Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 ART Announced

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 5, 2024

Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 ART: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Review/Preview/Hands-on/Etc… Explora amateurphotographer sonyalpha Video Review/Preview/Hands-on/Etc…

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2023 Global Market Share and Sales Volume of Digital / Video Cameras

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 4, 2024

DC.Life posted the Nikkei Industry Map 2025 Edition data on digital video and video camera sales for 2023. Canon is still on top followed by Sony and Nikon with Fujifilm coming in 4th. Interestingly, Fujifilm sells half as many as Nikon and Panasonic half as many as Fujifilm, with Fujifilm having a much tighter lineup […]

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LT: Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Review – The Sony 50mm f/1.2 For $400 Less

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 3, 2024

Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sigma makes some great lenses and the Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art is no exception based on Lenstips review. You can read the full review here or check out the excerpt below: “the Sigma is able to compete with the Sony on equal terms” Pros: solid barrel […]

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TTartisan 100mm F2.8 Macro 2X Now Available

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 2, 2024

TTArtisan announced the TTArtisan 100mm f/2.8 2x Macro for E mount last month, but it is now available on Amazon. 2x Magnification: TTArtisan 100mm F2.8 Macro lens provides up to 2x macro coverage, with the closest focusing distance as small as 0.25 meters. Let you easily explore the mysteries of the microscopic world. High-precision Optical […]

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SmallRig: Camera Viewfinder Eyecup for Sony Alpha 7C II / Alpha 7CR

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 1, 2024

Smallrig announced a camera viewfinder eyecup for the Sony a7CII and Sony a7CR. It should be shipping on September 2nd and will be available from B&H Photo and Amazon soon. Expected shipping date: September 2nd Compatible models: α7C II, α7CR Product Weight: 10.0±2.0g Material: ABS+PC, silicone Enhances your experience by preventing light interference and reducing […]

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Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95 Preorders Finally Started

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 30, 2024

If you’re looking for an interesting fast lens for astrophotography the Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 20mm f/0.95 might be a good option for you. This lens was announced earlier this year, but preorders only just started at B&H Photo. Lens configuration/MTF diagram Sample more Samples↓ https://stkb.co.jp/info/?page_id=27982 via FujiAddict

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