Sony fell from 2nd to 3rd place behind Canon in mirrorless sales for 2016 in Japan according to BCNranking. The 7.9% drop was likely due to the the Sony A6300 and A6500 being the only “new” Sony cameras for 2016. Hopefully we will see a new a7R this year along side an a7S and a7. Canon dominated thanks […]
The Red Helium 8k S35 pushed the Sony a7RII further down DXO’s list, by scoring an unbelievably high overall score of 108. DXO might have to rethink their testing methodology soon. It’s also interesting that they included a camera in their rankings that seems to do some denoising, but still refuse to include Fujifilm in their […]
Amazon discounted the silver and white a5000 $150, but the black is still full price. There is a chance that the black could be discounted soon so if you must have the black keep an eye on the listing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOUtRfpqJp8 Dave Dugdale decided to expand on Philip Bloom’s AF test Part 1 and Part 2, with two test of his own using the Canon EOS-1D X Mark II and Sony a6500. His methodology is a little different and uses different lenses, the Sony Zeiss 55mm F1.8 Sonnar T* FE ZA and Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM, but he has come up […]
The Pilotfly T1 is a new two hand gimbal designed for bigger cameras that scales up Pilotflys technology for bigger cameras. If you want a single hand system for smaller cameras Pilotfly has the H2. Both are excellent for cinematographers on the go and they are designed to be toolless. Pilotfly T1 B&H Photo/Adorama Pilotfly H2 B&H […]
Lok filmed some of the more interesting stuff at CES this year including this teardown of a Sony a7RII. I am very surprised by how much Sony allows the sensor to move around inside the body for internal 5-axis stabilization. It makes me question how their system affects image quality when in motion. Sony a7RII B&H […]