Category Archives: Sony

Yes, Sony Exmor R sensor is coming to Sony DSLRs

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2009

According to Sony: “… and a DSLR models featuring the Exmor R CMOS sensor…” FIY: Sony triples DSLR sales this year. Nikon and Canon, be afraid.

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Sony Exmor R sensor now in digital cameras

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2009

The highly anticipated Sony Exmor R sensor made its debut in the point & shoot camera world today: Sony WX1 and Sony TX1 (the sensor is already available in the latest Sony Handycam line). The next logical step for Sony is to release the Exmor R sensor in a DSLR camera. More info on the […]

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Sony A850 will be full frame

By PR admin | Published: August 1, 2009

Sony A850 keeps leaking. After the appearance on Sony’s product registration page, the Sony A850 DSLR manual popped up on Hong Kong support site. Here are the scans – click on image for larger view (full PDF file available here): Via Engadget

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Next Sony DSLR: with the new Exmor R CMOS Sensor?

By PR admin | Published: July 21, 2009

Rumors are spreading around the Internet that the new Sony DLSRs may have Sony’s Exmor R CMOS Sensor that debuted in the HDR-CX520VE/505VE Handycam line. The new “Exmor R” CMOS Sensor is twice as sensitive as conventional CMOS sensors thanks to back-illuminated technology that places metal wiring beneath the photo diode instead of above it. […]

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Sony a500, a550, a850 DSLR cameras leaked on Sony website

By PR admin | Published: July 20, 2009

Go to Sony Style US website and attempt to register a new product (you need to be a registered user) – type DLSR and a drop down menu will appear: The three new cameras listed are: Sony a500, Sony a550 and Sony a850. A similar leak came from Sony Style Canada few months ago, but […]

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More Sony DSLR rumors

By PR admin | Published: July 13, 2009

I received this email in reference to the Two full frame Sony DSLRs this summer post, it’s an interesting read: “The table with the future release of 10 Sony DSLR’s is correct. The 200-350 were just interim models. People thought that A200 was A100 replacement. It was not. The 500 series will be. 230-380 are just […]

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Sony a700 to be discontinued?

By PR admin | Published: July 10, 2009

Sony Japan does not have the a700 listed on their website any longer:

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“Sony: Video recording will be a necessity in dSLRs”

By PR admin | Published: June 28, 2009

“Katsumoto (senior general manager of the AMC Division in Sony’s Digital Imaging Business group) told CNET Asia the company’s Handycam camcorders have long established themselves with consumers. If the firm should decide to make a dSLR with movie capture feature, it will want to make this as good as its Handycam.” Read the whole article at CNet […]

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Two full frame Sony DSLRs this summer

By PR admin | Published: June 27, 2009

I got a tip about two new full frame Sony DSLRs coming out this August:  one will be pro, above the current  a900 model and another one that is suppose to be very cheap,  under $1000. Full frame for under $1000? I don’t know…  I am expecting more info on this rumor. On the same topic, few […]

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Back to Sony DSLR with video

By PR admin | Published: June 19, 2009

Danish photo magazine Zoom announced that they will have a review of a new Sony camera with HD video in their September edition. The latest Sony rumors (leaked on Sony’s website) point to a new Sony a500 and a550 cameras. Just a reminder that it was the same Danish magazine that leaked the Sony a900 last year. If […]

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