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Interesting New Sony Sensors Found

Roseek is a Shanghai Ruishi Machine Vision Technology Co. founded in 2006 that focuses on industrial embedded imaging equipment. Its main products are smart cameras, which are widely used in ITS (Intelligent Transportation System), industrial machine vision, and intelligent surveillance. They have some interesting global shutter sensors from Sony listed that are not on Sony […]

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Camera Grand Prix 2020: Camera of The Year Sony a7RIV / Lens of The Year Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS

Camera Grand Prix is held by Camera Journal Press Club (CJPC, Japan), a group of representatives from magazines or websites specializing in photos and cameras. CJPC, established in September 1963, has 10 members from the media as of May 2020. The selection committee, organized under CJPC’s Camera Grand Prix Executive Committee, deliberates and selects the […]

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5 Year Old Sony Leaf Shutter Patent Nothing New

There has been some noise about a very old leaf shutter patent that Sony filed in 2015. While a mirrorless leaf shutter medium format cameras at an affordable price is extremely desirable to fans of leaf shutters it is unlikely we will see anything soon. Leaf shutters are great if you want to be able […]

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DPRTV: Best and Worst of 2019 Plus Drunken Shenanigans

DPRTV uploaded their best and worst of video today and it is much better than last year’s video, but still not quite as entertaining as their older Camera Store TV bit. I largely agree with their findings and I think many of you will too, but the GFX100 was robbed. So watch above for the […]

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Sony a7RIV Added to DPReview Studio Scene

DPReview added the Sony a7RIV to their studio comparison tool, but there has been some fading of the scene. DPR hopes to fix the studio scene soon, but it will probably require reshooting. Until there you can view the comparison here. Sony a7 News, Rumors, and Collaboration Sony a7 Owners Group Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube […]

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Sony a7RIV PDR Results: Not Quite Medium Format. Is Full Frame Performance Maxed Out Already?

There are a few ways to look at Photons to Photos PDR results for the Sony a7RIV compared to cameras like the a7RIII and GFX, but I would say that the a7RIV is proving that we are reaching the limits of what a Full Frame sensor can capture. Yes, the a7RIV is 61MP compared to […]

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