Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Sirui 50mm f/1.8 Anamorphic Update

We previously covered the Sirui 50mm f/1.8 Anamorphic here, but it looks like some details have changed because Sirui previously quoted $550, which has turned into €700 or $771.64 US. These lenses will be available for Sony, Fujifilm and Panasonic users. The new lens will be available in January 2020. I might pick some of […]

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KIPON Start to Deliver Top Quality Lineup Adapters For Pro Cine & Video Purpose

KIPON start to deliver top quality lineup adapters for pro cine&video purpose,to meet the demand from professional users. All pro adapters were  high precision manufactured, using strong stainless material with very good abrasive resistance , to guaranty no tolerance change for lens and body mount side after years using,  shim papers can be added to all pro adapters. We start to deliver first lot […]

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Interview: Sony Want’s The Mirrorless Market To Expand – If 1% of Smartphone Users Go Mirrorless The Market Will Double

Newswitch interviewed Yasuyuki Nagata Senior General Manager Sony Imaging Products & Solutions. Below are translated excerpts from the interview: The introduction of more high-end cameras is exciting and will help increase lens purchases There are more high value-added and high-priced options than ever and the trend should continue for three years Sony has around 60 […]

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DPRTV: Sony a6600 First Impressions – Just an Evolution and Not a Revolution

DPRTV did a first impressions video for the a6600 and it brings up many of the Sony a6600’s shortcomings. The a6600 is an impressive value, but Sony could have done a lot better. Pro The new grip to fit the Z Battery feels great Z Batteries 11 fps Real-Time Tracking AF The camera is weather-sealed […]

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Additional Tamron FE Teaser Confirms October Launch

It looks like we will not be waiting long for Tamron to release their telephoto lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. Some theories have the telephoto zoom on the short side to maintain a compact design, while others thing Tamron will go beyond 200mm. Either way, an affordable constant aperture f/2.8 telephoto zoom will be appreciated […]

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NEW Profoto C1+ and Profoto B2 Location Kit is 50+% Off

The Profoto B2 Location Kit has been substantially discounted and it’s probably to bring the kit inline with their Profoto C1+ announcement, which is being advertised as for smartphones but works with the Profoto Air Remote. I think they are worried that photographers will load up the new Profoto C1+  lights instead of buying the […]

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