MacPhun is taking preoders for Aurora HDR 2018, which you can get here. It will be available for Windows and OSX for the first time and if you preorder you will save. I am looking forward to seeing how well it works at stacking my solar eclipse photos compared to 2017, which did the best […]
Sony RX10 IV Announced Sony launches the next generation of powerful, versatile RX10 cameras, the RX10 IV. The new camera combines lightning-fast AF and 24 fps continuous shooting with a versatile 24-600mm f/2.4-f/4 zoom lens. Key features: World’s Fastest (1) AF Speed, 24 fps (2) Continuous Shooting with full AF/AE tracking 315 focal-plane phase-detection AF […]
The Nikon D850 managed to move more towards the top of the pack since Photons to Photos finalized their numbers, but the Sony a7R2/Sony a99M2 still best the Nikon slightly. You probably won’t notice the difference between the dynamic range of the images these cameras produce, but the Sony chip is pretty old now and […]
Laowa has been making some seriously good lenses for a Chinese manufacturer lately and the Laowa 15mm Zero-D is no exception. Kia didn’t fall in love with the Laowa, but he put it through its paces. Too bad he didn’t get some aurora photos. That might have made him fall hard for this lens. Shooting wide […]
“The Chinese company Viltrox has announced a new EF-NEX IV adapter for the installation of Canon EF and EF-S optics on Sony E cameras. The new fifth generation adapter adds two main functions: built-in USB port for firmware upgrade and manual switch between CDAF modes (contrast focusing ) and PDAF (phase). In order for the camera […]
Amar Ramesh and his team from India created the above movie using the Sony a9 shooting at 20fps. In the past movies were filmed at 16fps, so 20fps isn’t far off from today’s modern 24fps standard. They started off with 12,000 photos and then paired it down to 2,500 for the above video which was created […]