Category: A6500

Should you stick with your kit lens or upgrade to something more expensive?

John Aldred

Many interchangeable lens cameras these days come with some kind of kit lens. Something to get you up and running, shooting as quickly as possible, without having to immediately spend more money. Newer photographers who don’t already have a big stack of lenses often face a bit of a challenge. There are questions that can […]

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Sony a6500 vs. a6300 overheat test, looks like it’s fixed

Udi Tirosh

The Sony a6300 was one of the most promising cameras that Sony ever released. A 4K crop-sensor mirrorless for less than $1000. Promising, but not delivering if you tried to shoot 4K for over 13 minutes. Then the camera would overheat and shu itself down. If there was one single issue that kept haunting this […]

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Sony A6500 24MP and 4K Camera Unveiled

Eric Reagan

Sony has unveiled the new A6500 mirrorless camera, which features 24.2MP APS-C sensor with 5-axis image stabilization and 4K video capture. At first blush, the sheer amount of tech in this compact mirrorless camera seems remarkable. Still shooters get an improved 4D focus system with 425 phase-detect AF points and a touchscreen interface to select […]

Sony’s new A6500 features five-axis in-camera stabilisation and RX100 V shoots stills up to 24fps

John Aldred

Sony’s much anticipated A6300 was finally released in March this year. An eagerly awaited update to 2014’s A6000. Now, a mere 8 months later, Sony have announced the new Alpha A6500 at a Sony event in NYC. It contains a 24MP APS-C Exmor CMOS sensor and like its predecessor shoots 4K video. Let’s hope it doesn’t […]

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