Category Archives: Sony lenses

The Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM is Competitive

Looks like the new Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM is competitive with similar Nikon and Canon zooms, by DXO’s measure, but DXO hasn’t compared them with comparable sensors yet so sharpness isn’t overly relevant in their test, because of the substantially differing pixel count. “In this comparison we’ve tested the Sony against the equivalent Canon and Nikon rival models. We’ve chosen the higher […]

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Current List of All Sony FE/E Mount Lenses as of June 15th

I came across this list of E/FE lens when looking to see what is available natively for Sony cameras. John over at DPReview created the original list and was kind enough to grant us permission to share it on SonyAddict. I hope that he will keep us up to date in the future and that this […]

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Macro Work With the Sony a7R II

Camera Store TV released a pretty good video explaining macro photography for beginners. In the video Chris Niccolls primarily utilizes the Sony a7R II and Sony FE 90mm f/2.8-22 Macro G OSS to photograph spiders, bees, and flowers. This video is a good starting point for anyone looking to try macro photography in the future.

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Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Lens Back in Stock

B&H Photo has the Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Lens back in stock, but supplied are limited so grab yours before it they sell out again. B&H Photo

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Sony GM 85mm f1.4 vs The World

Romeo assembled a very interesting comparison with images from the Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM, Canon EF 85mm f1.2L II USM, Canon EF 85mm f/1.8 USM, Jupiter 9 85mm F2, Zeiss Batis 85mm f1.8 and last, but not least Leica Summilux-M 75mm f/1.4. So what is his opinion?

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Sony SEL16F28 16mm f/2.8 Wide-Angle Lens Mod

Very useful how-to that turns your Sony 16mm f/2.8 into a true ultra wide full frame lens. It makes me wonder what other lenses might be modifiable for better full frame coverage.

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