Ask the Photographer » Sony http://askthephotographer.com No question is too big or small Thu, 07 Aug 2008 01:28:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Hands on with the Sony A350 and A700 http://askthephotographer.com/2008/03/28/hands-on-with-the-sony-a350-and-a700/ http://askthephotographer.com/2008/03/28/hands-on-with-the-sony-a350-and-a700/#comments Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:01:09 +0000 Brandon http://askthephotographer.com/2008/03/28/hands-on-with-the-sony-a350-and-a700/
CNet has got lots to say about some of the latest offerings from Sony after getting their mitts on the two camera bodies. Here’s some of the initial reactions they got from the A350… The A350 is a 14.2-megapixel SLR. Even in our brief time with the model, we were impressed with the speed and accuracy of [...]]]> http://askthephotographer.com/2008/03/28/hands-on-with-the-sony-a350-and-a700/feed/ Sony’s 25 megapixel camera to be released in August/September http://askthephotographer.com/2008/03/22/sonys-25-megapixel-camera-to-be-released-in-augustseptember/ http://askthephotographer.com/2008/03/22/sonys-25-megapixel-camera-to-be-released-in-augustseptember/#comments Sat, 22 Mar 2008 18:53:08 +0000 Brandon http://askthephotographer.com/2008/03/22/sonys-25-megapixel-camera-to-be-released-in-augustseptember/
Here’s the big one. Sony’s massive 25 megapixel camera is supposed to be hitting a store near you around August or September. According to Engadget: We already spent some time grappling with Sony’s monster full-frame Alpha A900 prototype at PMA, but the company’s displaying an updated version at the Photo Imaging Expo in Japan, and reps are [...]]]> http://askthephotographer.com/2008/03/22/sonys-25-megapixel-camera-to-be-released-in-augustseptember/feed/ Sony Cyber-shot roundup http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/26/sony-cyber-shot-roundup/ http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/26/sony-cyber-shot-roundup/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:29:35 +0000 Brandon http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/26/sony-cyber-shot-roundup/
Sony has announced the release of two new Cyber-shots, the DSC-H50 and the DSC-W300, and it’s looking as though we’ve got a double whammy on our hands. Here’s what Crave has on the W300… “The W300 includes an impressive set of features under its shiny, titanium-coated casing. Its 35 to 105mm-equivalent f/2.8-5.8 lens seems fairly [...]]]> http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/26/sony-cyber-shot-roundup/feed/ Link of the Day: Refurbished Cameras http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/18/link-of-the-dayrefurbished-cameras/ http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/18/link-of-the-dayrefurbished-cameras/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2008 04:30:49 +0000 Brandon http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/18/link-of-the-dayrefurbished-cameras/
Need an SLR? Don’t have a whole lot of money? Sonystyle.com has you covered, as it’s selling refurbished cameras for a discounted price. You can have yourself a Sony Alpha DSLR-A100K for just $458.99, and then you can also add on a service plan. Here’s the link on your way to photographic paradise without breaking the [...]]]> http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/18/link-of-the-dayrefurbished-cameras/feed/ Get a free Sony camera on Eos Airlines http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/16/get-a-free-sony-camera-on-eos-airlines/ http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/16/get-a-free-sony-camera-on-eos-airlines/#comments Sat, 16 Feb 2008 23:13:34 +0000 Brandon http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/16/get-a-free-sony-camera-on-eos-airlines/
Better book your flight right now because Eos Airlines if offering free Sony cybershots to people booking round-trip flights before February 29. According to Cheapflights.com: “Tickets priced under $4,500 and valid for travel through May 31 can earn customers 15,000 extra Club 48 bonus points or a Sony Cyber-shot digital camera. Flights over $4,500 will earn loyalty program [...]]]> http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/16/get-a-free-sony-camera-on-eos-airlines/feed/ Sony offers mega-pixels cheap with A350 http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/03/sony-offers-mega-pixels-cheap-with-a350/ http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/03/sony-offers-mega-pixels-cheap-with-a350/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2008 04:53:54 +0000 Brandon http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/03/sony-offers-mega-pixels-cheap-with-a350/
Canon Rebel watch out! The new Sony A350 may be the next big thing in the entry-level DSLR market. With a price tag of $1,399 and a megapixel resolution of 14.2, aspiring photographers have to take notice. Sony has just announced the price on their new camera and while it’s not the cheapest it definitely has [...]]]> http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/03/sony-offers-mega-pixels-cheap-with-a350/feed/ Sony unveils 25 mega pixel camera http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/01/sony-unveils-25-mega-pixel-camera/ http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/01/sony-unveils-25-mega-pixel-camera/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:19:40 +0000 Brandon http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/01/sony-unveils-25-mega-pixel-camera/
Who needs 35 mm film? Sony had announced its 25 mega-pixel sensor a while ago, but everyone thought that Nikon or Canon would gobble up the technology. Not so. Sony’s going big-time. While none of the actual specs have been released and right now the name of the camera is “Flagship Model System” (ooo, catchy), this [...]]]> http://askthephotographer.com/2008/02/01/sony-unveils-25-mega-pixel-camera/feed/ Getting a look at the new Sony A350 and A300 http://askthephotographer.com/2008/01/28/getting-a-look-at-the-new-sony-a350-and-a300/ http://askthephotographer.com/2008/01/28/getting-a-look-at-the-new-sony-a350-and-a300/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:47:33 +0000 Brandon http://askthephotographer.com/2008/01/28/getting-a-look-at-the-new-sony-a350-and-a300/
Camera companies are keeping the information on their new cameras about as secret before PMA 2008 as Paris Hilton’s latest party-going habits. It seems that photos of the new Sony A350 and A300 have managed to find a way to leak out to the public thanks to the good ol’ internet.  According to Photography Bay, a very resourceful forum [...]]]> http://askthephotographer.com/2008/01/28/getting-a-look-at-the-new-sony-a350-and-a300/feed/