Category Archives: Sony

Both Canon and Sony are expected to announce new products on April 20th

By PR admin | Published: April 2, 2020

Both Canon and Sony are expected to announce new products on April 20th:

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Sony’s official statement regarding the impact of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

By PR admin | Published: March 27, 2020

Sony issued an official statement regarding the impact of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) to the company. Here are the parts referring to the Electronics and Imaging segments:

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Sony is moving their Electronics Products & Solutions business into a new Sony Electronics Corporation

By PR admin | Published: March 26, 2020

Sony announced that is moving their electronics business, that includes Imaging, Home Entertainment, and Mobile, into a new Sony Electronics Corporation (as a result of the latest push by Daniel Loeb?):

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Report: Daniel Loeb prepares new push to split Sony

By PR admin | Published: March 25, 2020

From image-sensors-world: “Financial Times and Reuters report that Daniel Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point LLC uses lower Sony stock price to build a stake in the company again to push for changes that possibly include spinning off its image sensor business.” From Reuters: “Reuters has reported that Daniel Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point LLC is building […]

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Besides all the hype, there is still no trace of the Sony a7sIII camera

By PR admin | Published: March 14, 2020

If you have been following the latest Sony “rumors”, the a7sIII camera should have been announced a long time ago. I had several readers asking me about that model and my response is: besides all the fake hype, there is still no trace or any reliable information on the Sony a7sIII camera. Here is what Kai […]

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New Sony product announcement on April 20th

By PR admin | Published: March 12, 2020

Sony will have a new product announcement on April 20th, 2020 at noon EST:

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Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G lens announced

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2020

The previously rumored Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G lens is now officially announced. Pre-orders are now open at B&H and Adorama. Sample photos can be found here. Press release:

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Sony IM671AQR 43MP BSI 8k sensor – real or fake?

By PR admin | Published: February 21, 2020

I am not convinced this sensor is real, but here is the rumor – FujiAddict found a reference online for a new Sony IM671AQR 43MP BSI sensor that can do 8k 12-bit video with a high-speed readout. In addition, the new sensor is supposed to have stacked DRAM and up to 16-bit A/D conversion for […]

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Sony canceled plans for a new mirrorless camera due to constrained DRAM supply, the company is instead concentrating on the PS5

By PR admin | Published: February 19, 2020

According to a new report from Bloomberg, Sony has canceled plans for a new mirrorless camera due to constrained DRAM supply. The company is instead concentrating on the launch of the PS5:

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New Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 (SEL20F18F) lens to be announced soon

By PR admin | Published: February 13, 2020

Finally, some S0ny rumors worth reporting – the German website digitalkamera.de leaked an upcoming paid review of a new Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 SEL20F18F lens (there will also be a new Sony lens hood ALC-SH162):

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