Category Archives: Sony a7SIII

Photar Sony Interview: Why The Sony a7SIII Hasn’t Launched Yet and Some APS-C News

Photar interviewed Sony’s head of marketing Andrey Kurganov. Surprisingly he gave a very speculative interview that hints at why we are waiting for the a7SIII. Below are excerpts from the interview: Sony had trouble keeping up with the demand for the Sony a7III globally They were surprised by the demand The Sony a7III is their […]

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Sony a7SIII Coming This Year Before October Reported on Weibo

A Weibo user that has gotten many leaks right in the past posted the text below a little over a week ago: “[Sony A7S III will be released before October this year] Just got the latest news (higher credibility), the long-awaited Sony A7S III is expected to be released this summer (before October), the camera […]

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Sony is Working on XEVC Based on H.265 (HEVC) Version 2 For 8k

EOSHD leaked the first look at Sony’s new XEVC codec and it looks very promising and it includes 12-bit 4k and 12-bit 8k 4:4:4 capabilities. Even 1080p is getting a boost up to 240fps 10-bit. This H.265 based codec should double image quality. This codec should appear first on a future Sony FS7 or even the Sony a7SIII which […]

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The New 36 Megapixel 8k IMX435AQJ Sensor Spec Sheet Leaked

The product information pages for the IMX435AQJ were sent to me today and the new sensor looks pretty Amazing. If it ends up in a Sony a7SIII than the new a7S will be a very appealing camera to photographers and videographers alike. Let’s hope we see this sensor in a camera soon. Be sure to follow us […]

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Trouble With Sony’s Grip?

Everyone’s hand is just a little different and for me personally, Sony’s biggest ergonomic fopa still remains their menus. I know a few tall photographers like me with big hands that do not have issues with Sony’s grip, but I also know some smaller photographers ones with big hands that hate Sony’s grip. Either way, […]

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Sony a7SII: Digital Night Vision vs Analog Night Vision

Digital night vision hasn’t caught up to analog cathode tube yet, but it’s getting very close. T.REX ARMS tested the Sony a7SII with its IR block removed to make it perform better in low light, against the analog Armasight by FLIR PVS14 and the Sony a7SII was actually competitive with the PVS14 when there was a little […]

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