Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

TechArt Pro Firmware 6.0 Released

The TechArt Pro continues to improve with firmware 6.0. Below is a list of how the update improves the adapter for the Sony a7RIII and Sony a9. I noticed some issues with the adapter last time I used it on my a7RIII and am glad to see TechArt handled them promptly. It corresponds to Sony α9, […]

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Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS and Silver Sony a6300 Preorders Now Open

The Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS and Silver Sony a6300 that were announced a few days ago are now available for preorder. It’s interesting how Sony expands the available colors of older cameras as newer ones become available like the a6500 and soon to be announced Sony a6700. I wonder what kind of research Sony has done into […]

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Sony CCB-WD1 For RX0 Press Release

Sony Announces New Expanded Multi-View Shooting Capabilities for the Compact RX0 Camera New Wired and Wireless Multi-Camera Solutions Enable More Flexibility and Creativity LAS VEGAS, Jan 8, 2018 – Sony Electronics, a worldwide leader in digital imaging and the world’s largest image sensor manufacturer, has today announced new wired and wireless multi-camera solutions for the versatile RX0 […]

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Sony Live at CES 2018 Starting at 8PM EST

Sony CES 2018 starts shortly and I will be live blogging the event here if you miss any details. B&H Photo has a CES url setup if you want to see all of the announcements so far. Live Blog: Sony a9 was able to shoot at the PGA tour in ways not possible before. Can […]

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Today Only: Save up to $400 on Vello Canon EF and/or Nikon F Mount to Sony E-Mount Accelerator AF Lens Adapters

Vello AF adapters aren’t the best on the market, but at this price, they are worth picking up if you have any Nikon or Canon glass laying around. You can find the Nikon compatibility chart here and Canon compatibility chart here. When your ready B&H Photo will have the adapter on sale for the rest of the […]

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Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D Interview Summary

The Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D has been very well received by photographers everywhere for its exceptional image quality and low distortion. Phillipreeve has an interesting and lengthy interview with one of the engineers behind this great lens and I have summarized it below. Mr. Li wanted to create lenses that photographers would enjoy more than the standard […]

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