Category Archives: Sony

Sony announced a new and updated RX100VA (RX100M5A) camera in Japan

By PR admin | Published: July 4, 2018

Sony unexpectedly announced a new and updated RX100VA (RX100M5A) camera for the Japanese market. The new “A” model includes multiple minor improvements from the previous version:

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Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens additional coverage (SEL400F28GM)

By PR admin | Published: June 29, 2018

Some additional coverage of the new Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens that was announced two days ago: Pre-orders are now open – Adorama | B&H | Amazon | Park Camera (UK) | WEX (UK). Sony 400mm f/2.8 FE vs Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS II vs Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR comparison: Sony 400mm f/2.8 FE Weight: 6.4 lb / […]

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Sony released their FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens (SEL400F28GM)

By PR admin | Published: June 27, 2018

Sony finally released their new FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens (SEL400F28GM). The lens was originally announced in October last year. The US price of the lens will be $12,000 (€12,000 in Europe). For comparison, the Nikon 400mm f/2.8 lens is $800 cheaper at 11,196.95, the Canon 400mm f/2.8 is $10,000 ($2,000 cheaper). The optional […]

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New: ProMaster 170SL Speedlight for Sony

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2018

The ProMaster 170SL Speedlight now also offers full TTL compatibility for Sony’s multi-interface hot shoe (in addition to Canon and Nikon). The price of the flash is $189.95. Additional information:

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New Sony 32MP APS-C IMX342LQA sensor leaked online, it will not be used in the rumored Sony a6700 camera

By PR admin | Published: June 26, 2018

The brochure for a new Sony sensor leaked on the Chinese social media platform Weibo. As SonyAddict points out, the new APS-C sensor looks legitimate, but probably it’s designed for industrial applications only. The chances for Sony to use this sensor in their rumored a6700 camera are slim. Here are the details on the new sensor:

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Sony a7 III camera (body only) now in stock

By PR admin | Published: June 21, 2018

The hard-to-find Sony a7 III camera (body only) is now in stock at the US retailer Focus Camera. The latest mirrorless camera from Sony has been out of stock in the US since it was announced back in February. Additional coverage:

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New Sony WW213188 camera without built-in Bluetooth registered online

By PR admin | Published: June 16, 2018

Sony has registered online a new WW213188 camera. As SonyAddict noted, this will most likely be a new point and shoot camera since it doesn’t have built-in Bluetooth (all of Sony’s advanced cameras have Bluetooth). We can assume that this registration is not for the expected/rumored Sony a6700, a7SIII, or RX10V models since the current Sony a6500, Sony […]

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The Sony a7R III mirrorless camera is already $200 off

By PR admin | Published: June 10, 2018

The Sony a7R III mirrorless camera that was announced in October last year is already $200 off at B&H, Adorama and Amazon. For comparison, the Nikon D850 camera (45.7MP) that was announced in August last year is priced at $3,296.95 and is still out of stock. The 50.6MP Canon EOS 5DS DSLR is $3,499 (announced in February […]

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Sony RX100 VI camera additional coverage

By PR admin | Published: June 7, 2018

The new Sony RX100 VI camera is now available for pre-order: B&H | Adorama | Amazon | WEX | Jessops. Sony RX100 VI additional coverage:

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Sony RX100 VI 20MP compact camera with 24-200mm zoom announced, priced at $1,200

By PR admin | Published: June 5, 2018

Sony announced a new RX100 VI compact camera with a 24-200mm lens and 20MP 1″ sensor. The US price is $1,198. Additional information: ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T* 24-200mm F2.8 – F4.5 Large Aperture Compact body size of acclaimed RX100 series World’s Fastest 0.03 seconds AF speed 315 focal-plane phase-detection AF points covering approximately 65% of frame 1.0-type stacked 20.1 MP[iv] Exmor […]

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