Now that the Sony Zeiss Batis 135mm f/2.8 APO Sonnar has been reveled potential customers have to ask themselves a lot of important questions. Like is the 135mm Batis worth $1999? It looks like a fantastic lens from the early samples, but I think this price tag should have come with a f/2 aperture instead of the […]
The Sony Zeiss Batis 135mm f/2.8 is now available for pre-order B&H Photo Adorama You can read more about the new Batis at Zeiss or see full size samples from Zeiss here. Press Release: ZEISS Batis 2.8/135 Compact Portrait Tele Lens for Sony E-Mount with Autofocus The new ZEISS Batis 2.8/135 is the first 135 mm AF […]
More Sony Zeiss Batis 135mm f/2.8 Photos Courtesy of Photorumors
First look at the Sony Zeiss Batis 2.8/135 full frame lens for Sony E-mount courtesy of dphotoworld.net. Here are the details: Shortest shooting distance: 0.87 m (working distance: 0.74 m) Maximum shooting magnification: 1: 5.3 Image stabilization Filter diameter: 67 mm Maximum diameter: 98 mm Focus ring diameter: 81 mm Weight: 614 g The official announcement will […]
Sony invited all the celebrity photography bloggers to Thailand for a tour of the alpha factory and to demo the new Sony FE 85mm f/1.8, which is an amazing value. Hopefully they were also shown the a7III while there. Normally Sony plans these trips before product launches, not after. Chris jokes about the rumored a9, but not […]
image courtesy of Lens rentals One of lens rental’s customers dropped a Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS jamming the focus system, so they decided to do a tear down to fix the problem. The tear down took 6 hours to complete. The read is lengthy and is two parts long. Part one goes rear half […]