{"id":3033,"date":"2009-05-25T21:31:02","date_gmt":"2009-05-25T19:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ylovephoto.com\/en\/?p=3033"},"modified":"2009-05-25T21:48:54","modified_gmt":"2009-05-25T19:48:54","slug":"sony-will-launch-alpha-500-and-alpha-550","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/2009\/05\/25\/sony-will-launch-alpha-500-and-alpha-550\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony will launch Alpha 500 and Alpha 550"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/sonystyle.ca\">sonystyle.ca<\/a> web site (Canada) has just been revealing something: When you try to register a newly bought camera you are offered the choice of registering:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DSLRA500 (read <strong>Sony Alpha 500<\/strong> body only)<\/li>\n<li>DSLRA500S (read <strong>Sony Alpha 500<\/strong> in standard zoom kit)<\/li>\n<li>DSLRA550 (read <strong>Sony Alpha 550<\/strong> body only)<\/li>\n<li>DSLRA550S (read <strong>Sony Alpha 550<\/strong> in standard zoom kit)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But, obviously, those cameras do not exist (yet) in the Sony catalog. So, everybody is expecting to see them appearing very soon in a Sony press release. Will it be the opportunity for Sony to launch video-enabled SLR cameras?<\/p>\n<p>The interweb is now filled with this photo which may or may not be a real Sony Alpha 500 picture.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3043\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3043\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/sony_alpha_500.jpg\" alt=\"Sony Alpha 500\" title=\"sony_alpha_500\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3043\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sony Alpha 500<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Do you read the sensor resolution written on the body?<\/p>\n<p>And so what? Five Sony SLR cameras launched in a matter of a month! Is that <em>marketing<\/em>? I would rather say &#8216;<em>carpet bombing<\/em>&#8216;?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sonystyle.ca web site (Canada) has just been revealing something: When you try to register a newly bought camera you are offered the choice of registering: DSLRA500 (read Sony Alpha 500 body only) DSLRA500S (read Sony Alpha 500 in standard zoom kit) DSLRA550 (read Sony Alpha 550 body only) DSLRA550S (read Sony Alpha 550 in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120,134],"tags":[95,641],"class_list":["post-3033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sony-alpha-500","category-sony-alpha-550","tag-rumour","tag-sony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3033\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovephoto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}