Beginner’s Guide to Manual Lenses on the Sony a7

Okay, everybody is talking about how manual lenses work so well on the Sony a7 series but how does it actually work? And which results can you expect? Read on if you want to know. Manual Lenses on the Sony a7/a7II/a7III Why should I use manual lenses? They can be very cheap, you can get a great … Continue reading Beginner’s Guide to Manual Lenses on the Sony a7

Travel report: A journey through the Balkans

Travel report: A journey through the Balkans Last two years I already visited (by airplane) the Balkan countries Montenegro and Albania for a hiking vacation with my girlfriend and a photography trip with my photo buddy Rick. The wild nature of the Balkans attracts me a lot. As the Balkans are not well known yet, … Continue reading Travel report: A journey through the Balkans

Best budget lenses under $499 for Sony a7/a7II/a7III

You can easily spend a fortune on lenses for your Sony E-mount camera but you don’t have to. These lenses all cost less than $499 and give you great image quality on your a7/a7II/a7III/a7rII-series camera. For each lens we have summarized the defining strengths and weaknesses. We hope this will make it easier to decide … Continue reading Best budget lenses under $499 for Sony a7/a7II/a7III

Review: Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF after the Firmware Update

The Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF is a lens of a very popular focal length / aperture class that was missing in the FE lineup from the beginning. When we released our review 6 months ago there were some serious issues and Zeiss released a firmware update some time later. Read our review to check if … Continue reading Review: Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF after the Firmware Update