Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Sony a9 Firmware Re-released Plus a7R2, a7S2, a7M2, a6500, and a6300

ILCE-9 Camera Firmware Update 1.01 (Download Here) This utility updates the camera firmware to version 1.01 and improves the overheating warning functionality. ILCE-7SM2 Camera Firmware Update 3.00 (Download Here) This utility updates the camera firmware to version 3.00 and provides the following benefits: Adds the Auto Pwr OFF Temp function Improves operability of the camera: […]

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Vello Nikon and Canon AF Adapter Deal Zone For Sony Cameras

B&H Photo added the Vello Canon EF (Save $350) and Nikon F (Save $250) Mount AF adapters to their deal zone for today only. Vello AF Nikon Compatibility Chart Vello AF Canon Compatibility Chart I have never used either of these adapters before, but above you can find the list of verified compatible lenses. You […]

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Sony a9: Second Body Overheats and First Reports of Shut Down From Over Heating…

So while some users like me aren’t having issues with overheating some are having issues with multiple cameras and now we have reports of shutdowns. The weather in FL has been horable so I haven’t been able to do any more overheat testing, but ill do another test when it hits 90 degrees again. The […]

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Sony a9 Firmware 1.01 For Overheating

Sony released firmware 1.01 to improve the overheating warning function today. There was some speculation that the warning came from the SD card in the second SD card slot, but I was never able to reproduce it on my camera with the 4 different card types I tried. Hopefully, this resolves the issue for everyone. […]

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Sony a9 vs Nikon D5 Real World Comparison

Max Yuryev has compiled some of the best and most balanced review videos around. He’s definitely not a fanboy of any one camera or camera system and he found the results of his comparison shocking. Sony a9 better for framing the shot Weight advantage over the D5 Lexar cards are faster than the Sonys Silent shutter […]

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New Sony Savings

Sony a7 Bodies Sony a7rII (Save $300): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama Sony a7sII (Save $200): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama Sony a7II (Save $150): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama Sony a7 (Save $150): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama Sony Alpha a6500 Deals With 16-70mm With 16-50mm and 55-210mm Sony Alpha a6500 Deals With 16-70mm With 16-50mm and 55-210mm Sony Alpha a6300 Deals Sony Alpha a6300 With 16-50mm With 16-70mm With 16-50mm and 55-210mm Sony Alpha a6000 Deals Sony Alpha a6000 […]

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