The Sony a7RIII topped its category of camera, just like the Sony a7RII did in 2015 with a 90% overall score. The only camera close is the Nikon D850, which shouldn’t be surprising. I kind of feel like DPReview needs to adjust their categories a little at this point because the a7RIII and a7RII shouldn’t […]
After yesterdays revelation about the Sony Star Eater issue still existing in the Sony a7RIII DPReview decided to publish an a7RIII/a7RII comparison tool that clearly shows how differently the two cameras handle denoising, which causes the star eater issue. The Last Word also published some additional materials of interest and found “no material difference” between […]
The Sony a7RIII looks like a pretty crazy camera from the buffer test below. One of my biggest issues with the Sony a9 was how it encourages you to shoot an irresponsible amount and it looks like the a7RIII might have a similar issue if you shoot it in burst mode too much. I am still […]
The Camera Store TV came away from Sony’s latest event with the belief that the Sony a7RIII is a Jack of all trades and master of all trades. It’s really hard to find anything wrong with the a7RIII, but the biggest improvement is, of course, the battery, which is probably followed by the AF performance […]
Charts Courtesy of The Last Word Today The Last Word confirmed that the Sony a7RIII uses spatial filtering, which is called the “Star Eater” algorithm, with some dark field photos that DPReview sent him for testing. This is disappointing news for those of us that enjoy astrophotography or do it professionally. I have shot cameras with […]
The Sony a7RIII fits in an interesting spot between medium format cameras and the rest of the full frame cameras on the market, where you have to spend big money on big glass to get optimal results, but save a little on the body its size. Sony made some leaps forward with their cameras this year that were expected and unexpected, but they also […]