Leica Q2 Video Reviews Roundup

Here are roundup of latest Leica Q2 video reviews.

The Leica Q2 is a fixed-lens, full-frame camera sporting a new 47.3MP sensor and a sharp, stabilized 28mm F1.7 Summilux lens.

The US price for Leica Q2 is $4,995.00, and available for pre-order at B&H Photo/Adorama.

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Sony a9, Sony a7III, Sony a6400, Fujifilm X-T3, Canon EOS R, and Nikon Z6 Eye AF Test Comparison

Here is an interesting eye AF test comparison between the Canon EOS R, Fuji X-T3, Nikon Z6, Sony a9, a7 III and a6400 cameras.

Sony a9: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Sony a7III: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Sony a6400: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Fujifilm X-T3: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Nikon Z7: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Nikon Z6: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Canon EOS R: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Continue reading “Sony a9, Sony a7III, Sony a6400, Fujifilm X-T3, Canon EOS R, and Nikon Z6 Eye AF Test Comparison”

Fujifilm X-T30 vs Fujifilm X-T20 – Comparison

Let’s compare the Fujifilm X-T30 vs Fujifilm X-T20. Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera.

In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Fujifilm X-T30 and Fujifilm X-T20. Both cameras have APS-C sensors but Fujifilm X-T30 has a 26.1 MP and Fujifilm X-T20 has a 24.3 MP resolution. Continue reading “Fujifilm X-T30 vs Fujifilm X-T20 – Comparison”

First Test : Canon EOS RP 4K Video Shooting

First tests for the Canon EOS RP 4K video shooting surfaced on the web.

The Canon EOS RP mirrorless camera is the lightest and most compact full-frame EOS camera to date and it is the cheapest 4K camera from Canon. Here is the Canon EOS RP 4K Video Test by DSI Pictures. Continue reading “First Test : Canon EOS RP 4K Video Shooting”

First Panasonic LUMIX S1 Unboxing Video

Here is the first Panasonic LUMIX S1 unboxing video.  Panasonic S1’s ($2,497.99 at AmazonB&HAdorama) DFD is contrast-detect based but uses an understanding of each lens’s optical characteristics to work out where to drive the focus to.

Also here is an additional coverage of the Panasonic S cameras. Continue reading “First Panasonic LUMIX S1 Unboxing Video”

Panasonic S1 vs Nikon Z6 AF Test Video

Here is a test video between the Panasonic S1 vs Nikon Z6 cameras. The new LUMIX S1R and S1 Micro Four Thirds cameras, uses the same Depth from Defocus AF system. On the other hand Nikon Z6 features 273 Phase AF points based Fullframe Sensor.

Panasonic S1’s ($2,497.99 at AmazonB&HAdorama) DFD is contrast-detect based but uses an understanding of each lens’s optical characteristics to work out where to drive the focus to. The camera’s AF Tracking mode has been updated, too. It now tracks whatever is under the focus point when you half-press (or AF-On) and then reverts to your original AF area when you release. Continue reading “Panasonic S1 vs Nikon Z6 AF Test Video”

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2 L USM Lens Reviews

The Canon RF 28-70mm f/2 L USM lens is a super-fast zoom for R-series full-frame mirrorless system.

This durable, weather-sealed Canon lens features UD lens elements as well as Air Sphere, Super Spectra and fluorine coatings. It has a nine-blade aperture, 39cm (15″) minimum focus distance and uses 95mm filters.

Additionally, unique to RF lenses, this 28-70mm incorporates a configurable Control Ring for intuitively adjusting exposure settings, including ISO, aperture, and exposure compensation, from the lens itself.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2 L USM Lens – $2,999 at Amazon | B&H Photo | Adorama Continue reading “Canon RF 28-70mm f/2 L USM Lens Reviews”

Sony A6400 Reviews, Videos

Sony has announced its first new APS-C format camera in quite a while, let’s take a look at the first A6400 reviews and videos.

Sony α6400 boasts an impressive autofocus system and advanced Real-time Eye AF and Real-time Tracking technologies.

Here are some first impressions, videos published online for Sony a6400  camera.  Continue reading “Sony A6400 Reviews, Videos”

Tony Northrup Compares Panasonic S Cameras with Lumix GH5

As you know Panasonic positioned the Lumix S1 and Lumix S1R  cameras for professional still shooters who might dabble a bit in video. So both models are not  video centric and clearly not a successor to the GH5.

Even the Panasonic S1 and S1R targeted for mainly still photograhp, Tony Northrup compares the Panasonic S cameras with Lumix GH5 and says the GH5 is a much better choice for video. Check it out! Continue reading “Tony Northrup Compares Panasonic S Cameras with Lumix GH5”

First Reviews of Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Lens

Here are the first reviews of the Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Lens.  This ultra-wide lens is a great addition to the  range line-up.

The NIKKOR Z 1430mm f/4 S is a wide-angle 1430mm zoom lens featuring smooth quiet autofocus and top-notch image quality and sharpness.

The US price is $1,296.95 and it will be released on April 30, 2019. Now the new Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Lens is available for pre-order at B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon. Continue reading “First Reviews of Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Lens”