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8 June 2021 13:25

SONY WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS 2022 COMPETITION LAUNCH

Submissions for the 15th edition of the Sony World Photography Awards are now open and free for all to enter via www.worldphoto.org
Created by the World Photography Organisation, the Sony World Photography Awards are an authoritative voice in the industry. Celebrating the best contemporary photography from the past year, the Awards give vast exposure and opportunity to photographers worldwide.

20 May 2021 07:00

Sony celebrates success at 2021 TIPA Awards with the highly anticipated win of “Best Full Frame Professional Camera” for Sony Alpha 1

Sony is proud to announce the highly renowned Technical Image Press Association has once again recognised Sony’s performance and innovation with a total of five TIPA awards. With wins across both the Digital Imaging and Mobile industries, Sony has claimed titles including “Best Full Frame Professional Camera” for the Alpha 1 and “Best Photo Smartphone” for Xperia 1 III.

BEST FULL FRAME

11 May 2021 16:00

Sony Expands Functionality of Camera Remote SDK and Increases Range of Compatible Models

Alpha 1 and RX0 II added to list of compatible Sony’s cameras Latest version of SDK extends USB and Wired Ethernet connectivity options, increasing the number of cameras that can be connected and remotely controlled x86 Linux compatibility
Sony has launched an update (Version 1.04) to its Camera Remote Software Development Kit (SDK) which extends the list of supported cameras to include the A

20 April 2021 16:00

Sony Announces the Compact, Ultra-Wide Angle, Large Aperture FE 14mm F1.8 G Master™ Prime

The Newest Addition to Sony’s E-mount Lens Lineup Offers Extraordinary Resolution, Quiet Autofocus Capabilities, Beautiful Bokeh and More
Sony further expands its E-mount lens lineup with the introduction of the FE 14mm F1.8 GM (model SEL14F18GM) – a compact, large F1.8 aperture, ultra-wide angle lens that allows users to capture the world with new perspectives, especially when shooting landsca

15 April 2021 07:00

OVERALL WINNERS 2021 PROFESSIONAL, OPEN, STUDENT AND YOUTH WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The World Photography Organisation is delighted to announce the overall winners in the prestigious Sony World Photography Awards 2021. The Photographer of the Year title and accompanying $25,000 (USD) cash prize and a range of Sony’s digital imaging kit is awarded to the esteemed documentarian Craig Easton (United Kingdom) for his series Bank Top. Also announced are the ten category winners along

23 March 2021 15:00

Sony Introduces Three New High-Performance G Lenses to Full-Frame Lens Series

New 50mm, 40mm and 24mm introductions combine Incredible Image quality and Intuitive Operability

Sony today announced three outstanding G Lenses™ to its impressive E-mount line-up – the FE 50mm F2.5 G (model SEL50F25G), FE 40mm F2.5 G (model SEL40F25G) and FE 24mm F2.8 G (model SEL24F28G). All three lenses deliver high image quality and beautiful bokeh in a lightweight and compact desig

18 March 2021 01:01

OPEN COMPETITION 2021 CATEGORY WINNERS AND SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED

The World Photography Organisation is delighted to announce this year’s category winners and shortlist in the Open competition of the Sony World Photography Awards 2021, recognising the best single images from 2020.
Over 100 photographers were shortlisted in the 2021 competition alongside ten category winners. Each winner receives the latest digital imaging equipment from Sony to develop their

16 March 2021 15:00

Sony Strengthens its Alpha System with the Introduction of its 60th E-Mount Lens, FE 50mm F1.2 G Master™

Sony’s newest lens delivers Superb Resolution, Exquisite Bokeh and High-performance Autofocus in a Compact and Lightweight Design
Today, Sony unveils the newest addition to its G Master full-frame lens series – the FE 50mm F1.2 GM (model SEL50F12GM) – delivering excellent resolution and dramatic bokeh known to Sony’s G Master line, industry-leading AF (autofocus) capabilities and professional c

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11 March 2021 01:00

GRACIELA ITURBIDE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD 2021

The World Photography Organisation is delighted to announce the acclaimed Mexican photographic artist Graciela Iturbide as the Outstanding Contribution to Photography recipient of the Sony World Photography Awards 2021. Widely recognised as Latin America’s greatest living photographer, Iturbide’s work offers a photographic account of Mexico since the late 1970s and is celebrated for its defining c

9 March 2021 16:00

Sony Announces the ECM-W2BT Wireless Microphone and the ECM-LV1 Compact Stereo Lavalier Microphone

Provides High-quality and Stable Audio Recording for Vloggers, YouTubers and Video Creators
Sony today announced two new microphones with the launch of the ECM-W2BT Multi-interface shoe compatible wireless microphone and ECM-LV1 compact stereo lavalier microphone. Wireless high-quality audio recording with lower noise and stable connection is possible with the ECM-W2BT wireless microphone, espe

25 February 2021 01:01

PROFESSIONAL COMPETITION 2021 FINALISTS AND SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED

The World Photography Organisation is pleased to reveal the finalist and shortlisted photographers in the Professional competition for the Sony World Photography Awards 2021. Now in its 14th year, the Awards’ Professional competition rewards a remarkable body of work for technical excellence and a fresh perspective on contemporary subjects.
The winner of Photographer of the Year 2021 will be se

23 February 2021 16:01

Sony Launches FX3 Full-Frame Camera with Cinematic Look and Enhanced Operability for Creators

The Most Compact and Lightweight Cinema Line Camera and First Choice for Creators Who Strive for New Cinematic Freedom
FX3 Product Highlights:
10.2 megapixel[i] full-frame back-illuminated CMOS Exmor R™ sensor and BIONZ XR™ image processing engine Ultra-high sensitivity with ISO expandable to 409,600 for very low light conditions and 15+ stops of dynamic range[ii] S-Cinetone™ look profi

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