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Sigma interview: No doors are closed for a future 120-300mm f/2.8 lens
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/sigma-interview-no-doors-are-closed-for-a-future-120-300mm-f-2-8-lens/
Published: October 22, 2024 14:58
Phototrend had a short chat with Foucauld Prové, Managing Director at Sigma France. Sigma is eager to make “unusual” lenses: So yes, the demand for atypical optics is growing. And then we also see the evolution of the photo market, which is increasingly…
BCNranking has published the top 50 best-selling cameras on the Japanese market in September: ZV-E10/II selling strong!
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/bcnranking-has-published-the-top-50-best-selling-cameras-on-the-japanese-market-in-september-zv-e10-ii-selling-strong/
Published: October 22, 2024 10:45
BCNranking published the top 50 of the best selling cameras on the Japanese market for the month of September: Canon R50 double lens kit (last month 2nd place) White Canon R50 double lens kit (3th place) Canon R10 with 18-150mm lens (1th place) Sony…
New deals at Amazon Europe
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/new-deals-at-amazon-europe/
Published: October 22, 2024 06:45
A couple of additional new deals: 18% off on the 20mm f/1.8 G at Amazon Spain. 6% off on the Tamron 35-150mm f/2..0-2.8 FE at Amazon Italy. Today deals at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon FR, Amazon IT, FotoErhardt DE, FotoKoch DE.…
Clever Supply launched the new cool looking Sidekick Pro camera bag
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/clever-supply-launched-the-new-cool-looking-sidekick-pro-camera-bag/
Published: October 21, 2024 15:37
The new Sidekick Pro camera bag can be preordered on Kickstarter (Click here). Here are is the official product video:
FujiFilm X-M5 vs the Sony ZV-E10II
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/fujifilm-x-m5-vs-the-sony-zv-e10ii/
Published: October 21, 2024 12:35
Fujifilm X-M5 vs Sony ZV-E01II size comparison by Camerasize As you know, the Sony ZV-E10/II is the best-selling E-mount camera and still consistently tops the rankings on Amazon (click here). Last week Fujifilm announced the new X-M5 (here on Amazon and…
Sirui will announce a new f/1.4 Full Frame E-mount autofocus lens on Oct 25
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/sirui-will-announce-a-new-f-1-4-full-frame-e-mount-autofocus-lens-on-oct-25/
Published: October 21, 2024 09:46
Sirui is ready to launch its first AUTOFOCUS full-frame lens. It will have an aperture of f/1.4, but the focal length is not yet known. I just hope it’s not another 50mm lens. I now count over SIXTY TWO such 50mm lenses on BHphoto. Here is an image of the…
Europeans cannot misses that! Lowest price ever on the Sony 20-70mm G and 135mm f/1.8 GM at Amazon Germany!
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/europeans-cannot-misses-that-lowest-price-ever-on-the-sony-20-70mm-g-and-135mm-f-1-8-gm-at-amazon-germany/
Published: October 21, 2024 06:37
Amazon Germany launched massive coupon code deals on Sony Alpha lenses that do push the price down to their lowest ever: 170 Euro coupon rebate on the Sony 20-70mm G LOWEST price ever with 1030€! 170 Euro coupon rebate on the Sony 135mm f/1.8 GM LOWEST…
Topaz released a new major Photo AI 3.3 Update
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/topaz-released-a-new-major-photo-ai-3-3-update/
Published: October 20, 2024 14:20
The new Topaz Photo AI 3.3 (Click here) introduces a suite of improvements: Super Focus: Our most popular enhancement is now more powerful, using generative AI to recover focus in images that were previously unfixable. Recover Faces Gen 2: Experience a…
The new Meike 55mm f/1.8 Full Frame E-mount autofocus STM lens is now available for preorder
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/the-new-meike-55mm-f-1-8-full-frame-e-mount-autofocus-stm-lens-is-now-available-for-preorder/
Published: October 20, 2024 08:12
You can get this lens now for $329 or 300 Euro at Meike store. It should be available any time also on their Amazon page.
That tiny Viltrox AF 28mm F4.5 pancake is selling hot according to various Amazon rankings
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/that-tiny-viltrox-af-28mm-f4-5-pancake-is-selling-hot-according-to-various-amazon-rankings/
Published: October 19, 2024 12:53
This week the new new pancake lens became available at Amazon US, BHphoto, Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon IT, Amazon ES, Amazon FR, Pergear, Viltrox. I quickly checked the various Amazon popularity rankings and that’s the current situation of the Viltrox…
Lowest price ever on the Sony 20-70mm G, 135mm f/1.8 GM at Amazon Germany!
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/lowest-price-ever-on-the-sony-20-70mm-g-135mm-f-1-8-gm-at-amazon-germany/
Published: October 19, 2024 08:58
Amazon Germany launched massive coupon code deals on Sony Alpha lenses that do push the price down to their lowest ever: 170 Euro coupon rebate on the Sony 20-70mm G LOWEST price ever with 1030€! 170 Euro coupon rebate on the Sony 135mm f/1.8 GM LOWEST…
Sony Tidbits…
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/sony-tidbits-1778/
Published: October 19, 2024 06:40
TTArtisan 75mm F2 Today deals at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon FR, Amazon IT, FotoErhardt DE, FotoKoch DE. Essential Computer Gear for New College Students (Explora). Sony Made a Custom Camera That Disconnects From its Sensor for…
LOL: You can already preorder the Sony A7V in Thailand
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/lol-you-can-already-preorder-this-fake-sony-a7v-in-thailand/
Published: October 18, 2024 13:37
A Vietnamese store is accepting reorders on a Sony A7V that does yet NOT exist. The listed specs are those of the current Sony A7IV and the image is hilariously photoshopped. But I appreciate that they at least tried to design something new. Personal note:…
Those were the ten best selling cameras at Kitamura and Yodobashi
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/those-were-the-ten-best-selling-cameras-at-kitamura-and-yodobashi/
Published: October 18, 2024 10:40
Those were the best selling cameras on September Yodobashi: Canon R5II Canon R6II FujiFilm X-T5 Sony A7cII FujiFilm X-T50 Nikon Zf Ricoh GRII Sony A7IV DJI Osmo 3 Nikon Z6III Kitamura: Nikon Z30 double lens kit FujiFilm X-H2 Olympus E-M10IV Sony ZV-E10…
Just announced: new Thypoch Simera-C Cine E-mount Full Frame lenses
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/just-announced-new-thypoch-simera-c-cine-e-mount-full-frame-lenses/
Published: October 18, 2024 08:25
You can preorder the new compact Cine lens series at BHphoto and Adorama. These are metal built solid lenses that are still very compact and light. it has 16 blades for super nice bokeh image and what’s best is that they truly affordable. A few youtuber…
46% off on the Adobe Creative Cloud plan
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/46-off-on-the-adobe-creative-cloud-plan/
Published: October 17, 2024 20:55
You save 46% on the Adobe Creative Cloud Plan sold by Amazon! Reminder: You still save big on Lexar storage and SD cards at Amazon (Click here). This week the new new pancake lens became available at Amazon US, BHphoto, Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon IT,…
Sony talks about the competitor to the Fujifilm X100VI, the new 100-300mm f/2.8 and the continuation of the A7s series!
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/sony-talks-about-the-competitor-to-the-fujifilm-x100vi-the-new-100-300mm-f-2-8-and-the-continuation-of-the-a7s-series/
Published: October 17, 2024 13:08
Sony manager Fabrice Abuaf. Image by Phototrend The French website Phototrend has conducted an interview with Sony manager Fabrice Abuaf. Here are a couple of answers: About Sony’s market share in Europe: we remain the leaders in France and Europe in the…
Sony announced a new Dual-Battery Charger and DC Coupler
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/sony-announced-a-new-dual-battery-charger-and-dc-coupler/
Published: October 17, 2024 10:22
Sony has announced two new accessories: The Dual DP-FZ1000 battery charger The DC Coupler
Adobe Europe launched big new rebates
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/adobe-europe-launched-big-new-rebates/
Published: October 17, 2024 06:47
You can find the new rebates on those pages at Amazon Germany, Amazon UK, Amazon Italy, Amazon Spain. Similar deals are running at Amazon USA too.
Sony Electronics Releases New Updates for Its Camera Remote Toolkit
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/sony-electronics-releases-new-updates-for-its-camera-remote-toolkit/
Published: October 17, 2024 04:34
Press text: Sony Electronics Releases New Firmware Updates for Its Camera Remote Toolkit New Versions of Camera Remote SDK and Camera Remote Command Increase Number of Compatible Models, Expand Remote Control Options, and Enhance Video Workflows SAN DIEGO…
HOT! New Sony Alpha camera announcement is happening in late November!
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/hot-new-sony-alpha-camera-announcement-is-happening-in-late-november/
Published: October 16, 2024 14:01
Trusted sources told me that Sony has a new product launch event planned for the end of November. We are nearly certainly getting a new Full Frame E-mount camera and possibly also a new lens! The source did NOT give any details about what exactly will be…
Good news: Sony A7IV firmware 4.0 released!
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/good-news-sony-a7iv-firmware-4-0-released/
Published: October 16, 2024 07:14
Good news folks! Sony officially released the new 4.0 firmware update for the Sony A7IV. Benefits and Improvements Adds support for focus bracket shooting, which allows for continuous shooting while automatically shifting the focus position Introduces…
Finally: Hot rumor to be posted today on SAR at 3pm London time
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/finally-hot-rumor-to-be-posted-today-on-sar-at-3pm-london-time/
Published: October 16, 2024 04:11
The past hours I got final confirmation about a new MAJOR Sony launch. Will now go to work and when I am back post it on SonyAlphaRumors at around 15:00 London time. And just to be clear, this is not a boring ZV or G lens rumor or about the new Sony BC-ZD1…
The new Viltrox AF 28mm F4.5 pancake AF FE lens is now available at Amazon US&EU, BHphoto and other stores
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/the-new-viltrox-af-28mm-f4-5-pancake-af-fe-lens-is-now-available-at-amazon-useu-bhphoto-and-other-stores/
Published: October 15, 2024 13:04
You can finally buy the new pancake lens at Amazon US, BHphoto, Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon IT, Amazon ES, Amazon FR, Pergear, Viltrox. Personally, I think this is a cool new toy. Instead of using a lens cap, you just have to put the lens on all the time…
Stay tuned…there is some hope ;)
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/stay-tuned-there-is-some-hope/
Published: October 15, 2024 10:51
This year has been odd….slow…unexciting…but things might change very soon…I am working on it…stay tuned ;) – If you have more info about the next Sony cameras and lenses you can share send me a message using this contact box or at…
Less than 2 days left to preorder The Outdoor Line from Peak Design with a discount!
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/less-than-2-days-left-to-preorder-the-outdoor-line-from-peak-design-with-a-discount/
Published: October 15, 2024 08:12
The new Outdoor Line from Peak Design collected 3 million dollars on Kickstarter (Click here). And you have less than 2 days left to get it with a big discount. The team at Peak Design has just published this video with the definitive guide:
Sony Tidbits…
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/sony-tidbits-1775/
Published: October 15, 2024 06:59
We Tested Fujifilm the X100vi and Sony A7Cii Here’s What’s Best! Today deals at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon DE, Amazon UK, Amazon FR, Amazon IT, FotoErhardt DE, FotoKoch DE. Tamron Announces New 28-300mm f/4-7.1 All-in-One Zoom Lens (Explora). Nanlite…
This is unexpected: Zeiss is advertising its lenses on YouTube again…will they be back on the market?
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/this-is-unexpected-zeiss-is-back-promoting-their-lenses-on-youtube-will-they-re-enter-the-market/
Published: October 14, 2024 12:49
5 years ago (April 24, 2019), Zeiss announced the Zeiss Otus 100mm F1.4, its last lens with “photo” focus. The last announcement of an E-mount lens was 6 years ago (September 27, 2018) with the Zeiss Batis 40mm F2 CF. Zeiss obviously doesn’t believe there…
Tamron 90mm f/2.8 review by Gerald Undone: “My Favorite Lens”
https://www.sonyalpharumors.com/tamron-90mm-f-2-8-review-by-gerald-undone-my-favorite-lens/
Published: October 14, 2024 10:56
You can preorder it now at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, FotoErhardt, WexUK. Gerald Undone reviewed the new Tamron 90mm f/2.8 macro lens: And here is a new review from Dustin Abbott: