Tag: Sony

  • Sony Alpha 850, front and back

  • Sony Alpha 850, in details

    It seems that this has been a leak from the Hong-Kong Sony web site: The full Sony Alpha 850 user manual available for download during a few hours. It is a small Sony Alpha 900 with features like: 24,6 MP with Full Frame 35mm sensor Sensitivity: ISO 100-6400 A-to-D conversion with 6000 amplifiers (to reduce…

  • Possible leak of the Sony Alpha 850

    Thanks to Dyxum forums, we know that there is a very strong possibility of seeing a new Sony photo camera under the name of Sony Alpha 850. The camera registration system on Sony Style has been shortly showing the following option for registering Sony cameras: Actually, there is currently no DSLRA850 in Sony line of…

  • Sony video SLR cameras

    It is now very obvious for everybody that the SLR cameras from Sony do not participate to the general move in direction of the integration of video capture. We thought so, but it has now been confirmed by the senior general manager AMC division of Sony’s Digital Imaging Business group, Toru Katsumoto: The inclusion of…

  • Sony: 2 new SLR cameras

    Just a quick post: Sony is going to bring the oft-announced SLR cameras: Sony Alpha 500 and Sony Alpha 550. But it seems that these relatively small improvements to the mid-range of Sony SLR cameras will be joined soon with two new Full Frame cameras. More details coming soon, right here.

  • Upcoming Sony Alpha 800

    PhotoRumors is telling us about an anonymous leak describing a possible new Sony Alpha 800 with the following features: 16.2 MP full frame sensor EXMOR R (new technology) 100-25600 ISO 8 frame/sec SSI, same a900 OVF, new AF system, GPS and WiFi built-in 3.5″ LCD display Pop-up flash Flash sync: 1/500s Camera level 23 AF sensors…

  • Sony will launch Alpha 500 and Alpha 550

    The sonystyle.ca web site (Canada) has just been revealing something: When you try to register a newly bought camera you are offered the choice of registering: DSLRA500 (read Sony Alpha 500 body only) DSLRA500S (read Sony Alpha 500 in standard zoom kit) DSLRA550 (read Sony Alpha 550 body only) DSLRA550S (read Sony Alpha 550 in…

  • Sony Alpha 380, Alpha 330: LiveView Autofocus

    The new Sony Alpha 330 and Sony Alpha 380 have a nice specificity that is worth mentionning separately: A special autofocus (AF) system designed to maintain maximum performance even in LiveView mode. Usually, the LiveView mode is done merely by moving the reflex mirror up. The image is then projected onto the single image sensor…

  • Update to the Sony Alpha database

    Following the recent announcement of the new Sony Alpha SLR line, I just updated the SLR camera database: Sony Alpha 230 Sony Alpha 330 Sony Alpha 380 For all details (and to collect the list of the tests and reviews that will soon arrive in the press).