Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Sony 400mm f/2.8 FE Now Available For Preorder

By Louis Ferreira | Published: June 29, 2018

The Sony 400mm f/2.8 FE is now available for pre-order at B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama.  

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Sony 400mm f/2.8 FE vs Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS II vs Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR and More

By Louis Ferreira | Published: June 28, 2018

Now that camerasize.com has the Sony 400mm in their system we can see how similar in size it is to Canon’s 400mm, but the body size makes a pretty big difference in how you perceive the comparison. Sony also enjoys a weight and balance advantage too, because they arranged the lens so that the heavy glass […]

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Sony 400mm f/2.8 FE Lens Announced With a Price Tag To Match Its Size, Hands-on, Reviews, Samples, and More

By Louis Ferreira | Published: June 27, 2018

The 400mm f/2.8 Sony G Master lens now has a price almost 12k. B&H Photo will start preorders Friday at 10am ET. It will be interesting to see if this lens becomes widely adopted by the photographers that can utilize it professionally. First Impressions DPReview – First Impressions: Sony FE 400 F2.8 GM OSS Alphauniverse – Photojournalist Nick Didlick On The […]

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Sony Introduces the Long-Awaited 400mm F2.8 G Master™ Prime Lens

By Louis Ferreira | Published: June 27, 2018

Pre-order: B&H Photo Sony Introduces the Long-Awaited 400mm F2.8 G Master™ Prime Lens New Large Aperture Super-Telephoto Prime Lens is World’s lightest in its class, with outstanding AF performance, innovative optical design and exceptional image quality SAN DIEGO, Jun. 27, 2018 – Sony – a worldwide leader in digital imaging and the world’s largest image sensor manufacturer […]

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Sony a9 Firmware 3.00 Released

By Louis Ferreira | Published: June 27, 2018

It will be interesting to see how much better Sony can make the AF in the Sony a9. They aren’t really known for their firmware updates like other companies, but Sony has done a pretty good job of supporting the Sony a9. You can download the latest firmware here. Added functions for professionals engaged in […]

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Sony 32MP APS-C IMX342LQA Sensor Leaked

By Louis Ferreira | Published: June 26, 2018

Sony sensor documents were leaked on weibo that look legitimate, but might be used for industrial applications only. This new APS-C chip is certainly an impressive one and it wouldn’t be the first time Sony mislabeled a chip in documents to throw off patent snoops. The STARVIS chip inside the Panasonic GH5S was “miss labeled” but discovered early. So […]

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