Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
Sony had a special event in NYC this morning to unveil its new 61MP A7R IV full-frame camera. While Canon and Nikon are playing catchup in the mirrorless realm, Sony is showing no signs of slowing down as it continues to push the envelope with higher resolution and more innovation. The A7 product line continues to become more refined and serve as the standard for what enthusiasts and pros expect out of a $2000-$3500 camera. [Read more…]
B&H has the Sony A7 II with the FE 28-70mm OSS lens for $998 for today only through Nov. 10. This is the lowest I’ve seen this kit ever. It also includes a spare battery, dedicated charger and a SanDisk 32GB Extreme SDHC card. Check it out while it lasts here at B&H Photo.
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Sony has a new promo running for its E-mount cameras and lenses with up to $900 in savings available. The Sony A7S II is $200 off at $2198, while the Sony A7R II is $400 off at $1998. Additionally, the Sony A9 has a $300 instant rebate and is $4198. Check them out here at B&H Photo.
All of the current deals on Sony cameras, kits, lenses and accessories can be found here at B&H Photo.
Sony has a new trade-in event for several of its full frame mirrorless cameras this winter. In addition to your trade-in value, you get up to a $500 instant rebate and a $200 bonus for trading in your old camera. You can check your trade-in value and check out the Sony A7 and A9 models here at B&H Photo.
This trade-in bonus deal ends March 31, 2018.
Sony has a new trade-in program for its A9 and A7 models with up to $500 off the A9 and $300 off the A7 models. Essentially, you trade in a working DSLR or mirrorless camera and get the discount applied toward a Sony full frame mirrorless camera. Complete details and a walkthrough of the process available here at B&H Photo.
I’ve gone on and on about Canon’s need to enter the full frame mirrorless market. While some of its more recent mirrorless cameras are intriguing, we aren’t going to take Canon seriously until it comes out with a camera that can actually go head-to-head with the Sony A7 line. [Read more…]
Sony just launched a pair of new wide-angle zooms that continue to build out the full frame E-mount line:
Priced at $2199 and $1699, respectively, these new wide zooms are pro lenses that mirror what Canon and Nikon have done in their lens lines. As Sony continues to grow its market share with its E-mount line of mirrorless cameras, expect this trend to continue. [Read more…]
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 dedicated page set up so you can select the Sony camera and/or lens you want, then choose your gear to trade in and get your instant rebate and trade-in bonus all at once. For example, the A7R II retails for $3198 and has a $300 instant rebate and $480 trade-in bonus for a $2,418 price before counting the value of your trade-in equipment.
Check out all of the options here at B&H Photo.
Adorama currently has a $700 instant rebate on the Sony A7, which brings the price down to $398 (compare to $998). Several kit options are available with the instant savings as well. Check it out here on Adorama.
B&H has the Sony LA-EA3 lens adapter for $98 (reg. $198). This adapter is used for mounting Sony A-mount lenses on Sony E-mount cameras. Check it out here at B&H Photo.