Category: alpha

Sony will reveal its long-awaited A7s III on July 28th

[ad_1] Sony’s A7s II has been capturing mesmerizing low-light photos and videos ever since it was released in 2015, but five years is a long time to wait for a sequel. (That is, unless you’re a Star Wars fan.) That wait is thankfully nearing its end, though: Sony tweeted a not-so-cryptic teaser earlier today all […]

Flight Simulator 2020 set to move from alpha to closed beta on July 30th

[ad_1] If you’ve applied for the alpha program, you could still get in before the beta, as Microsoft also unveiled the alpha 5 update with a new wave of invitations. The release itself focused on killing more glitches, with fixes to flight dynamics, individual aircraft, multiplayer characteristics, peripherals, weather and more. It’s still paying attention […]

Sony lets anyone create remote controls for its cameras

[ad_1] Support is initially limited to the A7R IV and A9 II, but should “gradually” include more models. Sony hasn’t indicated everyone who’s interested, although camera robotics and control specalist Telemetrics is eager to put the SDK to work. To some extent, Sony didn’t have much of a choice but to open its platform. It’s […]

Microsoft invites more people to test very rough Xbox features

[ad_1] You’ve had to be part of a very exclusive club to try Xbox One features in their rawest form — so exclusive the criteria has been “closely guarded,” Microsoft said. Now, though, the company is loosening its restrictions ever so slightly. The Xbox Insider unit is inviting more people to join the Alpha Skip […]

A first look at Sony’s A6600 flagship APS-C mirrorless camera

[ad_1] If you’ve ever held one of Sony’s APS-C mirrorless shooters, the A6600 and A6100 will feel quite familiar. They’re slightly lighter and less bulky than, say, the full-frame, 61-megapixel A7R IV, which is great for photographers or videographers who would rather carry around a more compact body — and, most importantly perhaps, who aren’t […]