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Events, photo walks, talks from the masters, in-depth workshops. Expand your horizons with one of our many events across Australia.

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Events, photo walks, talks from the masters, in-depth workshops. Expand your horizons with one of our many events across Australia.

Starting Never Ends is the one place for all Sony camera mini-sites. Learn about all new Sony camera products in a fun interactive way.

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Event Host

Sony Alpha Test Drive - Christchurch

Sony New Zealand
Image: Alpha 1 (A1)
Join Sony New Zealand for an Alpha shooting experience in Christchurch

About the event

On November 17, Sony NZ Digital Imaging Specialist Aaron Key will be hosting a day of test shooting with professional models from the Portfolio Model Agency at Lightworkx Studio in Christchurch. This is the perfect opportunity to try out all of the latest Sony digital imaging equipment.

A large selection of the Sony cameras, lenses, and accessories will be available for trial, including:

  • Alpha 7R V
  • Alpha 7 IV
  • Alpha 1
  • FX30
  • FX3
  • FE 24-70mm GM II
  • FE 70-200mm GM II

There will be five one-hour sessions held throughout the day:

  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • 2:30pm - 3:30pm
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
  • 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Please select the session time that best suits you.

If you already own a Sony Alpha E-mount camera you can bring it with you for a free sensor clean and firmware upgrade (if applicable).

Everyone who attends a Sony Alpha Test Drive event this summer will go in the draw to win an Alpha 7 IV full-frame hybrid camera worth $4499.

Techniques covered

  • Sony camera operability and functionality 
  • A better understanding of the features in Sony cameras 
  • A better understanding of the Sony range of cameras and lenses 
  • Shooting with flash and continuous light sources
  • Tethering Sony cameras to a PC

What to bring

  • SD card, ideally with read/write speed of at least 90 mb/s 

Event FAQs (For general FAQs, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions page)

Yes, we'll have plenty of cameras and lenses available.
There won't be any parking available outside the studio. Please park on Durham Street North or Peterborough Street.
Yes. Please email Sony NZ Digital Imaging Product Specialist Aaron Key - aaron.key@sony.com
Thu 17 Nov 2022, 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Suitable for all levels
NZ$0 per/person    
Thu 17 Nov 2022, 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Suitable for all levels
FREE    
Thu 17 Nov 2022, 2:30PM - 3:30PM
Suitable for all levels
FREE    
Thu 17 Nov 2022, 4:30PM - 5:30PM
Suitable for all levels
NZ$0 per/person    
Thu 17 Nov 2022, 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Suitable for all levels
NZ$0 per/person    

Event Host

Sony New Zealand

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