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FXWPDB Kumamoto, Japan. 18th Apr, 2016. Sony's semiconductor factory stands at Kikuyo town in Kumamoto prefecture on Monday, April 18, 2016. The factory suspended their manufacturing after massive earthquakes attacked Japan's southern island of Kyushu. © Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO/Alamy Live News
Japan’s 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit a key region for camera sensor manufacturing as Sony, Fujifilm plants evacuate

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

JAPAN An earthquake in Japan has caused several image sensor manufacturing centers to evacuate, including Sony, Fujifilm, and TSMC

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Videographer holding a Sony FX5
Where to buy the Sony FX5: the best preorder options in the US and UK

By Sebastian Oakley Published

Buying guide Where can you buy the Sony FX5? These retailers are taking preorders now

Buying guide
Sony A7 V camera on a wooden surface
Released at No. 1, the Sony camera that “redefines the standard” is back on top in Japan, but a retro compact isn’t far behind

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

TRENDS Japan's Map Camera has two Sony cameras and a popular retro compact camera in the top three spots for June 2026

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Sony A7 V with pixelated lens, with question mark over the lens
Rumored Sony 100-400mm f/5.6-8 FE zoom will sell like hotcakes if it ever gets released…

By Mike Harris Published

news An affordable Sony supertelephoto was rumored to be released alongside the Sony FX5, but that hasn’t materialized. Don’t be fooled by the slow aperture range; this could be a popular lens

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Sony A6400
Best lenses for the Sony A6400 in 2026: let me help you pick the perfect lenses for your pocket powerhouse Sony body

By Rod Lawton Last updated

Updated Here are my recommendations of the best lenses for the Sony A6400, so you can enjoy all that this powerful APS-C format Sony camera has to offer

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Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN
New free firmware update for 13 Sigma lenses fixes issue when used with recent Sony camera

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS The firmware rollout covers a wide range of Contemporary and Art primes for the new Sony A7 V

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Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM camera lens with autofocus/manual focus switch, placed on a light reflective surface
This decade-old DSLR lens is outselling almost every modern lens in Japan as it's an "affordable marvel that any Canon photographer should own"

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS Mirrorless may have taken over, but one inexpensive DSLR-era prime has climbed to No.1 in Japan's latest best-selling lens chart, beaten only by one third-party standard zoom

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OM System OM-5 Mark II, with the Olympus M.Zuiko 12-45mm f/4 Pro lens, outdoors in woodland
The compact camera trend is bleeding into mirrorless. Nine out of the top ten models in Japan are smaller crop-sensor bodies

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

TRENDS A majority of the best-selling mirrorless cameras on the BCN+R list from Japan are smaller crop sensor bodies

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Sony FX5 camera
Sony FX5 arrives with 5K open gate and internal RAW – but some of this video camera's best tricks are coming later

By Gareth Bevan Published

News Sony finally gets on board with open gate, promising breathtaking speed for the FX5 – but only if you’re prepared to play the waiting game

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A screenshot of a teaser with the words "lighting the way forward" and a camera in silhouette
Sony is launching a new camera today – and we’re all invited along to watch!

By Hillary K. Grigonis Last updated

Teaser Sony has released a teaser, making it clear that a new Sony cinema camera is coming on July 22. Here's how to watch

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