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- Update your OWC cards to fix a minor issue!
SonyAlphaRumors (Saturday, 25 January) - Just recently I reported about a major price drop on the 4.0 generation Type A cards from OWC. Now you get it for $339 at BHphoto and Amazon. That’s a near 40% price drop! But there is an important info to share if you now own one of those cards:... - BCNranking for 2024: OM Digital lost it’s third place in the mirrorless market
43Rumors (Saturday, 25 January) - As you know BCN collected the real sale data of nearly half the Japanese Store. And they now shared the BCN Awards with detailed market share for each category of electronics. Here are the market share data with the 2023 market share in parentheses. Digital Cameras (Mirrorless) Sony 35.8% (34%)... - Just announced: New SmallRig Cage Kit for Sony Alpha 1 II / Alpha 9 III (with Airtag support) SonyAlphaRumors (Saturday, 25 January) - Press text: SmallRig is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of the SmallRig Cage Kit for Sony Alpha 1 II / Alpha 9 III (preorder here). The All-Round Cage Three-point locking system Comfortable leather grip Rich expansion options L-Shape Mount Plate Unobstructed orientation switching AirTag compartment Intergrated bottom Arca-Swiss Quick...
- 100% confirmed! Sony will announce two new lenses in February: 16mm f/1.8 and a 400-800mm f/6.3-8.0 SonyAlphaRumors (Friday, 24 January) - Three trusted sources confirmed that Sony will announce those two new lenses in February: 16mm f/1.8 G 400-800mm f/6.3-8.0 G The previously rumored 50-105mm f/2.8 G is NOT coming at CP+ and also not the Sony A7V (which is more likely to be announced in March/April). The sources did yet...
- Limited time deal: $30 off on Topaz Photo AI SonyAlphaRumors (Friday, 24 January) - For a limited time you save $30 on the new version of the well known Topaz Photo AI software (Click here). The post Limited time deal: $30 off on Topaz Photo AI first appeared on sonyalpharumors....
- Sony BURANO Firmware Version 2.0 Upcoming – New Recording Formats, SDI Output, Monitoring, Metadata, and More
CineD (Friday, 24 January) - The Sony BURANO Version 2.0 firmware update gets a release date, and it adds new recording formats, SDI output for monitoring, and improved metadata and monitoring. Let’s dive in! The Sony BURANO was unveiled in September 2023 and features an 8.6K 35mm Full-Frame, Exmor RS CMOS sensor (35.9 x 24.0... - Sony’s Burano Version 2.0 Firmware Update Brings Formats and Fixes SonyAlphaRumors (Friday, 24 January) - The Sony Burano E-mount film camera workhorse got a new major firmware update. You can read about it on Explora. Press text: Sony is pleased to announce new features and operational improvements have been added to the upcoming BURANO Version 2.0 firmware update. Planned to be released in March 2025,...
- Sony’s ZV-E10 the most popular Camera in Japan in 2024
Canonrumors (Friday, 24 January) - BCN Retail dove into their annual results a bit more and summarized what the top-selling mirrorless cameras were of 2024. BCN Retail reports on the actual sales data of around 50-60% of all retail stores in Japan, so it’s an excellent look at the Japanese market, which purchases the most... - Compare Lenses With the Leitz Cine Lens Test Tool CineD (Friday, 24 January) - Leitz recently spent time testing their lenses and released the Cine Lens Test Tool on their website. Cinematographers and filmmakers will be able to compare up to four Leitz lenses at a time with footage shot during the tests. Let’s take a closer look. Established in 2007, Leitz is a...
- Today I got a very strange rumor about unique Sony camera….sources can you confirm? And a TEASER! SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 23 January) - I have two messages for readers and sources: Today I got a rumor about a unique Sony camera. I don’t know if it’s real or BS. I ask my sources to send me some hints about this using this contact box or at sonyalpharumors@gmail.com. I finally know with 100% accuracy...
- Camera Predictions 2025 – What Do We Expect from BMD, Canon, DJI, FUJIFILM, Nikon, Panasonic, and Sony? – CineD Focus Check ep48 CineD (Thursday, 23 January) - This week, Johnnie and Nino dare a long, hard look into the crystal ball to speculate and ponder about the cameras and lenses that they expect to be released in 2025. What is the big news we expect from Blackmagic Design, Canon, DJI, FUJIFILM, Nikon/RED, Panasonic, Sony, and others? Tune...
- Laowa will release four E-mount autofocus lenses this year! SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 23 January) - Last year, Venus Optics launched its first autofocus lens, the Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF (B&H Photo, Amazon, Adorama). This lens received excellent reviews and sold better than expected. I’m even more pleased to hear that Venus Optics has officially announced that they will be releasing FOUR more E-mount autofocus...
- Tamron 50-400mm firmware update unlocks the 120fps performance of the Sony A9III SonyAlphaRumors (Thursday, 23 January) - Tamron issued a new firmware udpate for the 50-400mm lens. Those are the improvements: Improved AF performance during zooming With α9 III, when its focus mode is set to AF-S, DMF, or MF, it will support continuous shooting at up to approximately 120 frames per second Tamron 50-400mm (Amazon, B&H...
- CFexpress Type A cards are getting cheaper: OWC 960GB 4.0 card now for $339 only! SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 22 January) - Back when it was announced 6 months ago the card sold for $530. Now you get it for $339 at BHphoto and Amazon. That’s a near 40% price drop! I have noticed that almost all CFexpress Type A cards of the 4.0 generation have fallen massively in price in a...
- Sony BURANO Gets Major Upgrades Including New Recording Formats
NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 22 January) - One of the most talked about cameras of 2024 had to be the Sony BURANO. Designed as a high-end cinema camera tailored for the run-and-gun shooter, the BURANO (along with other new cinema cameras like the Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K) has helped open up the industry to higher-quality productions with...
