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An invitation to a Sony event on August 15th seemed perfectly timed for the announcement of the Alpha 77 and 65, NEX-7 and NEX-5n. In fact, those cameras were launched in Greece on August 24th – and Photoclubalpha, as a very minor player in this business, was not on the guest list. Nor could we . . . → Read More: Sony DEV-5 and DEV-3 digital HD filming binoculars Share this: Comments are closed  DK's ramblings, HD Video, News  binocular, DEV-3, DEV-5, digital binoculars, electronic, HD, Sony, video The press release below has just come out from Sony UK. I fear you will be disappointed if you are expecting to watch informative, instructional videos because they are not – they are devoid of high value content, and are just rather superficial plugs for features on Sony cameras. Not all these are . . . → Read More: Sony UK’s ‘Howto’ videos released Share this:The Sony Enfield warehouse and distribution centre was torched by rioting ratboys last night. There are several vidoes on YouTube. Comments include that 750 people have lost their jobs (not sure what this means). Sony is due to hold a press launch event in south London, just one mile away from the Ealing and . . . → Read More: Sony’s London warehouse burned to the ground in riots Share this:
Before reading this article, which has attracted a lot of traffic and attention, please remember this is my personal speculation and could be entirely wrong (I’ll be very disappointed if it is miles off target and they omit GPS… or my reading-between-the-lines turns out to relate to a different product like a superzoom pocket camera . . . → Read More: Watch the birdie – will Sony’s GPS surprise? Share this: 7 comments - (Comments are closed) Cameras (DSLR), DK's ramblings, News A77, Alpha, Alpha 77, GPS, Sony There is a rumour, which the ides of August may stab in the back or elevate to divine truth, that the coming Alpha 77 will have 24 megapixels. Because of this rumour, there is a lot of very negative discussion going round to the effect that 24MP on APS-C is far too much and the . . . → Read More: The truth about 24 megapixels Share this: 9 comments - (Comments are closed) Cameras (DSLR), DK's ramblings, News 24 megapixel, A77, Alpha 77, launch, sensor, Sony Although it’s not Alpha, this product announcement – embargoed until 5am UK time, 23rd June, though no doubt by adhering to the embargo we will be a day later than hundreds of websites breaking it – speaks volumes for the impact of Sony’s Alpha system, its interformat lens compatibility, and the future of non-SLR systems. . . . → Read More: Pentax Q up to battle it out with NEX and Ricoh Share this:
Photoclubalpha now has a Facebook page, which you can ‘LIKE’ to help promote its ranking. Discussions, photo links, are welcome. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Photoclubalpha/160342994031131 – DK Share this:Sony UK today announces the launch of PR!NT, an online photo printing service for their e-community, powered by PhotoBox. Users can upload, archive and share images and order from a wide range of PhotoBox photolab products ranging from straightforward prints to novelty items and albums. Simple to use, photos can be printed at the click . . . → Read More: Free 30-page Photobook for Sony owners Share this:That is, the next slot in Sony’s programme of new product releases. Almost exactly five years after the Alpha 100 was launched to the world (also a Wednesday in the second week of June, back in 2006) Sony selected an auspicious date to announce the NEX-C3 and the Alpha A35. But these cameras, rather like . . . → Read More: Wait for the NEX SLT, folks… Share this: 6 comments - (Comments are closed) Cameras (DSLR), HD Video, News, NEX System 30mm, A35, Alpha, firmware, HVL-F20S, macro, NEX, NEX-C3, Sony, update The shape of the NEX-5 and the availability of 180° (fisheye) and 99° (ultrawide) converters for the 16mm pancake lens persuaded us that with a suitable harness or secure housing, we would get permission to make a unique high definition film on the famous Volo dell’Angelo, one of the most dramatic zipwire experiences in Europe. . . . → Read More: NEX shoots the ‘Flight of the Angel’ – HD1080 YouTube Share this: Comments are closed DK's ramblings, HD Video, NEX System aerial, angel, engelsflüg, experience, flight, HD1080, HDTV, Italy, NEX, ride, video, Volo dell'Angelo, zipwire |
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