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Sony’s A7R II has a unique position in the mirrorless ILC world, creating the largest image files at over 42 megapixels from an in-body five axis stabilised sensor with exceptional performance given by backside illuminated CMOS. My reviews in print of the Sony A7R II have now appeared, in the British Journal of Photography, . . . → Read More: Sony A7R II review by David Kilpatrick Share this: 9 comments - (Comments are closed)  Cameras (DSLR), Equipment Reviews, Lenses - E mount, NEX System, Sony Digital Cameras  16-35mm, 24-240mm, A7R II, adaptors, body, CSC, David KIlpatrick, FE, full frame, ILC, lenses, mirrorless, mount, performance, range, report, review, sensor, Sony, system, value 
Reporting from Perpignan, one of our good friends in the biz was enjoying the usual wine and sunshine with photojournalists from a French agency (or two). Turns out that right now there’s an RX1 with interchangeable lenses, just what we asked for when the camera was first seen at photokina, roaming the night-time streets of . . . → Read More: RX1 ‘NEX’ coming in October – 2 interchangeable lenses Share this: 6 comments - (Comments are closed) DK's ramblings, News, NEX System, Rumours, Sony Digital Csmeras camera, interchangeable, Leica, lens, mount, NEX, RX1 
SIGMA is going to start a new “Mount Conversion Service” which will enable Sigma to convert the mount of customers’ Sigma Art, Sports and Contemporary lenses from one camera fitting to another. The ranges convertible include the new Sports models such as the 120-300mm f/2.8 “We believe that a lens is not only such . . . → Read More: Sigma launch mount switching service Share this:Sony Corporation announced today it will disclose the basic specifications of its “E-mount” for interchangeable single lens cameras, without fee, to manufacturers of lenses and mount adaptors, starting April 1st, 2011. This was previously confirmed at the photokina press conference – now they have revealed that Carl Zeiss AG, Cosina, Sigma and Tamron will all . . . → Read More: Zeiss, Cosina, Sigma and Tamron – NEX E-mount future Share this: 2 comments - (Comments are closed) News, NEX System Cosina, E-mount, lens, lenses, mount, NEX, Sigma, Sony, specification, Tamron, Zeiss Available now for download, a free firmware upgrade adds autofocus support with 14 A-mount SAM and SSM lens models. AF compatibility of the NEX-VG10E with A-mount lenses requires the optional LA-EA1 Mount Adaptor, plus a separate firmware upgrade for the LA-EA1. Man using NEX-VG10E with 18-200mm OSS lens and mic windshield, in Fuerteventura last . . . → Read More: A-mount autofocus upgrade for NEX-VG10E Share this: Comments are closed Accessories - Minolta/Sony, HD Video, Lenses - Alpha Mount, NEX System adapter, AF, Alpha, camcorder, firmware, LE-AE1, mount, NEX, Sony, upgrade, VG10E OVER the past few days I’ve been looking at the NEX-5 and a range of lenses and optical systems. I’ve got adaptors for C-mount (16mm/TV/CCTV) lenses, Leica 39mm screw, Minolta MD and the LA-EA1 for Alpha A-mount. The NEX-5 has proved able to provide a surprisingly bright focusing image through a classic German microscope: . . . → Read More: Fitting a Vectis 80-240mm to the NEX Share this: 11 comments - (Comments are closed) Cameras (DSLR), DK's ramblings, Lenses - Alpha Mount, Minolta History, NEX System adaptor, fit, lens, lenses, mount, NEX, Vectis Moving a DSLR – preferably without vertical grip because of the further imbalance created – to portrait format shooting on a small tripod ballhead produces an unstable arrangement where the head is stressed. The camera may sag unless the head is tightened, and if the lens is heavy, it may also unscrew itself from the . . . → Read More: A quick vertical bracket for DSLRs Share this: 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Accessories - 3rd party, DK's ramblings, Equipment Reviews A100, A200, A300, A350, A700, adapt, Alpha 100, Alpha 700, DSLR, L-bracket, mount, portrait, Sony, tripod, vertical |
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