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Sony stopped producing the a7II and a6100 cameras and stopped taking orders for the a7C, a7II, a6400, a6600, and ZV-E10 cameras

Sony announced that they stopped producing the a7II and a6100 cameras and also stopped taking orders for the a6400, a6600, a7C, a7II, and ZV-E10 cameras – see the full press text here. The good news is that the Sony Alpha a7IV camera is now shipping and the lens combo is already in stock at Adorama and […]

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Sony A7 IV camera shipping (in stock) date

After the initial delay warning. Sony has moved up the US embargo date on the new Sony A7 IV camera to December 23rd. The new A7 IV model should be in stores in the US on December 22nd and customers can get them on December 23rd now instead of the original December 30th: Check Sony A7 […]

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Sony develops the world’s first stacked CMOS image sensor technology with 2-layer transistor pixel

Sony announced the development of the world’s first stacked CMOS image sensor technology with 2-layer transistor pixel that widens the dynamic range and reduces noise by approximately doubling saturation signal level. The new technology seems to be designed for smartphone cameras. The full press release can be found here.

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The new Sony a7IV camera is also impacted by the chip shortage

Just like many other products, the new Sony a7IV camera is also impacted by the chip shortage and high demand of course – here is the warning issued by Sony Japan:

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Sony suspends ZV-E10 camera orders because of chip shortage

Sony Japan issued another apology for temporarily suspending orders for the ZV-E10 camera that was announced back in July. The ZV-E10 is currently out of stock at all three major US retailers: Adorama, B&H, and Amazon. Just two weeks ago Sony already suspended orders for several other cameras and accessories: Sony suspended orders for some […]

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Sony Airpeak S1 professional drone released and available for pre-order

Sony Airpeak S1 professional drone that was announced back in June is now officially released and available for pre-order: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H Main page | Product page Shipping will start on December 24 Related videos:

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Sony on the supply chain problems: “the impact is more serious than expected”

A quick update on my post from yesterday on the order suspension for several Sony cameras and accessories due to supply chain problems – Nikkei now reports that “the impact is more serious than expected”:

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