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Nikon Camera Sales Drop 22% as Company Cuts Full-Year Forecast

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2026-08-08

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Nikon sold 210,000 interchangeable-lens cameras during the first quarter of its fiscal year ending March 2027, down from 270,000 units during the same period last year, a decline of roughly 22%. The…

Sony’s Imaging Business Is Growing, but Cinema Cameras Are Not the Main Reason

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2026-08-03

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Sony’s camera-related Imaging category reached nearly 200 billion yen in quarterly sales, while the company’s much larger profit surge came primarily from image sensors developed for mobile devices. Here’s a financial overview…

Sony FX5 vs. FX3 Compared by Claudio Miranda, ASC

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2026-07-28

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Sony has published a new camera test featuring Academy Award-winning cinematographer Claudio Miranda, ASC, ACC, comparing the FX5 with the FX3 while using the VENICE 2 as the image-quality reference. According to…

Sony IMX949 Global Shutter Sensor Enters Sample Release: Up to 811 FPS

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2026-07-09

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Sony Semiconductor Solutions has started communicating the sample release of its new IMX949 global shutter image sensor. According to Sony’s tentative product flyer, the IMX949-AQB is a Type 1.8, 12.69MP, Pregius S…

Sony FX5 Rumors: What If FX3 and VENICE Had a Baby?

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YMCinema

2026-07-05

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Let’s be clear from the first line: Sony FX5 has not been officially announced by Sony. There is no confirmed specification sheet, no official price, no press release, and no final product…

Sony Releases IMX785 Samples: A 5MP STARVIS 2 Sensor With a Cinema-Friendly Pixel Philosophy

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YMCinema

2026-06-30

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Sony Semiconductor Solutions has released product samples of the IMX785-AQR1, a Type 1/1.7 STARVIS 2 CMOS image sensor with approximately 5.12 megapixels. On paper, this is not a cinema sensor. Sony clearly…

Sony Alpha 1 Renewed Drops to $3,374 on Amazon: A 50MP 8K Flagship for Almost Half Price

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YMCinema

2026-06-27

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The Sony Alpha 1 Renewed is now listed on Amazon for $3,374, which makes this one of the more interesting Sony full-frame deals for shooters who want a high-end hybrid camera without…

Sony’s Next ILME-FX Camera May Be More Than an FX3 Refresh

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YMCinema

2026-06-22

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Sony’s next Cinema Line camera may not be a simple FX3 replacement. New registration information and leak data point to a new ILME-FX model that appears to belong firmly inside Sony’s Cinema…

Sony’s New Global Shutter Sensor Shoots 4K 12-Bit at 502 FPS

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YMCinema

2026-06-14

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Sony has added a new sensor flyer that deserves attention far beyond the machine vision world. The IMX949-AQB is a Type 1.8 CMOS image sensor with a 28.1 mm diagonal, approximately 12.69…

Sony FX2 Renewed Price Pushes Cinema Line Into Hybrid Territory

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2026-06-09

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The Sony FX2 is showing up as an Amazon Renewed at a price that makes it closer to hybrid mirrorless cameras. In the listing, the Sony FX2 Full Frame Cinema Camera Body…

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Nikon Camera Sales Drop 22% as Company Cuts Full-Year Forecast

Sony’s Imaging Business Is Growing, but Cinema Cameras Are Not the Main Reason

Sony FX5 vs. FX3 Compared by Claudio Miranda, ASC

Sony IMX949 Global Shutter Sensor Enters Sample Release: Up to 811 FPS

Sony FX5 Rumors: What If FX3 and VENICE Had a Baby?

Sony Releases IMX785 Samples: A 5MP STARVIS 2 Sensor With a Cinema-Friendly Pixel Philosophy

Sony Alpha 1 Renewed Drops to $3,374 on Amazon: A 50MP 8K Flagship for Almost Half Price

Sony’s Next ILME-FX Camera May Be More Than an FX3 Refresh

Sony’s New Global Shutter Sensor Shoots 4K 12-Bit at 502 FPS

Sony FX2 Renewed Price Pushes Cinema Line Into Hybrid Territory

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