Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

ZEISS Batis 2/40 CF Update

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 12, 2018

ZEISS Batis 2/40 CF” announced soon will weigh 361 g. The lens composition is 8 groups 9 pieces, the shortest shooting distance is 24 cm, the filter diameter is 67 mm, optical vibration reduction is not installed. via Nokishita

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Sony a9 Firmware 3.10 Released

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 11, 2018

Sony released firmware 3.10 with the following features: Support of “SEL400F28GM” Adds a [Silent priority] option to the [Aperture Drive in AF] setting in the menu. *Using the lens “SEL400F28GM”, when [Silent priority] is selected, the sound emitted by the aperture drive will be reduced. This is useful in shooting conditions where camera noise should be […]

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Photons to Photos: Sony a7RIII vs Canon EOS R vs Nikon Z7

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 10, 2018

Photons to Photos added the Canon EOS R and Nikon Z7 to their signal to noise ratio database. You can manipulate the data here and the Sony a7RIII does very well against Canon and Nikon’s new offerings. The Nikon and Canon data is based on pre-production cameras and might improve later so stay tuned. Be sure to follow us […]

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Sony APS-C Global Shutter Sensor Are Coming

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 9, 2018

Image Sensor World spotted 6 new global shutter sensors on Sony’s website. The IMX367LLA, IMX342LQA, IMX392LQR, IMX305LQR, IMX304LLR/LQR, and IMX267LLR/LQR are very interesting and range from 2.35MP 1/2.3-inch IMX392LLR/LQR to 31.5MP APS-C IMX342LLA/LQA. The IMX342LQA could easily go in a camera like the Sony a6700 or a7000 and cause disruption in the APS-C Market. As exciting […]

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Water Housing for Sony Alpha 99 Mark II α99 II A99 Mk II

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 8, 2018

Water Housing for Sony Alpha 99 Mark II α99 II A99 Mk II The C2100 kit includes: an extremely durable, impact resistant polyurethane resin water housing, an acrylic back plate with access to your DSLR’s essential controls, a pistol grip equipped with a proprietary dual-stage autofocus trigger which allows precise control of your lens focus, […]

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Profoto Teases That Something Small is Coming

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 7, 2018

Profoto is teasing a new product coming in one week and they claim it will be compact. It looks like some kind of B light from the profile and I tried to raise the exposure some so we can see more detail. Then again maybe it will be the Profoto A2 since the A1 is compact. […]

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