Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Citograph 35mm f/8.0 Pancake Lens Launched on Kickstarter

New Citograph 35mm ‘Always-in-Focus’ Lens will Revolutionize Street Photography (Berlin) C.P. Goerz, a new German startup, announced a Kickstarter campaign today for the Citograph 35mm, a super-compact, always-in-focus tessar-type lens that may very well revolutionize street photography. The Citograph 35 was designed specifically for capturing those fleeting, decisive moments that are gone in the flash […]

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Sony a9 Capture One Tethering Guide

Sony put together a comprehensive Capture One tethering guide for the Sony a9. Below is a condensed version. Use a USB 2.0 cable with Micro B type connection In Capture One’s preferences in the Capture tab, make sure Sony is checked as a Provider. Start a Capture One Session File>New Session Choose a new location for your […]

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Kai Reviews The Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G

If you’re a wide angle fan the Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G is a great option and it’s almost half the weight of the competing Canon/Nikon lenses. Kai seems to really enjoy the 12-24mm, but he is having trouble with his Sony a9 over heating, which is unfortunate. The low distortion of the 12-24mm makes […]

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Kamlan/SainSonic 50mm f/1.1 For E-mount

The Kamlan/SainSonic 50mm f/1.1 is an inexpensive APS-C Chinese lens for E-mount cameras that is now available. It is also available for Canon EOS-M mount and will be coming to Fuji-X mount soon. Additional information below:

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PackRAW

The Sony a9 fills SD cards unbelievably fast and if you are running low on storage PackRAW might be a good way to reduce your storage needs. Storage has become unbelievably affordable in recent years, but the ability to fill several gigs of SD cards in one shoot has become a reality if you regularly over […]

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FIRST LOK: Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM and Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G

Lok goes hands-on with the new Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM and Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G and shows off their extreme close-up capabilities in addition to vlogs with them. These aren’t really great lenses for Lok, but you can see how they compare size wise and surprisingly they aren’t much heavier than the f/4 variety. […]

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