Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Sony Kumamoto Earthquakes (Fourth Update)

May 13, 2016 Status of Sony Group Business Operations Affected by 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes (Fourth Update) The status of Sony Group business operations affected by the earthquake of April 14, 2016 and subsequent earthquakes in the Kumamoto region, as of today, is as follows: Operations at Sony Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation’s Kumamoto Technology Center (located in Kikuchi […]

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The Ultimate 1-inch Sensor Camera

The Sony RX10 III is the current pinnacle of 1-inch sensor cameras on the market at this time and many will find that it makes an active lifestyle easier like dpreview did during a recent hike. When Sony introduced the 1-inch sensor in the original Sony RX100, I couldn’t help but give it a try […]

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Sony’s ‘Nifty Fifty’ The FE 50mm f/1.8

Lens rentals has fully examined Sony’s new ‘nifty fifty’ the Sony FE 50mm f/1.8 and come back with surprisingly good news. These lenses are well built with less lens variation than their more expensive big brother the Sony Zeiss 55mm f/1.8 Sonnar T* FE ZA. If optical quality is your primary concern then the Sony FE 50mm […]

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Sony a6300 vs. a7 II vs. FS5 for Video

If you’re interested in cinematography or broadcast Sony has more high quality options available for you than any other camera company at this time. I have been thinking about getting back into video to complement my photography and I chose the Sony a7 II for this task, but the Sony A6300 is surprisingly capable and […]

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Lonely Speck Reviews The Zeiss FE 55mm f/1.8

image courtesy of Lonely Speck I recently acquired a Sony a7 II after owning several NEX cameras over the years. During my research to plan for future lens purchases, I came across an unexpected review of the Sony Zeiss 55mm F1.8 Sonnar T* FE ZA by the Lonely Speck. While a 55mm lens might not […]

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Voigtlander 15mm f/4.5 Version III Sony FE Mount Now Shipping

The Voigtlander 15mm f/4.5 Version III Sony FE mount is now shipping to major retailers. I loved this lens when I reviewed it for my M, it was very sharp and well corrected for the price. If you’re a fan of shooting wide and the 10mm/12mm are too wide for you the 15mm might be a good option for […]

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