Category Archives: Sony

Panasonic, Sony and Blackmagic have scheduled press events during the 2019 NAB show in April

By PR admin | Published: March 16, 2019

Panasonic, Sony and Blackmagic have scheduled press events for the 2019 NAB show in April:

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Sony claims that theoretically they can make an f/0.63 E-mount lens

By PR admin | Published: March 10, 2019

During the a6400 press event, Sony had an entire presentation on how the Sony E-mount was originally designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras and how they can (theoretically of course) make an f/0.63 E-mount lens. This response was targeted directly at Leica – in a Photokina interview with Leica executives on the new L-Mount Alliance, Stephan Schulz […]

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Sony will start making CFexpress memory cards

By PR admin | Published: February 27, 2019

Sony announced the development of a new CFexpress Type B memory card (CEB-G128) with a read speed of up to 1700MB/s and write speeds of 1480MB/s:

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Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM lens announced

By PR admin | Published: February 26, 2019

The previously rumored Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 G-Master lens is now officially announced (a new Sony RMT-P1BT remote commander with Bluetooth was also announced): Pre-order links: Adorama | B&H Sample photos can be found here and here Press release Hands-on reviews and videos Additional pictures:

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New Sony RX0 Mark II camera registered in Asia

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2019

The previously rumored Sony RX0 Mark II camera just got registered with the Korean Radio Agency:

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Sony interview: the a6500 camera replacement “will exceed expectations”

By PR admin | Published: February 24, 2019

Here is a recap of a recent DC.Watch interview with a senior Sony manager:

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Somebody in Thailand bought a new Sony A6400 camera in an A6300 body

By PR admin | Published: February 20, 2019

A member of the Sony Alpha Club Thailand purchased a new Sony A6400 camera in an A6300 body. A very strange “mistake” given the fact that the new a6400 camera is not even shipping yet (shipping will start on February 28th). Manufacturers are known for disguising new cameras in old bodies in order to test them […]

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The latest financial results: there are no winners in the camera industry

By PR admin | Published: February 10, 2019

If you are curious about how camera companies are doing financially – the short answer is not good: Nikon – all previous forecasts were slashed. Sony sees unit sales of all major hardware products failing in coming years. Canon: Canon expects its annual operating profit to drop for the first time in three years. Fuji: Instax is doing well, […]

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Sony to announce a new 135mm f/1.8 GM lens (SEL135F18GM)

By PR admin | Published: February 7, 2019

Sony will soon announce the previously rumored 135mm f/1.8 GM lens (SEL135F18GM). Via Nokishita

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Released: the latest full-frame mirrorless camera market share in Japan

By PR admin | Published: February 5, 2019

This is the latest full-frame mirrorless camera market share in Japan as of December 2018: Sony: 66.4% Canon: 17.5% Nikon: 16% Source: BCN Ranking, via NikonRumors

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