Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Sony Dominates DPReview’s 2019 Buyer Guides

DPReview has a lot of influence in the world of photography, which is good news for Sony since they dominated all of DPR’s 2019 buyer guides except their under $500 guide. The Sony a7R IV and Sony a6600 were at the top of almost every list and the Sony a6100 being on the more family/budget […]

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Sony SF-M Tough SD Cards Now Available For Preorder

Sony’s new SF-M Tough SD Cards are now available for pre-order. Key Features UHS-II / V60 / U3 / Class 10 Stable recording of 4K video with V60 (Video Speed Class) IP68 dust and waterproofing Tough specification with crush and shock-proof design Max Read Speed: 277 MB/s Max Write Speed: 150 MB/s Sony 256GB SF-M: B&H […]

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Sony to Build New CIS Fab After 12 Years Hiatus

Sony will invest 100 billion yen ($918 Million USD) to build a new image sensor fab next year that should come online by April 2021. Sony’s last production expansion was in 2016 when they bought the Toshiba CIS plant in Oita Prefecture. It has been 12 years since Sony last built a sensor fabrication plant from […]

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New Voigtlander Sale: Save Up To $150

Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm f/5.6 ASPH (Save $100): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Voigtlander Super Wide-Heliar 15mm f/4.5 ASPH III (Save $50): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Voigtlander 21mm f/1.4 FE (Save $100): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Voigtlander Color-Skopar 21mm f/3.5 ASPH (Save $100): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Voigtlander […]

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Camflix 35mm/120mm Film Scanner For Sony Cameras

Compatible film 35mm film Compatible lens diameter 62mm * If the filter diameter of the lens used does not match, use a commercially available filter diameter conversion ring (step up / step down ring). Recommended lens: Standard macro lens ・ SONY FE 50mm F2.8 Macro SEL50M28 ・ NIKON AI AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f / 2.8D […]

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Sony Teases New Next Generation IMX686 Quad-Bayer Smartphone Sensor

Sony China is teasing its next-generation IMX686 sensor on their weibo page in a video, which is the next generation IMX586. The Quad-Bayer sensor is rumored to be between 60-64MP. They also included some sample photos from the new sensor via a prototype board connected to a computer. via gsmarena

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