Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

ULYSSES Italian Leather Case For Sony RX1R II

image courtesy of DC.Watch Translated Release: Uozumi is, the sale of ULYSSES brand of Sony “RX1R II” dedicated camera case “RX1R2 body suit” of, was started at the company’s net shop “Photo Life Laboratory ULYSSES”.Direct sales price including tax 10,000 8,360 yen. Color, the line-up brown, chocolate, navy, the four colors of black. Sony “RX1R […]

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Sony 2015 Financial Report

  Sony’s financial report is now available and things do not look very good. It appears the Earthquake really hurt Sony going forward and they are unable to accurately forecast going foward. It also seems that this natural disaster might cause Sony to focus more on the sales of their cameras than providing the industry […]

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B&H Photo is Now Selling 4 Zeiss Loxia Bundles

The Loxia lens series is designed for full-frame and APS-C Sony E-mount cameras and provides a fully mechanical operation that benefits both still photographers and filmmakers. Offering long focus throws and the ability to de-click the aperture, filmmakers especially can benefit from these compact optics. The 21mm, 35mm, and 50mm lenses included here offer a […]

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Sigma 35/50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Sony Lens Kit

Sigma introduced two ART lens kits that include the MC-11 adapter for Sony cameras. Kind of an interesting approach in comparison to making a native ART lens. I am curious if others will emulate the practice. From what I understand Sigma’s MC-11 adapter has a custom firmware for each of the supported lenses, that temporarily takes the […]

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Sony PXW-FS5 Firmware V2.00 Now Available

Sony quietly released firmware 2.00 for the FS5 around NAB. It adds many new features to this entry level professional camera, including an auto ND feature that no other camera has yet. Firmware 2.00 Features The ND filter density can now be adjusted automatically. Shooting and recording in RAW mode are now supported. The zebra function has […]

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Sony Won 3 Awards Including Camera of The Year From Camera GP Japan 2016

Grand Prize – interchangeable lens type digital single-lens camera “α7R II” (ILCE-7RM2) “Α7R II” is the world’s first ※ 1 35mm full-size back-illuminated Exmor R® (Aix More Earl) equipped with a CMOS image sensor. The back-illuminated structure, while achieving the α series best effective about 42.4 million pixel resolution, combines the high sensitivity and low noise performance and […]

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