This week SAR readers photos selection

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Uldis Plinte
today’s sunrise in birch grove
Sony A7 II + Batis 85mm @ 1.8 (3 vertical shot panorama)
1/1600sec | ISO 100 | 85mm | f/1.8

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Sony Tidbits…

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Quick a7s Tip: Significantly Improve Battery Life

Canon and Toshiba patented a special curved sensor design (Mirrorlessrumors).
A Photographer’s Guide to Packing for Holiday Travel (Explora).
Transforming Light Into Art (ALC).
An unpretentious test of 35mm on 8 lenses on A7S2. Primes and zoom, some Sony some legacy (Scatteredlightblog).
Sony a6500 touch autofocus skate park test – graded with Filmconvert (Newsshooter).

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David: “his is my little slomo clip using an RX100 IV. Happy to share it. https://youtu.be/efnXTOWEg7c“

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Deal of the day: Lexar 256GB SD card for $79 only at Adorama

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Today only you can buy the fast and capcious Lexar 256GB SD card for $79 only at Adorama (Click here). This is the lowest price ever on this card.

And Adorama (Click here) listed all current Sony deals on one page (keep scrolling to see them all)

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Sony deals:
15% back on Sony stuff by using the Amazon PRIME card at Amazon US (Click here to read the details). Click those links to see the full list of elegible cameras (here) and lenses (here):
$200 off on the Sony A7II at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$350 off on the Sony 6000 kit at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$300 gift card for free on the Sony A7sII sold by Bhphoto, Focuscamera and Adorama.
$50 off on the Sony A5100 at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$100 off on the Sony A5000 at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$100 off on the 24-240mm lens at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto.
$50 off on the 50mm f/1.8 at Adorama, BHphoto, Amazon.
$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.

Preorder start:
Tokina FiRIN 20mm f/2 FE lens at BHphoto.

 

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Sony A99II studio samples by Imaging Resource

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The very first batch of A99II cameras shipped out. But it’s still impossible to find the camera in Stock in any US and EU stores. But now let’s switch over to this:

Imaging Resource posted a set of image samples you can download. And more important they added the A99II studio shots on their Comparometer. As far as I can see there is only a very small image quality difference between the A99II and the A7rII:

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What are your thoughts?

Sony A99II preorders at BHphoto, Adorama. Amazon. PhotoPorst, Calumet Germany, Amazon UK and WexUK.

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