Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Techart Pro Follow-up

Techart Pro has grown a lot since my original review and it is now widely avalibe (B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama), but I haven’t seen a lot of great reviews of the adapter until now. Mirrorless Rumors did a great job reviewing the adapter in video form and Techart Pro seems to be endorsing the use of heavier lenses now in […]

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Gariz Sony a6500 Half Case

Gariz’s half case for the Sony a6500 is now available on Amazon in Black, Brown, Camel Brown and Orange. These cases also support Gariz’s sling system (Black and Brown), which I have used before and it works very well.

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DXO: Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 Review

This is certainly surprising and conflicts with Lensrentals results. Did Lensrentals get several flawed lenses or did DXO get one really good lens? Hopefully Lensrentals will follow up with the results. I am sure many would like to know where the discrepancy is coming from. “In terms of the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8, it’s not only […]

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Sony a6500 and RX100V Firmware 1.01 Updates Available

Firmware 1.01 for the Sony A6500 for Windows and Mac. Improves a condition where the camera will not power-on after making certain setting changes Improves overall stability of the camera   Firmware 1.01 for the Sony RX100V for Windows and Mac. Improves a condition where the camera will not power-on after making certain setting changes Improves overall stability of the camera Sony […]

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Philip Bloom Video Auto-Focus Mega Test Finale

The finale of Philip Bloom’s Mega Video Auto Focus Test is finally here with his real world tests. According to Bloom Sony lenses autofocus better in video than Canon ones do, but Canon lenses are more mechanical so they are better for manual focus videographers. The only CDAF camera in this test that does well at […]

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Sony Deals

Sony Bodies Sony a7rII (Save $300): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama (+$200 GiftCard) Sony a7sII (Save $300): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama (+$200 GiftCard) Sony a7II (Save $200): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama Sony a7 (Save $200): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama FE-mount lenses: Sony 28mm FE (Save $25): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama (+$25 GiftCard) Sony Zeiss Distagon T* FE 35mm f/1.4 (Save $100): B&H Photo/Amazon/Adorama (+$50 GiftCard) Sony Zeiss Sonnar T* FE 35mm f/2.8 (Save $100): B&H […]

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