Sony China confirms new 4K Ultra HD camcorder and NEW CODECS will be announced tomorrow (August 21)

Sony China tweeted this (google translated):

In response to the ENG 4K market demand, Sony will launch a new product at the show, new imaging devices, new codecs, and new wireless transmissions, all of which are the ultimate in 4K shoulder-shoulders. If you want to get a closer look at this mysterious new product, please come to the Sony booth and have a quick look

The  camera will be announced tomorrow (August 21).

The important news are the NEW CODECS. These are rumored to be used on the new A7sIII and maybe on the new A6700 too???

Sony Tidbits…


Sigma ART 70mm f/2.8 Macro (Sony E Mount) Review

Is the Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Lens Better than the Sony? (Fstoppers).
Lighten Up and Go with the Latest Ronin from DJI: the SC Stabilizer (Explora).
My Sony a6400 Video Setup & Accessories (That1CameraGuy).
Shooting a Video with a World War 1 Lens (100 years old) by Mathieu Stern.
In the Field: FotodioX Pro TLT ROKR Tilt-Shift Adapters (Allen Weitz).
FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS Review at Fujiya-blog.

Patrick:

I went to the Nightless Night Photography Workshop in Lapland a few days ago. Pictures are taken with Sony 100-400mm, 24mm 1.4 and A7III.

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Anna’s hummingbird catching a mosquito.
A9 + 400mm f/2.8 GM + 2X teleconverter
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Sony Tidbits…


SONY v. NIKON for Travel: FAILS & WINS

Paul Leeming Releases Leeming LUT Pro for Panasonic, Sony and Other Cameras, Now Working on LUTs and Settings for Fujifilm Cameras
Sony DSC-HX99 Review | John Sison
Test du Sony FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 GM (Phototrend).
Loxia 21/2.8 on Z7 and Sony a7RIII (Blog Kasson).
Hands On: Olympus 250mm 2.0 OM Zuiko Auto-T (Phillip Reeve).
Rokinon Expands Offerings with Full-Frame 45mm f/1.8 for Sony E (Explora).

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