This week SAR readers photos selection

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Alex Phan‎
Hooded Merganser.
A9 + 600IS III + 1.4xTC
#sonyalphagallery

1) You can submit one single picture per week only.
2) To submit your picture for the weekly readers roundup post you can choose one of the following three options:
Instagram: Follow @sonyalphagallery and tag us on your picture to give us the permission to repost your image on the instagram gallery and on SAR (we will credit you)
Facebook: Submit your picture on our group: facebook.com/groups/sonyalphacamera. Please add the hashtag “#sonyalphagallery ” to grant the permission for reposting on SAR. Without the hashtag we will not add your picture!
Forum: Submit your picture on the SonyAlphaForum image section and add the hashtag “#sonyalphagallery
3) Like and comment the pictures from other readers here: instagram.com/sonyalphagallery, facebook.com/groups/sonyalphacamera and on SonyAlphaForum.
4) A selection of most liked pictures by the community and by me SAR admin will be posted weekly on SAR.

Note: When sending a pic feel free to also add a link to your site to promote yourself! And please do share one single picture per week only. Do not spam :)

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Today only: Coupon code gives you 10% discount (max $75) on all eBay products including all Sony gear

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Today only you save 15% (10% on tech with max $75 discount) on all eBay products (Click here!) including Sony gear with the coupon code “PICKUPSALE” at checkout. This is valid for eBay Canada too!

How to redeem your Coupon:

  1. Shop for eligible items. (See below for exclusions).
  2. Enter the Coupon code in the redemption code field: PICKUPSALE
  3. Pay for your item by 12:00 AM Pacific Time on December 16, 2018

Terms & Conditions:

This Coupon is a 10% discount in the following categories: Cameras & Photo, Cell Phones & Accessories, Computers/Tablets & Networking, Consumer Electronics, Video Games & Consoles; and a 15% discount in all other categories subject to exclusions below. The Coupon is valid from 7:00 AM PT on December 15, 2018 until 12:00 AM PT on December 16, 2018. No minimum purchase required. The Coupon discount is capped at a maximum value of $75. Discount applies to the purchase price (excluding shipping, handling, and taxes) of eligible items on eBay.com, cafr.ebay.ca and ebay.ca.

*Eligible items exclude warranties and protection plans, as well as items from the Gift Cards & Coupons, Vehicles in eBay Motors, and Real Estate categories. Eligible items also exclude select items in the Coins and Paper Money category: Paper Money World, Paper Money US, Publications and Supplies, Virtual Currency, and Bullion.

Coupon must be used within a single transaction (and can include multiple eligible items), while supplies last. Max one redemption per user.

Only eBay users registered on ebay.com, ebay.ca and cafr.ebay.ca, with an address located in the United States, Canada, Latin America or the Caribbean are eligible for the Coupon. Valid only for purchases from ebay.com, ebay.ca, and cafr.ebay.ca. Any unused difference between the discount amount, as shown on the Coupon, and the purchase price of an item(s) in a single transaction (or cart) will be forfeited.

Coupon is subject to U.S laws, void where prohibited, not redeemable for cash, has no face value, and cannot be combined with any other Coupon, or when paying with PayPal Credit Easy Payments or Gift Cards. eBay may cancel, amend, or revoke the Coupon at any time including in response to fraudulent activity.

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Tamron 28-75mm FE in Stock at FocusCamera

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The Tamron 28-75mm FE is in Stock at FocusCamera. Now listen to me Tamron…now that you seem to have solved the production shortage of this lens can we get this new 70-200mm FE? :)

The big Sigma FE savings are back:
$100 off on the MC-11 adapter at BHphoto, Amazon and FocusCamera.

Up to $225 off on Zeiss Batis-Loxia-Touit E-mount lenses (full list here at BHphoto):
$300 off on the Zeiss Batis 135mm FE lens at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama.
$180 off on the Zeiss Batis 85mm FE lens at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama.
$195 off on the Zeiss Batis 25mm FE lens at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama.
$225 off on the Zeiss Batis 18mm FE lens at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama.
$195 off on the Zeiss Loxia 35mm lens at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama.
$210 off on the Zeiss Loxia 85mm lens at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama.
$225 off on the Zeiss Loxia 21mm lens at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama.
$140 off on the Zeiss Loxia 50mm lens at BHphoto, Amazon and Adorama.

Still running: $1,000 rebates on Sony gear at BHphoto, Amazon, FocusCamera and Adorama.

Capture One 12 officially released. It adds a ton of new features and if you want to buy it (Click here) you get additional 10% off using our code “AMBSAR“.

 

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New firmware updates from Samyang, Metabones and Viltrox

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We got new firmware upgrades from both Metabones (Click here), Viltrox (Click here) and Samyang (Click here).

Here is the press text for the Metabones:

Firmware upgrade for EF-E Smart AdapterTM MARK IV/V and EF-E Speed BoosterTM ULTRA

RELEVANT PRODUCTS

This information is for the following models:

  • EF-E Smart AdapterTM MARK IV/V/CINE (model number MB_EF-E-BM4 / MB_EF-E-BT4 / MB_EF-E-BT5 / MB_EF-E-BT6)
  • EF-E Speed BoosterTM ULTRA (model number MB_SPEF-E-BM2 / MB_SPEF-E-BT2 / MB_SPEF-E-BT3 / MB_SPEF-E-BT4)

ABOUT THIS DOWNLOAD

  • Name: Firmware update V0.59 for EF-E Smart AdapterTM MARK IV/V and EF-E Speed BoosterTM ULTRA
  • Release date: 04 Dec 2018
  • Benefits and improvements:

o    Autofocus reliability improvement on A7III.

o    Added EXIF lens names for Carl Zeiss Otus 28/1.4.

Thanks Mike!

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Sony Tidbits…

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I shot a championship football game all at 120 fps with a9 and the 400GM

Long Term Review: Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD (Phillip Reeve).
Macro Lens Buying Guide (Explora).
Sigma 56mm F1.4 Unboxing with Quick Test AF Test (That1CameraGuy).
Samyang 14mm f 2.8 Review on a SONY A7R3 by Darren Miles
14 Sony Alpha Weaknesses | A9, A7iii, A7Rii, A7RIII, A6500 (Michael The Maven)

Fotomo:Hey, I just finished my first impression review of the Sigma 56mm 1.4 lens for mft. It’s in german but has english subtitles. Enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mbiPcwBZBk

Personal photos and tests from SAR Admin Andrea on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Flickr and 500px.

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