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Sony a9 Embargo Lifted: Content Roundup Refresh Throughout The Day (Last Updated 4:50)

Sony lifted their embargo on images today and we are seeing some of the first images form the Sony a9 and while it seems to live up to much of the hype there are a few limitation. Extreme lighting situations can cause some banding, but it will be very rare, flash sync speed is limited […]

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Sony a9 Reviews Beginning

Every camera launch is different, but the first review in progress emerging from camera labs made me wonder how long photographers were given access to the Sony a9 in advance of the announcement, to make the bold statements that they have. Generally speaking a few photographers are given cameras early to prepare reviews a few weeks before […]

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First Lok: Sony a9, Techart Pro and Roundup

One of the favorite adapters the Techart Pro works great on the Sony a9. This might be the killer feature that makes me decided to  keep my review unit when it ships, but we will see. DPReview also further explored the logistics of switching to the Sony a9 for Canon shooters. DPReview – Here’s how much […]

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KMZ-Zenit lenses: Zenitar 50mm f/0.95, 50mm f/1.2, 85mm f/1.2 and More

Photorumors reported the return of the Russians to Lens manufacturing and some of their up coming lenses are looking pretty compelling. Lomography-Zenit New LZK 1948+ 5cm f/2 L39/M (a modernised Jupiter-8) Lomography-Zenit New Jupiter 9+ 85mm f/2 L39/M (those two following the New Russar+ 20mm f/5.6 and New Jupiter 3+ 50mm f/1.5) Belairgon 90mm f/8 and […]

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Sony a9 Update

The excitement surrounding the Sony a9 has started to die down a little and now photographers are thinking a little more logistically about how this camera will enter the market. For professionals that buy their own gear there are many ways to make switching easier. Especially if you currently shoot Canon, but if you use company gear the […]

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Sony Goes Beyond Definition at NAB 2017

Sony’s Professional Imaging, High Dynamic Range, IP Live and Media Solutions Technologies Offer Diversity and Flexibility to Solve Customers’ Challenges Las Vegas (NAB Show, Booth C11001), April 23, 2017: At NAB 2017, Sony is highlighting innovations in imaging, High Dynamic Range (HDR), IP and media solutions that enable the creation of dynamic content and increase workflow […]

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