Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

DXO: Sony a9 Sensor Review: Game changer?

It looks like DPReview’s hit piece on the a9 has now been disproved by a second testing site DXO and it validates Photonstophotos results, which further proves what a great resource they are for early in-depth measurements. The Sony a9 is a very unique camera in my experience and there really is nothing like it […]

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Samyang 35mm f2.8 AF

Samyang is launching another AF lens to be sold under the Rokinon name in America as the Rokinon AF 35mm f/2.8 FE with the catch phrase tiny but mighty. Early image samples are impressive. You can find some on their website here in addition to the video above, which compares the lens with the more expensive Sony Zeiss […]

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Apertus AXIOM Beta Interview by Cinema5D

Cinima5D recorded a lengthy interview with AXIOM project leader Sebastian Pichelhofer. AXIOM is an open source camera project that lets you assemble your own camera. You can build an APS-C, 2/3, and 4/3 camera from their kit, but they are only beginning to deliver some of the promised stuff from their crowdfunding now, so it might take a […]

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DPReview: Sony a9 Takes Home The GOLD and More Thoughts on The a9

The Sony a9 took home a gold award just like the GFX, even though DPReview had a critical opinion piece about the camera that stirred up a lot of controversies, which was also similar to the GFX. DPReview is developing a bit of a pattern here. There is also no mention of the overheating issues, which […]

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Protect Your Investment With easyCovers For The Sony a6500/a6300

The easyCover camera case protects your camera while it is fully functional. It protects against bumps, scratches, sand and dust. Whether hiking, fishing or just enjoying a calm afternoon outdoors, your camera is secure. Included is a screen protector that prevents your valuable LCD display from getting scratched It is available in black and camouflage […]

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Metabones EF to E Mount Adapter Version 5 Notice of Release

The fifth generation Metabones adapter will be released in Japan June 17th. Metabones started shipping the new adapter in the United States in volume last month and it can be ordered from B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Translated Release Below: METABONES’s new “EF → E” mount adapter announced The mount adapter “MB_EF-EBT 5” for […]

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