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FY2021 Sony Financial Results

FY21 sales increased 13% year-on-year to 2 trillion 339.2 billion yen primarily due to an increase in sales of TVs and digital cameras resulting from an improvement in product mix. Primarily due to the impact of the increase in sales, operating income increased 85.1 billion yen year-on-year to 212.9 billion yen. During the previous fiscal […]

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Meyer Optik Görlitz Biotar 58 f/1.5 II and Biotar 75 f/1.5 II

Meyer Optik Görlitz will announce two new lenses soon the Meyer Optik Görlitz Biotar 58 f/1.5 II and Biotar 75 f/1.5 II. Biotar 58 f1.5 II Delivery time: Currently in Production Focal Length & Aperture: 58mm / f1.5 – f16 Image-circle diameter: 44mm Angle of View: 41° Aperture Blades: 14 Filter diameter: 52mm Minimum object […]

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Sigma Compact 28-85mm f/2.8, 24-70mm f/2.8, and 28-70mm f/2.8 Patents Found

Example 1 (24-70mm F2.8) Zoom ratio 2.75 Wide- angle intermediate telephoto focal length 24.72 39.76 67.98 F number 2.92 2.92 2.92 Full angle of view 2ω 85.24 56.96 34.33 Image height Y 21.63 21.63 21.63 Lens total length 135.00 145.60 171.09 Back focus 17.6206 17.6036 17.5749 Example 3 (28-70mm F2.8) Zoom ratio 2.35 Wide- angle […]

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Savings Sunday Mothers Day Edition

B&H Photo has a lot of Sony lenses and accessories on sale for its Mothers Day Sale in addition to the Tamron and Venus Optics Mothers Day sale prices below. Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE: B&H Photo /  Amazon / Adorama Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 FE: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE: Amazon […]

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New TTartisan 50mm F0.95 Announced

The TTartisan 50mm F0.95 can now be found on Amazon. APS-C Normal-length Lens: Normal-length prime is designed for use with Sony E-mount mirrorless digital cameras, providing a 75mm equivalent focal length. It is well-suited to everyday shooting with subjects including portraiture, street, nightscape, landscape, and reportage. Aperture F/0.95: A fast f/0.95 maximum aperture suits working in […]

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Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 Firmware V3 Released

Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Update Details & History Download Here Version 3 Date 2022-05-04 Details – Improved aperture operation stability – Improved video mode performance on Sony α7RⅡ – Improved face detection performance on video mode on α9 – Reduced shutter lag which occurs under certain conditions when an […]

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