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2020.05.19

How A Pro Sports Photographer Sets Up His α9

Long-time pro sports photographer Patrick Murphy-Racey breaks down how he sets up his Sony α9 (with Firmware 6.0) to capture the action.

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2019.03.25

A Look Inside Firmware Version 5.0 For The Sony α9

Sony α9 Firmware Version 5.0 update unlocks powerful new AF capabilities, improves video AF, and brings new customization to the camera

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α9 Stories

Photo by Matt Hernandez. Sony Alpha 1. Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master. 1/2000-sec., f/5, ISO 100
2022.09.16

Get Your Head In The Game & Check Out These Sports Photographers On Instagram
Photo by Lindsay Baca. Sony Alpha 9 II. Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 G Master. 1/800-sec., f/3.2, ISO 320
2022.08.26

Start Your Day With These Dog-gone Cute Photos
Sony Artisan Zabrina Deng's gear
2022.08.11

What’s In My Bag: Multiple Portrait & Wedding Camera Setups For Simultaneous Shooting
Photo by Cristina Mittermeier (while on assignment for National Geographic)
2022.07.22

In The Shallows And The Deep, These Content Creators Take Their Cameras Into The Water
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2022.07.22

Get Your Head In The Game: Subscribe To These Sports Photographers On YouTube
Photo by Peter Summers. Sony Alpha 9. Sony 135mm f/1.8 G Master. 1/800-sec., f/1.8, ISO 50
2022.07.19

How This News & Motorsports Photo Pro Gets Creative With Cars, Racing And The Need For Speed
Photo by Zac McGowan. Sony Alpha 9. Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 G Master. 1/50-sec., f/22, ISO 100
2022.06.16

Behind The Shot: Standing Out From The Crowd At The 24 Hours Of Le Mans
Ali Gradischer's Sony Alpha sports photography kit
2022.06.09

What’s In My Bag: A Lean & Mean Single Lens Kit For Sports Photography

Lawrence Leyderman's overlanding photography gear
2022.06.06

What’s In My Jeep: See This Outdoor Adventurer's Epic Kit For Overlanding Photography
Photo by Colby Brown. Sony Alpha 1. Sony 400mm f/2.8 G Master.
2022.05.27

Into The Wild: Add These Wildlife & Conservation Photographers To Your Instagram Feed
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2022.05.20

5 Creatives You Should Be Following On TikTok
Tammie and David Maloney's gear
2022.05.02

What’s In Our Bags: Double Fully-Loaded Sony Alpha Kits For A Travel Photography Duo