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- New Sony A7V registered in Asia: New sensor tech and price is around $3,000
SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 8 July) - Good news is on the horizon for Sony Alpha shooters, as reliable leaks suggest that two of the next three Sony cameras, slated for release between July and October, are now almost certain. According to trusted sources, Sony will announce: Much-anticipated Sony A7V (registered on May 23 with the code... - SmallRig Prime Day Deals – Up to 30% Discount on Camera Gear Accessories
CineD (Tuesday, 8 July) - Amazon Prime Day Deals run from July 8-11, and SmallRig is offering up to 30% off a wide range of gear, including batteries, cages, LED lights, and accessories. These are the kinds of tools we actually use all the time, not the ones that just collect dust in a drawer.... - Amazon Europea Prime Deals are now live! Save on Sony cameras/lenses and third party gear! SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 8 July) - The Prime deals are now live on those pages at at Amazon Germany, Amazon UK, Amazon France, Amazon Italy, Amazon Spain, Amazon Netherlands, Amazon Poland. In North America Amazon US and Amazon Canada. In Oceania at Amazon Australia. Amazon Germany direct links to deals: ALL photo deals can be found...
- Curiosity: You now pay $700 more on the 400 and 600mm GM lenses SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 7 July) - The two lenses got the biggest price hike of all Sony gear. You now pay $700 more than before: 600mm GM for $13698 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama 400mm GM for $12698 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama The post Curiosity: You now pay $700 more on the 400 and 600mm GM lenses...
- After initially increasing prices, Sony USA has now launched a new savings campaign offering up to $600 off. SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 7 July) - There is a new $600 rebate running at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. Camera rebates: $500 off on the Sony A1 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama $400 off on the Sony A7R V at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama $300 off on the Sony A7S III at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama $200 off on the Sony...
- PetaPixel: Sony’s Mid-Range Camera Lineup Is Falling Behind – Time for an A7 V? SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 7 July) - Sony, once the king of refreshing their lineup with rapid-fire precision, now seems to be stumbling in the mid-range mirrorless game:( During a recent Petapixel podcast, hosts Chris Niccolls, Jordan Drake, and Jaron Schneider dove deep into the state of mid-range cameras across all brands—and Sony didn’t come out looking...
- Saramonic TC-NEO Timecode Generator Released – Multi-sync Capable with Unique Charging Case CineD (Monday, 7 July) - Saramonic has released the TC‑NEO, a compact wireless timecode generator designed to keep multi-camera and recorder setups in sync on professional shoots. Its standout feature is a high-precision oscillator rated at ±0.05 ppm, or less than one frame of drift over 48 hours, and an optional 3-unit kit, which includes...
- Manny Ortiz viltrox 85mm lens review: Best Value Portrait Lens for Sony? SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 7 July) - Viltrox launched the new 85mm f/1.4 FE lens for $598 at BHphoto, Amazon US&EU, Viltroxstore, Pergear. Photographer Manny Ortiz reviews the new Viltrox 85mm f/1.4, a $600 lens that challenges the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 ($1,300) and Sony G Master (approx. $1,800+) in sharpness, features, and value. Pros – Nearly identical...
- Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D FF Lens Released – The Legend Returns for Mirrorless Systems CineD (Monday, 7 July) - Venus Optics has released a new version of their ultra-wide 12mm lens designed for mirrorless cameras: the Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D FF. It’s smaller and lighter than the original, supports autofocus on select mounts, has a standard 72mm front filter thread, and keeps the signature near-zero distortion design. With...
- Sony BVM-HX3110 Firmware v2.0 update
News Shooter (Monday, 7 July) - Sony has released the BVM-HX3110 Firmware v2.0 update. This update is designed to meet the evolving needs of both live production and post applications. Whether grading, switching, or HDR monitoring, v2.0 brings more flexibility to Sony’s flagship 30.5-inch 4K HDR pro monitor. The following new features, improvements, and bug fixes... - Curiosity: Sony’s $500 Markup That Ended A1II Stock Woes Overnight SonyAlphaRumors (Sunday, 6 July) - After eight months of Sony A1II backorders and perpetual “out of stock” notices, a $500 price bump did the trick—suddenly inventory is available again. Grab yours now at BHphoto (Click here). The post Curiosity: Sony’s $500 Markup That Ended A1II Stock Woes Overnight first appeared on sonyalpharumors....
- These Were the Best-Selling Cameras on the Japanese Market in June
43Rumors (Sunday, 6 July) - BCN reported the top 20 best selling mirrorless cameras in June: Canon EOS R10 RF-S18-150 IS STM Lens Kit Sony VLOGCAM ZV-E10 II Double Zoom Lens Kit Black Sony VLOGCAM ZV-E10 II Power Zoom Lens Kit Black Canon EOS R50 Double Zoom Kit Black Canon EOS R50 Double Zoom Kit... - The new and improved Megadap ETZ21 Pro+ autofocus adapter is now available for pre-order (Sony E lens to Nikon Z camera)
Nikonrumors (Sunday, 6 July) - The previously reported Megadap ETZ21 Pro+ Sony E-mount lens to Nikon Z-mount camera autofocus adapter is now available for pre-order. The old version, the Megadap ETZ21, is now discontinued. I already reported some of the advantages of the new Megadap ETZ21 Pro+ adapter in this post: Megadap to release... - Quick interview with Sony about the new $25,000 VENICE 2 E-mount Extension System Mini SonyAlphaRumors (Saturday, 5 July) - As you might remember Sony did recently announce this new VENICE 2 E-mount Extension System Mini for $25,000 at BHphoto (Click here). Here is quick interview with Sony manager Will Newman to discuss this new camera: The post Quick interview with Sony about the new $25,000 VENICE 2 E-mount...
- Leaked image of the new Samyang 16mm f/2.8 “Prima” FE lens SonyAlphaRumors (Friday, 4 July) - On this image you see both, the upcoming new 16mm f/2.8 and 85mm f/1.8 PRIMA lenses from Samyang. On the very left the already available 35mm f/1.4 Prima lens. The post Leaked image of the new Samyang 16mm f/2.8 “Prima” FE lens first appeared on sonyalpharumors....
