@R Video yours but clearly placement of evfs is a subjective thing, not really a big deal because all it takes is getting used to it and muscle memory. Ah that makes sense. I wonder if the A6100 cannibalized the A6400. Have any of you considered starting your predictions and opinions with "I think"? Almost Leica style. Doesn't explain why a 7 year old camera currently $748, has only dropped in price $50 since it's release back in 2014. (The a7 II I can understand as it is now 2 generations old). This lens does not have a switch on the lens to switch from manual to auto focus. When a camera comes out at a high price point people say "Just give it a year or so, the price will come down" Not if it's a Sony. There are a lot of photo/video cameras that have found a role as B-cameras on professional film productions or even A-cameras for amateur and independent productions. Factually wrong. The a6100 has an inexcusable 1.44M dot viewfinder. Otherwise you wouldn't start to prioritize certain models over other models. It may look a lot like the a6300 but it's a higher spec (and more expensive) sister model. If Sony are struggling to source parts for their APS-C cameras, to such an extent that they have ceased production of the entire line up, I would not be surprised to see Canon make similar announcements about ceasing their M line in 2022. Depreciate the A6600? It could have more just do with sales figures. For such a short article I'm surprised that you didn't have time to read over it once or twice before publishing it, to check that facts are accurate and that sentences are finished. from a value standpoint the a7c offered a good value for the dollar compared to its peers. They have to compete on price, specs, performance, and as systems. The difference was remarkable, without the selector the focus switching is electronic and not user-friendly at all. When reality stares you in the face, over and over again Sony users only have excuses to try to cover shortcomings. Anyway I am a happy owner. ", "Problems with parts procurement delays shipping of Fujifilm X-S10 and nine X Series lenses"https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/news/fujifilm-x-s10-falls-foul-of-global-component-shortage, "Fujifilm apologizes to customers for Fujifilm 33mm f/1.4 lens delay" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/news/fujifilm-apologizes-to-customers-for-fujifilm-33mm-f14-lens-delay, https://petapixel.com/2021/02/02/fujifilm-announces-lack-of-supply-and-shipping-delays-for-the-gfx100s/. Nikon has announced the new Z DX 24mm F1.7, a prime lens for its APS-C mirrorless camera system that delivers a field of view equivalent to 36mm on full-frame. The X-T4 is a better camera IMHO as well, but you know.. "full frame.". Then I started finding that my metal Sony bodies would scratch more easily than my plastic Canon bodies. "The worldwide chip shortage and the camera high demand is pushing the next stock shipment to October 2022! Six Common Issues with the Sony A6500 and How to Fix Them - 4K Shooters Furthermore, I'll present a few alternatives and tell you whether it's still worth buying. Are these chips interchangeable? But it does have a flash, wich is utterly important for me (the a6600 doesn't). Sony A6500 - DXOMARK as far as I know one doesn't need "performance" to have children, or did I misread that post? Yeah. Sony Japan says it sincerely apologize[s] for any inconvenience this may cause to our customers and says it will do [its] best to deliver the product as soon as possible. Below is the statement in its entirety (machine-translated via DeepL): Thank you very much for your continued patronage of Sony products. In some of his first test shoots he got some unusual effects. Because Sony DOESN'T drop off it's older models is why their prices keep creeping upward. It seems really weird that the A6100 is discontinued so quickly. If it had a better EVF I would have bought one to use with the fabulous Sony 35 f1.4 GM lens. Taking inspiration from film lenses of yesteryear, Pentax's newest lens comes in two flavors. We ran the a6500 through our standard image stabilization test at a 24mm equiv. I don't think Tamron and Sigma would suddenly invest so heavily in Sony APS-C if they know it would be end-of-life. There are far fewer Sony rumors doing the rounds right now, thanks to the manufacturer releasing a veritable potpourri of cameras in 2022 that spanned the entire range. Canon has announced the RF 28mm F2.8 STM, a $300 pancake prime lens for its RF system. The A6000 is a bestselling classic that is still very valid. @ ProT3ch I don't know, but I'm guessing that's not the case, because they have suspended production of the apparently very popular ZV-E10, which doesn't have an EVF. canon is currently trying to support four different incompatible lens mounts, including their ef-m nightmare and their dslr formats that have no future. And the EVF is also only 2.36 MP, with less mag ratio then the X-E4, for a entry level FF Body, which costs >2K EUR. And it also appeals more to the majority market, people coming from tech gadgets into digital photography than the people coming from film into digital photography. Enter Your Email: *Please also check your spam folder if you don't get the confirmation mail. The A7ii, A5100, A6100 and A6400 dos not really make sense anymore so it is fine if Sony discontinued them. The 7C was the full-frame camera I came closest to buying. The fast-developing field of machine learning promises to take over the tedious tasks of culling and editing photos so you can be behind the shutter button where you belong. I wonder if it was a slower seller compared to the a6400 and a6000 (a6000 we know sold very well). We'll have to see, but I think we'll be coming out of this in a year or two with FF dominating and $2K minimum prices across the market. Well, thats a start of the end for Sony camera business? autofocus is very fast in all . Price is a sensitiveEvery dollar count, especially if we talk about hundreds of increment. But I am guessing that it is temporary and they will produce more APS-C bodies in the future. however, now have some confirmed reports that state that th. Just the way I see it. Sony Japan has announced it's halting production of two more cameras due to the ongoing chip shortage. Though I think it will be on par with the a7III in terms of profit. I guess Sony's smartphones and notebooks are selling well.its camera division is going to join smartphone and Vaio divisions soon. Known for creating iconic sports photos with high school athletes, Brad Deel talks about his famous flaming tennis ball shot. Given the choice between an a7iii with kit lens or an a7ii with the Tamron 28-75 f/2.8, I would get the a7ii with the Tamron lens, which is what I did. Handling completely changes if you mount a big lens to the a6000. So this was one of the best years for Sony APS-C users as we got two super F2.8 zooms. But I don't think I'll be buying one. First Sony A6700 rumored specs; Sony interview at Dpreview clearly hints that next Sony APS-C camera will have same 26MP FX30 sensor! "Sony won't do this" "Sony will do that". I work with for a well known company making the same move. They are less comfortable when using in winter. RUMOR: That new High End APS-C cameras name is not - sonyalpharumors Yet you also imply that you are aware that they are unable to source enough parts to keep making those cameras due to the chip shortage. The A7C is a poor mans Leica- discrete with high quality images and great autofocus. Sony A7R II (42.4 MP): Architecture, Landscape, Studio, Fashion, Product and Macro photography. Sony Has Discontinued the a6500 Mirrorless Camera | PetaPixel And the professors here are talking about end of Sony camera businessWhy, do you want your beloved Nikon and Canon to go back to their longer development cycle with small incremental changes attitude? Both Sony a6100 and ZV-E10 stoped in production line. How many hours did you shoot with the a7c? Makes the camera smaller and less expensive. We have enough of them in last 15 years. Sony A6000 Review - a Modern Classic in 2020? - Casual Photophile Brighten a series of increasingly dark exposures and you'll see it's only a little more noisy than the best of its APS-C peers, keeping it a little ahead of the rest. When will we talk about cloud backup and its pricing? @Tom Pan - "The only body still in production is the A7S3/A7R4/A74/A1 body", @Tom Pan - "I don't remember Sony ever saying A mount was done or out of production", people who actually own sony cameras know that sony continues to support a-mount, now with the new laea5 adapter, that was released just over a year ago: https://www.dpreview.com/news/5851213370/sony-releases-new-a-mount-to-e-mount-lens-adapter-with-built-in-screw-drive-support, @Tom Pan - "New [sony]camera announcements will be sparse over the next year". There are already numerous reports about users receiving their Z9s. A larger buffer and more processing power also help set it apart from the existing a6300. I'm more surprised that they're cutting the A7C, as it was their Fujifilm X-T4 killer. I didn't have to change any settings, although I'm sure that with more extended use I might have to, in different situations, as with any camera. In an ideal world, the A7c should get a quick update through an A7c ii with Sony's new menu system, the 10bit video codecs of the A1/A7s iii/A7iv, and if possible an improved EVF. Yet, the a6500 is still a powerful camera and an excellent choice for many photographers and videographers. I was considering to a7c with a newer sensor in, hope it happens. Or the A7C Monochrome? I also suspect there's another low-end full frame coming, although I don't know what it is. A1 in APS-C format?Sony A6900 is rumored to also support - AGAINST. And the EVF can't compete anyway with the X-T3/T4. Googles new Magic Editor tool promises AI-enhanced image manipulation for the masses, New entry-level Google Pixel 7a sports a 64MP camera. Same dynamic range. Sony currently has a gap in the sub-$2000 camera range. 2. @Welsh, when one chip design is suspended another one might be produced. It is minuscule. The A6600 was the last one still being produced from what everyone has said.Sony has hinted at APSC not being a priority, and now production has been halted. Has the Sony A6500 been discontinued? | Digital Camera World No updates whatsoever on the hardware side. But it'll look also silly, to mount huge Zooms onto it. New camera announcements will be sparse over the next year, and the possibility of Sony starting back up APSC instead of putting efforts into their higher priced models is NIL. Nikon doesn't do that since they only have Z5,Z6&ii,Z7&ii,Z50 and Canon only has R,RP,R5,R6,R3. Were putting the finishing touches on the EOS R7 review. The other two still have kind of an old film camera feel to them. The main cause of disappointment, is unreasonable expectations. Will there be a Nikon or Canon camera available before oktober 2022? Not a fact. Get answers to your questions in our photography forums. Sony A6000 review | Digital Camera World And this is bad news for all camera manufacturers. I've always wanted a compact camera with FF and the a7c provides that - I do wish the UX could be better (like putting the menu button more accessible with a thumb but the image quality is just what you expect from any professional cameras. It's that simple. Such great fun reading these comments.I woke this morning feeling very low: tested positive for COVID yesterday so unable to travel to spend Christmas with family. However now the camera does not respond at all. Good point about how the Sony cameras in production all use the same basic body. They aren't competing with their own full frame line, because they don't have one - and they've got a decent sized jump up to the GFX medium format line for those that want to go that far. But then again Sony people are always daydreaming over specs that don't make sense for a particular price point, and then get angry when the announced product disappoints them. I also own the a6600, I thought it was overpriced then, but at the time I wanted the bigger battery an grip, so that came at addition cost. Sure, we will most likely expect a brand new APS-C camera for Sony released at some point this year in 2021. There's not as much profit in the cameras, not as many lens sales in it, and many prospective APS-C users are sticking with their smartphones as those get better. To learn more about cookies, including how to disable them, view our Cookie Policy.By clicking "I Accept" on this banner or using our site, you consent to the use of cookies unless you have disabled them. For glasses wearers - this is especially bad, both from the Eyecup, which blocls almost no stray light, magnification ratio and resolution. Well, canon is in trouble but less severe i Believe, as they only make copy machine, and camera, and display, their sensor is lean towards industrial need where it's less demand, Sony in the other hand is making bunch of products, from smartphone to gaming device, they need far more, I bet this happened because the management is fighting over chips quota. Maybe you're under more time constraints than I could possibly be aware of and you just aren't given enough time to do things like proof-read. And it's not even the expensive components that are causing the problems. I honestly don't see how eliminating the whole APS-C line, plus the $1000 cameras that act as their entry-level full frame can make any sense for Sony long-term. :/. Action-packed: Sony a6500 review - Digital Photography Review So, if youre hoping to get your hands on an a7 II or a6100, you might want to do so sooner than later, because as of December 23, 2021, no more will be produced. You can see Sony producing many pros and semi pro products. So no they dont have to fight other divisions over chips, but they would obviously prioritise the products that create the most profit. Side hinge lcd on a RF-Style body - dead in the water. It makes sense too, Sony was still using their older non BSI APSC sensors and really hadn't updated APSC for several years. So haven't you solved your own confusion? And now that we're getting some third party lens love in Fuji country (finally)! The A7 series of cameras are all "older" than the A6500, The A6300 was delayed; the interval between the release of that camera and the A6500 was short, even for Sony standards. It's always incorrect. Sony feels like an electronics manufacturer that got into digital cameras. Sure, you could go old-school and break out the Clone Stamp, but new tools and features, including AI-assisted technologies, give you more options for removing unwanted elements in far less time. With hindsight , the A7 ii and iii always made more sense than the A6000 series. FOR. Digital Camera World Verdict. The ZV-E10 will be fine as the low cost entry point as those consider these probably is still the Vlogging type, if they eventually start producing them again. However, half an hour of reading this thread has had me in fits of laughter. Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony A6500. Your mileage may vary. Zooms like the Tamron 28200 or the Sony 1635 or 2470 balance well. Instead of pausing the a7iii, they are pausing the a7c. All of this is due to severe COVID restrictions in Vietnam, Thailand and other small chip powerhorse countries that isn't Taiwan or China. And they dent much more easily when bumped against hard objects. FYI, i've handled the A7C shortly into a Store months ago, and was really disappointed by that bad EVF & Eyecup, so much for this. Interestingly, rumors also point to a new high-resolution sensor - several SonyAlphaRumors sources have suggested 32 MP - in a surprising break from Sony's . Well-suited for sports and action photography, the a6500 offers a deep buffer and burst speeds of both 8 and 11 fps with continuous autofocus. The result is no discernible creaking or flex, unique among cameras anywhere near this weight or price point. 5-axis in-body image stabilisation means you don't rely on Sony's OSS lenses. Some people are very impressed by metal. A6500 w/Sony E 70-350mm (what happened) - Digital Photography Review Good choice. These capable cameras should be solid and well-built, have both the speed and focus to capture fast action and offer professional-level image quality. The Sony a6000 is a mirrorless camera with an APS-C sensor, a 24-70mm f/3.5-5.6 kit lens, and a $600 list price. and at a 200mm equiv, using stabilized Sony lenses (the 16-70mm F4 OSS for the wide end and the 70-200mm F4 OSS for the tele). Well Professor Vignes, so called smartphones an their now apparently good enough cameras, forced them or broke them, meaning everyone including Sony. . Sony just released a new APS-C camera 5 months ago (ZV-E10). I quickly changed my mind after using one. Both cameras feature a rear LCD screen than can be tilted up and down, but the one on the A6500 doesn't go further than 90 up or 45 down. But the design is still overall the best that Sony has put out; they even tried a bit of style with the two tone version. LOL, because we all know SAR is such a definitive source about Nikon gear. If sony Cut out the price to compete against RP and Z5 by leaving out probably it will be even more compact and cheaper and more popular, I looked through the A7c evf and it's really bad, I've used $500 cameras that had a better one, looks like an analog TV trough a keyhole. > But in the case of Canon, for $2.500 they dropped in 1DX III like speed. The short answer is the a6600 is a "no" on its price and a "yes" on you being better off choosing to buy something else. Here are some recent results for both portrait and landscape use.
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