One small additional info about the new Sony 100-400mm FE lens that will be announced today. Howtfly reports:

Sony integrated the focus limiter switch (∞-3m) into the AF/MF switch on the FE 100-400mm F5.6-8 OSS..

Preorder links opening at 3pm London time today:

• Sony FX5 at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK
• Sony 100-4

Peak Design has completely reinvented the L-bracket. You can learn more and preorder yours on Kickstarter (Click here) . This video shows how it works:

Reminder: Wandrd just launched their new magnetic Camera Strap on Kickstarter (Click here) .

We have the official Sony teaser for the Sony FX5 launch! And first pre-preorders (LOL) are open at Fotoerhardt (Click here) and notification options at BHphoto (Click here) .

Tomorrow (July 22 at 3pm London time) we will get tow new products:

• Sony FX5 at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK
• Sony 100-400mm f/5.6-8 at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch

Tomorrow (July 22 at 3pm London time) we will get tow new products:

• Sony FX5 at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK
• Sony 100-400mm f/5.6-8 at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK

The Sony FX5 is priced at 5399 Euro while the 100-400mm lens is priced at 899 Euro.

Some more info from a trusted source:

• supports timecode via usb type c (it has dual type C ports)
• All cameras come with IBIS as standard. It can be removed for a fee, but there is no way to “go back.”
• Open Gate is coming with up to 120fps.

Sony FX5 specs:

• 16.6MP Fully stacked sensor
• BIONZ XR 2 with built in AI AF, like the A7R VI .
• Open Gate 5k 3:2
• 16 Bit

I got a last minute rumor about a new Sony lens. It’s the 100-400mm f/5.6-8 Full Frame E-mount lens! The lens is “lightweight”, comes in Black and has in lens stabilization.

Will be announced along the Sony FX5 on July 22!

In two days (July 22) Sony will announce the new FX5! Some more info from a trusted source:

• Approx. the same size as the Sony FX3 ( a bit bigger, 1 inch in each direction)
• same batteries of the Sony A7RVI
• weighs 750 grams

Sony FX5 specs:

• 16.6MP Fully stacked sensor
• BIONZ XR 2 with built in AI AF, like the A7R VI .
• Open Gate 5k 3:2
• 16 Bit internal RAW in

Thanks again to all sources for their constant help!

I now keep receiving some hints about the next Sony camera and lenses coming right after the Sony FX5 launch. I’ve received a few early clues, but I still need confirmations. 😉 You can use this contact form or write me at [email protected] if you have some info.

Thanks again to all the sources for your constant help and support!

In this video, photographer Matt Granger conducts a shootout between five professional 70-200mm f/2.8 lenses from top manufacturers. Tested on their respective high-resolution camera bodies in Hong Kong, the lenses are evaluated on handling, build quality, autofocus performance, image stabilization, and overall image quality.

The Five Contenders

Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Z (tested on Canon R5 Mark II)
Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-