Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

IEDM 2019: Sony 3-Layer Organic+Si Sensor

Image Sensor World spotted a new three-layer stacked organic image sensor from Sony at the 2019 international electron devices meeting. “A three-layer stacked color image sensor was formed using an organic film. The sensor decreases the false color problem as it does not require demosaicing. Furthermore, with the 2.0-μm pixel image sensor, improved spectral characteristics […]

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TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Full-Frame E mount Samples

The TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 fisheye lens that was announced here and is available on Amazon. Has had a lot of samples released across weibo this week. Which you can see above and below. The 11mm F2.8 fisheye lens has a very large depth of field for manual lens use. Exaggerated images and surreal information transmission […]

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Sigma 45mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary – Should be an Art Lens

The Sigma 45mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary that was launched this year should have been placed in the Art series of Sigma lenses according to optical limits testing. They found a lot to like about the lens in their testing and concluded that: “In terms of optical performance, the results are pretty impressive. The center […]

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Sony a7 Discontinued

The Sony a7 has been marked as discontinued at B&H Photo and Adorama. Amazon still has a few left if you want to pick one up, but it looks like Sony might be stopping the production of the original a7 simply because the price point has fallen too low to be profitable. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, […]

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Gariz Leather Cases For Sony’s New a9II, a7RIV, and a6600

If you’re looking for an affordable leather case to protect your new Sony camera Gariz has some good quality affordable cases for the New a9II, a7RIV, and a6600. Gariz XS-CHA7RM4 (a7RIV): Amazon Gariz XS-CHA9IIBK (a9II): Amazon Gariz XS-CHA6600 (a6600): Amazon Sony a7RIV: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony a9II: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony a6600: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube

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DPRTV: 2020 Resolutions For Every Camera Company

DPRTV put together some New Years’ resolutions for the camera companies out there and of course, Sony’s horrible menu system made the list. While Sony has improved its menus marginally over the years they are still not great and many feel that Sony needs to start over again from the start. I personally have never […]

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