Sony to Add Uncompressed RAW and Enhance Phase Detect AF on the A7 II

After Sony’s recent firmware update to the A7R II, which added uncompressed RAW capture, Sony is also bringing the feature to the A7 II. Additionally, Sony will add on-sensor phase detection AF operation to the A7 II for faster and more precise autofocus on Sony A-mount system and other lenses using an adapter. The uncompressed RAW […]

Deal: Sony FS100 for $1599

Adorama has the Sony FS100 cinema camera for $1599 (was $2499) through Nov. 30. I suspect this may a final clearance of stock on this camera. While there are loads of options out there now, this is still a solid deal on a Sony E-mount camera that offers built-in XLR mic inputs with phantom power. […]

Sony Shares Previews of Global Shutter on CMOS Sensors and Super Low Light Technology

Sony, is not waiting to see who will win the sensor wars, it is defining the battlefield. With rumors of new technologies being around for a while now, Sony recently released two videos showing what’s in store for their future line of sensor technology. Specifically, Sony demoed Starvis – an ultra low light technology designed for […]

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Sony Shares Previews of Global Shutter on CMOS Sensors and Super Low Light Technology

Sony, is not waiting to see who will win the sensor wars, it is defining the battlefield. With rumors of new technologies being around for a while now, Sony recently released two videos showing what’s in store for their future line of sensor technology. Specifically, Sony demoed Starvis – an ultra low light technology designed for […]

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3 Unexpected Brand Wars On The 2015 Battlefield

When you come to think about it, up until a decade ago, photography had only one prominent battle field for us to play at: Nikon vs. Canon. bringing up the topic of which is the better brand could be a discussion topic for hours on end (and I mean real…

Deal: Sony 128GB SDXC U3 Memory Card for $54

B&H has several Sony SD cards on sale right now, including the Sony 128GB UHS-I U3 SDXC card for $54.95 (reg. $76.95). The U3 rating (also known as a Speed Class rating) is important for capturing high data rate video like compressed 4K or a high speed frames found in cameras like the Sony RX100 IV […]

Deal: Sony 128GB SDXC U3 Memory Card for $54

B&H has several Sony SD cards on sale right now, including the Sony 128GB UHS-I U3 SDXC card for $54.95 (reg. $76.95). The U3 rating (also known as a Speed Class rating) is important for capturing high data rate video like compressed 4K or a high speed frames found in cameras like the Sony RX100 IV […]