Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Sony F2.8 70-200mm Zoom GM SEL70200GM Firmware V05

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 7, 2017

This update (version 05) improves the accuracy of the contrast AF at distant shooting, making it easier to focus when the aperture is narrowed down to F11 or higher. You can download it here.

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What Happens When You Receive Two Cameras, But Are Only Paying For One?

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 7, 2017

When I picked my camera up my camera from B&H Photo at UPS Monday morning, I was surprised at how it was packed because it was a box inside a box. This never happens so imagine my surprised when I opened this rather large second box to find two cameras inside. Knowing the law for a split second […]

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Sony a7RIII Disassembled

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 5, 2017

The Sony a7RIII has been disassembled by kolarivision and there are quite a few improvements to improve thermals. Unfortunately, the a7RIII still has thick sensor glass so you will need to have the sensor modified if you want to use wide adapted glass on the camera. You can read the full step by step teardown here. Join […]

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Sony a7RIII in Hands Finally and Ready to Compare to Fujifilm GFX 50S

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 4, 2017

If you have been reading SonyAddict for a while then you recall that I purchased a Sony a7M2 while waiting for the Sony a7RIII to be released when the site launched because I felt Sony released their cameras too frequently to justify the purchase at the time. Well, the Sony a7RIII is finally upon us […]

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Savings Sunday Left Over Deals Edition

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 3, 2017

Black Friday and Cyber Monday came and went, but there are still many deals left over to be had this holiday savings season. We greatly appreciate you supporting the site and using our affiliate links. I hope the deals that I have collected are useful for you this year. I will start my a7RIII testing […]

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First Lok: Sony a7RIII

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 3, 2017

Pretty much everything about the Sony a7RIII has been covered by now, but Lok does point out something unique and useful. The Sony a7RIII turns off the EVF eye detection when the articulating LCD screen is raised off the camera, which will be incredibly useful for those that use the camera in tight spaces. While […]

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