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Sony unveils the 85mm f/1.4 GM II, an upgraded portrait prime

Kicking off the second generation of G Master prime lenses, Sony has upgraded one of its most popular portrait prime lenses with the FE 85mm f/1.4 GM II lens. Replacing its eight-year-old predecessor, the sequel is lighter and more compact while delivering higher image quality, smoother bokeh, better autofocus performance, and

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Sony announces the Alpha 7R V as the newest member of the R series

Today, Sony announced the new Alpha 7R V (model ILCE-7RM5) as the latest “R” series camera to join its acclaimed line of Alpha mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. With a new AI processing unit, 61 MP image sensor, and BIONZ XR™  Processing Engine, Sony’s newest camera is geared toward professionals who

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Travelling with one lens

Traveling with just one lens and one camera

We recently took a long weekend to visit my daughter in Queensland, which meant flying. Here in Australia (as in possibly every other country), having staff shortages at airports is a real problem. Getting luggage at the other end of your trip has also been an issue. So we opted

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Tether Sony to Capture One

Tethering your Sony camera to Capture One 22

I will admit it, I’m pretty new to Capture One 22, but one of the things I was really looking forward to was tethering my Sony camera to it. Something I miss from my old Nikon days. It seemed relatively straightforward until … well, it wasn’t. So let me share

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My pandemic lens: The Sony 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3

During the beginning of the Covid 19 Pandemic, when I had to do a lot of camera work around New Jersey, there was a lot to consider to stay safe. One of the most important things was how to stay socially distant and flexible when I don’t know what to

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Male portrait sunlight

Why the Sony 50mm f/1.2 GM is so magical

I’ve had the pleasure of trying the very sought after Sony 50mm f/1.2 GM lens during a recent photoshoot. Here’s why it’s so magical. High expectations After reading all the articles avec watching all the YouTube reviews possible, it’s probably useless to say that my expectations for the 50mm f/1.2

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A low-light machine: The Sony a7S III

I was provided a short-term rental of the Sony Alpha a7S III for review of its video quality. As a user of Sony video cameras with E-mount lenses, such as the FS7, I was excited to see if this more portable, full-frame camera lived up to the hype. Video formats

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When things go awry with your camera

Occasionally things go awry with your camera. Not faulty, just unexpected or strange. It’s possible that you fiddled around with one too many settings. Or you changed things and can’t seem to reset them. But what if you are trying to do something and just can’t figure it out? I

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