The BCN ranking , which compiles actual sales figures from 2,400 electronics and camera retailers and online shops nationwide, has summarized the sales situation and price fluctuations in the mirrorless market. These are the July 2024 Mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera sales share by manufacturer:
Today Sony announced two new camcorders:
The Sony PXW-Z200 ( specs available here at BHphoto ).
The Sony HXR-NX800 ( specs available here at BHphoto ).
Til August 27 you save 25% on ThinkTank Bags and Holsters sold on their Think Tank store , BHphoto and Amazon page .
ALL DEALS:
Save up to $600 on Sony gear sold at BHphoto , Adorama and Amazon . Some special mentions:
Cameras:
Two trusted sources have told me that DJI may announce something big in September. They themselves don’t know exactly what to expect, but they have a feeling that it could be some sort of new mirrorless product that will compete more directly against Sony/Canon/Nikon.
I trust these sources, so I think DJI may indeed have something new in store. But we still don’t know WHAT to expect. It could be a new full-frame mirrorless camera, a new video-focused camera, or
Kitamura shared their bestseller ranking for the month of July. Three Sony cameras are on top and overall 6 cameras made it into the top 10:
Vitlrox launched two new lenses you can reorder at BH:
Samyang is teasing the launch of a new compact FE lens that is “slim-stylish-inspireing-creative”. Samyang already offers a 24mm f/2.8 FE compact AF lens . But my feeling is that this new lens will be very different.
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If sources have more info about this new compact lens (or any other product launch) please drop me a message using this contact box or at sonyalpharumors@gmail.com . Thanks!
The super deal is back! Sony A7cR with a superb $800 discount at Amazon US (Click here) . And yes, it’s sold DIRECTLY by Amazon and it’s new (not reconditioned). Took a screenshot for you as proof:
Eisa announced the 2024/25 photography awards ( full list here ). Sony won in six categories and 5 more Tamron/Sigma/Laowa E-mount lenses also got an award:
EISA CAMERA OF THE YEAR 2024-2025: Sony A9III
EISA APS-C CAMERA 2024-2025: Sony A6700
EISA TELEPHOTO LENS 2024-2025: Sony FE 300MM F
Meike officially announced that it will bring a number of new lenses to the 31st Beijing International Radio, Film and Television Exhibition (August 21-24). Meike will exhibit new autofocus lenses at this exhibition, including the new Pro series product line, AF55mm F1.8 Pro, AF85mm F1.8 Pro lenses, both full-frame lenses, with Sony E, Nikon Z and Leica L mounts; and the upcoming high-cost-effective SE product