Sony Trade-in Bonus Deal

Sony has another round of big trade-in bonuses for the A7 II, A7R II and A7S II cameras through April 1, 2017. You can trade an old DSLR or lens in for credit toward a Sony camera or lens and get up to $480 in bonuses on top of the trade value. B&H has a […]

Deal: Sony A7S II for $2299

ebay (via Electronics Valley) has the Sony A7S II for $2299 (reg. $2999) in limited quantity. Check it out here on ebay. Note, this is a gray market camera. ebay seller Electronics Valley has a positive feedback rating of 99.7% at the time of this post. Copyright/DMCA Notice: The RSS entry was originally published on […]

The story of Photographer who’s upset with Sony’s customer support

Every story has two sides. Here is one side of one story. This story is about Amir Zakeri and his Sony A7SII. Amir uploaded a video to YouTube where he is complaining about how Sony’s treating him (and his camera). Here is the story according to Amir: According to Amir, he bought a Sony A7Sii from B&H […]

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4K. What’s all the Hubub, Bub?

A while back, I was chatting with Scott Bourne about the emerging 4K acquisition standard and the video camera “arms race” originally started by Red Digital Cinema. At the time, he said “Rich Harrington is always talking about 4K as well. I get it. It’s a bigger frame, but I am not sure how that […]

See How The A7SII Compares To The Human Eye In Low Light Conditions

The Sony A7SII is a marvel of low light performance. With native ISO of 100-102400 it rivals military grade night vision. Youtube user VideoArt GR created a video comparing what we see with the naked human eye vs. where we can go bumping the ISO of the A7SII. The test was made with a Rokinon 50mm t1.5 […]

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Sony A7S II In Stock and Now Shipping

The Sony A7S II is now available and shipping to customers. Right now, B&H has the 12.2MP full frame camera in stock with free expedited shipping. Recall that the A7S II records 4K video as well as 1080/120p video internally to SD cards. Check it out here at B&H Photo. Copyright/DMCA Notice: The RSS entry […]

Sony A7S II Starts Shipping This Week

B&H sent out a notice that the Sony A7S II will start shipping this week on Friday, October 16. Pre-orders will ship out first and additional stock will be subject to availability. Check it out here at B&H Photo.
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This is the impact Sony’s New Uncompressed Raw Firmware Will Have On Your Photos

About a week ago, Sony announced that the A7RII and the A7SII will gain the ability to record uncompressed 14-bit RAW still images. This is a change vs. the previous ability to record only compressed RAW files at 14 bits. DPreview did a thorough analysis on the difference between those two options and sure enough there are […]

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This is the impact Sony’s New Uncompressed Raw Firmware Will Have On Your Photos

About a week ago, Sony announced that the A7RII and the A7SII will gain the ability to record uncompressed 14-bit RAW still images. This is a change vs. the previous ability to record only compressed RAW files at 14 bits. DPreview did a thorough analysis on the difference between those two options and sure enough there are […]

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Sony A7S II Now Available for Pre-Order

The recently-announced Sony A7S II is now available for pre-order with shipping starting on October 16. Pre-orders are shipped on a first come, first served basis. Recall that the A7S II adds 4K internal recorder and 5-axis image stabilization on the sensor like its sibling A7R IIand A7 II models. You can pre-order now here at […]