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Disclaimer: We would like to start a tradition of user reviews on VBL site. This is one of the first user reviews published here and we are happy that it comes from a great person and very experienced photographer. If you are interested on publishing your review of photographic equipment - lenses, cameras, accessories, post…
You can read first part of the review here - http://www.verybiglobo.com/metabones-speed-bosster-ultra-review-part-i/ For comparative part of the review, I decided to go with Canon EF 50/1.2 L . Changing lenses on the adapters and especially using LTII without aperture control, while trying to shoot real life images is simply too challenging and it might cause serious…
As announced couple of weeks ago, I am starting to work on the review of the new focal reducer - Metabones Speed Booster Ultra, made again in cooperation with Caldwell Photographic, company its founder - Brian Caldwell, was first to introduce concept of focal reducers for mirrorless cameras, few years ago. Metabones Speed Booster Ultra…
Panorama photography has many followers and it represents one of the most challenging photo techniques. You can achieve best results only with appropriate accessories, such as panorama heads. However panorama heads, especially well made and precise ones, are either expensive or large or often both. I am using Novoflex panorama system, that I rarely take…
Next review to come is our first accessory review. Incredible clever, high quality but still affordable combination of tripod and smallest full 360° pano head, for all panorama lovers. Review of Bushman Amarula (tripod) and Gobi (panorama head) is simply something that you shouldn't miss. Next to follow will be big review of new…
Canon EF 50 f1.2 L USM is one of the most controversial lenses in Canons line-up. Some photographers loves it, some hates it, it usually come to who owns it and who don't. Because, those who owns it for a longer period of time, learned about its severe flaws, but loves what they get in…
Canon TS-E 17mm f4 L USM, Metabones Speed Booster (Canon EF to Sony E-mount) and Sony NEX 7. There is ongoing debate on the forums between the "I like NEX because of the small size majority" and me. (Well, maybe few others :-)) The reason why I choose NEX had nothing to do with the…
This is meant to be another rolling review.I just received Metabones Speed Booster for Canon EF lenses on Sony NEX (E-mount). This piece of equipment caused quite some upheaval in the last few weeks, after the official announcement. It won't make much sense to write about the creators and technology behind, everything is described quite…
Some time ago, when I was testing Sony SEL 1018, I wanted to include few Canon EF lenses in a comparison too.Using a Metabones - Canon EF to Sony E mount Smart adapter version I, I realized on a few takes, a noticeable amount of the green casting in the edges.I didn't pay much attention…
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