TheSlantedLens: Who is winning the camera war? Canon or Sony?

They are both good :)

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New Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95 FF reviewed by Dustin Abbott and Phillip Reeve

As you know since last week you can preorder the world’s fastest 35mm f/0,95 lens at Venuslens.net (worldwide shipment) . First 100 purchases in the webstore will get a free focus gear belt.

Phillip Reeve tested the new lens and concluded:

So far f/0.95 fullframe lenses have been special purpose lenses for shallow depth of field photography with plenty of compromises, too many compromises for myself to consider using them on an everyday basis.

For the


Sony Tidbits…


Canon just announced the R3…is it really a Sony A1 or A9II competitor?

At last Canon unveiled the full specs and pricing of their new R3 camera . The full specs comparison with between the R3 and Sony A1+A9II can be found on this special comparison page at BH .

I don’t know if this can be really seen as a strong A1 or A9II competitor. These are three different kind of cameras. I still see the A1 as mainly unchallenged by the R3. And the A9II is less expensive. But the R


Sony Tidbits…


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New release: Sony Electronics’ “Visual Story™” Version 2.0 App Adds Compatibility with Video Content

Press text:

Today, Sony has released an update to the company’s Visual Story, a mobile application for professional event photographers – and now video creators – that simplifies the process of delivering photos and videos to their clients immediately after an event through gallery creation, AI (artificial intelligence) assistance for easy image selection and web delivery.
The new Visual Story 2.0 adds the ability to automatically upload videos and images over WiFi, allowing for remote delivery of photos and videos during or after an event.
The app


Sony announces it will hold a press conference on Sunday, October 10 at 9am PT/12pm ET

Sony officially pulled out of the NAB and Infocomm show due to Covid concerns. The good news is that Sony told at Petapixel :

Sony Electronics has been closely monitoring the evolving situation of the COVID-19 Delta variant. With October on the horizon, we’ve considered the unprecedented circumstances and made the difficult decision that we will not be participating in person at next month’s NAB Show or InfoComm. While these events are an important forum to reach our customers and introduce new products, this is a choice we


Laowa Argus 33mm F0.95 review by Marc Alhadeff: “the best 33-35mm F0.95 for Sony APSC camera “


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