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Photokina Suspended Until Further Notice

photokina will be suspended until further notice After 70 years, decreases in the imaging market force a hard cut In view of the further massive decline in markets for imaging products, Koelnmesse has decided to discontinue organising photokina at its Cologne location for the time being. “Unfortunately, at present the framework conditions in the industry […]

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Sony Unveils 9 New Sensors For Industrial Applications

Sony just announced 9 new sensors for industrial applications. It’s interesting that they all have global shutters. Maybe we will actually see global shutter in the near future instead of everyone just talking about it coming. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus our owners’ groups Sony a9 Owners Group Sony a7 Owners Group via image-sensors-world

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Sony The Top Mirrorless Camera Company According to Nikkei Plus A-Mount Sales Are Negligible

Nikkei published new data on the shipments of interchangeable and mirrorless cameras in 2019: Shipments of interchangeable lens cameras in 2019: Canon: 4.16 million Nikon: 1.73 million Sony: 1.66 million Fujifilm: 500,000 Olympus: 330,000 Others: 280,000 Mirrorless camera shipments in 2019: Sony: 1.65 million Canon: 940,000 Fujifilm: 500,000 Olympus: 330,000 Nikon: 280,000 Others: 240,000 It’s […]

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Sony Exiting From Brazil By Mid 2021

Sony announced it will quasi exiting brazil after 48 years of history being there by closing its factory in Manaus and sales of cameras (and other electronics) in Brazil by mid-2021. It’s an interesting move and I wonder if we will get any more clarifying statements in the future. I’m curious if this has to […]

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Sony Will Announce 2 Sony a7 Body Kits During September 15th Event

We just announced the event on September 15th and now Nokishita has leaked some additional details about what is likely the Sony a7C that might come in two different color variant kits. Sony’s new products scheduled to start reservations next week that are currently registered at retailers in France are “α7 series body 1” “α7 […]

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Sony Alpha Announcement Coming September 15th and Possible Specs

We should hear about Sony’s new full-frame camera that has been called the Sony a7C, a5, and a6 by some. If we got by DIYphotography’s leak than it looks like Sony might be trying to increase their price point since DIY is saying slightly above $2,000, which is above the launch price of the Sony […]

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