Lens, camera reviews, tutorials, photo-workshops
Today I visited a local photo exhibition and used the occasion to try the Sony super telephoto lens - FE 400mm f/2.8 GM. There are already many reviews around, so I will focus on my initial impressions. As a reference, I owned a Canon comparable - EF 400mm f/2.8 II L IS USM, and I…
Introduction: We were among first reviewers to post full res samples from Sony FE 16-35mm f/4 ZA OSS Vario-Tessar T* lens announced just before Photokina 2014. Unfortunately we weren't able to get testing sample of the lens soon enough after release and thus we lost interest to make a full review, but since we finally…
Introduction: On October 16, 2013, Sony made a small revolution in photographic community by announcing their A7 (ILCE-7) and A7r (ILCE-7r) cameras. While not being first to introduce full frame sensor in small, compact mirror-less body (this primacy belongs to Leica), Sony A7 was clearly smallest and most importantly affordable FF camera, while Sony A7r…
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…
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