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  • Give it Your Best Shot • Re: Minolta (Sony) 500F8 Reflex October 27, 2020
    .I don't own one but enjoyed these shots very much...Thanks for sharing,YildizStatistics: Posted by aster — Tue Oct 27, 2020 10:09 am
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  • Give it Your Best Shot • Re: Back in the theater October 27, 2020
    .Sig, I had the pleasure of watching the video twice hours after it was first streamed due to the time difference. I'm glad you were able to get closer with your photoshoot and we could see more detailed closeups beforehand. Thank you for sharing the elegance of ballet with us.YildizStatistics: Posted by aster — Tue […]
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  • Give it Your Best Shot • Re: Minolta (Sony) 500F8 Reflex October 26, 2020
    Sig,Very nice shots. I guess it helps to have a bright day to get some sharp images.SuryStatistics: Posted by sury — Mon Oct 26, 2020 7:23 am
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  • Give it Your Best Shot • Re: Minolta (Sony) 500F8 Reflex October 26, 2020
    smulnik wrote:Thanks Valery! I think that sports fans would go nuts for this lens too. Usually you have to have a "press pass" in order to get into a stadium with a big lens, but no one at the gates gives this small lens a second look. I get the usual "come on in and […]
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  • Give it Your Best Shot • Re: Minolta (Sony) 500F8 Reflex October 26, 2020
    Thanks Valery! I think that sports fans would go nuts for this lens too. Usually you have to have a "press pass" in order to get into a stadium with a big lens, but no one at the gates gives this small lens a second look. I get the usual "come on in and have […]
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Stunned by the beautiful game

By David Kilpatrick, on September 22nd, 2009

Peter Crouch cuts a striking figure on the football pitch at the best of times and when recently asked to train the UK Sony ‘Twilight Football’ team ahead of their big game on the 22nd September, the outcome was some simply stunning imagery. (Editor’s note – continue reading to see the ‘stunning imagery’… but have . . . → Read More: Stunned by the beautiful game

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Back-illuminated Exmor in new Sony HD Handycam

By David Kilpatrick, on July 7th, 2009

•Class-leading Exmor R™ CMOS Sensor plus Sony G Lens and BIONZ image processor for incredible HD imaging performance, especially in low light •Optical SteadyShot Active Mode gives up to 10x less camera shake, now improved with ‘3-Way Shake-Cancelling*’ stabilisation •Full HD recording on 64GB(CX520VE)/32GB(CX505VE) internal memory and optional Memory Stick •Automatic geotagging of clips . . . → Read More: Back-illuminated Exmor in new Sony HD Handycam

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‘Twilight Football’ concept to boost Sony low-light reputation

By David Kilpatrick, on June 23rd, 2009

Sony has come up with a zany idea to overcome problems in their reputation for high ISO and low light capability – showcase cameras, including the Alpha range with its legendary high ISO noise reduction, by shooting an essentially unphotogenic subject in almost non-existent light. But they are picking exceptional locations to do so. Sony . . . → Read More: ‘Twilight Football’ concept to boost Sony low-light reputation

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HX1 Cyber-shot with EXMOR CMOS and G Lens

By David Kilpatrick, on March 3rd, 2009

Press release from Sony, March 3rd 2009 – important bits highlighted in bold, uncalled-for comments in italics:

The Cyber-shot HX1 by Sony, teams stunning picture quality, lightning-fast shooting and powerful creative features in a stylish, supremely easy to use camera. The new flagship of the Cyber-shot range showcases a range of sophisticated image sensing, optical . . . → Read More: HX1 Cyber-shot with EXMOR CMOS and G Lens

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