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Sony Cinema Line News Sony Officially Announces RIALTO 65 for VENICE 2 9.6K Open Gate, dual base ISO, and a compact camera head bring Sony’s 65mm expansion system closer to production. Sony RIALTO 65 brings 65mm format capture to the VENICE 2 platform. Sony has officially announced the RIALTO 65 Camera Extension System, confirming new details about its 65mm format expansion for VENICE 2. Announced on October 29, 2026, the system combines 9.6K imaging with a compact, detachable camera h …

Sony Cinema Line News Sony Announces RIALTO 65 for VENICE 2 A new 65mm sensor block is in development, bringing large-format 9.6K capture to the VENICE 2 ecosystem. RIALTO 65 prototype revealed with VENICE 2. Sony has announced the development of RIALTO 65, a new 65mm format image sensor block for the VENICE 2. Revealed on June 3, 2026, and shown at Cine Gear Expo in Los Angeles on June 5–6, RIALTO 65 is designed to expand the VENICE 2 platform into a 65mm digital cinema system while p …

Laowa Ultima Broadcast Zoom Lenses Bring 8K Versatility to ENG, Cinema, and Live Production Venus Optics is expanding professional production options with the Laowa Ultima broadcast zoom lens lineup, built for creators who need long-range flexibility, 8K-ready image capture, and cinema-style control in demanding field and studio environments. Designed for fast-moving productions like ENG, documentaries, reality television, sports, and live events, these lenses combine extended zoom ranges with p …