Sony continues to claim A-mount isn’t dead in their interview with Focus-Numerique, but it sure would be nice to see a new lens or a second lower level body than the a99II if that were the case. What follows is some key points from their interview: We will continue to develop A-mount cameras and lenses (first […]
Optyczne recently published a meeting with Sony where a lot of topics were covered. You can read a brief summary of the key points below and read the full translated interview here. The Sony a9 didn’t come with a tilt screen because emphases was on strength and durability. Sony could add touchscreen features to the a9, but […]
Image-Resource, DPReview, Digital PhotoPro and SLR Lounge had a sit down with a Sony panel about their camera division and IR was so excited about the interview they dropped a clip from it for us to analyze. In order: The bloggers said there was a perception Sony was focused on full frame cameras and Sony executives responded“APS-C […]
image courtesy of DPReview DPReview met with Yasuyuki Nagata at CP+ this year and the follow are some of the highlights. The failure of the Nikon DL stunted the growth of the 1-inch sensor market. Professional users are driving FE lens production. We might see bigger batteries in future a7 cameras. Professional support will continue to improve. Sony […]
The Camera Store TV did a factory tour for the new Sony FE 85mm F1.8 which might sound boring, but they found it very interesting. Sony had people trained to know the feel and sound of the lenses in operation, which they found surprising. They also asked Sony to produce more APS-C lenses in the future. Beyond that […]
Image Resource interviewed Kenji Tanaka head of Sony’s ILC Camera business. Some sensors are reserved for Sony (Maybe this is why no one else is using their 42MP Full Frame sensor) Sony invested billions in sensor technology and lenses The Full Frame market is the most stable, but Sony wants to grow it slowly “Before 42 […]
