Introduction When it comes to tripods mirrorless cameras have different requirements than DSLRs and so you can often get by with a lighter tripod. Unfortunately there are many manufacturers to chose from and even more commercial claims which are often misleading. As I have not only used quite a few myself but also witnessed the … Continue reading Tripods for Mirrorless Cameras
Introduction The Jupiter-9 85mm 2.0 is actually a copy of the Zeiss Sonnar 85mm 2.0 and was produced in the UDSSR after WWII. This is my favourite among the Jupiter lenses tested so far, read on to find out why! Sample Images
The Zeiss Planar was one of the sharpest normal lenses back in the film days. In this review I check how well it performs on the 24MP Sony a7. Thanks to Uwe for loaning me the lens and Techart adapter for this review! Sample Images Sony a7 | Zeiss Planar 2/45 | f/8 | full resolution
Introduction As many of you may have noticed when reading my reviews I am a former Nikon DSLR-user. In the past I had a D40, D5000, D300, D700 and still have a D800 (which is also for sale right now). I was never unhappy with the results I got from these cameras and I think … Continue reading My transition from Nikon to Sony
Introduction In the film era a vast amount of filters was needed to alter the colours, the temperature or to add certain effects to the photos. In digital photography many of these filters have become pretty much useless as they can be recreated in post processing with the added bonus of more control over the … Continue reading Filters for digital Photography