Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Sony EISA 2018 Awards

Sony a7III The third generation of Sony’s high-resolution mirrorless camera, the α7R III has a 42.4-megapixel back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor that produces images with tremendous detail. At the same time it provides high shooting speeds of up to 10 frames per second with autofocus tracking, allowing it to keep moving subjects in sharp focus. […]

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Samyang Lens Station Available on Amazon

The Samyang Lens Station is now available on Amazon after being announced in November. The lens station: Allows you to update Samyang AF lens firmware Compatible with Sony E mount Autofocus Samyang lenses Calibrate focus, aperture and manual focus sensitivity Lens Station, Front and Rear Caps You can also get the lens manager and user manual below. […]

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B&H Photo is Processing Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE Orders

Just saw my AMEX get charged for the new Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE at B&H Photo. Hopefully, they have enough for everyone, I should receive mine this week. I can’t wait to see how it performs and I hope that readers are able to secure a lens sooner rather than later. I […]

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Bloomberg: Sony’s New Super-Fast Cameras are Winning Over the Pros

The Sony a9 was a game changer and now Nikon/Canon are being forced to follow in its footsteps. Even the Japanese emperor is endorsing mirrorless during his abdication ceremony as reported by Bloomberg “noisy cameras will be banned from Emperor Akihito’s abdication ceremony in April”, which is a surprising choice since the Sony a9 is really the only camera suited […]

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4 Years of Sony AF Innovation Compared

Dave Dugdale performed an interesting comparison between the Sony a7S and Sony a7RIII’s AF performance while shooting video and you can clearly see how Sony’s AF has improved over time. Mirrorless AF can be tricky and right now Sony has the best AF by far and I personally feel this is what will keep Sony […]

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Net SE The Company Behind Meyer Optik Görlitz is in Bankruptcy

There’s been a pretty big jump in third-party lens releases over the past two years and Meyer Optik Görlitz has been a part of that jump. Unfortunately, Net SE which is the company behind Meyer Optik Görlitz, Ihagee and Schacht has been in bankruptcy since mid-July. At this time it is unknown what will be the effect of […]

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