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Sony and Eurostar launch first ever ‘Sound Menu’

Press releases   •   Apr 27, 2017 08:00 BST

Sony and Eurostar have partnered to offer passengers the most relaxing journey yet, courtesy of the new ‘Sound Menu’, optimised for use with Sony’s 1000X wireless headphones with industry leading noise cancelling technology.

Train in any terrain with the new WS620 Series waterproof Walkman® using Bluetooth® Wireless technology

Press releases   •   Apr 25, 2017 09:00 BST

The new waterproof and dustproof WS620 Series Walkman® from Sony lets you focus on the exercise you love, whether that’s in water or on land. Now with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology, this tough all-in-one wireless MP3 Player is perfect for longer and more intense workouts.

Grand prize winners announced for the world’s largest photography competition – 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

Press releases   •   Apr 20, 2017 23:00 BST

The 2017 Awards received over 227,000 entries from 183 countries and is the world’s largest photography competition. An exhibition of all the winning and shortlisted work, along with rare image by British photographer Martin Parr, recipient of the Outstanding Contribution to Photography prize, will run at Somerset House, London from 21 April – 7 May.

Sony Expands Flagship G Master™ Lens Series with New 100-400mm Super Telephoto E-Mount Zoom

Press releases   •   Apr 19, 2017 16:04 BST

New FE 100-400mm F4.5–5.6 GM OSS Super Telephoto Zoom Lens Features Outstanding Sharpness, Fast AF, Compact Design and more

Sony’s New α9 Camera Revolutionises the Professional Imaging Market

Press releases   •   Apr 19, 2017 16:00 BST

Groundbreaking Full-frame Mirrorless Camera Delivers Unmatched Speed, Versatility and Usability

Sony celebrates triple success at 2017 TIPA Awards

Press releases   •   Apr 19, 2017 07:00 BST

The highly renowned Technical Image Press Association has recognised Sony’s innovation and performance in the digital imaging industry with three TIPA awards.

'The Circle of Life' - Award-winning nature photographer captures stunning imagery of African wildlife

Press releases   •   Apr 11, 2017 00:01 BST

Award-winning nature photographer captures stunning imagery of African wildlife; depicting the harsh realities of survival in the wild

Sony announces pricing and availability in Europe for the much anticipated BRAVIA® A1 OLED 4K HDR TV

Press releases   •   Apr 11, 2017 00:01 BST

Sony’s first large consumer OLED TVs, featuring unparalleled black levels and contrast, new Acoustic Surface sound technology and unique stand-less design, will be available in Europe in May

Stunt Snowboarders signal the end of the day on Alpine Slopes with an awe-inspiring technicolour sound display

Press releases   •   Apr 06, 2017 09:30 BST

Flashing lights and bassy sounds powered by Sony XB40 EXTRA BASS wireless speakers signalled the transition from day to night at the World's No.1 Music Festival on Snow

Sony announces Google Assistant compatible Audio products

Press releases   •   Apr 04, 2017 09:00 BST

Sony Wireless speakers, Hi-Fi systems, SoundBars and AV Receivers with Chromecast built-in now work with Google Home, a voice-activated speaker powered by the Google Assistant.

Sony announces Software update for RX100M3, RX100M4 and RX100M5 for increased underwater operability

Press releases   •   Mar 30, 2017 08:00 BST

Sony today announced a firmware update for three Cyber-shot™ models, the DSC-RX100M3, DSC-RX100M4 and DSC-RX100M5. The Ver.2.00 upgrade enhances stability and usability of the cameras when used with Sony’s underwater housing, MPK-URX100A, and dedicated flash systems.

The world’s best single photographs revealed by 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

Press releases   •   Mar 28, 2017 00:01 BST

Ten extraordinary photographs from across the globe are today revealed as the winners of the Open categories of the 2017 Sony World Photography Awards, the world’s largest photography competition.

Ireland’s best single photograph revealed by the 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

Press releases   •   Mar 27, 2017 23:01 BST

The judges of the 2017 Sony World Photography Awards today announce the photograph “Bonfire Night 15th August 2016 in Derry” by Bernard Ward, as the winner of Ireland’s National Award.

United Kingdom’s best single photograph revealed by the 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

Press releases   •   Mar 27, 2017 23:01 BST

The judges of the 2017 Sony World Photography Awards today announce the photograph “Oculus” by Tom Cornbill, as the winner of the United Kingdom’s National Award.

Pump up the party with new High Power Audio systems from Sony

Press releases   •   Mar 20, 2017 08:00 GMT

Sony launches two new High Power Audio systems, the MHC-V50D and SHAKE-X30D, designed to bring the party to any room. Superb sound quality thanks to the exclusive Smart High Power Technology and Mica Cone speaker means that you can enjoy high audio quality with great power - whatever you are listening to.

Sony α7s camera captures the ISS passing in front of the moon at 28,000 km/h

Press releases   •   Mar 13, 2017 23:01 GMT

Sony awarded 18 iF Design Awards, including three golds

Press releases   •   Mar 10, 2017 13:00 GMT

Sony is proud to announce that 18 products have been honoured with iF Design Awards, including three prestigious gold awards.

Irish photographer Ivor Prickett honoured in the world’s largest photography competition – 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

Press releases   •   Feb 28, 2017 00:01 GMT

• 2017 awards received over 227,000 images from 183 countries • Photographer competing for Sony digital imaging equipment and $25,000 cash prize • Winners revealed Thursday 20 April • Four further Irish photographers placed top 50 in the world in the Open competition • Images from across entire shortlist available for publication at worldphoto.org/press

Multiple British photographers recognised in the world’s largest photography competition - 2017 Sony World Photography Awards

Press releases   •   Feb 28, 2017 00:01 GMT

• 18 British photographers recognised across the awards’ shortlist, a further 24 British photographers placed top 50 in the world • 2017 awards received over 227,000 images from 183 countries • Photographers competing for Sony digital imaging equipment and $30,000 cash prizes • Open category winners announced March 28, Professional category and overall winners revealed April 20

Shortlist revealed for 2017 Sony World Photography Awards, the world’s largest photography competition

Press releases   •   Feb 28, 2017 00:01 GMT

Celebrating its 10th year anniversary, the Sony World Photography Awards is the world's largest photography competition. The awards recognize and reward the finest contemporary photography from the last year entered into any of the awards’ four competitions.