Review: Techart Pro Leica M Sony E Autofocus Adapter

A manual lens needs to be focused manually? Think again! The Techart LM-EA7 turns about any manual lens into an AF lens. For the extended explanation and an in-depth assessment check out this post. Specifications Weight 133 g Mount M-mount Extension 4.5 mm Weight limit lens 700 g Compatible cameras Sony a7rII, a7ii, a6300, a6500 *update* … Continue reading Review: Techart Pro Leica M Sony E Autofocus Adapter

Making of series part 2: “Vernazza” with Zeiss Loxia 2.0/35

On the Easter weekend 2016 I was rather spontaneously visiting famous Cinque Terre in Italy. The weather forecast was quite alright, but as I was only on a two night stay, I had very limited time (and blue hours) so I had to make the best of it… In the Bag As usual when on … Continue reading Making of series part 2: “Vernazza” with Zeiss Loxia 2.0/35

Comparisons

28mm Fast 28mm fullframe lenses: Sigma 28mm 1.4 Art | Nikon AF-S 28mm 1.4E | Nikon AF 28mm 1.4D | Laowa 28mm 1.2 Argus | Thypoch Simera 28mm 1.4 | Voigtländer VM 28mm 1.5 Nokton 28mm comparison: Zeiss 2.8/28 | Sony FE 2/28 | Minolta MC 2/28 35mm Super Fast 35mm fullframe lenses: Viltrox 35mm … Continue reading Comparisons

Review: Sony FE 2.8/24-70 GM

Introduction Since the introduction of the Sony A7-series cameras, many people asked for well performing f/2.8 zooms.  Although it negates the approach of the small bodies, Sony listened to their customers and developed the no-compromise GM(aster) lens lineup. The Sony FE 2.8/24-70 GM is the first lens of this new series in our hands.  In this review … Continue reading Review: Sony FE 2.8/24-70 GM