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Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II Setting Guides for Still Photography

Nikon has released the new Nikon Z6 II and Nikon Z7 II setting guides for still photography.

The Z6 and Z7 II are solid mid-life updates to the original Z6/7 and the first time the company has used ‘Mark II’ branding for its digital cameras. Both cameras gain a UHS-II SD card slot in addition to the XQD/CFexpress Type B socket. The new cameras use the latest version of Nikon’s EN-EL15 battery. The Z6 II is rated at 410 shots per charge with the LCD, 340 through the viewfinder, while the Z7 II offers 420 and 360, respectively.

The price of the Nikon Z6 II body is $1,999, in stock and shipping at Amazon | B&H | Adorama. Nikon Z7 II body is $2,999, check pre-order options at Amazon | B&H | Adorama.

Download links for Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II Setting Guides for Still Photography. Continue reading “Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II Setting Guides for Still Photography”

Comparison of High Resolution Mirrorless Cameras

Dpreview TV has released a very useful video review. In the video, you can simply find the answer to the question of which one is the best for you among high resolution mirrorless cameras. Cameras subject to comparison are Canon EOS R5, Sony a7R IV, Nikon Z7 II and Panasonic S1R.

DPReview TV compared the Canon EOS R5, Sony a7R IV, Nikon Z7 II and Panasonic S1R to answer that question, including ergonomics, displays, autofocus, video, battery life, image quality and price. So enough talking you can watch the comparison of high resolution mirrorless cameras below : Continue reading “Comparison of High Resolution Mirrorless Cameras”

Updated Sony A7 IV Specifications : 30MP, 4K60p, ISO 204,800

Let’s take a look at what features have shaped the latest rumors for the Sony A7 IV specifications. In this article, you can find the updated Sony A7 IV specifications as well as expected price information.

The latest news about the Sony a7 IV, which is expected to be announced in 2021, claims that the highly anticipated successor of the all-purpose Sony a7 III ( Amazon | B&H Photo Video) will have a brand new sensor with faster readings and at least 30MP. Meanwhile, the A7 IV is said to be capable of recording 4K 60p video, which is definitely great for video business and vloggers. On the other hand, the electronic viewfinder would be 0.5-inch OLED with 3.69million dots.

As far as pricing is concerned, the selling price of the Sony A7 IV is said to be around $2,499. What we know so far about the Sony a7 IV specifications are as follows. Continue reading “Updated Sony A7 IV Specifications : 30MP, 4K60p, ISO 204,800”

Best Sony Lenses for Portraits in 2025

Looking for recommended Sony lenses for portrait photography ? This guide will help you understand what to look for when selecting the best Sony lenses for Portraits.

If you are doing portrait photography, yo will encounter many different requirements for families, from natural group shots to professional headshots. After all, every frame is different, and style plays an important role in your kit selection. If you want to make sure you choose the right lens for the image you want to capture, you should examine the different portrait styles you can take.

Whatever the purpose, the best portraits have a calm and effortless vibe. But a photogenic model or perfect location is never enough. As long as you keep the following elements in mind, you can achieve great results every time. So here are the best Sony lenses for Portraits : Continue reading “Best Sony Lenses for Portraits in 2025”

Pre-order : Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens, Price : $1,399

Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM lens is now available for pre-order from several major stores in US. The price of the lens is $1400 and available at B&HPhoto, Adorama, Amazon.

Delivering first-class image quality and beautiful bokeh in a compact and lightweight design, the Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM lens is ideal for shooting landscapes, portraits and street photography, for both stills and video. Continue reading “Pre-order : Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens, Price : $1,399”

Buying Guide : Canon EOS RP vs Nikon Z5 Comparison

If you want to buy an entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera and are unsure about which one to buy, this buying advice is for you. Which camera should you buy, the Canon EOS RP (Amazon, Adorama, B&H) or the Nikon Z5 (Amazon, B&H, Adorama)?

Here is a video review by Jared Polin showing the Canon EOS RP vs Nikon Z5 comparison and help you decide which one of these two might be the right choice for you. Continue reading “Buying Guide : Canon EOS RP vs Nikon Z5 Comparison”

Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens Full Press Text

Sony has launched the FE 35mm f/1.4 GM, the 39th full-frame E-mount lens in the lineup. Full coverage can be found on dailycameranews.

The US price of the lens is $1400, and shipping will start in mid-February 2021. See product page at Sony. Pre-orders are available at B&HPhoto, Adorama, Amazon.

Here is the full press text : Continue reading “Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens Full Press Text”

Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens Images Leaked

Here are the first Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens images that have been leaked on the web recently.  The official announcement will be on January 13 at 15:00 London time.

The lens was already in the Sony lenses expected for 2021. According to leaked image, this lens has a 67mm filter thread and the minimum focus distance is 27cm/0.89ft. Continue reading “Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens Images Leaked”

Nikon D3500 and D5600 listed as discontinued

The  Nikon D3500 and D5600 DSLRs are officially listed as discontinued. Both entry-level Nikon DSLRs are listed as ‘Old Products’ on the Nikon Japan website, which traditionally hich historically is an indication that these models are already or will soon be discontinued.

Recent rumors indicate that Nikon plans to release two new DSLRs in 2021 along with several new F-mount lenses. The Nikon D3500 isn’t that old though, and it was a pretty minor refresh over the D3400. For this segment Nikon could wait and pass a year easily.

The Nikon D5600 is still available at Amazon | B&H . Read more Nikon Camera Rumors.

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Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens Leaked, Coming Soon

In a recent video review of Nikon Z7 II by Dpreview TV, it seems that the Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens (SEL35F14GM) lens has been leaked.

Sony’s prime lens with bright aperture was already among the Sony lenses expected for 2021. It seems that at the beginning of the year, the company will bring this lens to the end user. Sony is expected to announce the new 35mm f/1.4 GM lens on January 13 at 15:00 London time.

According to leaked image, this lens has a 67mm filter thread and the minimum focus distance is 27cm/0.89ft. Continue reading “Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM Lens Leaked, Coming Soon”