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Category Archives: Sony A900

Sony rebates can save $$ on Alpha dSLRs for college students

By Tom Bonner | Published: September 13, 2009
Also posted in A900, DSLR, Sony A700 | 3 Responses

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, A300, A900, DSLR, Sony Alpha, Sony DSLR | 11 Responses

Alpha radio flash trigger: when will Sony offer one?

By Tom Bonner | Published: November 6, 2008

The Sony Alpha hot shoe is the best in the business…but where is the radio trigger to fit it? Nov. 6, 2008 Last time I discussed the A900’s lack of a popup flash and the need for a $500 HLV-F58AM flash unit if you want to trigger the Sony Alpha wireless flash system. The hope […]

Also posted in A900, DSLR, Flagship, Flash unit, Sony Alpha, Sony DSLR | 12 Responses

Sony A900: How will you trigger your wireless optical flash?

By Tom Bonner | Published: November 4, 2008

Will Sony provide a way to trigger the wireless optical flash system other than with the HLV-F58AM? Nov. 4, 2008: At long last, the A900 is starting to wind its way into the hands of eager photographers and it looks to be every bit as sweet a camera as we hoped. Of course it is […]

Also posted in A900, DSLR, Flagship, Flash unit, Sony Alpha, Sony DSLR | 10 Responses

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 A300, A350, DSLR, Photography, Photography books, Sony A300, Sony Alpha, Sony DSLR | 3 Responses

Sony announces new Alpha Flash — can the flagship be far behind?

By Tom Bonner | Published: June 20, 2008

Sony has just announced their “flagship flash unit” the HLV-F58AM. You can’t buy yet, but it will be on dealer shelves in September. We knew it was coming, but details were rather sparse. Now we know the new flash unit will have a guide number of 58 (when the head is zoomed out to 105mm). […]

Also posted in DSLR, Flash unit, Photography, Sony Alpha | 14 Responses

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