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Wide view across the Jacksonville Jaguars end zone and empty stands inside Tottenham Hotspur Stadium ahead of an NFL London game.
Sony isn't just photographing the NFL – I went behind the scenes to see how its cameras are changing the game

By Gareth Bevan Published

Features From Hawkeye, to shelves of cameras, and specially designed coaches' headsets, I visited Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to discover just how deeply Sony's technology is embedded in the NFL

Features
The Sony Rialto 65 with the Venice 2
This is what footage from a 2.2x larger, 9.6K open-gate sensor looks like. Sony shares the first footage – and price – for the upcoming Rialto 65

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

CINEMA Sony has shared additional details and sample footage from its upcoming sensor that's 2.2x larger than full frame

CINEMA
The Sony RX1R III
This compact camera is the "Best Professional Fixed Lens Camera" – it features a viewfinder and full-frame sensor but fits in almost any pocket

By Kim Bunermann Published

Sony's latest compact camera scooped two major industry awards this year. Here's what photographers love about the Sony RX1R III – and what they might not

Compact Cameras
Sony FX5 camera
Sony’s new cinema camera, so popular that it was backordered in 24 hours, finally has a US ship date, but UK orders are now pushed back to January

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

NEWS The Sony FX5 now has a mid-November ship date for US pre-orders, while Sony UK now lists a January ship date

NEWS
Sony is the second-biggest camera brand in the world. Here’s why I think it doesn’t get more love from photographers

By Gavin Stoker Published

Opinion The electronics giant has a massive market presence and some brilliant products, but for whatever reason its cameras don’t inspire the same fervour as the traditional photo brands. Why? 

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Sony firmware
Good news, A7R VI wildlife photographers – Sony has extended Focus Preset to non-power zoom lenses

By Alan Palazon Published

Sony Firmware The Sony A7R VI now supports mapping specific focus distances to custom buttons when used with a non-power zoom lens, a feature particularly helpful for wildlife photography

Sony Firmware
Nikon Z5 close-up of mode dial
These full-frame cameras are now up to 31% cheaper – here's a comparison of sensor, autofocus and more to help you choose

By Kim Bunermann Published

DEALS Switch camera systems for less! I've compared these full-frame mirrorless cameras – and they're now more affordable

DEALS
Videographer using the Panasonic Lumix S1R II
The best camera for filmmaking

By Sebastian Oakley last updated

Buying Guide The best 4K camera for filmmaking will deliver high-quality video content, offer image stabilization and a range of codecs

Buying Guide
The Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 DI III VXD G2 in a person's hand mounted on a camera
Four of the Top 10 lenses in Japan come from one camera manufacturer, but this "high-flying all-in-one superzoom" third-party optic is the real winner

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS A third-party zoom lens that can genuinely replace a pair of standard and telephoto zooms is the real showstopper in the latest Top 10 ranking in Japan

NEWS
Hacker working on a laptop
Videographer hacks Sony A7 IV to add this feature. ‘I found a path traversal bug allowing me to get the fully decrypted firmware’

By Alan Palazon Published

News Reddit user Mr_BananaPants said he “reverse engineered” Sony firmware to add shutter angle, but things backfired after the mirrorless camera became unresponsive

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