Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

The Meike 6.5mm f/2.0 Fisheye

If you’re looking for an inexpensive ultra-wide fisheye Meike just released their 6.5mm f/2.0 fisheye. It’s available at Amazon, but if 6.5mm is a little too wide for you the 8mm f2.8 Samyang that I own is excellent and a lot of fun, but it’s a little more expensive at Amazon.

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Sony CES Press Conference 2017 5pm PST/8pm EST

Sony’s CES press conference starts at 5pn PST/8pm EST today. We aren’t expecting any announcements, but you can watch it live above or here.

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Profoto Air Remote TTL-S for Sony

The Profoto Air Remote TTL-S for Sony will be available January 16th according to B&H Photo. You can pair it with B1, B2, D2 Flash Heads to get full TTL and HSS. Profoto Air Remote TTL-S for Sony B&H Photo/Adorama Profoto B1 500 AirTTL Battery-Powered Flash B&H Photo/Adorama Profoto B1 500 Air Battery-Powered 2-Light Location Kit B&H Photo/Adorama Profoto B2 Off-Camera Flash Head B&H Photo/Adorama […]

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New Review Round-Up

Lots of big reviews were published right before the beginning to the new year. Most by switchers, but a few were from new Sony a99 Mark II users. Image-Resource and The Photoblographer published their completed Sony a99 Mark II reviews just before the end of the new year. Sony a99 Mark II B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama Sony a7RII B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama

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Rokinon 20mm F1.8 and Cine DS 20mm T1.9 Full Frame Lenses Now Available

Rokinon announced the launch of its new Rokinon Digital Photo 20mm f1.8 and Cine DS 20mm t1.9 Full Frame Super Wide Angle lenses, which are made from high-strength aluminum alloy and feature a 94.8 degree field of view. Both Lenses have non-rotating 77mm filter mounts, Rokinon’s Ultra Multi-Coating, and smooth, quiet focusing control. They have […]

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Brides.com Controversy

A few days ago Petapixel exposed a misinformation article on brides.com titled “Essential Questions You Need to Ask Your Wedding Photographer” which recommended brides only hire photographers that use Canon or Nikon. Brides.com then updated their article shortly after petapixel brought it to photographers attention, which was then followed by an apology letter. Now Jason Lanier is putting brides.com […]

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