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Sony Electronics has announced the continuation of its CREATE ACTION initiative, featuring a $1 million grant program aimed at supporting nonprofit organizations in underserved communities across North America for 2022-2023. The program is now open for applications, with each selected organization receiving $50,000 in cash and $50,000 in Sony products. The goal is to address challenges in STEAM education, workforce development, and community engagement, fostering diversity and positive impact.
Sony Electronics has expanded its E-mount lens lineup with three new models: E PZ 10-20mm F4 G, E 15mm F1.4 G, and E 11mm F1.8. This brings the total to 70 lenses, catering to still, video, and hybrid content creators. The E PZ 10-20mm F4 G is noted as the world's smallest and lightest ultra-wide power zoom lens with outstanding image quality. The E 15mm F1.4 G offers impressive G lens resolution for dynamic imagery, while the E 11mm F1.8 is designed for vloggers, featuring excellent bokeh and fast autofocus. Each will be available in July at competitive prices.
Sony Electronics announced the launch of the FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II, the world's smallest and lightest F2.8 standard zoom lens, expanding its E-mount lineup. Weighing just 24.6 ounces, it incorporates advanced optical design and unique actuator technologies for superior image quality. The lens features a redesigned optical path with five aspherical elements, advanced autofocus capabilities, and an updated dust and moisture resistant design. Priced at approximately $2,300 USD, it will be available in June 2022, targeting both photographers and videographers.