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Category Archives: A300

Create your own bargain on a dSLR this Christmas

By Tom Bonner | Published: December 3, 2008

DSLRs are technological wonders, but they don’t have to wreck your budget. Dec 3, 2008: Christmas is the time of the year when digital SLR sales typically ramp up. Of course this year is anything but typical. The state of economy, at least in the US, is on most people’s minds. Many prospective dSLR owners [...]

Also posted in A200, A900, DSLR, Sony A900, Sony Alpha, Sony DSLR | 11 Comments

Sony Alpha DSLR-A300/A350 Digital Field Guide: Coming Soon!

By Tom Bonner | Published: October 27, 2008

I’m back…. I haven’t abandoned Alphatracks…although it probably seemed like I had. In actuality, I have been wrapped up finishing the Sony Alpha DSLR-A300/A350 Digital Field Guide  for Wiley Press. It was a lot of work, with many late nights and more than a few weekends spent rewriting text and editing images. I really enjoyed [...]

Also posted in A350, DSLR, Photography, Photography books, Sony A300, Sony A900, Sony Alpha, Sony DSLR | Leave a comment

Sony Alpha division manager interviewed on The Digital Photography Show

By Tom Bonner | Published: February 21, 2008

Mark Weir, the Senior Technology and Marketing Manager for Sony’s Alpha dSLR division appears in an interview on the latest podcast from The Digital Photography Show. I am a frequent listener to the DPS podcast. It is an easy-going. no-stress show. Hosts Scott Sherman and Michael Stein freely admit they aren’t professional photographers — they [...]

Also posted in A350, DSLR, Photography, Sony A700, Sony Alpha, Sony DSLR | Leave a comment

Sony Alpha news explodes at PMA 2008

By Tom Bonner | Published: February 3, 2008

What a difference a year makes. At the 2007 PMA show Sony Alpha dSLR line was shunned by most of the press. There were no great announcements, although Sony did show off two mockups of yet unnamed dSLRs. The “Advanced Amateur” model eventually came to pass as the A700, while the tantalizing “flagship” is still [...]

Also posted in A-Mount, A350, DSLR, Flash unit, Lenses, Sony Alpha, Sony DSLR, Vertical Grip | Leave a comment

A300 and A350: Sony Alpha line gains two more dSLRs

By Tom Bonner | Published: January 31, 2008

Another week, a couple more new Sony Alpha dSLRs… Sony has officially announced two new dSLRs, both featuring Sony’s new Quick AF Live View system. This brings the Sony dSLR model lineup to five, provided you include the original A100, which is no longer in production but still available in many outlets. Only about four [...]

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