Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Firmwares, Sony Alpha 65, Sony Alpha 77
Sunday, April 1st, 2012

Sony has just published a new updated firmware for its α77 and α65 SLT cameras. This version 1.05 adds the following important features: Improved response times (no more “processing” message while waiting for display of pictures, faster power-off, faster dial response times) Shading and aberration compensation now available on the following lenses: SAL-24F20Z (Carl Zeiss) [...]
Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Sony Alpha 55, Sony Alpha 65, Sony Alpha 77
Monday, October 31st, 2011
If you were wondering what the real differences are between the new Sony Alpha D-SLR semi-transparent mirror cameras (the Sony SLT-A65 and Sony SLT-A77), here is a summary made in pictures. It may help better understand the differences justifying the very large price gap between the two models (for the same digital sensor). Pictures coming [...]
Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Market, Sony Alpha 65, Sony NEX
Thursday, October 20th, 2011
For the follwing new products, Sony just removed all forecast of availability. NEX-7 NEX-5N NEX-C3 Alpha 65 Source: Steve Huff.
Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Olympus, Sony Alpha 65, Sony Alpha 77, Sony NEX
Monday, September 19th, 2011

The most recent release of Capture One (version 6.3) now supports the new RAW files grnerated by the most recent Sony products using the huge 24 MP sensor: Sony Alpha 77 Sony Alpha 65 Sony NEX-7 Sony NEX-5n We should also list the support for the most recent Olympus: Olympus E-P3 Olympus E-PL3
Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Sony Alpha 33, Sony Alpha 35, Sony Alpha 55, Sony Alpha 65, Sony Alpha 77, Sony Alpha 95, Sony Alpha 99, Technology
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
With the first expert photo cameras from Sony equipped with electronic viewfinders, the question is more and more often asked whether this is a technological opportunity that the old photo pricks prefer to ignore or an approximate solution aimed only at low-demand customers. As a matter of fact, truth lies somewhere in between those two [...]
Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Sony Alpha 65, Sony Alpha 77
Thursday, August 25th, 2011
Now that the new Sony SLT-A77 and Sony SLT-A65 have been presented to the press, the question which is asked by most photographers is: “seeing the nice figures shown by Sony, what about the image quality?” But this is a very difficult exercise. All the more difficult because nobody has final production cameras to test [...]
Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Sony Alpha 65, Sony Alpha 750, Sony Alpha 77, Sony Alpha 780, Sony Alpha 790
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
Here they are! The new Sony have been officially announced. The (updated) feature lists are very near to what was leaked up to now: Sony Alpha SLT-A77 Sony Alpha SLT-A65 Important notice: The comparison table (with the competing Canon and Nikon products) has been updated. The good news: The digital sensor is 24.3 Mega-pixel Sensitivity [...]
Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Buy, Sony Alpha 65, Sony Alpha 700, Sony Alpha 750, Sony Alpha 77, Sony Alpha 780, Sony Alpha 790
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

In a few hours, the two new SLR photo cameras from Sony, the Sony Alpha 77 and Sony Alpha 65 will be fully official. Since a lot of information reached our ears already through a number of different leaks, it is now possible to make a few educated guesses and to attempt a comparison with [...]
Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Sony Alpha 65, Sony Alpha 750, Sony Alpha 77, Sony Alpha 780, Sony Alpha 790
Friday, August 19th, 2011

Last week, many web sites noticed the leaked promo video of the Sony Alpha 77 on YouTube. I was on holidays and did not mention it (but Mash, a French commentator, had spotted it). It disappeared quickly but I found it still available on a slightly more distant web site: YouKu link This is the [...]
Posted by Yves Roumazeilles
Sony Alpha 65, Sony Alpha 77
Sunday, August 14th, 2011

To enlighten those who are asking how to choose between the two future enthusiasts SLR photo cameras from Sony, the Sony A77 and the Sony A65, here is a short summary of what is known of their main differences: The image shutter will be “lighter” on the Alpha 65 (shorter guaranteed life span, lower frame [...]
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