The Sony a6500 camera is now up to $600 off depending on the kit (similar savings are available also at Adorama and Amazon) this is the lowest price ever for that model. Some of the Green Monday deals are already online. Many of the Black Friday deals are still online.
Nikon, Leica and Olympus will not take part in the next Photokina in Germany, but Canon, Panasonic and Sony confirmed today their presence at the 2020 Photokina show (May 27-30, 2020):
Today Sony launched their holiday deals in the US – you can see the details at Adorama, B&H Photo and Amazon. More Black Friday deals can be found here.
Some addition information on the new Yasuhara ANTHY 35mm f/1.8 lens:
Sony’s camera sales for Q2 FY2019 are down 3.5% compared to 2018. Unit sales are down as well (source). Panasonic also recently released its latest financial results. Here are the details on the “Appliances Segment” that also includes cameras:
The first price drop on the Sony a7 III in the US is here – the camera is now $200 off at Adorama, B&H and Amazon. Check the separate listings for the different free accessory kits.
Tokina is rumored to announce a new ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for APS-C cameras – maybe 11-16mm or 11-20mm replacements? Sony has a new registration in Asia for a GP-VPT2BT shooting grip with built-in Bluetooth remote control:
In addition to the price increase ($3,498 to $4,498), here is the list of improvements in the new Sony A9 II mirrorless camera (pre-orders now open at: Adorama, B&H and Amazon):
Sony a9 II camera first look videos: The new Sony Alpha a9 II mirrorless camera is now available for pre-order at Adorama, Amazon and B&H.
The new Sony Alpha a9 II mirrorless camera is now available for pre-order at Adorama and B&H (additional information available here and here). A technical specifications comparison between the new Sony a9 II ($4,498) with the previous Sony a9 model ($3,498) can be found here:
