Hisham Awadh posted this report on our Sony A1 Facebook group :
😢 I was too excited i forgot to lock the lens foot on a tripod and it fell down and broke in two pieces !!!! I guess i don’t need the firmware update anymore because i can’t afford another one ! Am on my way home now . What is the next step from here ? Thanks in advance for your support .
On Weibo I spotted new images of the Viltrox 16mm f/1.8 FE lens with built-in LCD screen. There is also a Chinese written report about this lens that I Google translated here:
VILTROX’s upcoming AF 16mm F1.8 Sony E-mount full-frame ultra-wide-angle lens package has a small LCD screen that can display parameters such as focusing distance. This lens has a non-bulb head and can be used with a 77mm circular
$700 discount on the fast, reliable and for us photographers very useful portable Sandisk 4Tb hard disk sold by Amazon (Click here) and BHphoto (Click here) .
More deals:
Tamron rebates: Tamron launched massive rebates on their E-mount lenses at BHphoto , Amazon and Adorama . Just adding my tip now: The 28-200mm FE is the best travel zoom I ever owned! I always carry it with me on my hiking tours and love it!
Sony rebates:
SAR readers Greg Watermann shot this new Pitbull video with the Sony A7sIII and the Zeiss Batis 40mm lens . If you have any questions for him comment this post and I am sure he will answer ;)
I got some very wild hints that something might be “moving” at Sony (watch video on top). And to be fair I also want to give you a different opinion:
TheDigitalDigest (vide below) is sort of “defending” Sony’s firmware policy by basically saying that:
My European readers that are in need of new SD cards or external storage should check out the Sandisk deals at Amazon Germany and at Amazon Italy . While French readers should check out today’s Sony deals at Amazon France .
But there are many more deals today you can find on those pages at Amazon DE , Amazon UK , Amazon FR , Amazon IT , FotoErhardt DE , FotoKoch DE .
Sigma 23mm f1.4 DC DN REVIEW vs Sony 24mm f1.8
Today deals at Amazon , BHphoto , Adorama , Amazon DE , Amazon UK , Amazon FR , Amazon IT , FotoErhardt DE , FotoKoch DE .
Longtime Sony executive talks A-mount failure, skipping Micro Four Thirds, and early days of E-mount ( Imaging Resource ).
What’s your dream camera? ( Dpreview ).
Angelbird Announces Rugged AV PRO microSD Cards ( Explora ).
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