Sale items.
I thought I’d mention a few items that are on sale: Sony A99 combo deal is back at $2798. Sony A77 with 16-50mm F/2.8 lens, $1498. I paid $1398 for the body only about a new or so ago. A great Real Estate camera, ebay the included Sony lens and get the lens below. Tokina 11-16mm F/2.8 …New FF a7 series announced, along with a bunch of lenses.
Sony makes it official; the a7 and a7r are real! This camera has been hyped for a couple of months now, so it’s not a surprise unless you’ve been living under a rock. Both versions can be pre-ordered now. It looks like the new lenses are fairly small, …
Not the IQ I had in mind for a Zeiss.
I took the Zeiss 16-70mm zoom out for some serious test shots, and in the process discovered the images are far less than what I had in mind for a lens costing $1000. Here’s the thing; the centers are very sharp and impressive at F/5.6 at all focal lengths,…New arrival; Sony Zeiss 16-70mm F/4 OSS.
I have the new Zeiss 16-70mm zoom now, and official testing will begin this weekend. It’s pretty small and light weight, although it looks big on the NEX-C3 below. It would compliment the 10-18mm, and may be the only two lenses you’d ever need for the NEX APS-C system: well, this …Updated info.
The Rokinon 16mm F/2 for Sony alpha review will be delayed for a while. My copy has an issue with the focusing mechanism (shifting when ring reversed) which causes image quality problems sometimes. I wasted an entire day screwing with it. I’ve ordered another, and hopefully that one will be right. This lens has the potential to …