Sony at the 2013 Cine Gear Expo
by Jason Eng 05/10/2013
Sony will be at Cine Gear Expo 2013, and in addition to the booth will be hosting of workshops and presentations for attendees. The full schedule of Sony workshops and presentations is below: Friday, May 31 5:00pm – 6:00pm | Sherry Lansing Theater Shooting Documentaries with Sony’s NEX-FS700, F5 and F55. Cinematographer and filmmaker David [...]
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Display Solutions Hit The Road, First Stop: NYC
by Jason Eng 05/08/2013
Sony’s display solutions are touring the United States, and the first stop yesterday was the Gold Ballroom in the Pennsylvania Hotel, New York City, right across the street from Madison Square Garden. Laser Light Source Projector The newest Sony display and projection technology was on hand, including the brand new laser light source projector, as [...]
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Happy Birthday Sony
by Sony Pro Team 05/07/2013
written by Doug Heavener | Community Manager, Customer Experience Center (CEC) Happy Birthday Sony! Yes, it all began on May 7th, 1946. Wow, 67 years ago! That’s a long time! Just think about all the really cool, exciting and innovative products, for consumers and for professionals that Sony has created over the past 67 years. [...]
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Sony 4K Story Premieres at 2013 Tribeca Film Festival
by Tom Di Nome 05/03/2013
The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival wrapped earlier in the week and Sony Electronics was proud to be a sponsor of this year’s events. Several films entered in the festival were shot on Sony cameras, and Sony also participated in various festival activities, including the “Future of Film” live discussion series. Sony’s Alec Shapiro, president, Professional [...]
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#SonyNAB Crowdsourced Video: Why 4K?
by Jason Eng 04/15/2013
We asked, you answered, and the majority of the feedback and responses centered around the topic of 4K and why to shoot in 4K. So here’s the video Alister Chapman created in response to all of your feedback. We thank you for all your responses and hope you enjoy this video!
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Cinematographer Claudio Miranda, ASC and DIT Alex Carr to Discuss “Oblivion” at NAB
by Sony Pro Team 03/27/2013
Universal Pictures, Oblivion, starring Tom Cruise, is the first of a slate of big-budget feature films to be shot with Sony’s F65. Academy Award winner Claudio Miranda, ASC, and accomplished Digital Imaging Technician Alex Carr will discuss their experiences at this year’s NAB Show as a part of the “Creative Master Series”. Come and attend [...]
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Sony Pro USA President Alec Shapiro Discusses 4K On WSJ Live
by Jason Eng 02/22/2013
From movies to music videos to television shows, Alec Shapiro, President of Sony Professional Solutions of America, discusses 4K on Wall Street Journal Live.
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“Mahout” Behind the Scenes
by Jason Eng 01/25/2013
When Sony asked Sam Nicholson, ASC, and Stargate Studios to test the new F55, they produced a short film called “Mahout”. The short film centers around an orphan girl, who stumbles upon a baby elephant with an abusive owner, and helps the elephant escape to the wild. The film premiered at the F55 launch event [...]
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Sony shows off new Sony 4K cameras & more 4K content is on the way
by Tom Di Nome 12/13/2012
What do short films about a chase through southern California, an elephant rescue in Sri Lanka and a sci-fi spaghetti western have in common? Nothing, except they were all shot with Sony Electronics’ newest CineAlta™ 4K cameras. All three were screened last week at the Sony Pictures lot in Culver City, Calif., the first time [...]
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I Want My 4K TV: Sony introduces first collection of 4K Ultra HD content
by Ray Hartjen 11/29/2012
I call them “Yeah, But’ers.” You know the type. Me: “Wow, that was a great pizza!” Yeah But’er: “Yeah, but that was a week’s worth of calories.” Yeah, But’ers have all the personality and charming warmth of Eeyore, and seem to cherish being gum on the soles of my shoes. In the Technology space, I [...]
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