SanDisk and Western Digital Storage Deal of The Day

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 27, 2019


Amazon’s Deal of The Day today includes SanDisk and Western Digital storage. This includes some great deals on large 2TB SSD Storage and SD Cards. They also have large 10TB spinning discs on sale today too. For a full list of savings click here.

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Nissin i400 Overview

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 26, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mttnu8IrLsc

The Nissin i400 is a very simple inexpensive flash that is compact and designed for mirrorless cameras from Nissin that should be able to satisfy most photographers needs. The above video gives a complete overview of this simple tool that might make a good starting point for users that are new to flash photography.

Product Highlights

  • Compatible with Fujifilm TTL
  • Guide Number: 131′ at ISO 100 and 105mm
  • Zoom Range: 24-105mm (16mm with Panel)
  • Tilts Upward 90°
  • Rotates Left & Right 180°
  • Recycle Time: 0.1-4 Seconds
  • Slow, High-Speed, 1st & 2nd Curtain Sync
  • Runs on 4 AA Batteries

Nissin i400: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

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Sony 135mm f/1.8 GM Lens Announcement Coverage

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 26, 2019


Pre-Order Sony 135mm f/1.8 GM: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Hands-on/Review/Preview:
Photographyblog – Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM Hands-on Photos
fstoppers – Sony 135mm f/1.8 GM Lens Announced: Hands-On Impressions and Raw Photo Download
ePhotozine – Sony 135mm f/1.8G Master Prime Lens Announced
ThePhoBlographer – First Impressions: Sony 135mm f1.8 G Master

Sample Images:
Sony
DPReview
Photographyblog

Videos:

https://youtu.be/ST3eK2lu1kM

Marketing Videos:

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Sony Electronics Inc. Announces New Full-frame 135mm F1.8 G Master™ Prime Lens with Stunning Resolution and Bokeh, Excellent AF Performance

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 26, 2019


Pre-Order Sony 135mm f/1.8 GM: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Sony Electronics Inc. Announces New Full-frame 135mm F1.8 G Master™ Prime Lens with Stunning Resolution and Bokeh, Excellent AF Performance

SAN DIEGO — Feb. 26, 2019 — Sony Electronics Inc today introduced a highly anticipated addition to their acclaimed G Master series of full-frame E-mount interchangeable lenses – a 135mm F1.8 full-frame, large-aperture telephoto prime lens (model SEL135F18GM).

Equipped with Sony’s most advanced optical technologies, the new lens is built to meet the extremely high standards of Sony’s G Master series. The new FE 135mm F1.8 GM offers exceptionally high resolution and exquisite bokeh, two qualities that are signature attributes of Sony’s flagship G Master brand. The new lens combines rapid autofocus (AF) acquisition with a lightweight, portable design and a variety of professional functions, making it a versatile, high-performance tool for professional portrait photographers, wedding photographers, sports photographers and a wide variety of imaging enthusiasts. Read More »

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Sony Electronics Inc. Introduces New Remote Commander with Bluetooth Wireless Technology

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 26, 2019


Sony Electronics Inc. Introduces New

Remote Commander with Bluetooth Wireless Technology

— New RMT-P1BT Provides Reliable and Precise Wireless Shooting —

SAN DIEGO — February 26, 2019 — Sony Electronics Inc. has today introduced a new Wireless Remote Commander (model RMT-P1BT) via Bluetooth® wireless technology that provides a reliable, responsive solution for imaging enthusiasts that want to precisely control their camera during landscape shooting, architectural photography, astrophotography, still motion photography, group portraits and more.

The new RMT-P1BT wireless remote commander operates via Bluetooth connectivity, eliminating the need for wires, cables or receivers to connect the remote directly to the camera.  The remote features an extremely fast response, within approximately 0.05 seconds release time-lag, that ensures the shutter can be released with precise accuracy.  There is also an LED light that indicates operating status to camera by flashing or lighting continuously.  Additionally, the remote is designed to resist dust and moisture plus hot and cold temperatures, offering reliable operation in a wide variety of environments and weather conditions. Read More »

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Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical Lens Coming To Sony E-mount

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 25, 2019


The Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical will be coming to Sony E-mount soon according to Photorumors. The Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical is already available for M-Mount.

Here are some additional details on the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.2 Aspherical lens for Sony E-mount:

  • The Sony version of this lens provides support for 5-axis image stabilization, focus confirmation and also transmits EXIF data to the camera body
  • The use of aspherical elements kept the lens small
  • Optical design has been corrected according to the latest standards
  • Minimum focusing distance: 45cm
  • 12- blades aperture

There are already 9 lenses from Voigtlander for E-mount

via Photorumors

 

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