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New Sony 1/1.7 Inch 4k RAW 21.6 Dynamic Range Sensor

Sony has announce a new Sony 1/1.7 Inch ISX038 CMOS image sensor that supports 4k RAW with 21.6 stops of dynamic range. The sensor was developed for automotive applications, but it could be used in the cinema world in smartphones and action cams, which would help drive down it’s high $600 price point. Check out […]

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Viltrox Announces Global Photo Contest 2024

Viltrox Announces Global Photo Contest for 2024 Viltrox is excited to announce the 2024 Viltrox Image Awards (VIA), a global photo contest inviting photographers of all skill levels to showcase their creativity using Viltrox lenses. Participants can submit entries in diverse categories, with opportunities to win significant prizes, including $10,000 for the Master Award. The […]

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2023 Global Market Share and Sales Volume of Digital / Video Cameras

DC.Life posted the Nikkei Industry Map 2025 Edition data on digital video and video camera sales for 2023. Canon is still on top followed by Sony and Nikon with Fujifilm coming in 4th. Interestingly, Fujifilm sells half as many as Nikon and Panasonic half as many as Fujifilm, with Fujifilm having a much tighter lineup […]

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Construction for the new Ginza Sony Park Completed

Construction for the new Ginza Sony Park Completed From the “Garden of Ginza” to the “Park of Ginza” Construction for new Ginza Sony Park—the final phase of the Ginza Sony Park Project, which involves the reconstruction of the Sony Building (5-3-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) in the Ginza area of Tokyo—was completed on August 15, 2024. […]

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Sony Tops Latest BCN Mirrorless Market Share/Sale Rankings Data

BCN released the latest mirrorless market share/sale rankings data for Japan: Sony: 49.7% Canon: 20.2% Nikon: 12.6% Fuji, Panasonic, OM System: 5% or less each BCN Ranking collects real sales data from approximately 40% of the Japanese retailers – this is not a worldwide market share/sales report. via bcnretail, Photorumors

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Sony Wins 6 EISA Awards For 2024-2025

Sony cleaned up at the EISA awards winning 6 awards. Sony a9III Sony FE 16-25mm f/2.8 G Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 Marco OSS II Sony Alpha 6700 Sony FE  300mm f/2.8 GM OSS Sony Xperia 1 VI via EISA

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