Sony Cybershot TX5 Sample Photos

Featured Samples Sony Uncategorized Underwater

  High-resolution studio sample photos taken with the Sony Cybershot TX5 waterproof point-and-shoot camera, which features a 10-megapixel CMOS sensor. All sample photos were shot JPEG (there is no RAW option) in Program using the tungsten white balance preset. The images were converted to TIFF with Adobe Lightroom and the logo, text and graybar were […]

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Sony Cybershot TX5 Waterproof Camera Preview & Sample Video

Featured Sony Uncategorized Underwater Videos

 A couple of months ago Sony sent me their new pocket-sized waterproof camera, the Cybershot TX5. It’s waterproof to 10 feet (3 meters) and able to withstand five-foot drops – perfect for beach vacation abuse! So I promptly took it to Mazatlan, Mexico to play in the ocean. A detailed TX5 pro review is in […]

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Gary Fong Puffer Pop-Up Flash Diffuser For Konica Minolta and Sony DSLRs

Konica Minolta News Sony Studio & Lighting

Today, Gary Fong Inc. launched the latest installment of its popular Puffer line of pop-up flash diffusers that brings the Puffer’s diffusion capabilities to Sony and Konica Minolta DSLR users. The unique body-types of Sony and Konica Minolta DSLRs have led inventor and company CEO, Gary Fong to rework his popular Puffer Pop-Up Flash Diffuser […]

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Sony Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo HX Memory Cards

Digital Storage Memory Cards News Sony

Sony is enhancing its lineup of Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo HX memory cards to increase transfer speeds to 30MB/s transfer rate, making them Sony s fastest memory cards on the market. These new enhancements really shine when using features like burst shooting for DSLR or shooting HD video.

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New Sony NEX Digital Cameras – Compact Interchangable Lens Alpha

2010 Photokina Featured Lenses News Sony Uncategorized

 Pardon me for being a little late to the Sony Alpha NEX party. I missed the announcement last night but I spent the day combing through the available material and digging into the features and specs of the new cameras. Read on to learn what I’ve discovered… Earlier this year, Sony had a big press […]

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Sony Cybershot TX5 Waterproof & HX5V Superzoom Cameras – Video

2010 PMA Events Featured Point and Shoot Sony Underwater Videos

 Sony had one of the busier and more interesting booths at PMA this year. Not only did they make the biggest announcement of the show (see Sony Compact Alpha Announcement), they also had some new and exciting compact Cybershot cameras, two of which we’re featuring here in videos from the Sony booth. The Sony Cybershot […]

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Sony Compact Alpha Announcement And EVIL Cameras At PMA

2010 PMA Events Featured Mirrorless News Sony Videos

 The PMA tradeshow was somewhat uneventful this year. All the big camera announcements were made either at CES in January or before PMA opened. Other than a few point-and-shoot cameras, the biggest announcement this year was a compact Sony Alpha concept camera to be released later in 2010(Sony Compact Alpha announcement). That the biggest news […]

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Sony Retail & Professional Photofinishing Products

2010 PMA News Photography Business Printers & Printing Sony

Sony announced new retail and professional photofinishing solutions and products, including Sony’s PictureStation and SnapLab digital photo kiosk with Sony’s UP-DR200 and UP-DR80 digital photo printers and the UPX-C300 Digital Passport and ID printing system.

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One Day At PMA

2010 PMA Canon Events Featured Lenses News Nikon Olympus Panasonic Sigma Sony Studio & Lighting Uncategorized

The 2010 PMA photography tradeshow was set at the always-bustling hub of the Anaheim Convention Center in Orange County, California just a stone’s throw away from Disneyland. I’ve been to the Interbike bicycle tradeshow many times before, but never to a photography tradeshow. So, as a photographer I eagerly anticipated the opportunity to ogle all […]

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Sony HDR-XR550V and HDR-CX150 HD Handycam Camcorders

2010 PMA News Sony

Sony announced two new HD Handycam camcorders, the HDR-XR550V and the HDR-CX150. The HDR-XR550V features a Wide Angle G-lens, a 240GB hard disk drive that holds up to 101 hours of HD video (LP mode), Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode, the new Golf Shot feature and can take 12-megapixel still photos and has […]

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Sony α (alpha) DSLR Concept Models

2010 PMA News Sony

Today at PMA, Sony is exhibiting a concept model of the new compact α (alpha) DSLR camera system, as well as other additions to the α family. The new concept α products will include an ultra compact model with interchangeable lenses that has an Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor and provides full AVCHD video capability. […]

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Sony Cybershot DSC-TX5 Waterproof Digital Camera

2010 PMA News Sony Underwater

 Sony announced the Cybershot DSC-TX5 waterproof digital camera. The DSC-TX5 is less than an inch thin, making it the world’s thinnest and smallest certified waterproof digital camera. It is waterproof up to 10 feet deep, has an “Exmor R” CMOS sensor that is freeze proof down to 14 degrees Fahrenheit, shockproof up to about a […]

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Sony Cybershot DSC-H55 Digital Camera

2010 PMA News Sony

Sony announced the Cybershot DSC-H55 high-zoom, compact digital camera. The DSC-H55 features 14.1 -megapixels, 10x optical zoom Sony G lens with 25mm wide-angle (equivalent), a 3-inch Clear Photo LCD, Sweep Panorama mode, HD movie recording (1280 x 720 at 30p), Optical SteadyShot image stabilization with Active Mode, Self portrait timer, Smile Shutter, and iAUTO. The […]

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2010 CES Tradeshow Camera News Wrap-up

2010 CES Canon Casio Events Featured Film Photography Kodak Lenses Memory Cards News Olympus Panasonic Samsung Sony Uncategorized Underwater

 The 2010 Consumer Electronics Association tradeshow (CES) took place last week (Jan 7 – 10) in Las Vegas. The photo industry has its own tradeshow coming up next month in Southern California. But since a lot of the big electronics companies make digital cameras as well as TV sets and other electronics; CES usually sees […]

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Sony SD/SDHC and microSD/microSDHC Memory Cards

2010 CES Digital Storage Memory Cards News Sony

To complement Sony’s existing Memory Stick line and to satisfy the needs of a broader range of users, Sony announced the addition of five new SD/SDHC memory cards for digital imaging products, and three new microSD/microSDHC memory cards for mobile phones.

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