Sony Flash-Based HD and Standard-Definition Camcorders

2009 CES Events News Sony

Sony introduced a new flash memory based, high-definition camcorder, the HDR-CX100. In addition, Sony introduced three standard-definition flash memory models, the DCR-SX40, DCR-SX41, and DCR-SX60. The HDR-CX100 features a Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 10X optical zoom lens, 2.7-inch Clear Photo LCD Plus screen, 8GB of embedded memory and the option for Memory Stick PRO Duo media, […]

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Sony Cybershot DSC-W220 Digital Camera

2009 CES Events News Sony

Sony announced the new Cybershot DSC-W220. This 12 megapixel camera features Intelligent Scene Recognition, Dynamic Range Optimizer, a 2.7-inch LCD screen, Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 4X optical zoom lens with 30 millimeter (equivalent) wide angle view, Optical SteadyShot, and Smile Shutter. Images can be stored in the 15MB internal memory and an optional Memory Stick media […]

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Sony DCR-DVD850 and DCR-DVD650 Camcorders

2009 CES Events News Sony

Sony announced two new DVD Handycam camcorders, the DCR-DVD850 & DCR-DVD650. The models include 60X optical zoom, Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lenses, and 1/8-inch 680K-pixel CCD imagers. The camcorders feature flexible recording to different media. The DCR-DVD650 camcorder has hybrid recording on three-inch DVD discs and Memory Stick PRO Duo media cards. The DCR-DVD850 camcorder features […]

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Featured User Review: Sony Alpha DSLR-A700

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Your opinions and experience matter. Reviews by community members are the foundation of PhotographyREVIEW.com. Share your experience with other photographers by writing reviews for your cameras and other photo gear. You don’t have to be an expert – everyone’s opinion counts. Write A Review >> Featured Review:Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 by ehealy (Expert) Price Paid: $1100.00 […]

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Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 Review

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The Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 gives a new identity to the fledgling Alpha line with an industry-leading, auto-focusing, tiltable Live View display. Other user-friendly features include built-in image stabilization and dynamic range optimization (DRO), making the $800, 14.2-megapixel Sony Alpha A350 a powerful addition to the consumer digital SLR market. Want to buy a Sony Alpha […]

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Sony Alpha DSLR-A900 – 24-Megapixel Pro DSLR

2008 Photokina News Sony Uncategorized

Sony Announces Their 24-Megapixel, Full-FrameFlagship Alpha Digital SLR Today, Sony announced their expected flagship digital SLR – the 24-megapixel, full-frame sensor Alpha DSLR-A900. The camera is no surprise as they showed the sensor and a model of the camera at PMA this January where the announcement was arguably the biggest of the show. And even […]

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Sony Carl Zeiss 16-35mm Lens and 70-400mm G Series Lens

2008 Photokina Lenses News Sony

NEW PREMIUM LENSES SUPPORT FULL-FRAME ALPHA DSLR CAMERA Today, Sony announced two new lenses for its high performance Carl Zeiss and G Series, the SAL1635ZA and SAL70400G. The SAL1635ZA, Vario Sonnar T* 16-35mm f/2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Series Lens, is well-suited for landscape, snapshot and indoor photography. It offers the utmost flexibility in challenging lighting […]

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Sony Cybershot DSC-T500

2008 Photokina News Sony Uncategorized

High-Def Video In Your Pocket Sony has done a lot of market research about what people want from their digital cameras. They discovered that point-and-shoot photographers would like more powerful video functionality in their compact digital cameras. They want better quality and longer videos without having to go to a dedicated digital video camera. The […]

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Nikon D90 vs. Canon EOS 50D vs….

2008 Photokina Canon Featured News Nikon Olympus Sony Uncategorized

Digital SLR Wars At Photokina 2008 With the bi-annual Photokina tradeshow just a month off, the camera announcements are starting to come fast and furious. We’ve had a whole slough of compact camera announcements from Sony, Olympus, Panasonic, Nikon, and Canon. And yesterday it started with the digital SLRs.

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Sony Cybershot DSC-T700 and DSC-T77

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SONY CYBER-SHOT CAMERAS GET SMARTER SAN DIEGO, Aug. 7, 2008 – Sony is making the grade with the introduction of the stylish Cyber-shot® DSC-T700 and DSC-T77 digital cameras with “intelligent” shooting functions. The 10-megapixel T77 camera is Sony’s thinnest model at less than 5/8 of an inch with a 3-inch, 16 x 9 touch panel […]

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Sony Cybershot DSC-W150 Review

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The Sony Cybershot DSC-W150 is a pocket-sized point-and-shoot camera with 8.1 megapixels of resolution; a wide-angle, 5x optical zoom lens; and a 2.7-inch LCD monitor. Part of Sony’s extensive Cybershot series of compact digital cameras, the W150 offers very good image quality and a number of fun features. It can also capture up to 10 […]

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Sony HVL-F58AM Flash

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NEW SONY α (ALPHA) FLAGSHIP FLASH UNIT EXPANDS CREATIVE POSSIBILITIES WITH QUICK SHIFT BOUNCE SAN DIEGO, Jun. 19, 2008 – Sony is expanding its a (alpha) system of accessories to include the new HVL-F58AM flash unit with exceptional features for versatile and flexible external lighting control. Quick Shift Bounce and Expanded Versatility This new flash […]

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Sony HDR-CX12 Memory Stick Handycam Camcorder

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SONY INTRODUCES THE WORLD’S FIRST CAMCORDER WITH SMILE SHUTTER TECHNOLOGY SAN DIEGO, June 18, 2008 – Sony is taking the lead in the camcorder industry by introducing the first high-definition camcorder with both Smile Shutter and face detection technologies. The HDR-CX12 Memory Stick Handycam camcorder can record full 1920 x 1080 HD video and 10-megapixel […]

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Sony “Everyday Smiles” Photo Contest on Reuters.com

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SONY LAUNCHES ‘EVERYDAY SMILES’ PHOTO CONTEST ON REUTERS.COM Winning Pictures to Be Featured on Digital Billboards in New York’s Times Square SAN DIEGO, May 13, 2008 – Sony Electronics and Reuters Media have teamed up to launch the “Everyday Smiles” photo contest on Reuters.com. Aspiring U.S. photographers are invited to submit photos of themselves, their […]

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9.1-Megapixel Sony Cybershot DSC-H50 Digital Camera

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NEW SONY CYBER-SHOT DSC-H50 DIGITAL CAMERA IDEAL FOR FAST-ACTION SHOOTING SAN DIEGO, Feb. 25, 2008 – Sony today announced the latest addition to its high-zoom camera line, the 9.1-megapixel Cyber-shot DSC-H50 digital camera. It is the ideal choice for people looking for high zoom, high-resolution and speed. This new model utilizes a powerful Carl Zeiss […]

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