The Secret Video Setting on the SONY a7RV: “Tracking On” Allows Tracking AF Without Touchscreen

Patrick writes:

Sports and performance photographers have trained their lenses to capture moving action for many years with the still shooters using AF since the late 1980’s but with the videographers still shooting manual focus. With the advent of the new SONY a7RV camera, it’s now possible for the videographers to shoot with the same autofocus speed and accuracy of the still shooters. “Tracking ON” allows Sony’s Real Time Tracking feature to be unleashed from the confines of the back touch-screen


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Deale extended: Save 5% on a ton of products using BHphoto’s Payboo credit card. And Amazon Samsung storage price now lower than on Black Friday!

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Measured by PhotonsToPhotos: Sony A7rV his slightly more dynamic range than the predecessor

Bill Claff measured the Sony A7rV Dynamic Range and the good news is that indeed Sony managed to squeeze out a better performance despite using the same 61MP sensor.

Imaging Resource is also testing the A7rV and the early conclusion is:

The Sony A7R V is shaping up to be another fantastic camera in Sony’s Alpha lineup. While it may not break new ground with its image sensor, it features many interesting improvements across the board, especially with its autofocus system. Besides, Sony


The Sony FR7 E-mount is the first PTZ camera that gets Netflix certified!

Netflix officially certified the FR7 PTZ E-mount camera . A world’s first for a PTZ model!

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New images of the Astrhori 85mm f/1.8 AF, 12mm f/2.8 Fisheye and 18mm f/8.0 shift lens

More leaked images of the three new Astrhori lenses!

Astrhori 85mm f/1.8 autofocus FE lens:

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Now on Indiegogo/Kickstarter: New GREAT JOY 85mm FF T2.9 1.8x Anamorphic Lens and Worlds First & Smallest 270W GaN USB-C Charger

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Nobody ever attempted this: Here is why the Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G lens will be a STUNNER!

You know that feeling when you prepare your camera bag for a longer travel: You will pack the 16-35mm and 24-70mm lens to cover the needed focal length. Well this might be about to change! Sony will announce the world’s first 20-70mm G zoom. It’s unconfirmed what the aperture will be, but it’s rumored to have constant f/4.0.
Nobody ever attempted to make a standard zoom with such a

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Sigma will announce a new 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS lens in early 2023


Sony will soon announce a new FE 20-70mm F4 G

Sony is highly likely going to announce a new SEL2070G (FE 20-70mm F4 G) lens relatively soon. This might be announced in January/February!

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