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Display problems? [View this newsletter in your browser.] This week on SonyAlphaRumors [---] Latest Rumors: [ces] [Sony CES press conference on January 4th (don't expect anything new)] Sony sent out an invitation for a press conference at the CES show. The conference will be streamed live on Ustream on January 4th at 5:00 PM PST (Las Vegas time). Last year Sony officially said that they do not announce major A or E-mount stuff on such events because they prefer to get the full spotlight. Expect a new … [Read more.] [---] [sony-a9] [Not going to happen but you can still dream it: The A-mount A9 :)] I don't think we will ever see a Super High End A-mount camera. But this is a rendered image showing how it could look. It's would be an expensive professional tool similar to the $6,000 Canon EOS-1D X Mark II. But let's get real, Sony will never do a camera like that...or not? via SonyAlphaForum [Read more.] [---] [bildschirmfoto-2016-10-26-um-14-36-13] [Backstage story: Sony developed a 24 Megapixel A99II version too] This one sounds a bit crazy but it actually comes via two trusted sources (inlcuding the on who shared the correct A99II specs and on source from Kakaku): They showed us another version with 24mpix bsi sensor. That model was also very ready, it is completley new chip design and on that camera was the famous new 24-105/g f4 lens/, … [Read more.] [---] Latest News: [Sony A6500 videos and tests roundup] Sony a6500 (First Day) This is a roundup of new A6500 test videos. A6500 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Focuscamera. In EU at Amazon.de, Fotomundus, Calumet.de. WexUK. PCHstore. Sony a6500 + Sigma 18-35 (IBIS, Low-Light, AF) Got My Sony a6500!! (Unboxing) Sony a6500 Review I Tips from Daniel Peters on Vimeo. Techart Pro Adapter working on Sony … [Read more.] [---] [a6500] [Sony A6500 review at Dpreview: "most powerful and usable Sony APS-C camera to date"] Dpreview published the full A6500 test and the conclusion is: For the money, you get a light-weight, weather-sealed body with excellent still image quality, excellent 4K video quality, a degree of in-body stabilization and the ability to photograph high speed action with ease. And if you take the time to fully customize the camera, you can really make it sing. … [Read more.] [---] [120] [How to Create a 120 Years Old Autofocus Lens on the Sony A7] The Techart PRO adapter opens a whole new world of possibilities. In the video below Mathieu Stern shows how to add autofocus on a 120 Years Old lens! The Techart PRO adapter is available at Amazon, TechartPRO, Adorama and BHphoto. [Read more.] [---] Latest News: [Sony Tidbits...] Sony a6500 IBIS: Is it any good? Full list of todays Gold Box deals at Amazon, BHphoto, eBay, Amazon.de, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.fr, Amazon.it, Amazon.es. Sony RX100 IV as a portrait camera (J. Haag). 50mm macro FE test at DC.watch. Just Published: Our Sony FDR-X3000R / FDR-X3000 Action Cam Review (Steve Digicams). 16 Tripods that Are Not Really Tripods (Explora). Interactive … [Read more.] [---] [bildschirmfoto-2016-12-14-um-20-21-03] [Star photographer Neil Leifer is now officially a Sony Artisan] The famous Muhammad Ali photo taken by Neil Leifer World famous photographer Neil Leifer is now officially a Sony Artisan. This is the reason why he switched over to Sony: The first thing that came to mind was the Sony weighed half of what my Nikon weighed. I looked through the camera, and I noticed the incredible quality of the … [Read more.] [---] [Sony Tidbits...] The rambling video autofocus mega-test - Part 1 Full list of todays Gold Box deals at Amazon, BHphoto, eBay, Amazon.de, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.fr, Amazon.it, Amazon.es. Gear That Saved Us While Shooting A Short Film (TheCameraStoreTV). 70-200GM (Sony products) - anyone received theirs yet in Canada? (SonyAlphaForum). Sony A6500 review: slow motion compilation at 1080 / 120p (CameraLabs) Top 10 Photographic … [Read more.] [Unsubscribe] - [Edit your subscription] SonyAlphaRumors