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, […]
Sony will soon announce the previously rumored 135mm f/1.8 GM lens (SEL135F18GM). Via Nokishita
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
Similar to Nikon, Sony has a new “trade-up” offer in the US – see the details at Adorama and B&H Photo (cash in your old camera or lens for up to $500 trade-in bonus towards a selection of Sony products). There are also some new instant savings and additional discounts on selected Sony Alpha cameras – see the […]
Reliable Sony rumors are hard to get, so this list of upcoming Sony lenses is as good as any other guess online:
Sony released their FY2018 Q3 financial reports (the camera trend is the blue bar in the graph above): Sony reports lower image sensor sales, reduces forecast (Image Sensor World) New Sony CEO to detail shift away from gadgets in mid-term plan: company sees unit sales of all hardware products falling (Bloomberg) Why Sony stock just […]
We now have a confirmation that the recently registered Sony WW151602 will be a replacement for the current RX0 model – the camera dimensions are now available at the FCC website and they are identical to the RX0:
We finally have some reliable Sony rumors to report – Sony registered a new fixed camera under the code name WW151602: WW151602 Digital camera Wi-Fi · Bluetooth installed Battery: NP-BJ1 AC adapter: AC-UUD12 The WW151602 is most likely a replacement for the current RX0 model (because of the Sony NP-BJ1 battery listed in the registration). Nokishita also reports that […]
SonyAddict spotted a silver version of the new Sony a6400 APS-C mirrorless camera on the official Sony Japan website. The silver version is already listed for sale on Amazon Japan. Only a black version was announced in the rest of the world. The Sony a6400 is now available for pre-order: Adorama | B&H | Amazon | WEX | Calumet Germany
Patrick Murphy-Racey has posted an example video of the real-time tracking update that will come to the Sony a9 camera in March:
