award

By PR admin | Published: August 10, 2011

The highly anticipated Sony Alpha a77 camera (see detailed specs) will be released on August 24th. The camera appeared earlier today as a nominee for the Japanese Good Design Award. The page was removed shortly after Engadget reported the news.

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Sony NEX-5 slowly phasing out

By PR admin | Published: August 8, 2011

The Sony NEX-5 with 16mm f/2.8 lens combo kit are already listed as discontinued at B&H: Sony is expected to announce two new NEX camera (NEX-7 and NEX-5n) on August 24th, 2011.

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Sony NEX-C3 is currently the #10 best selling camera on Amazon

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2011

Sony NEX-C3 is currently the #10 best selling camera on Amazon (DSLR category). All other cameras in the top 20 are from Nikon or Canon. Update: the NEX-C3 is now at the #7 spot!

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Sony NEX-7, NEX-5N, a77 and a65 detailed specs

By PR admin | Published: August 4, 2011

This just in – Sony NEX 7, NEX 5N, a77 and a65 cameras detailed specs: Sony NEX-7 specs: 24.3 MP Exmor sensor ISO range: 100-16000 1920×1080 60p/60i/24p AVCHD video recording XGA OLED viewfinder 3″ 921k dots TruBlack LCD display 10 fps HDR functionality Built-in flash Battery life: over 400 shots Magnesium alloy body Improved startup […]

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Upcoming Sony announcement (NEX 7, NEX 5N, a65, a77, lenses and more)

By PR admin | Published: August 2, 2011

Some more details on the upcoming Sony announcement: Sony NEX 7 will look exactly like the previously leaked prototype: Sony NEX-5N: New vertical grip C77AM with dust and moisture protection: New Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 SSM SAL1650 lens: Sony a65 and a77 cameras will also be announced. There is some talk about three new E mount lenses: […]

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Few new leaks from Sony (incl. A77 and A65 prices)

By PR admin | Published: July 21, 2011

It seems that Sony is about to introduce a new CyberShot DSC-TX55 compact camera. The news is already (prematurely) up on DCView. The French magazine Réponses Photo (page 36) lists the prices of Sony a65 and a77 cameras: Sony a65 with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 lens: €1000 Sony a65 body only: €900 Sony a77 with 16-50mm f/2.8 lens: […]

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Some Sony Alpha A99 rumors

By PR admin | Published: July 18, 2011

I received some rumored specs for a new Sony Alpha A99 camera. No details were provided as of when this camera will be announced: Translucent mirror 36.9 Megapixel 3MOS Exmor sensor (No Bayer filter) ISO 100-102400 extendable to 204800 and 409600 12 frames per second No infrared or anti-alias filters Digital infrared filtering with three modes NO […]

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