Monthly Archives: November 2017

More Black Friday Through Cyber Monday Savings

By Louis Ferreira | Published: November 23, 2017

Olympus Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II (Save $300): B&H photo / Amazon / Adorama Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II (Save $300): B&H photo / Amazon / Adorama Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III (Save $100): B&H photo / Amazon / Adorama Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II (Save $100): B&H photo / Amazon / Adorama Panasonic Panasonic Lumix GX85 (Save $200): B&H photo / Amazon / Adorama Panasonic Lumix GH-4 (Save $600): B&H photo / Amazon / Adorama Panasonic Lumix G7 (Save $300): B&H photo / Amazon / Adorama Rokinon Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS […]

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Blackmagic Micro Studio Camera 4K and Blackmagic Micro Cinema Camera Update 4.7 Released

By Louis Ferreira | Published: November 21, 2017

What’s new in Blackmagic Camera Setup 4.7 New Features for Micro Studio Camera 4K Added 720p50, 720p59.94 and 720p60 format support. Improved sensor exposure sensitivity by 2 stops. Added new gain setting range which now goes from -12dB to +12dB. ATEM will need a new software update to access these new ranges via Blackmagic SDI […]

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GExtractor For 4K/6K Photo Extraction

By Louis Ferreira | Published: November 20, 2017

GExtractor is a helper application for photographers who are leveraging the 4K/6K capabilities of their cameras. It allows easy selection of frames and can either save to file or copy directly to the pasteboard. Any movie file supported by OS X can be used to extract single images. Use Keyboard shortcuts to quickly select frames: […]

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Olympus/Panasonic and Early Black Friday Savings

By Louis Ferreira | Published: November 19, 2017

Cameras Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II (Save $200): B&H photo / Amazon / Adorama Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II with 12-40mm f/2.8 (Save $400): B&H photo / Amazon Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II with 12-100mm (Save $400): B&H photo / Amazon Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II with 12-40mm and 40-150mm (Save $700): B&H photo / Amazon Olympus PEN-F (Save $200): B&H photo / Amazon / Adorama Olympus PEN-F with 17mm (Save $300): B&H photo Olympus PEN-F with 45mm (Save $300): B&H photo Olympus PEN-F with 25mm […]

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Panasonic G9, Leica DG Elmarit 200mm f/2.8 Coverage and Price

By Louis Ferreira | Published: November 18, 2017

It seems like the Panasonic G9 is being well received by photographers and videographers even though it is at a higher price point than past G cameras. The higher price point of m43 cameras this generation has been controversial among photographers that aren’t currently invested in the system and some that were used to the systems low […]

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Sigma CEO Yamaki-san Talks About Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary And A Future Sigma Lens

By Louis Ferreira | Published: November 17, 2017

According to Sigma’s CEO Yamaki-san the Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN has glass specifically designed for mirrorless cameras and it has ART level performance. There isn’t a whole lot of information in this interview, but Yamaki-san promises that there will be a mid-level telephoto lens released for mirrorless in the future from Sigma. Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN: B&H Photo, Adorama

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Panasonic G9: Extensive AF/IBIS/Dual IS Testing and More

By Louis Ferreira | Published: November 16, 2017

The Panasonic G9 looks like an impressive contrast based AF camera, but these early tests make me wonder how much the Panasonic GH-5’s AF can be improved. Hybrid AF seems to be the best way to fully optimize mirrorless AF performance. While the G9 and GH5 are impressive for photos it looks like Panasonic has […]

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