Category: Sony

Tamron unveils 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD lens for Sony E mount

Tamron has announced the new 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD lens for Sony APS-C E-mount mirrorless cameras. Tamron’s new standard zoom for APS-C cameras is compatible with Sony’s Eye AF, Fast Hybrid AF and in-camera lens correction.

The Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD boasts a fast maximum aperture across its focal range and is also equipped with Vibration Compensation, making it promising for low-light shooters. According to Tamron,  the VC mechanism on the lens also uses AI technology when shooting video. The VC system also uses a Dual Micro Processing Unit with a built-in Digital Signal Processor. The Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD is comprised of 16 elements in 12 groups, of which there are two Glass Moulded Aspherical elements and one hybrid aspherical lens.

The Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens will be available in mid-January 2021 for $799. You can check the pre-orders at B&H and Adorama. Continue reading “Tamron unveils 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD lens for Sony E mount”

Sony Registered Two New Cameras : a7 IV and a9 III?

Sony registered two new cameras (1VY002 and 1VY003) that have passed FCC certification. These two new cameras could be the previously rumored Sony a7 IV and Sony a9 III models..

Both Sony cameras are equipped with Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 5. Below are what we know so far about these two new Sony cameras (Sony a7 IV and a9 III).

The upcoming Sony Products in 2021:

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Deal : Lexar 128GB 2000x UHS-II SDXC Memory Card for $139.99

A great deal on Lexar 128GB 2000x UHS-II SDXC Memory Card ! The high-speed performance and large capacity card is now selling for  $139.99. This is a great SD card for Canon EOS R5

You can save $50 at both Amazon and B&H Photo Video stores on Lexar 128GB 2000x UHS-II SDXC Memory Card with a price tag of  $139.99. Lowest price online ever.

Lexar 128GB 2000x UHS-II SDXC Memory Card features a storage capacity of 128GB and takes advantage of the UHS-II bus to support advanced DSLR functions such as continuous shutter bursts and rapid shooting, as well as raw and JPEG captures. This card is also well-suited for video capture, including 4K, 3D, and Full HD video, and can achieve maximum read speeds of up to 300 MB/s and maximum write speeds of up to 260 MB/s. Thanks to its V90 speed class rating, minimum write speeds are guaranteed not to drop below 90 MB/s.

This is part of the ultimate guide to Black Friday 2020. These special offers runs through the end of 2020. Check out the the Black Friday 2020 pages at Amazon, B&H Photo, Adorama and eBay.

Skylum launched the new Luminar 4 with AI Sky enhancer tool. For a limited time you get this package with a $10 discount using coupon code “CAMERANEWS” and extra Bonuses.

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Save up to $800 on Sony a7R IV, a7R III, a7R II Camera Body and Bundles

Sony Black Friday Deals for 2020 are now live  and you can save up to $800 on Sony a7R IV, a7R III, a7R II camera body and bundles.

This is part of the ultimate guide to Black Friday 2020. These special offers runs through the end of 2020. Check out the the Black Friday 2020 pages at Amazon, B&H Photo, Adorama and eBay.

Skylum launched the new Luminar 4 with AI Sky enhancer tool. For a limited time you get this package with a $10 discount using coupon code “CAMERANEWS” and extra Bonuses.
Continue reading “Save up to $800 on Sony a7R IV, a7R III, a7R II Camera Body and Bundles”

Here are the Sigma 24mm f/3.5, 35mm f/2 and 65mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary Lenses

Here are the first product images of the upcoming Sigma 24mm f/3.5, 35mm f/2 and 65mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary lenses. These Sigma lenses for mirrorless cameras  will be officially announced on December 1st, 2020 and available in Sony E and Leica L mounts.

The upcoming Sigma Lenses:

  • Sigma 24mm f/3.5 DG DN Contemporary Lens
  • Sigma 35mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary Lens
  • Sigma 65mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary Lens

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Sony FX6 Full-Frame Cinema Camera Announced

Sony announces the new FX6 full-frame cinema camera with 10-bit 4:2:2 4K/120p internal recording. Along with the Sony FX6 cinema camera, the company also unveiled the FE C 16-35mm T3.1 G E-Mount Lens.

Sony FX6 captures 10-bit 4:2:2 full-frame footage at 120 frames per second (fps) at 4K and 240 fps in 1080. If you use the onboard 12G-SDI port, the FX6 can output 16-bit SDI Raw 4K/60p video. Sony has also added its S-Cinetone look profile, which is inspired by its Venice colorimetry and also found in the company’s FX9 cinema camera.

The FX6 uses Sony’s E-mount for attaching lenses, making it compatible with more than 50 native lenses and countless dozens third-party lenses. The FX6 features the same 627-point Fast Hybrid AF system found in the FX9 and Sony’s Alpha mirrorless cameras, including advanced Face Detection and Real-time Eye AF.

Sony FX6 full-frame cinema camera  will be available for $6,000 in December. It will also be available as a kit with Sony’s FE 24–105mm F4 G E-mount lens for $7,200. Sony is also releasing a new FE C 16–35mm T3.1 G lens in December that will retail for $5,500.

Pre-order links:

Sony FX6 body: $5,998 at B&H, Adorama.

Sony FX6 with 24-105mm Lens: $7,198 at B&H, Adorama.

Sony FE C 16-35mm T3.1 G E-Mount Lens: $5,498 at B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Sony FX6 Full-Frame Cinema Camera Announced”

More Details About Sony A7 IV Specs

Here are more details about the Sony A7 IV specs list. The highly-anticipated Sony a7 IV is said to arrive in Q2 of 2021 and expected to feature 30MP sensor and 4K video recording upto 60frames per second.

So Sony will drop the 24MP sensor and upgrade to 30MP with mproved EVF.  The price of the Sony A7 IV is rumored to be at around 2499$.

For more Sony A7 IV Camera Rumors, let’s take a look at the major specifications .

Here are the latest Sony A7 IV specs : Continue reading “More Details About Sony A7 IV Specs”

Sony Alpha a7C is the Best Selling in the second half of October (CAPA)

Sony Alpha a7C is the Best Selling in the second half of October.

CAPA CAMERA WEB posted the best selling products of Yodobashi Camera’s interchangeable lens digital camera in the second half of October 2020.

The Sony a7C with 28-60mm lens kit wins the NO. 1 best selling camera while the Sony a7C body gets the 2nd position.

Top 10 brand new digital camera sales ranking from October 16th to October 31st, 2020: Continue reading “Sony Alpha a7C is the Best Selling in the second half of October (CAPA)”

Rumors: Sony a7S III Firmware Ver. 2.0 will Get QFHD/120p 12Bit RAW Output via HDMI

According to latest reports, a new firmware version 2.0 for Sony a7S III is rumored to coming in September 2021 ahead of IBC 2021. This new firmware will make Sony a7S III get QFHD/120p 12Bit RAW Output via HDMI.

Sony A7s III is a native 4K camera with impressive video specs and a revised user interface. It can capture UHD 4K footage at up to 120p in 10-bit 4:2:2 encoding and promises 16-bit Raw video output. 4K video recording is possible at 120fps (up to 30min), 4K 60fps (up to 60min), and FullHD video at 240fps. The camera can record 4K video at 10-bit 4:2:2 internally, has up to 600mbps recording, and supports dual SD UHS-II or new CFexpress Type-A cards.

This Sony a7S III Firmware Ver. 2.0 update will be exciting and a major one to follow. Continue reading “Rumors: Sony a7S III Firmware Ver. 2.0 will Get QFHD/120p 12Bit RAW Output via HDMI”

Rumors : Sony a9 III 8K Camera Specs, to be Announced at CES 2021

According to latest rumors, the rumored Sony flagship full frame 8K mirrorless camera could be named Sony a9 III. The official announcement for Sony a9 III could be as early as CES 2021 in January.

Up to $1,000 Off Sony Instant Rebates ! (a7 III $1,698, FE 70-200 GM $2,398)

Sony is actively developing a new Sony a9 full-frame mirrorless camera that could be a possible “Canon R5 Killer”. This new camera will feature a full frame sensor around 50MP, 8K@30p video recording and new menu system from the Sony A7S III.

Below are some rumored specs of Sony a9 III 8K mirrorless camera: Continue reading “Rumors : Sony a9 III 8K Camera Specs, to be Announced at CES 2021”