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Is the Nikon Z6 capable of recording cinematic videos? How does it compare to the BMPCC 4K, Sony a7S II and Panasonic GH5?
What lenses are best for video, and is N-log worth it? Find out in wolfcrow‘s comprehensive real-world review of the Nikon Z6 or cinematography.
Free Nikon FTZ Mount Adapter on Nikon Z6: $1,996.95 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Continue reading “Nikon Z6 Review for Cinematography”
Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM Macro lens firmware update version 2.0.0 released. The compact and lightweight prime lens is a great performer that pairs perfectly with the Canon full frame mirrorless system.
Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro STM Lens: $499.99 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Check out the Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro STM Lens Firmware Ver 2.0.0 details. Continue reading “Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS STM Macro Firmware Version 2.0.0”
In addition to the Nikon Z6 sensor review, DxOMark also published the Nikon Z7 sensor review and test results.
According to this, the 45.7MP full-frame BSI CMOS sensor on the Z7 achieved an impressive score of 99 (just 1 point behind the Nikon D850 and Sony a7R III), with a combination of 26.3 bits color depth, 14.6 EV dynamic range, and 2668 ISO low-light score.
DxOMark Sensor Score of 99 Points makes the Nikon Z7 an excellent mirrorless camera for landscape photographers, portrait photography, wedding photographers, and keen amateurs alike. Continue reading “Nikon Z7 Achieves an Overall DxOMark Sensor Score of 99 Points”
Canon RF 24-105mm F/4L IS lens firmware update version 2.0.0 released. The compact and lightweight standart-zoom lens is a great performer that pairs perfectly with the Canon full frame mirrorless system.
Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Lens: $1,099 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama. Check out the Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Lens Firmware Ver 2.0.0 details. Continue reading “Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Lens Firmware Update Ver 2.0.0”
Check out this 2019 camera predictions video published by Tony & Chelsea Northrup. According to this, the Sony A7000, the Nikon D760 and the Canon 7D Mark III are the leading cameras for 2019.
As for the camera, lens industry 2019 might brign some surprises like a Sony 60mm f/0.94 and Olympus f/1.4 constant zoom lenses. Check out the video below. Continue reading “2019 Camera Predictions: Sony a7000, Nikon D760, Canon 7D Mark III”
Samyang AF 85mm f/1.4 FE Lens for full frame Sony E-mount ameras now officially announced. The new prime lens offers stunning resolution, bokeh and excellent AF performance.
The Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE will be available Spring 2019. Pricing to be determined later.
We can have a look at the Canon EF version of this Samyang lens as it is is priced at $579 at Amazon. Sure Sony user will wait and see if the real world images provide the same quality as the Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM lens ($1,798). Continue reading “Samyang AF 85mm f/1.4 FE lens for Sony E-mount officially announced”
Sony major firmware update for the Alpha A9 will arrive on March 25th. This will be the Sony a9 Firmware Update Version 5.0.
This upgrade will add a range of features, including improved tracking in both stills and video, as well as extending Eye AF to animals, something Sony showed at Photokina back in September. The a7R III and a7 III will also gain the improved Eye-AF and animal Eye AF, as well as time-lapse capabilities.
The a9 (Amazon/B&H Photo/Adorama) firmware updates will be coming in two waves: version 5.0 will be available in March while version 6.0 is slated for ‘summer.’ Continue reading “Sony a9 Firmware Update Version 5.0 Coming on March 25th”
Meike 35mm f/1.4 lens announced for APS-c mirrorless cameras. The lens is manual focus and it will be available in Sony E, Canon EF-M, Fujifilm X, Micro Four Thirds and Nikon 1 mounts.
Meike MK-35mm f/1.4 Lens: $109.99 at Amazon, B&H.
A truly flexible lens, the Meike MK-35mm f/1.4 Lens is a 52.5mm equivalent prime characterized by its fast f/1.4 design along with a versatile focal length for working with a wide variety of subject matter. Continue reading “Meike 35mm f/1.4 Lens for APS-C Mirrorless Cameras”
Zenitar 50mm f/0.95 lens officially announced for Sony E-mount cameras with full frame image sensor. The fast prime lens will start shipping from March 20th and the USD price stands around $770.
This is the first lens of the line, equipped with an E attachment for mirrorless cameras, as well as a unique bokeh pattern. Ultra-high aperture speed of F / 0.95 provides low-light shooting. Distinctive design detail has become a perfectly round diaphragm, provided with fourteen petals.
The lens is constructed of nine elements in eight groups and constructed entirely of glass and metal. Considering the metal construction and massive optical elements, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the lens weighs quite a bit for its focal length, 1.1kg / 2.43lbs. Continue reading “Zenitar 50mm f/0.95 Lens Officially Announced for Sony FE-mount”
Max Yuryev published a new video comparing the Sony A6400 vs Canon EOS RP mirrorless cameras.
So according to the published video, the video performance of the APS-C Sony a6400 is so much better than the full frame Canon EOS RP. Check out the dteails below. Continue reading “Sony A6400 Video Performance Better Than Canon EOS RP”
