A demonstration of FotodioX Pro variable ND adapters by Bohus Blahut, including the new ND Throttle Fusion adapter to adapt Canon EF lenses to Sony E mount. The post Closer look on the new FotodioX Pro Variable ND Canon EF to E-mount Adapters appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
The Sony 70-200mm GM Lens was announced 10 months ago and it’s still impossible to find it in Stock anywhere in the world. The small good news is that it seems something changed this week: SAR readers informed me that August preorders on various US stores are now shipping out.
Sony a6500 Overheating Solved? First Look at the Sony a6500 APS-C Mirrorless Camera by Fstoppers. That’s what they write about the new Touch Focus: Where I find Touch Focus to be most useful is while shooting barely moving or stationary subjects and I’m simply recomposing my framing.
The Sony FS5 is not an Alpha camera but it’s still interesting to see the new tech Sony is using on their professional camera lineup. The post Sony FS5 Review by TheCameraStoreTV appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
Two big video-centric websites have an exact opposite view on the new Sony A6500. Let’s start with the one that didn’t like the camera: Cinema5D short conclusion is: there is not enough innovation in the new model to make one move up from their current a6300 model to the new a6500.
DxOmark tested the A99II sensor performance. While it scores a very high result it cannot match the Sony A7rII performance. With the SLT mirror you gain speed and autofocus performance but the trade-off is the small loss in light gathering.
Sony A6500- the best focusing Sony Mirrorless Camera for use with Canon lenses with adapters (Jason Lanier) A6500 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Focuscamera. In EU at Amazon. de, Fotomundus, Calumet.
The new Sony A6500 is in Stock for the first time in USA via Focuscamera (Click here) and eBay (Click here). CameraLabs posted the full Sony A6500 review and the verdict is: The built-in IS may not be quite as good as Olympus, but greatly improves composition, still shooting and movie filming with unstabilised lenses, […] The post Sony A6500 in Stock at FocusCamera! And reviewed by CameraLabs. appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
Stan Moniz tested the new Tokina 20mm FE Firin lens: So no joke and I’m not just saying this. This piece of glass will blow minds! Tokina has FINALLY entered the mirrorless game. Maybe a little late but never less they came in kicking the door down with their first of many e-mount lenses to […] The post First Tokina Firin 20mm f/2.0 review by Stan Moniz appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
DxOmark posted their RX100m5 sensor test results: The upgrades to Sony’s RX100 V autofocus and burst shooting frame rate are welcome improvements for photographers after a high-performance compact.
Hugh Brownstone published that over 30min long A6500 review. So have your popcorn ready when you starting watching this :) Sony A6500 Field Test Part I at Imaging Resource: Although burst performance is greatly improved, write performance isn’t.
Chris and Jordan from TheCameraStoreTV tested the new Sony A6500. The camera has two major new features but only one seems to be well implemented: The touchscreen is a big letdown. But hopefully Sony can improve this by adding features via firmware upgrade.
The 85mm Loxia didn’t get much love by SAR readers. But if you can get over the noo so fast aperture limatation the lens seems to be quite a stellar performer! Phillip Reeve is testing the lens and writes: So, who is this lens aimed at? I think people looking for maximum image quality who […] The post Zeiss Loxia 85mm tests by Phillip Reeve and Diglloyd: “it is as good as an Otus” appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
The following is a short test from Andreas Peters: “Back in 2015 I did an ISO comparison of the Sony A77II vs Sony A7II . As I now have a brand new Sony A99II I did the same test with this camera.
Two SAR readers sent me their High ISO tests: Mario: I think these are among the first high ISO videos for the A99ii. In the 2nd one there are links to JPEG and RAWs. Overall, A99ii it gains one full stop versus mark 1 but note of caution: shots out of camera with “fine@ setting, […] The post New A99II High ISO tests… appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
DxOmark published the full 50mm f/2. 8 FE macro lens test and concludes: Shooting full-frame, a 50mm prime is a really handy option for general use and portrait photography, as well as a relatively lightweight and portable lens.
Video above: Sony A99II Settings for Sports/Action Photography by Patrick Murphy-Racey Video below: Sony A99II Hands On with this Powerhouse Alpha Camera by Dan Watson Sony A99II preorders at BHphoto, Adorama.
A6500 Review – Is it worth it, or wait for the next one? By Max Yuryev More and more testers are publishing their A6500 previews. Here are the ones published the last 24 hours: 24 hours with Sony’s A6500 mirrorless camera (Engadget).
Althaugh the new A99II is shipping in Europe there are still no full reviews out there. All we got today is the interesting first Look Review by Max Yuryev. Imaging Resource posted a A99II Image Gallery.
We don’t know yet if the new Sony A6500 will be the first Sony E-mount camera suitable for serious sport photography. But in the meantime you can check out that video to learn how to set the right settings.
The folks over at TheCameraStoreTV posted their Great JPEG Shootout. They tested the Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fuji, iPhone, Pentax, Olympus, Panasonic cameras and found that Sony was the third worse after Pentax and the iPhone.
The folks over at TheCameraStoreTV posted their Great JPEG Shootout. They tested the Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fuji, iPhone, Pentax, Olympus, Panasonic cameras and found that Sony was the third worse after Pentax and the iPhone.
The A99Ii is now shipping in Europe and above you can watch on of the first A99II unboxing videos. And an reader who prefers to remain anonymous sent me this: “I just received my A99II this week.
Should you get the superb new Zeiss 50mm f/1.4 FE lens or the much cheaper Rokinon 50mm f/1.4 FE autofous lens? What’s the trade off with the rokinon? Check out those two new review: Admiringlight tested the Zeiss and concludes: The cons list is short, and show really the only two things that are bad […] The post The 50mm battle: Zeiss FE review at Admiringlight. Rokinon at Lenstip. appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
Every week I do check the Amazon lens sales ranking (Click here) and through all the year 2016 one lens kept remaining steadily on top. It’s the Sony 18-105mm E-mount lens. Surprised? If you wonder why this lens sells fine just read the review conclusions just posted by Photozone: The broad zoom range is highly […] The post Did you realize the most sold lens at Amazon is the 18-105mm E-mount? appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
Why a Sony Mirrorless user needs to know about ‘Setting Effect’ Mark Galer posted a long list of video tutorials for Alpha shooters. You can check them out here: youtube.com/channel/UCd333V2AbeUItnE_fO1zRtA/videos The post Set of new tutorial videos from Alpha Creative Skills appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
Dpreview posted the Sony RX100mV review: The Sony RX100 V builds on a camera that was already class-leading in many respects and crams 24fps burst shooting, oversampled 4K video and a 315-point autofocus system into this new pocket-sized companion.
SLRlounge posted a hands-on review of the A99II: “Sony not only hangs with the Nikon and Canon big boys, it does so while enabling many more selectable AF points, wider AF coverage, doubling the resolution, and all within a smaller lighter body that uses comparatively much less expensive standard SD cards.
There is also a new review by Cinema5D. Of course being a video blog site their focus is on the video performance of the camera: In my opinion, the Sony RX100 V remains a camera with a split identity.
Bohus sent me this video and the following message: “I just created a bunch of videos showing of the versatility of the Sony camera platform by mounting lots of different vintage lenses to the camera.
PhotoPlus 2016 – Sony Alpha A99 II Digital Translucent Mirror Camera (A-Mount, Full Frame) The PhotoPlus show opened in new York City. Here are a couple fo videos from the Sony booth: PhotoPlus 2016 – Sony Alpha A6500 Mirrorless Digital Camera (Camera Camera).
Newsshooter tested one of the new RX100m5 features that didn’t get on the screen radar of most reviewers: One of the more interesting specifications of the new Sony RX100 V is that it can shoot still photos at full 20 megapixel resolution at a blistering 24 frames a second (fps).
Digitalrev attacked Sony’s A6300 and A6500 strategy: This is a depressingly short-sighted approach from Sony (might I add, even for Sony standards), since the A6300 was only announced in February and shipped in March.
Watch from minute 4. 20 to hear them talk about the Sony A99II. At minute 9:20 they interview Sigma CEO once again confirms they will make FE lenses. At minute 15:00 they talk about the electronic variable ND filter for Sony.
Sony a6500 RX100V First Impression Hands-on Those are the next three A6500 videos from Digitalrev, Mirrorlessons and Newsshooter. Newsshooter A6500 touchscreen AF in video mode demo A6500 hands-on by Mirrorlessons.
Cinema5D posted that A6500 and RX100m5 hands-on video. About the A6500 heating they write: The overheating problem that was a major issue with the a6300 is hopefully a thing of the past. In the camera menu you can now change the “Auto power off temp” setting from Standard to High.
Newsshooter tested if the new A6500 does overheat. In their A6500 vs A6300 head to head video you can see the A6500 running for 29min without any issues while the A6300s topped 18min earlier. Sony appear to have fixed the single biggest complaint users have about its predecessor, the a6300.
Today many reviewers posted their RX100mV tests: Sony RX100 V review-in-progress (CameraLabs). Sony RX100 V First Shots (Imaging Resource). Sony’s RX100 V camera makes a strong first impression (Engadget).
Sony Artisan Patrick Murphy-Racey posted the first full Sony A6500 review: As a user of every Pro camera Canon has made since the original EOS1 back in 1992, and more recently as a Nikon shooter with the D4S, I have become accustomed to how these top of the line pro cameras feel and act in […] The post First A6500 review by Patrick Murphy-Racey appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
Imaging Resource posted the Lab shots taken with the new Sony RX100mV. At first glance the RX100mV seems to be visibly sharper and less noisier than the previous RX100mIV. What do you think? And Dpreview posted a few image smaples too.
The video above is the first A99II video review. It’s in Chinese but it has English subtitles. Sony A99II preorders at BHphoto, Adorama. Amazon. BestBuy. Calumet Germany and WexUK. – Thanks Baard for finding this! The post First Sony A99II video review (in Chinese and with English subs) appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
SAR reader Photochrip sent me this: This email is a bit weird haha, but I think I might have worked out what the next zeiss lenses might be for e-mount. If you look at this site, http://www. zeiss.
via Camerasize. The Sony A6500 has almost the exact same dimensions as the A6300. One notable difference is the larger grip of the new camera (4,5mm deeper). And here is the difference shown by Photosku: Preorders (Start on October 10 at 11am NYC time): A6500 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama.
ePhotozine tested the new Sony 50mm f/2. 8 macro lens and writes: “There is no doubt that handling is excellent. Focus locks on reliably, the image in the viewfinder or on the monitor is clear and it is a pleasure to enjoy again the simplicity of just having that one standard lens to shoot with.
Preorders (Start on October 10 at 11am NYC time): A6500 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. RX100m5 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. New Underwater housing for all RX100 cameras at BHphoto, Adorama. The post Sony A6500 thoughts by Tony Northrup and preview by Dpreview appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
Above you can watch an Interview with Sony manager Mark Weir. Right below the interview with Kento: Hands-on and in-depth with the Sony a6500 by Dpreview. Sony A6500 preview preview by CameraLabs: “I can see how existing A6300 owners may be frustrated it’s arrived so soon after this model, but as we know, Sony doesn’t […] The post New A6500 hands-on reports and new interviews with Sony managers appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
Image of the Sony 101MP sensor by Exclusivearchitecture – Sony conquered the medium format world with their new CMOS medium format sensor. The biggest sensor is the new 54x40mm 101 Megapixel sensor which is also a referred as to be a true Full Frame Medium format.
In case you missed it. These are the three official Sony A99II Sony videos! All new Sony stuff on preorder: Sony A99II at BHphoto, Adorama. Amazon. Calumet Germany and WexUK. Loxia 85mm f/2. 4 at BHphoto and Adorama.
As you may remember there is a new adapter that let’s you use the on Sony E-mount cameras. Now Neil at Dyxum shared the first review of the adapter along many image samples on Flickr. He writes: Like the Canon EOS lens to Sony E-mount adapter , there are a few minor issues to take […] The post First Minolta Vectis E-mount adapter review appeared first on sonyalpharumors.
You can fiddle around with the A99II size comparison tool at CameraSize (Click here). It’s a “small” camera compared to the direct competition! You can now preorder the new Sony A99II: In USA at BHphoto, Adorama and Amazon.