Category Archives: Sony

What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: November 27, 2016

This week’s recap:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: November 20, 2016

Here is this week’s recap:

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Canon, Sony and Nikon Black Friday instant rebates now live

By PR admin | Published: November 20, 2016

Canon, Sony and Nikon announced their Black Friday deals: More Black Friday deals can be found here. Update: new Sigma rebates were also introduced today:

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Rumors: Sony 85mm f/1.4 Carl Zeiss Planar ZA lens to be replaced soon

By PR admin | Published: November 16, 2016

I was told that Sony’s screw driven 85mm f/1.4 ZA lens replacement will be announced shortly. The new model will include Zeiss T-Coatings, SSM and will be weather-sealed (SAL85F14Z SSM). These lenses are being manufactured by Cosina Co Ltd in Japan. Pictured above: the current Sony 85mm f/1.4 Carl Zeiss Planar T* lens.

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Samyang to announce one or two wide angle AF full frame lenses for Sony E-mount in 2017

By PR admin | Published: November 11, 2016

In a recent interview, Samyang confirmed that they will be releasing “one or two” wide angle EF autofocus full frame lenses for Sony E-mount in 2017 (at 2:00 mark). Samyang currently has two EF autofocus lenses: the 50mm f/1.4 FE AF and the 14mm f/2.8 FE AF:

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The latest rebates from Fuji, Tamron, Pentax, Olympus, Sony, Nikon and Panasonic

By PR admin | Published: November 10, 2016
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Another round of Sony, Fuji and Leica announcement before the end of the year?

By PR admin | Published: November 4, 2016

Several new cameras from Leica, Fuji and Sony were registered with the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and will most likely be officially announced before the end of the year:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: October 30, 2016

It has been a really slow week after the Photokina and PhotoPlus shows. Here is another recap from both the rumors and addict blogs:

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Sony apologizes (again) for getting too many α99 II orders

By PR admin | Published: October 23, 2016

If you believe in fairy tales, here is one: Sony made an official announcement that they received so many pre-orders for the new a99 II camera at $3,198 that they cannot keep up with the production and potential delays are expected. If you believe those statements, the photo industry should be doing pretty good and it is […]

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Report: Sigma pulling off from Sony lenses

By PR admin | Published: October 13, 2016

DIYphotography reports that Sigma is stopping to make some of their Sony mount lenses: According to our source, Sony makes a fraction of the business for Sigma. They also note that Sigma wants more focus in their factories on their cine line, and resources are shifting. Lastly, our source told us that there are still […]

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