The following is a guest post from Phillip Reeve Why manual lenses on the Sony a7 series are a smart choice Do you think about how to improve your kit to take better pictures? In this article I want to tell you why buying cheap manual lenses is often the smarter choice than spending a huge […] The post Why manual lenses on the Sony a7 series are a smart choice (by Phillip Reeve) appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
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500mm f/5. 6 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, FotoErhardt, Calumet, WexUK. SonyAlphaBlog tested the Sigma 500mm lens and concluded: The Sigma 500mm F5. 6 DG DN Sports (3200 euros) is an excellent lens and a very good news for animal shooters.
Laowa 10mm f/2.8 at BHphoto, Adorama, Venusoptics, FotoErhardt, Fotokoch, WexUK. A very unique and cool lens from Laowa!
Generation Z is buying the Fujifilm X100VI and other Fujifilm cameras because of the look but also mainly because of the built-in film styles. I do believe Sony could match or ever beat Fuji on this playground.
The Sony A1 still holds up well against the Nikon Z9 even if it’s an older camera. Now we can all wonder what the upcoming Sony A1II will be able to do ;)
The lens is available at Amazon and BHphoto. SonyAlphaBlog concluded: The Viltrox 27mm F1. 2 (600 euros) is another gem from Viltrox. Its unusual focal length (40mm equivalent) is a bit narrower than a 23mm (=35mm equivalent).
500mm f/5.6 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, FotoErhardt, Calumet, WexUK. Matt Granger’s new setup guide is now available for preorder at Learn.mattgranger.com.
Bill Claff from PhotonsToPhotos measured the Sony A9III dynamic range and there are quite some surprising aspects: Except of the Base ISO 100 and the ISO 8000 the A9III is more or less on par with the previous A9II in terms of dynamic range performance It also beats the Nikon Z8 at any ISO except…