Sony’s ZV-1 “vlog” centric camera arrived in 2020 and was met with some divided opinions about the direction Sony was taking with this new video-first camera. At its launch, I was the Vice President at the public relations company working with Sony’s camera division, and I recall how some of the briefings were met with more enthusiasm than others. [Read More]
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After the release of the Sony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master lens, I thought that that was it: Sony finally released my dream lens. But on a call with Sony a few weeks ago I was told that “something was coming, and it had my name on it.” That could only mean one thing: the one […] petapixel.com »
2021-04-21 19:22
Wildlife photographers who shoot with Sony have been limited when it comes to lens choice. The Sony 100-400mm GM was released in early 2017, but the price ($2,500) was out of reach for many. Last year, Sony released the 200-600mm G, which was a bit more budget friendly ($2,000) but is a pretty large lens […] petapixel.com »
2020-07-01 21:39
Ten years ago, Canon’s 5D MkII and the Nikon D700 were the most popular full-frame DSLRs on the planet and sold in their thousands. In 2008 mirrorless cameras were just starting out as Olympus and Panasonic co-launched the Micro Four-Thirds system. digitalrev.com »
2018-10-16 03:00
Sony a6500 | 18-135mm F3. 5-5. 6 OSS @ 95mm | ISO 100 | F6. 3 Being a child of the Midwest a hike, in my mind, is more or less walking across land that is mostly flat. There are trees, usually a dirt path, and maybe the occasional hill. dpreview.com »
2018-01-27 17:00
I was obviously miffed the Sony FE 35mm f/1. 4 ZA was not the most appropriate lens to fully demonstrate the Sony A7R Mark III, on my last post. So much was my disappointment, that it drove me over the edge. thephoblographer.com »
2018-01-26 08:00
Ahh, April: the beginning of Spring. The sun starts to come out after a long winter, flowers are blooming and bears come out of hibernation. Who am I kidding, this is Seattle – winter ends in July. dpreview.com »
2017-12-23 17:00
In today’s world of photography, it can be hard to find a new view. Luckily for Sony, they managed just that by sending an A7S II all the way out of orbit, to the International Space Station. Sony released some amazing 4K footage of the A7S II, the first commercial camera to be mounted outside the ISS, after it was carried into space by the KOUNOTORI cargo transporter. digitalrev.com »
2017-07-28 03:00
Last December a Japanese rocket brought cargo 249 miles above the Earth to the International Space Station. On that rocket was none other than a Sony Alpha a7S II, which was soon mounted on the outside of Japan's KIBO module to take photos and videos of the mothership, so to speak. dpreview.com »
2017-07-27 23:34
When I was being briefed on the Sony FA-WRC1M Wireless Radio Commander for flashes before announcement, I couldn't at all contain my glee. It meant a whole lot to me. It meant that Sony was going to take wireless flash control, strobists, and higher end photographers more seriously. thephoblographer.com »
2016-12-30 14:02
After an official teaser and a thorough leak that left almost nothing to the imagination, Sony has officially unveiled the ZV-1: an RX100-like compact camera that has been retooled specifically for “video content creators” and vloggers.