Live stream from the Sony Photokina press event!
Nino Leitner from Cinema5D is live streaming the Sony Photokina press conference. Click the play button on the video above!
Sony Tidbits…
Does SONY a6300 Overheat Like a6000 ?
Sony Alpha A7R Mark II Review – Why I Switched from a DSLR (Wexphotographic).
Best Canon FD Glass? (SonyAlphaForum).
a6300 vs GX85 (Mirrorlcomparisons).
Sony Has A Bright Future In Cameras (SeekingAlpha).
A Guide to Accessories for Newborn and Infant Photography (Explora).
To write a guest post on SAR follow the instruction on that page.
Rick Birt: “Hey all – I took a photo using a Sony a7r II and a Trioplan 100/2.8, and it is up for an award. If you could go to the link below, and vote for my shot, I’d appreciate it. It is the only portrait of a person. Thanks!
https://www.facebook.com/meyeroptikgoerlitzEN/photos/…”
Evan: “Two more BTS blog posts and videos up. All my shoots are shot with the Sony a7RII and Phottix lighting in high speed sync
A beauty shoot with flowers: https://youtu.be/bssPGp1VsNc More info here: http://EvanWasHerePhotography.com/2016/09/01/bts-beauty-shoot-with-flowers-for-resident-magazine/
Shoot with Nyle Dimarco (this year’s winner of both America’s Next Top Model and Dancing with the Stars): https://youtu.be/z43hoq6eZlg More info here: http://EvanWasHerePhotography.com/2016/08/31/bts-nyle-dimarco-shoot/“
This one solves your A6300 overheating issues: New fan cooled cage from Tilta!
Newsshooter at IBC 2016: Tilta fan cooled Sony a6300 cage from Dan Chung on Vimeo.
At the IBC show in Amsterdam Newsshooter reports about a new product from Tilta:
Tilta have come out with a cage that is has an active cooling fan in the base that they say should help extend record times and prevent sensor issues. The fan requires 12V power from an external source.
There is no info on pricing and shipment date yet.
Cool hack: Daniel Wood installs Instagram on the Sony A7rII
SAR reader Daniel Wood managed to install Instagram on the Sony A7rII! I think this is a super feature and hopefully it will be available soon for all SAR readers. Feel free to post questions on our comment system Daniel will surely answer you!
One more note for Sony: You should really allow the instalaltion of third party APPS on Sony cameras!
The Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero Distortion A and E-mount lens will ship in late November
The new Laowa 12mm f:2.8 Zero D Wide Angle Lens (availabel in A and E-mount versions) will be available the end of November 2016 and will have a MRP of £899.99.
This week SAR readers photos selection
Interludio
Pavel Valchev on SonyAlphaForum
Sofia, Bulgaria, summer of 2016
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2) Like and comment the pictures from other readers here: facebook.com/sonyalpharumors/photos_stream?tab=photos and on SonyAlphaForum.
3) A selection of most liked pictures by the community and by me SAR admin will be posted weekly on SAR.
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Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki says the new E-mount Cine lenses will cost under $5,000
Newsshooter at IBC 2016 – Interview with Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki from Dan Chung on Vimeo.
Sigma made quite a Splash on the web when they announced their eight new E-mount Cine lenses. And now we got some clue about the pricing of these: In an interview with Newsshooter Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki said the new Cine lenses will cost under $5,000. That’s about the same price of the Zeiss Compact Primes…
