I have stated many times that I am not really a gamer these days. I have a PS4 with Project Cars and F1 2019 on it, with the obligatory Logitech steering wheel, pedals and seat, but this is more an homage to my past motor sport days than gaming per...
Sony adds two AI 4K handheld professional camcorders
Sony adds two AI 4K handheld professional camcorders
California based Aussie filmmaker Stan Harrington making “Cash II”
Stan and his crew are currently filming in the California High Desert, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Harrington says the sequel feature is due for release in late 2024.
Sony launches BURANO in CineAlta family
Sony has launched the new BURANO camera as part of its CineAlta lineup – the company's top line of digital cinema cameras. The new BURANO features a sensor that matches the colour science of the VENICE 2 and is specially designed for single-camera operators and small crews. This camera combines...
Sony announces Winners of the 2023 Sony Alpha Awards
Sony has announced the winners of the eighth annual Sony Alpha Awards, recognising Australian and New Zealand photographers from amateur to professional and the stunning imagery they captured on Sony Alpha cameras and lenses. The Alpha Awards aspire to drive creativity, reward professionals and enthusiasts alike and showcase the greatest...
Sony Introduces “World’s Smallest and Lightest” Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Sony announces the launch of the wide-angle zoom lens G Master™ FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM II (model SEL1635GM2) as a 35mm full-frame α™ (Alpha™) E-mount lens that covers focal lengths from 16mm to 35mm with a maximum aperture of F2.8 over the entire zoom range. FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM II...
Sony Releases Two New Alpha 7C Series Cameras
Sony announces the release of two new additions to the Alpha 7C series of compact full-frame interchangeable lens cameras, the Alpha 7C II and Alpha 7CR. The Alpha 7C II is equipped with a full-frame image sensor, the same sensor found in the Alpha 7 IV, with approximately 33.0 effective...
Review: Canon EOS R50
Have you decided that a smartphone for photography or video is just not cutting it for you anymore? For example, a zoom that is really just a digitised cropping of the original image is nowhere near that of a proper lens, right? And the ergonomics of a smartphone, let’s face...
Review: Sony ZV-E1
Sony has packed a lot of things into the ZV-E1, a camera from a range I have been trying to look at for over18 months now. (The fact there is more than one camera with the “ZV” prefix can be a little confusing: I made the initial mistake of thinking...
Review: Sennheiser MKE 400 Shotgun Mic
Vlogging is all the rage these days and manufacturers are bringing out cameras especially designed for this purpose, such as the Sony ZV-1 I currently have for review. Others such as Canon also actively tout certain models as “ideal” for that purpose. But vlogging (and video in general) is more...