The folks at Imaging Resource decided to do a weather sealing torture test to help them decide on their favourite camera of 2017. It came down to the Nikon D850 and the Sony A7R III. For some added fun, they also included two cameras from 2016, the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and the Olympus Read more...
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Back in February, we record a podcast with the folks at Lensrentals on one of our favorite topics: weather sealing. In fact, it shouldn’t be called weather sealing; it should be referred to as weather resistance. thephoblographer.com »
2022-05-19 01:00
A conversation that we tend to have with camera manufacturers over and over again has to do with weather sealing. For the most part, every high-end camera has some sort of weather sealing built into it. thephoblographer.com »
2022-01-12 14:00
"It can probably survive a rain shower, but we're not going to say that," is a common phrase we hear. Some cameras are weather sealed. Some don't have weather sealing, but they can survive being frozen. thephoblographer.com »
2021-03-20 13:00
As part of their Camera of the Year comparison between the Nikon D850 and the Sony a7R III, Imaging Resource decided to test the cameras' weather sealing with their very own "water torture test. dpreview.com »
2018-01-09 21:44
Imaging Resource tested the weather sealing of multiple cameras including the new Sony A7rIII: Given that the A7R III has a significant number of environmental seals (see the screen capture to the right, taken from the Sony website), we were surprised that it had as hard a time with our test as it did – […] The post Big Weather Sealing Test shows the A7rIII has flaws :( appeared first on sonyalpharumors. sonyalpharumors.com »
2018-01-08 17:08
When we finished our teardown of the a7R III, we didn’t anticipate just how badly people wanted to see the new camera body’s weather sealing. This may seem like a no-brainer since weather sealing is something avid Sony mirrorless camera shooters like myself are pining for (not that it’s stopped my A6000 from weathering the […] petapixel.com »
2017-12-07 19:37
Pat Nadolski from Kolarvision examinated the A7rIII weather sealing. These are his findings: Sony A7R III Weather Sealing Examination When we finished our teardown article for the A7R III last week, we didn’t anticipate just how badly people wanted to see the new camera body’s weather sealing. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-12-06 23:12
Every photographer has some sort of dream gig. For lots of us, it would involve photographing a specific music artist that we've idolized. And with their recent reunion, we don't know which millennial wouldn't want to photograph Blink 182.
Portrait photographers these days enjoy using a multitude of focal lengths, and Sigma's lenses offer a whole lot for the portraiture photographer. The company has spent years revamping their lineup with their Art series lenses and these lenses often top the charts on many proper lab tests.
When testing the Rokinon 85mm f1. 4 AF FE, I admittedly ran into problems with the autofocus performance that needed to be fixed. Luckily, I knew how to do it with a quick clean of the communication contacts.
DXOMark have been hard at work putting one of Panasonic's new cameras through boot camp, and it has passed with flying colors. The Panasonic S1R has set a new standard for Full Frame camera sensors as it has displaced the Nikon D850 from it's third place spot.
If you choose to update to the latest firmware for the Sony a7r III and the Sony a7 III, you'll be treated to a number of new features. Chief amongst those features is what Sony is pushing AI--which they're stating is more akin with referencing a database than cloud computing.
Cosplay photography has been one of the most popular portrait photography sub-genres for a good reason: it helps bring to life the world's most popular and well-loved superheroes. However, as any cosplayer and photographer will tell you, it's often not as simple as getting someone to dress up as their favorite comic book character and photographing them in it.
Let's be honest here: Nikon z7 sales haven't been the best and if anything, DXOMark's latest tests on the camera are just an ego boost to Sony users. Nikon's current top end mirrorless camera scored an incredibly 99 points right under the Sony a7r III--which has 100 points.