formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Sony has refreshed its X-OCN white paper with Version 2.0, and while the codec itself has not changed, the message behind the update is significant. This elite codec remains the recording backbone of its flagship cinema cameras. For a deeper … Continued
For more than a decade, Sony has been the undisputed leader of the CMOS image sensor market. Its sensors power the iPhone, dominate high-end Android devices, and quietly underpin much of today’s imaging ecosystem, from smartphones to cinema cameras. Now, … Continued
Sony’s latest Cinema Line chart reveals something important. The entire ladder is now visible, from the FX30 at the bottom to the VENICE 2 at the very top. When you look at it as a whole, it becomes clear that … Continued
Full-frame compacts, world-first telephotos, hybrid cine cameras – Sony has had an exciting and varied 2025. Over the past twelve months we saw some long-expected releases from the manufacturer, and some genuine surprises. It wasn’t the most groundbreaking and seminal … Continued
Mobile cinematography just became more interesting. Sony has introduced a new LYTIA sensor that delivers 8K recording and 17 stops of dynamic range. Instead of dramatic claims, this sensor brings real improvements that help mobile creators shoot cleaner and more … Continued
The sensor will have a resolution of 33 Mp, but it is unknown whether it will be the same matrix as in α7 IV or a completely new one. A new processor is expected to provide enhanced AI processing capabilities. … Continued