Sony Bloggie, Bloggie Duo and Bloggie 3D HD Pocket Video Cameras

2011 CES News Point and Shoot Sony

Sony announced three new Bloggie HD cameras, the Bloggie, Bloggie Duo and Bloggie 3D. The Bloggie camera (MHS-FS1) features a 2.7-inch wide LCD screen, 1920×1080 Full HD MP4 video recording, 5.1-megapixel photo capture, SteadyShot image stabilization, Auto Focus/Auto Macro, an Exmor CMOS sensor, Face Detection, a built-in USB arm, 4GB internal memory, built-in rechargeable battery, […]

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Sony Cybershot DSC-W510, DSC-W530, DSC-W560, DSC-W570, DSC-T110 and DSC-H70 Digital Cameras

2011 CES News Point and Shoot Sony

Sony announced six new Cybershot digital cameras, DSC-W510, DSC-W530, DSC-W560, DSC-W570, DSC-T110, and DSC-H70. The Cybershot DSC-W510 features 12.1-megapixels, a 26mm equivalent lens with 4x optical zoom, a 2.7-inch LCD, Sweep Panorama mode, SteadyShot image stabilization, iAuto mode, Face Detection, and Smile Shutter. The DSC-W510 will be available in February for $110 in silver, black, […]

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Sony Cybershot DSC-TX100V, DSC-TX10, DSC-HX7V, DSC-WX10 and DSC-WX9 Digital Cameras

2011 CES News Point and Shoot Sony Underwater

Sony announced five new 16.2-megapixel Exmor R back-illuminated CMOS sensor Cybershot digital cameras, the DSC-TX100V, DSC-TX10, DSC-HX7V, DSC-WX10 and the DSC-WX9, that also include 3D photos and full HD video recording. The Cybershot DSC-TX100V features 1920 x 1080/60p full HD video recording, 3D Sweep Panorama, 3D image capture, built-in GPS and Compass, a 3.5-inch OLED […]

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Lensbaby Composer with Tilt Transformer for Micro Four Thirds and Sony α NEX Cameras

2010 Photokina Lenses News Nikon Olympus Panasonic Sony

Today, Lensbaby announced the new Composer with Tilt Transformer creative effects lens for use with Nikon mount lenses on Micro Four Thirds cameras, such as the Panasonic Lumix G Micro system and the Olympus PEN system and Sony α NEX cameras. The Composer with Tilt Transformer gives a photographer control over the size and placement […]

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Sony S-Frame Digital Photo Frames

2010 Photokina Digital Picture Frames News Sony

Sony announced the new S-Frame digital photo frames with a range of options for consumers on any budget. The Sony S-Frame DPF-XR100 and DPF-VR100 photo frames feature AVCHD video playback capabilities, AVCHD playback via media card, a 10.2-inch high-resolution WSVGA LED backlight LCD screen, 2GB of internal memory, an advanced image processor inside that scales […]

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Sony Bloggie Touch MHS-TS20 and MHS-TS10 Pocket Video Cameras

2010 Photokina News Sony

Sony announced the new Bloggie Touch MHS-TS20 and MHS-TS10 pocket video cameras. The Bloggie Touch MHS-TS20 and MHS-TS10 feature full 1920x1080p high definition MP4 video capture, 12.8-megapixel photos, a 3-inch diagonal capacitive touch screen that automatically adjusts for vertical or horizontal shooting and viewing, a F2.8 wide angle lens with 4x digital zoom, a sensitive […]

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Sony Alpha SLT-A55 and SLT-A33 Translucent Mirror Cameras

2010 Photokina Featured Mirrorless News Sony Uncategorized

 There’s a new twist on the “EVIL” (Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens) camera strategy. Yesterday, Sony announced two “SLT” (Single Lens Transparent) cameras, the 16.2-megapixel Alpha SLT-A55 and 14.2-megapixel Alpha SLT-A33. Both cameras use “Translucent Mirror Technology,” which I think is what we used to call a pellicle mirror. Like Sony’s recent NEX cameras and the […]

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Carl Zeiss at Photokina 2010 Tradeshow

2010 Photokina Events Lenses News Sony Zeiss

Carl Zeiss has announced its attendance at this year’s Photokina Tradeshow in Cologne, Germany. Carl Zeiss will also announce new lenses and for the first time, accessories at the tradeshow. The “application island” at their booth in Hall 2.1 will feature the entire line of Carl Zeiss lenses, allowing consumers to touch, test and even […]

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Sony announces Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 24mm f/2 SSM, DT 35mm f/1.8 SAM and 85mm f/2.8 SAM Lenses For Alpha DSLR Cameras

2010 Photokina Lenses News Sony Zeiss

Today, Sony announced the Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 24mm f/2 ZA SSM (model SAL24F20Z), the DT 35mm f/1.8 SAM (model SAL35F18) and the 85mm f/2.8 SAM (model SAL85F28) lenses to its A-Mount lens line-up for Alpha DSLR cameras. The Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 24mm f/2 ZA SSM lens features built-in SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) […]

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Sony Alpha DSLR-A560

2010 Photokina News Sony

Today, Sony announced the Alpha DSLR-A560 to its Sony Alpha Digital SLR lineup. The A560 features 14.2 megapixels, Sony’s Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor, Sweep Panorama mode, 3D Sweep Panorama, Full HD 1920×1080 60i video capture, Quick AF Live View, 7fps continuous shooting, Auto HDR, two Live View functions (AF Live View and Focus Check […]

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Sony Alpha NEX-5 – Featured User Review

Featured Sony User Reviews

This is our first user review for the new Sony NEX-5 Compact Alpha interchangeable lens camera. Between the Panasonic and Olympus Micro Four Thirds cameras, the Samsung NX and the two Sony NEX cameras, the new “EVIL” (Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens) camera category is really taking off. Kamran’s review is very positive and confirms that […]

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Sony Cybershot TX5 Waterproof Camera Review

Camera Reviews Featured Sony Uncategorized Underwater Videos

 The TX5 is Sony’s first waterproof point-and-shoot camera. Actually, I’ve been told there was a 2-megapixel model a few years ago. That makes this their first modern, rugged camera, with really useable features and resolution. The Sony Web site calls the TX5, “So rugged, it’s practically everything-proof.” It’s waterproof to 10 feet (3m), shockproof from […]

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Sony Cybershot DSC-TX9, DSC-WX5, and DSC-T99 3D Digital Cameras

2010 Photokina News Sony

Sony announced three new Cybershot digital cameras, the DSC-TX9 and the DSC-WX5 that are the world’s smallest 3D cameras, and the Cybershot DSC-T99 to its affordable T-series. The Cybershot DSC-TX9 and Cybershot DSC-WX5 digital cameras incorporate Sony’s 3D technology of 3D Sweep Panorama which lets you take panoramic pictures in one press-and-sweep motion and can […]

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Sony Announces New Alpha Lenses

2010 Photokina Lenses News Sony

Sony announced the new Distagon T* 24mm F2 ZA SSM, the DT 35mm F1.8 SAM, and the 85mm F2.8 SAM lenses for its Alpha-mount digital SLRs. The Distagon T* 24mm F2 ZA SSM lens, jointly developed with Carl Zeiss, features a fast response focus, built-in SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) for a smooth and quiet […]

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Sony Cybershot WX1 Camera – Featured User Review

Camera Reviews Featured Sony Uncategorized User Reviews

 Professional photographer drg, gives us a ton of information about the new Sony Cybershot WX1 point-and-shoot camera in this review. The WX1 is one of Sony’s latest high-end pocket cameras and this is a great review I thought deserved some extra attention. Please write your own review if you own a Sony Cybershot WX1 – […]

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