Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Jason Lanier 85mm G Master vs 50mm Planar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0p6uOADmM2k Jason Lanier’s trip is over, but he leaves us with one final Planar video comparing the new Sony Zeiss 50mm Planar to the Sony 85mm G Master. He doesn’t really get into bokeh quality, but it is an interesting comparison, because many debate about what is the ideal focal length for portraiture. I personally […]

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Color Grading Explained

B&H Photo created a great tutorial about color grading that is worth reading if you’re experimenting with video on your Sony camera. Their tutorial will make three way color correction, secondary color manipulation, match color, and more clear to aspiring videographers looking to up their game. Via B&H Photo  

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Sony a7RII Firmware 3.30 Now Available

The new Sony a7RII firmware adds radio controlled lighting, improved stabilization and temperature control. It’s good to see Sony continue to improve an already great camera. You can download the new firmware here.

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Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 FE Lens Now Available For Preorder

Now available for preorder at B&H Photo.

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Samyang AF 14mm f/2.8 FE Lens Announced

August 15th, 2016, Seoul, Korea – The global optics brand, Samyang Optics (http://www.samyanglensglobal.com) today announced the long-awaited release of autofocus lens: 14mm F2.8 for Sony E mount Mirrorless cameras with full frame sensor size. The new Samyang AF 14/2.8 FE is the widest lens in its class offering superb quality images to photographers. This launch follows […]

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Sony Tops Five Categories at 2016 EISA Awards

Recognising Sony’s success in delivering products that inspire and fulfill customer curiosity, the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) have honored Sony with 5 awards in their 2016 round-up. As the largest editorial and multimedia organization in Europe, the EISA committee carefully assess and evaluate a vast variety of technology categories and are consequently renowned […]

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