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Focus-Numerique Sony Interview Coverage

Sony continues to claim A-mount isn’t dead in their interview with Focus-Numerique, but it sure would be nice to see a new lens or a second lower level body than the a99II if that were the case. What follows is some key points from their interview: We will continue to develop A-mount cameras and lenses (first […]

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Sony Savings Sunday

B&H Photo has some great Sony Savings Item IR Final Free Items Sony a7RII  $  500.00  $  2,399.00 Free 4TB HD value $109.00 Sony a7SII  $  300.00  $  2,399.00 Free 4TB HD value $109.00 Sony a6300 $     70.00  $     828.00 Free Accessories Kit Sony a6300 + 16-50mm $     70.00  $     928.00 Free Accessories […]

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Sony Cameras Code Named WW541200 And WW940439 Listed on Bluetooth SIG

Bluetooth SIG listed Sony cameras WW541200 and WW940439 prematurely on their website, which you can see here. The other cameras that are still listed by their code names are the Sony a9 ILCE-9 WW361847, Sony a6500 ILCE-6500 WW213019, and Sony a99m2 ILCA-99M2 W067022. The other named cameras are action cameras. So the WW541200 and WW940439 could be […]

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Optyczne Sony Interview Coverage

Optyczne recently published a meeting with Sony where a lot of topics were covered. You can read a brief summary of the key points below and read the full translated interview here. The Sony a9 didn’t come with a tilt screen because emphases was on strength and durability. Sony could add touchscreen features to the a9, but […]

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Sony F2.8 70-200mm Zoom GM and FE 100-400mm F4.5–5.6 GM OSS Firmware Update

Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5–5.6 GM OSS Firmware Update v02 (Download Here) Improves continuous autofocus (AF-C) performance while zooming in when attached to ILCE-9 *1 *1: Latest system software update required. Sony F2.8 70-200mm Zoom GM Firmware Update v03 (Download Here) Improves continuous autofocus (AF-C) performance while zooming in when attached to ILCE-9 *1 *1: Latest […]

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About SEL50F14Z Planar T * FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Switched Lens Extends Free Service Term Notice

It looks like the SEL50F14Z Planar T * FE 50mm F1.4 ZA has a fogging issue that Sony is going to fix regardless of warranty status. You can see the translated release below. Translated Release: Thank you for your interest in Sony products for a long time. We found that in the SEL50F14Z Planar T […]

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