Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Tamron 17-28mm Testing, Samples, and Possible Price Increase

Tamron is sending their Tamron 17-28mm Di III RXD FE to reviewers and so far opinions have been universally positive like for the Tamron 28-75mm Di III RXD FE. Tamron’s light high-quality designs have been very attractive and it looks like the Tamron 17-28mm Di III RXD FE is going to be difficult to get […]

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The Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE is Selling Better Than Expected

Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE: B&H Photo /  Amazon / Adorama Tamron put out a press release about Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE shortages due to the surprisingly high level of demand. I don’t think they should be all that surprised since the 28-75mm sold well enough to justify a price increase. Apology […]

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July 4th Savings

The 4th of July is almost here and many retailers are running specials on cameras and other equipment. B&H Photo, Amazon, and Adorama all have savings at this time. Below are some of the stand out deals. Some of the current deals that end on the 6th have had bonuses added that you can check […]

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New Sony E-Mount and Cybershot Cameras Coming

Nokishita updated their list of Sony products to expect and they think Sony will announce 2-3 E-mount cameras along with a cyber shot and the Full Frame Sony 35mm f/1.8 in 2019. June 27 Sony announces “SEL35F18F” soon Currently, Sony has created a new product page for six lens interchangeable cameras (two of which are […]

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DPReview: Sony a9 Score Revised, Becoming The Top Camera In Its Class

The Sony a9 was already a match for the Canon 1DX Mark II and Nikon D5 according to DPReviews previous score and many owners, but now it is even better thanks to the addition of ‘real-time tracking’, which pushes the a9 above the competition. This is the first time Sony has added a major feature […]

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Sony Added New Starvis Sensors For Security Cameras to Lineup

Not very exciting, but Sony added two new 4k Starvis sensors to their 4k line up the IMX485LQJ and IMX415-AAQR. Chips with Starvis technology have been miss labeled in the past, but this is unlikely in this instance due to the sensor size. You can read more about Sony’s new chips here. via image-sensors-world

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