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The Challenge of Street Photography Street photography reminds me of wildlife photography, but instead of capturing wild animals in their natural state in the savanna you are capturing humans in their natural state in urban […]
Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Real world images Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 lens review: The Tamron 28-75 f/2.8 generated a lot of excitement from me and others when it was announced. 2.8 zoom lenses are quintessential lenses for […]
Sony A7riii and Sony 12-24g (click any image for larger) Essential Gears and Tips for Landscapes with Sony Cameras I’ve always enjoyed landscape photography. You can shoot great landscapes with virtually any camera, ranging […]
Sony FE 100mm F/2.8 STF Real world images (click for larger): Sony FE 100mm F/2.8 STF lens review: The Sony 100mm F2.8 STF lens is almost entirely unique to Sony. STF stands for smooth transition […]
Sony 35mm f/1.4 ZA Zeiss Distagon T* SEL35F14Z Real world images Sony Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 lens review: 35mm, wide-normal, is a classic focal length. It is standard gear for many enthusiast and professional photographers. With […]
The Sony A9, A7riii and A7iii have all seen the addition of an “AF-on” button. While it is a fully customizable button, many would naturally consider using it for back button autofocus. Back button autofocus […]
Negatives, nitpicks and complaints about the Sony Alpha System UPDATED MAY 2019 At times this blog can sound a bit Sony fanboyish. For the most part, I like the Sony system or else I wouldn’t […]
Sony 85mm F/1.8 Real world images: Sony 85mm f/1.8 lens review: Maybe 85mm lenses are simpler to design, but I don’t think I have ever come across a bad 85mm lens. If you look at […]
Sony 50mm F/1.8 Real world images: Sony 50mm f/1.8 lens review: Every system has an affordable 50mm prime lens. Over years, these lenses have been called nifty fifties, plastic fantastics, etc. While most prime lenses […]
Sony Eye AF Sony Eye AF, or eye autofocus, is perhaps THE killer feature on modern Sony cameras, particularly for portrait photographers. The newest generation of Sony cameras (A7riii, A9, A7iii) have seen advancements in […]
