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Monthly Archives: June 2008

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). [...]

Posted in DSLR, Flash unit, Photography, Sony A900, Sony Alpha | Leave a comment

Sony slashes HLV-F36AM flash price by $100

By Tom Bonner | Published: June 16, 2008

I just noticed that Sony has sliced $100 off the list price of the HVL-F36AM flash unit over at Sony Style. The F36AM has carried a list price of $299, ever since Sony acquired Minolta’s assets and re-badged the Minolta 3600HS(D) as the Alpha HLV F36AM. Today, the Sony Style page has a line through [...]

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