Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
It’s been a little too quiet on the Sony front since the introduction of the uber-popular Sony A77. So, it’s not really much of a surprise to hear rumors of a refresh to the full-frame Sony A900 and (even more so) the consumer-ish Sony A55. Both are very solid cameras in their respective categories; however, their age is starting to show. [Read more…]
These look to be official product shots from the Sony A77, which is due to be launched later this week.
More images below. [Read more…]
Sony A77
August is shaping up to be a pretty huge month for now prosumer/pro camera gear. In addition to Nikon’s announcement, it looks like August 24 will be Sony’s big announcement date for the new Alpha models (A77 and A65) and NEX models (NEX-7 and NEX-5N).
After the big announcement from Sony, the A77 and NEX-7 are expected to be available in Japan in September – with US availability coming in October.
As for specifications, it looks like those have leaked out across multiple sources as well. [Read more…]
The above image may very well be the new Sony A77, which is set to be launched next month.
We’ve been waiting so long for a true follow-up to the Sony A700, so Sony Alpha shooters are undoubtedly awaiting this camera’s arrival. Another image of the backside of this configuration is below. [Read more…]
The above image is purported to be the new Sony NEX-7. While it appears to be a fake based on the credibility of the source and evidence of image alteration, Sony could have a real gem on its hands if it did something along these lines in the upcoming prosumer NEX model – as a step-up from the NEX-5.
Running through the numbers highlighted above, significant features are: [Read more…]
According to Sony Alpha Rumors‘ tipsters, there are a couple of new NEX cameras inbound for an official unveiling next month. The new models are rumored to be named the NEX-5E and the NEX-7. [Read more…]
Sony revealed in its press conference on March 2, 2009 that it will be introducing 6 new lenses for its Alpha line of DSLRs. The above image was taken from a product slide show at the press conference.
The new lenses, pictured above, are as follows:
Hopefully, we’ll have more details on these lenses later in the week. Stay tuned.