Merry Christmas!

Yesterday afternoon I flew from the Bolzano to Antwerp to have spend Christmas with my wives family. I took this image during the landing in Antwerp with my Sony A7rV. And today I want to wish you all a beautiful time with the people you love and care. Try to use your Sony gear to take some nice images ;)

To all of you Merry Christmas!

Andrea


Digging deep into the Sony A7rIV AI Subject Recognition

Most of the camera reviewers did not have enough time to explore this subject recognition in any depth during the initial review period.
This video tutorial sets out to explain how to navigate the myriad of Sony settings for AI Subject recognition. This will allow A7RV owners to further understand the camera’s AI Subject Recognition and help them to optimise the settings to suit their own photographic workflows.

Sony A7rV store links:
In US at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , FocusCamera , BeachCamera , Buydig .
In EU at


An unexpected Christmas present: A seabird built a nest on the S letter of the SONY building

A seabird built a nest on the S letter of the SONY building and dropped a lot of bird “Christmas presents” :)

The location is somewhere in China (Source : Weibo ).

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Sony Tidbits…


Save big on Lexar/PNY SD cards at Amazon and on the Sigma 90mm and 20mm FE lenses

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Manny Ortiz: The pros and cons of using Sony


Tokina 11-18mm E lens review at Lenstip

Tokina 11-18mm lens is at BHphoto . Adorama .

Lenstip tested the Tokina lens and concluded:

Pros:

  • excellent image quality in the frame centre,
  • sensible image quality on the edge of the frame,
  • practically zero longitudinal chromatic aberration,
  • sensible distortion correction,
  • slight astigmatism,
  • silent, quick, and accurate autofocus.

Cons:

  • terrible performance against bright light.

I like many aspects of the Tokina ATX-M 11–18 mm f/2.8 E. First of all it is very


Sony Tidbits…


Aohi launched this Modular Extension USB-C Cable Set For Fast Charging


Sony CES press event on January 4th

On January 4th Sony will have a press event at the CES show. But the focus will be mostly on their new car developed with Honda. I don’t expect any camera announcement yet. But as usual I would love to be proven wrong!

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