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Sony Develops Next-generation Back-Illuminated CMOS Sensor!! “HDR Movies”, “RGBW Coding”

ony Develops the Next-generation Back-Illuminated CMOS Image Sensor which will reduce noise, enhance dynamic range even more, and be physically smaller to help out the smartphone market etc..  In addition to better performance...
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Sony announces E-mount 30mm F/3.5 Macro Lens

Sony’s 30mm f/3.5 Macro Lens for Alpha NEX Cameras features a 1:1 magnification ratio at all apertures and ED glass as well as multi-coating for excellent image quality. Chromatic aberration and color bleeding are minimiz...
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Photoshop CS5 – Set-Up and Color Management – Three Part Video Tutorial Series

In this video tutorial we will cover setting up Adobe Camera Raw, Adobe Lightroom 3, and Adobe Photoshop CS5 so our color spaces and profiles match across the board. This set-up process is incredible important for proper color ...
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Camera News
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New Fujifilm X-T1 – Offical Sony Nex-6 Killer?

Fuji really hit it out of the park with New X-T1 Mirrorless Camera! This time Fuji really came through by including both an articulating screen and EVF for the first time! It’s now similar to the Nex-6 as far as sensor re...
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My thoughts on the New Nikon 1 Mirroless Camera System – Real Competition to the Nex??

I finally got a chance to read up the new Nikon 1 Mirrorless system, and at first I was like “waste of time”.  Then I read on and from a marketing perspective Nikon is definitely on to something and creating lens a...
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Sony Introduces the Alpha 380, 330, and 230

SONY INTRODUCES THREE MAINSTREAM ALPHA CAMERAS DESIGNED FOR FIRST-TIME DIGITAL SLR BUYERS SAN DIEGO, May 17, 2009 – Sony is making it easy for first-time digital SLR buyers to step up from point-and-shoot digital still camera...
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Lens News
Sigma E-Mount 30mm f/2.8 EX DN Lens

Sigma E-Mount 30mm f/2.8 EX DN Lens – Now avalilable for Pre-Order and Sample Pics, And Other News!!

The Sigma E-Mount 30mm f/2.8 EX DN Lens  is a prime lens designed specifically for mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. This 30mm lens is equivalent to a 45mm lens in 35mm format and provides a 50.7° angle of view. A very...
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Camera News
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Sony A7s – Now In Stock, Plus New Reviews and RX10 Killer?

The New Full Frame E-Mount Sony Alpha A7s is now In Stock @ BHphoto | Amazon | Adorama The new Sony A7s is also on the way to the Lab, so I will test it out in great detail Requests welcomed if you want me to try something in p...
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Camera News
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Sony Announces the RX1R and RX100II High End Cyber-shot Cameras

The New Sony RX1R and RX100II have officially been announced! The Cyber-shot RX-series, consisting of the multiple award winning Full Frame RX1 and large 1″ sensor ultra compact RX100, now has two new versions with more p...
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Camera News
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NYC PhotoPlus Expo – Hands-On with the Sony A7 and A7r!

I went down to the PhotoPlus Expo in New York City and got some Hands-On experience with the full frame Sony A7 and A7r! I pre registered for the event and drove down with my Dad. He used to work in the city for 20+ years, and ...
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Camera News
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Three New “Best in Class” Cyber-shot Cameras!! The WX300, HX300, and TX30!!

Sony introduces three new “Best in Class” Cyber-shot™ digital cameras including the WX300, HX300 and TX30!! The Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 is a very slim and totally pocket-able. It looks really similar the pro grade an...
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Website News
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays :)

Just wanted to say have a Great Merry Christmas and enjoy the time with your families I also hope you all get some good stuff from Santa and have some fun with your new toys! I’ll catch up with you all tomorrow and I̵...
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Camera News
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Sony a77 and A65 in Stock Now at BHPhoto and Amazon!!

A77 Body Only in stock now at BHPhoto!! A77 Body Only, A65 Body Only, A65 w/Kit lens A77 and a65 In stock at Amazon!! A77, A65, A65 w/kit lens,
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Camera Previews
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Some Sony Gear Arrived, Quick Open Box Video and a Few Rebates!!

I box arrived from BHPhotoVideo.com and in this quick and dirty open box video, I will show you the goods how they arrived to me. I also had my little helper Layla with me, because as you can imagine time is limited after work....
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Camera News
Sony RX100 III

Sony Announces the Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III – Best Pocket Camera Ever!

Sony just announced the Cyber-shot RX100 III digital camera,  and it really looks like the best pocket sized point and shoot camera ever made! I have personally loved the RX100 series over the years and Sony listened to every ...
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Lens News
Sigma 60mm f/2.8 DN Lens for Sony E-mount Cameras

New Sigma E-Mount Lens Available for Pre-Order!!

Sigma just released a New E-Mount Lens, which should be available on May 16th, called the Sigma 60mm f/2.8 DN Lens. The DN stands for the “dedicated to interchangeable mirroless”, and this lens is filed under Sigma&...
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Camera News
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Canon T4i vs Nikon D5100 vs Sony A57!! Which Camera is the Best Bang for the Buck?? – Updated with Poll!!

In this article I will compare the Canon T4i vs Nikon D5100 vs Sony Alpha A57!! I actually just reviewed the A57 and you can check it out Here: Sony Alpha A57 Review >>. All these cameras are around the same price point a...
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News
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Sony’s Newest Cyber-shot, the DSC-TX55 Expands Range of Creative Options

Ultra-thin DSC-TX55 Camera Delivers Full HD Video, 3D and Picture Effect Mode – with up to10x Clear Image Zoom at Maximum Resolution SAN DIEGO, July 25, 2011 – With an exceptionally slim and stylish design, Sony’s new...
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News
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Sony announces HVL-F43AM flash for Alpha DSLR and SLT

Today, Sony announced a new mid-level flash for Alpha users, the HVL-F43AM. It succeeds the previous model HVL-F42AM unit and offers the innovative ‘Quick Shift Bounce’ that was only reserved for the higher end HVL-...
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Discounts, Rebates, and Deals News
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A few Killer Black Friday Deals for Sony Photographers!!

BHPhotVideo.com has some amazing re-bates going on and I put together a few tables of stuff that may peak your interest Sony DSLR Alpha Instant Savings >> Scandisk Quantity discount >> Tamron Lens Rebates Expires 12...
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