The Zeiss ZX1 is their first new camera in over a decade and they decided if they were going to enter the camera market again it should be something new. Below are excerpts from an interview with Elliot Shih, Senior Product Manager of Zeiss at CP+2019 with DPReview: Zeiss has been working on the ZX1 […]
IR interviewed Sony at CP+2019 and below are excerpts from the interview: While the overall ICL market was down 8% later year Sony was not Sony does not believe the market will be half in two year they believe it will be 80% of what it is today Sony believes that Full Frame mirrorless will […]
DC.Watch sat down with Sony about the new a6400. Below are excerpts from the interview: Sony used the same mount for APS-C and Full Frame so that people could pick the right body for the job with any of their lenses. Using the same mount also lets you upgrade easily a6400 uses the same BIONZ […]
DPReview interviewed Tamron USA’s VP of Marketing and Communications VP of Marketing and Communications. Also, the Tamron 28-75mm is now in stock on Amazon. Excerpts below: Tameron is the most customer-centric 3rd part lens company All their products have a six-year warranty They have a three-business-day turnaround for repairs with no extra charge worldwide Every year they survey customers to find […]
Amateur Photographer interviewed Kenji Tanaka about the future of Sony cameras. Below are excerpts from the interview: Mirrorless has a big advantage over DLSR’s speed, vibration, image quality The diameter of the lens mount doesn’t matter Sony’s 400mm f/2.8 is built better than their competitors Sony could make f/1 lens if they wanted but there isn’t really a market […]
Pronews.jp reporting from the Sony booth with Kenji Tanaka Senior General Manager have some additional details from Photokina 2018 to share. Using E-mount for high-end cinema cameras like “VINCE” is part of the strength of the Mount. It can be used for anything. Sony is pushing AI as a way to evolve shooting Sony E-mount […]