Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Sony RX100 V vs RX100 IV

The Sony RX100 V “just like the previous one except for the AF.” The RX100 V and RX100 IV are very similar except the RX100 V AF is a monster and it can record for twice as long at 960fps. Being an original RX100 owner I have never experience any heat issues with my Sony RX100, […]

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Techart Pro at Photokina and Review

In addition to the increased availability of the Techart Pro at B&H Photo and Amazon. Techart Pro was at Photokina and Lensvid interviewed them while they were there. Techart also posted a few demos to their channel around that time of the Mitakon 85mm f/1.2 EF, Mitakon 35mm f/2 EF, LAOWA 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro, LAOWA 15mm f/4 Wide Angle […]

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Metabones lV Update 0.53

Firmware update V0.53 for EF-E Smart Adapter MARK IV and EF-E Speed Booster ULTRA Benefits and improvements: Easier user interface to select between Green and Advanced mode using Metabones App, with separate settings for newer cameras and older cameras (except Mark I/II/III and original Speed Booster). Fix operation of Kenko Pro300 DGX (green dot) stacked […]

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Will Sony Buy Nikon?

No… At least it wouldn’t be a smart business move on Sony’s behalf. Nikon and Canon have been circling the toilet slowly for years now and everyone knows it. Canon is a lot bigger turd so it will take longer to flush, but beyond their names neither company adds any value to Sony’s portfolio. While […]

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DPReview Finished Their Sony RX100 V Review

DPReview finished their review of the Sony RX100 V and I’m a bit surprised it only received a Silver Award. The Sony RX100 series has always been amazing for it’s size. I’m of the opinion that they were a bit unfair about it’s short comings e.g. “Not so good for Sports photographers who will want […]

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The Techart Pro Adapter is Now Available at B&H Photo

The availability of the Techart Pro adapter just got better now that B&H Photo has them in stock. Amazon also has better distributors now if you prefer to shop with them, but if you have even one piece of M glass you should think about picking this great adapter up. A few months ago I published an […]

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