Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/2 FE Zero-D review Introduction The Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/2 FE is currently the fastest 15mm rectilinear lens for Full Frame Sony E-mount cameras. It features a close-to-zero optical distortion, allowing photographers to take landscape...
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Minolta AF 300mm F4 HS APO G A-mount on Sony A99ii review
Minolta AF 300mm F4 HS APO G A-mount on Sony A99ii review Introduction The Minolta AF 300mm F4 HS APO G A-mount is a more than 20 year old lens made by Konica/Minolta in Japan. Konica/Minolta was the only lens manufacturer that also produced their own glass, and hence...
Sony 35mm f/1.4 G on Sony A99 ii review
Sony 35mm f/1.4 G on Sony A99 ii review introduction The release of the high megapixel Sony A99 II last year gives us the opportunity to use lots of interesting Sony and Minolta A-mount lenses. First, in this series, I'll be looking at the Sony 35mm f/1.4 G...
Laowa 12mm f/2.8 E-mount review
Laowa 12mm f/2.8 E-mount review Introduction Venus Optics, a Chinese manual-only lens producer, introduced the world’s widest f/2.8 Lens with close-to-zero distortion last year via a crowdfunded Kickstarter campaign. The Laowa 12mm f/2.8 for Sony E-mount is an extreme...
Sony FE 70-200 GM 2.8 review
Sony FE 70-200 GM 2.8 review Introduction There was a long wait between announcement and actual availability of the Sony FE 70-200 f/2.8 GM, but I finally got my hands on one a few months ago. The Sony Grand Master range of lenses are the pinnacle of modern lens...
Sony DSC-HX400V settings, tips and tricks
Sony DSC-HX400V settings, tips and tricks Introduction This is an advanced manual for the SONY HX400V with tips and tricks. I'll be going through the entire menu system with you and explain you exactly what is what, giving you tips on how to setup your camera along...
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