Category Archives: Sony

Sony a700 is now a “previous model”

By PR admin | Published: December 2, 2009

Pressure buildup continues: Sony UK updated their Sony a700 description – it now has the label “previous model”:

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Yes, Sony a700 is discontinued but what is the replacement?

By PR admin | Published: November 27, 2009

The previous report about the Sony a700 being discontinued came back in August. Now, Sony Europe (Netherlands) confirms that directly in an email – the a700 is replaced by the “Alpha 8 series”. Do they mean the a850? Not sure why they would replace a 1.5x crop sensor DSLR with a full frame DSLR. Maybe they mean the […]

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Sony to launch four new compact cameras

By PR admin | Published: November 19, 2009

There are 4 new Sony registration for what appears to be are point and shoot cameras (models DSC-W350, DSC-W360, DSC-W380, DSC-W390) at the Korean Radio Research Agency:

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The new Sony released today is not what we wanted it to be

By PR admin | Published: November 18, 2009

Today Sony launched the NXCAM tapeless camera (not the EVIL camera that was expected): For more info on this new camera visit Sony’s website.

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Sony announces 3.0-inch LED backlit 921K LCD

By PR admin | Published: November 17, 2009

The new display has the so called “Window-On” anti-reflection process technology which can display strong blacks and increases display visibility. Ultrahigh resolution of 271 ppi Wide viewing angle of 160° in the up/down and right/left directions Wide color gamut: sRGB 100% New LCD mode adopted Contrast: 800:1 The number of pixels displayed is 640H × […]

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Sony a10?

By PR admin | Published: November 16, 2009

Fakery? Probably, but it looks good: Source

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Sony mirrorless camera

By PR admin | Published: November 15, 2009

The rumor is that Sony will release a mirrorless camera on November 18th. Some fakes are already floating around the Web (source): And the specs: 14.2-megapixel APS-C Exmor CMOS sensor Lens mount type lens, the Sony R Interchangeable lenses: 16mm, 35mm, 60mm 1GB internal memory, media, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SD / SDHC Continuous shooting […]

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Sony rumors

By PR admin | Published: November 6, 2009

The first one is not a rumor but rather an update: Sony A550 DSLR officially went on sale yesterday (it was initially delayed). A dpreview member did some investigation of the Sony RAW files EXIF data which contains codes for the different camera models. The sequencing of the numbers suggests that Sony may be working on […]

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Sony Alpha A750 leaked

By PR admin | Published: October 30, 2009

Sony a750 leaks on Sony Style website. No detailed specs are available at that time but a 14.6 MP full-frame sensor is expected. Based on previous Sony Style leaks, expect announcement in the next 30 days:

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Rumors recap

By PR admin | Published: October 26, 2009

Here is a recap of what happened while I was gone (next time when on the road, I will bring a laptop with me): Ricoh: There are also reports for a new Ricoh camera with APS-C sensor (previously reported here). Olympus: Olympus Germany claims that there will be no E-3 successor in the foreseeable future […]

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