Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Luminar 2018 Takes on Adobe Lightroom

Press Release New Luminar 2018 delivers a breakthrough photo editing experience for photographers on Mac & Windows with new filters, tools, non-destructive editing, major speed boosts, and a digital asset management platform that will arrive in 2018. San Diego, CA – November 1, 2017 — Macphun (Skylum), the California-based software developer today announced Luminar 2018. […]

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DPReview: Sony a7RIII vs Nikon D850 Dynamic Range Comparison

Pixel Dynamic Range 8MP ‘Print’ Dynamic Range Nikon D850 (ISO 64) 13.78 15.03 Sony a7R III 13.63 14.84 Nikon D850 (ISO 100) 13.27 14.53 Sony a7R II 13.21 14.41 DPReview produced some of their own dynamic range results showing that the Sony a7RIII has a half stop dynamic range improvement over the a7RII. It seems […]

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Sony Fiscal Year 2017 Q2: Imaging Division Healthy and Profitable

Second quarter sales increased 16% year-on-year and operating income increased 4 billion yen to 18.9 billion yen. The increase in sales and operating income was primarily due to the impact of foreign exchange rates and the absence in the current quarter of the impact from the Kumamoto Earthquakes in the same quarter of the previous […]

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Sony a7R III vs D850 With Raw Files and More

Tony & Chelsea Northrup made some RAW files from the Sony a7R III available here and conquer with Photons to Photos findings that the a7RIII doesn’t enjoy a dynamic range advantage over the a7RII. They also did not notice an improvement in image quality, but they performance improvements are substantial. Compared to the D850 there isn’t a […]

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Sony Savings Sunday Continues

The current Sony a7RII sale has become a lot more attractive. Since all of the rumors about the Sony a7RIII ended up being wrong. Many rumor sites out there are just guessing because it is very difficult to fill a site with brand-specific rumors. At least the consolation prize is some of the best deals […]

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Sony Continues to Assert 2nd Place Full Frame Position in The World

dc.watch released a rather lengthy article that doesn’t translate very well, about a meeting Sony hosted relating to the growth of Sony cameras and how things are looking up since recovering from the Kumamoto earthquake. Thankfully digicame-info’s summary of the article translates more clearly so we can better understand Sony’s presentation. Domestic share of Sony lens interchangeable full […]

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