You gotta be patient with Sony lenses! The 70-200mm GM lens is still not in Stock in any US store and if you are waiting for the new 18-110mm PZ E-mount lens…welll wait more! The lens will start shipping on February 10 only according to BHphoto (Click here).
18-110mm preorders:
in USA at Adorama and BHphoto.
in Germany at Calumet.
Sony released a new firmware update for the Sony A7II (Download it here). Improvements over version 3.20:
The 2016 Canon video about David McLain
SAR reader Alex just sent me this:
Have you noticed that Canon just put out a video copying what Sony did 4 years ago with David McLain? They even both have BTS videos and everything!
The 2012 Sony video about David McLain
What would Homer Simpson say about this? D’oh!!!!
Sony 28mm f2 VS Minolta 28mm f2.8 in 4k
Sony A99 II Gallery: Real-world shots straight from the Lone Star State (Imaging Resource).
Samyang 50mm AF vs Sony 55mm by Mirrorlessons.
Swedish GM lens test by Fotosidan.
3rd part of overview of E-mount lenses for APS-C format by Polish site Tomiga.
Rokinon 35mm f/1.2 APS-C E-mount lens tested at Lenswork.tistory.com.
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Emin: “Yesterday i try to shoot on a new techart pro adapter and projection lens https://www.facebook.com/emin.kuliyev.54/posts/10211215088878132”
João: “Some info that might interest you. If you go to Magnum web site you can see the EXIF. Here’s a short list of who’s using sony a7’s and even Sony A mount cameras. Richard Kalvar, Alex Majoli, Abbas, Christopher Anderson, Eli Reed, Peter Van Agtmael, Michael Christopher Brown, Mikhael Subotzky, Larry Towell, Gueorgui Pinkhassov, Moises Saman”
Yesterday Sony US launched their Black Friday deals. And if you look at the Amazon mirrorless (Click here) and overall DSLR+mirrorless ranking you will notice the A6000 is selling in big numbers! Also the A7II is sellling fine with it’s $200 discount.
An overview of all Black friday deals can be found on that Amazon page (Click here). Specific Sony Black Friday pages can be seen at Adorama (Click here) and BHphoto (Click here). Here is a short selection of the ongoing deals:
Sony cameras:
$200 off on the Sony A7II at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$350 off on the Sony 6000 kit at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$50 off on the Sony A5100 at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$100 off on the Sony A5000 at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$50 off on the Sony RX100III at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$50 off on the Sony RX100II at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$50 off on the Sony RX100 at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
Full Frame E-mount lenses:
$100 off on the 24-240mm lens at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$50 off on the 50mm f/1.8 at Adorama, BHphoto, Amazon
APS-C E-mount lenses:
$100 off on the 10-18mm lens at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$100 off on the Zeiss 24mm f/1.8 lens at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$50 off on the 16-50mm lens at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$100 off on the 18-200mm lens at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$100 off on the 18-200mm PZ lens at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$50 off on the 35mm f/1.8 lens at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$25 off on the lens 30mm macro at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
I have been told the Sony patented FE 28-70mm f/2.0 lens is made for the film maker use. Sony is considering to launch such a lens for the FS5-FS7 and future FF E-mount camcorder owners. And it won’t come cheap. I don’t want to scare you but the Fuji 14.5-45mm T2.0 Cine lens for Super35 which costs $99,000 at BH!
Lens specs according to the patent:
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Godox announced the new TT350 Flash for Sony. It’s already available for around $90 on [shoplink 53372 ebay]eBay (Click here)[/shoplink].
Here are all details:
