14 DAY TRIAL // Along with the official announcement of the latest a6000 interchangeable lens camera, Sony also revealed a few new accessories designed to offer the best carrying solution and protect your gear when on the go.
At its CP+ 2014 booth, the PlayStation maker has on display all these accessories along with the latest cameras and lenses, including a5000, a6000, a7, a7R, FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS, as well as a large scale sample of the latest 50MP CMOS sensor used by the latest Phase One, Hassleblad, and Pentax medium format cameras.
The new LCS-ASB1 Active Sling Bag is designed to accommodate both A-mount DSLRs or E-mount mirrorless cameras and comes with a water-repellent construction that will keep your gear safe at all times.
In addition to that, Sony also presents the LCS-BBXL soft carrying case designed to protect long lenses like the SEL18200LE or SEL55210 when they're not mounted on your camera. If you're looking for a method to protect the LCD display of your camera against scratches, dust, and fingerprints, you should also check out the semi-hard protective LCD sheet PCK-LM17.
The LCS-ASB1 sling bag will be available for purchase starting April 25 for a price of 10,500 yen / $100 / €75, while the LCS-BBXL soft lens case and PCK-LM17 LCD protective sheet will hit market shelves on March 14 bearing a suggested retail price of 4,200 yen / $40 / €30 and 1,500 yen / $15 / €11, respectively.
Sony a6000 is the latest mirrorless camera announced by the Nippon electronics maker featuring the fastest AF speed among digital cameras from the same category. Sony a6000 packs a 24.3MP CMOS APS-C format sensor, 179-point focal plane phase-detection AF, and the latest BIONZ X image processor.
The camera will be available for purchase starting April 20 at a price of $650 / €477 for body only and $800 / €587 for the 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 lens kit.
