Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

AstrHori 85mm f/1.8 AF and 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye First Look and 85mm Launch Details

The Federation of Independent Photographers leaked a ton of Astrhori AF 85mm f/1.8 AF photos along with the first photos of the Astrhori 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye. They also released some details which I have translated below. Rockstar Astrhori AF 85mm F1.8 autofocus full-frame lens, has been confirmed to be released and sold before December 12, […]

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New Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G (SEL2070G) Coming Soon

Sony is rumored to announce a new FE 20-70mm f/4 G lens (SEL2070G). The original Sony 24-70mm f/4 is quite compact and lightweight, but it was never the best performer. via digicame-info, Photorumors

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Sony a7RV PDR Comparison

Photons to Photos published its Sony a7RV results which you can manipulate here. Interestingly, Sony hasn’t progressed the PDR of the R line of sensors much over the years. Sony R cameras are great if you have never owned one, and anything above the Sony a7RIII has very good autofocus performance.   Camera Model Maximum […]

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Zenit Zenitar 75mm f/1.4 Helios Edition

New Zenit Zenitar 75mm f/1.4 Helios Edition has been announced. Zenitar lenses can be found at B&H Photo. “Zenitar” 1.4/75 “НЕ” is a high-aperture portrait lens with normal focal length designed for full-frame mirrorless digital cameras with Sony E-mount bayonet. The lens has manual focus and aperture settings. Multilayer lens coating increases transmission and decreases […]

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New Rode VideoMicro II

Rode launched a new microphone for cameras, the Rode VideoMicro II, which would pair quite well with most Sony cameras. Key Feature Run & Gun Video Creators, Live Streamers Clear Sound for Cameras and Smartphones Simple Plug & Go Operation HELIX Isolation Mount System High-Quality Foam and Furry Windshields 3.5mm TRS Output Connector 3.5mm TRS to […]

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New Meike 25mm f/0.95

Meike has a new 0.95 lens coming the Meike 25mm f/0.95 which should be a lot of fun on E-mount. Specification: Aperture Range: F0.95 – F16 Focal Length: 25mm Filter thread:Ф 62mm Weight: 600g(1.32lb) Focus Mode: Manual Focus Minimum focusing distance: 0.25m Lens Construction: 11 elements in 9 groups Diaphragm Blades: 13 APS-C Angle of […]

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