Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

New Sony LA-EA5 A-Mount to E-Mount Adapter

Sony announced a new updated Sony LA-EA5 A-Mount to E-Mount Adapter today that uses E-mount cameras PDAF pixels for autofocus instead of a translucent mirror. Sony Electronics Announces New LA-EA5 Lens Adaptor for A-Mount Lenses New Adaptor Enables Advanced Autofocus Capabilities When Attaching A-mount Lenses to Latest E-mount Bodies SAN DIEGO – September 1, 2020 […]

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Business Insider Japan Sony Executive Interview

Business insider Japan interviewed Shigeki Ishizuka, Representative Director and CEO of Sony Electronics and Ichiro Takagi, Executive Vice President and COO of Sony Electronics. Below is a summary of the interview: COVID affected the Electronics sector first, but it has already begun to recover Sony plans to change the company name on April 1, 2021. […]

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Sigma MC-11 Firmware 1.33 Released

SIGMA MOUNT CONVERTER MC-11 EF-E v1.33 Mounts EF-E Ver. 1.33 ● It makes the converter compatible with the SIGMA 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM | Art in Canon EF mount, that has the latest firmware Ver.1.02. ● It makes the converter compatible with the SIGMA 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC MACRO OS HSM | Contemporary in Canon EF […]

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Map Camera: Sigma 85mm f/1.4 vs Sony 85mm f/1.4 GM vs Original Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Size Comparison

Map Camera posted a real-life size comparison between the Sony 85mm f/1.4 GM, original Sigma 85mm f/1.4, and the new Sigma 85mm f/1.4. The original Sigma design is huge compared to both the Sony and new Sigma design, but the new Sigma design is superior to both options in almost every way. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, […]

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Laowa 11mm f/4.5 FF RL Now Available

Laowa 11mm f/4.5 FF RL: Venus Optics / B&H Photo / Amazon Press release Venus Optics announce the new Laowa 11mm f/4.5 FF RL lens for full frame cameras – a super compact ultra-wide angle lens with 62mm filter thread (FF = Full Frame, RL = Rectilinear) Anhui China, Aug 28, 2020 – Venus Optics, […]

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New Prime Sigma Patents Found: Sigma 12mm f/2.8, 14mm f/2.0, and 14mm f/2.8

Sigma 12mm f/2.8 Embodiment 1 Focal length: 12.40 mm F number: 2.93 Angle of view: 122.09 Image height: 21.63 mm Lens length: 138.00 mm Back focus: 20.6500 mm Sigma14mm f/2.0 Embodiment 2 Focal length: 14.48 mm F number: 2.07 Angle of veiw: 114.25 Image height: 21.63 mm Lens length: 136.00 mm Back focus: 20.5832 mm […]

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