Category Archives: Sony

New Sony and Fuji rebates in the US (lowest prices on the Sony a7RII & a7SII)

Sony started new rebates and savings in the US that offer up to $600 on selected Sony cameras. I believe those are the lowest prices for the Sony a7RII and a7SII models I have seen. Fuji also has some major deals still going on – up to $1,000 off on selected Fuji cameras and lenses […]

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New interview with Sony managers (recap)

Here is the recap of a recent Optyczne Q&A session with Sony managers in Tokyo:

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Sony may or may not announce a new camera next week for the PhotoPlus show

Several readers have emailed me with questions about the long-rumored new Sony camera (nobody knows what that camera will be yet). The only rumors I reported here on the blog were about a new Sony camera (WW940439) that is already registered with some government agencies. As far as I know, this is the only reliable information we have so […]

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Flashback: Sigma and Tamron may stop releasing Sony A-mounts lenses

Just in case you have missed my posts from a few months ago: Sigma and Tamron may stop releasing Sony A-mounts lenses in the future

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Sony medium format camera talk

In a recent interview with Photolari, Sony representatives made an interesting comment about a potential Sony medium format camera: Sony claims if they decided to launch a medium format camera they could do it, but that now is not the right time. The launch of a medium format camera would require Sony to build a […]

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Sony to announce three new 4K camcorders

Here is the list of new Sony 4k camcorders that will be announced in next few days: Update: Sony unveils first camcorders with phase-detection AF.

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Surprise: Sony RX10 IV camera announced

Today Sony surprised us again with a new Sony RX10 IV camera (of course there was no new A7III camera or any other new E-mount products announced today). The previous RX10 III version was introduced in March last year (2016). Sample photos from the IV version can be found here. The US price of the […]

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Sony press conference live stream

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Sony announced a new CineAlta Venice 36x24mm full frame digital motion picture camera system

As previously reported, today Sony announced only their new Sony CineAlta Venice 36x24mm full frame digital motion picture camera system and nothing else. The official press release can be found here. Additional information on the Sony Venice can be found here.  

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New Sony RX0 compact waterproof and shockproof camera with 15MP 1″ sensor and 24mm f/4 lens

Another surprise from Sony that nobody expected or have previously reported (not even the Japanese sites) – the new RX0 camera comes with a 15MP 1″ sensor and a 24mm f/4 lens (just announced today): Pre-order: B&H | Adorama Press release Specifications: High-quality imaging technology in an ultra-compact & tough body: Waterproof, Shockproof and Crushproof 1.0-type stacked […]

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