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A divided path for Sony

By David Kilpatrick, on September 12th, 2012

Most Japanese camera companies have divisions, groups, and teams right down to the very last individual product. Even a single lens design may have its own small team, from R&D and design down to final assembly. What we are seeing happen in Sony right now is the result of complex competition and collaboration between several . . . → Read More: A divided path for Sony

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NEX-6 shown with 10-18mm f/4 OSS lens

By David Kilpatrick, on September 12th, 2012

The NEX-6 compact system camera from Sony puts DSLR power in your pocket  

DSLR-quality images and Full HD video, from newly-developed large 16.1 effective megapixel Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor plus high sensitivity up to ISO 25600 New Fast Hybrid AF for optimal fast and precise autofocus in any situation; DSLR-like AF tracking . . . → Read More: NEX-6 shown with 10-18mm f/4 OSS lens

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Sony Alpha 99 full press release

By David Kilpatrick, on September 12th, 2012

Sony introduces full-frame α99 A-mount flagship 35mm full-frame camera debuts Dual AF System and pro-style video features Flagship camera with Translucent Mirror Technology and newly developed 24.3 effective megapixel full-frame Exmor CMOS sensor World’s first full-frame camera1 with Dual AF System with 19 sensors (including 11 cross sensors) + 102 AF point system (focal . . . → Read More: Sony Alpha 99 full press release

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NEX-VG900E full frame HD video – full info

By David Kilpatrick, on September 12th, 2012

Sony introduces first 35mm full-frame Handycam® NEX-VG900E interchangeable lens Full HD camcorder  

24.3 effective megapixel Exmor full-frame CMOS sensor Compatible with full-frame A-mount lenses via supplied adaptor (also compatible with growing range of E-mount lenses) Full HD 50p/25p/24p progressive movie recording Extensive manual controls and ‘seesaw’ zoom lever Quad Capsule Spatial Array Microphone . . . → Read More: NEX-VG900E full frame HD video – full info

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Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 full information

By David Kilpatrick, on September 12th, 2012

Cyber-shot™ DSC-RX1 from Sony is world’s first1 compact camera with 35mm full-frame 24.3 effective megapixel sensor  

Full-frame imaging from a compact camera that’s drastically smaller and lighter than any full-frame DSLR Exmor™ CMOS sensor with approximately 24.3 effective megapixels for flawless, detail-packed photos and Full HD video Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 35mm F2 . . . → Read More: Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 full information

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