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Sony Electronics has announced its longest-range full-frame E-Mount lens, the 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS (SEL400800G), designed for birding, wildlife, and sports photography. The lens extends Sony's previous 600mm limit to an impressive 800mm focal length, with compatibility for teleconverters enabling reach up to 1600mm.
Key features include an internal zoom mechanism, 11-blade circular aperture for smooth bokeh, six ED glass elements, and dual linear motors supporting up to 120 fps burst shooting. The lens incorporates Optical SteadyShot stabilization, dust and moisture resistance, and three customizable focus buttons.
The new super-telephoto zoom will be available in March 2025 at $2,899.99 USD and $4,099.99 CAD.
Sony Electronics introduces the Alpha 1 II, its new flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, featuring a 50.1 MP sensor, up to 30 fps continuous shooting, and advanced AI-driven technology. Key innovations include improved optical image stabilization up to 8.5 stops, 8K 30p video capabilities, and a dedicated AI processing unit for enhanced subject recognition. The camera introduces a new 'Auto' recognition mode and Pre-Capture function of up to one second.
The Alpha 1 II will be available in December 2024, priced at $6,499.99 USD. Notable features include a redesigned ergonomic body weighing 743 grams, compatibility with Sony's Camera Authenticity Solution, and eco-friendly plastic-free packaging.
PlayStation: The Concert, a groundbreaking live music event featuring iconic gaming soundtracks, is set to launch its world tour on April 19th, 2025, in Dublin, Ireland. The concert will showcase music from popular PlayStation games like God of War, The Last of Us, Ghost of Tsushima, and Horizon.
The tour will visit over 200 cities across Europe, the UK, the US, and beyond. Featuring state-of-the-art production, the show promises a unique fusion of multi-layered visuals, immersive surround sound, and an all-star ensemble blending classical and modern instruments. Tickets for the announced UK and European dates are now on sale.
This innovative concert experience aims to redefine live music events, embodying PlayStation's spirit of innovation and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in entertainment.
Sony Electronics has introduced two new gaming monitors to its INZONE lineup: the INZONE M10S and INZONE M9 II. The M10S is a 27-inch 1440p 480Hz OLED gaming monitor developed with esports team Fnatic, featuring a 24.5-inch mode and new FPS Pro picture modes. It offers up to 0.03ms response time and is designed for competitive gameplay. The M9 II is an upgraded 4K gaming monitor with backlight scanning technology for improved motion clarity.
Key features of the M10S include DisplayHDR True Black 400, 1300 nits peak brightness, and NVIDIA G-SYNC compatibility. It will be the official monitor for the Apex Legends Global Series. The M9 II boasts a 160Hz refresh rate, full array local dimming, and is perfect for PlayStation 5.
The INZONE M10S is priced at $1,099.99 USD, while the INZONE M9 II is available for $799.99 USD. Both monitors are now available for purchase through various retailers.
Sony Electronics has unveiled the MDR-M1 Reference Closed Monitor Headphones, designed for music creators and sound engineers. These headphones feature a closed acoustic structure with high sound isolation, an exclusively developed driver, and a lightweight, comfortable design. The MDR-M1 offers studio-quality sound with ultra-wideband playback (5Hz – 80kHz) and a tuned port for improved low-frequency response.
Developed in collaboration with top industry professionals, the headphones aim to provide an accurate reference point across various production environments. Priced at $249.99 USD / $349.99 CAD, the MDR-M1 is available for pre-order and works seamlessly with Sony's 360 Virtual Mixing Environment (360VME) service.