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Disney Vacation Video, Nex-6 and GoPro HD Hero Cameras
Posted May 22, 2013 by Jay
I took several video clips using the my Sony Nex-6 and my GoPro Hero2 that I’ve had for some time now. The Nex-6 did a great job with the video in my opinion and the GoPro Camera, which is similar to the Sony Action Cam, offered a new perspective on the pool and more. I [...]
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Recommended Camera Bags for Travel and More..
Posted May 20, 2013 by Jay
I have gotten a lot of questions lately on recommendations for lenses, camera bags, and other gear for travel purposes, so I figured it was time to write an article on the matter. I had to do some re-search as new bags and gear are constantly coming out or are being updated, so prepare yourself [...]
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Samsung NX Camera System, Worth Considering??
Posted May 20, 2013 by Jay
The recently announced Samsung NX300, I just read up on, got me seriously looking into the Samsung NX Camera System as a whole. Very impressive first impression I must say. Huge APS-C sized sensors, just like the Sony Nex camera system, Hybrid AF, and several quality lenses available. Samsung is on the move just like [...]
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Disney Vacation, Nex-6, 55-210mm lens – The Animal Kingdom
Posted May 17, 2013 by Jay
For this series of Photos from out Disney Family Vacation, I used my Nex-6 and the 55-210mm E-Mount Lens. The extra focal length of the SEL55210 was definitely needed for the Animal Kingdom as most animals were pretty far away, and the 18-55mm standard kit lens is not enough zoom. I really wanted to get [...]
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Disney World Family Vacation and the Sony Nex-6 Continued… – Epcot
Posted May 16, 2013 by Jay
As I said in the previous post on my Disney World Family Vacation – Magic Kingdom, I’m using my Sony Nex-6, the 18-55mm kit lens, and the 55-210mm telephoto zoom lens. The Sony Nex-6 did the job very well and the two lenses gave me the necessary range for the photos I wanted to capture [...]
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Sony Alpha A57 Review | Sony A57 – SLT-A57
Posted May 19, 2012 by Jay
In this Sony Alpha A57 Review I’m going to go over everything you need to know! I also used several different A-Mount lenses for this which is really important for showing off what the SLT Camera can actually do in the Real World!! Often using the kit lens is very limiting in both optical quality [...]
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Sony Nex-6 Mirrorless Camera Review – Hands-On Real World Experience
Posted December 8, 2012 by Jay
Welcome to my Sony Nex-6 Mirrorless Camera Review!! In this Hands On, Real World Experience based review, I will go over everything you Need to Know about the Sony Nex-6. I use pretty much every feature on the camera and have High Res Sample Photos, HD video, ISO Testing, Hybrid AF Testing, and use my [...]
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The Ultimate Lens and Lens Adapter Combos for the Sony Nex (E-Mount) Camera System!!
Posted May 6, 2012 by Jay
I’ve been doing tons of re-search on lenses and lens adapters for the Sony Nex Camera System, and these are the Best Combos available!! I also have the Sony E-Mount Lens Guide >>, and the Sony E-mount Lens Adapters Guide >> for your convenience The Sony lens line-up for the Nex camera system is still [...]
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Sony Nex-6 and Flash Photography – On and Off Camera!!
Posted January 1, 2013 by Jay
In this article I’m going to go over Flash Photography with the Sony Nex-6! Both On Camera flash modes and Off Camera options  using the Multi-purpose Hot Shoe. I also have tons of sample photos demonstrating what each flash setting does and how the flash exposure compensation works!! The Sony Nex-6 comes equipped with a pretty [...]
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Review – Hands-on Real World Experience
Posted April 2, 2013 by Jay
In this Hands-On Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Review, I will go over everything you need to know coming from a real world user based perspective!! I took tons of sample photos and HD video including all sorts of subject matter in various lighting conditions and focal lengths. I was also extremely lucky to capture photos and video [...]
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Sony E-mount 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS Lens – SEL55210 – Hands on Review
Posted February 24, 2012 by Jay
In this Sony 55-210mm E-Mount Lens Review, I will go over it all!! The 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 Lens (sel55210) is one of the most fun lenses I’ve used on any of the Nex cameras to date. In this Sony Lens review I had the pleasure of using the Sony Nex-5n for a camera body and it [...]
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Minolta MD 50mm f/2 Lens Review Using the Sony Nex-6 and RainbowImaging Lens Adapter
Posted January 5, 2013 by Jay
In this relatively quick review of the Minolta MD 50mm f/2 lens, I use the Sony Nex-6 with a RaindbowImaging lens adapter, and put the lens through a serious real world photography workout!! The Minolta MD 50mm f/2 lens is an old School, high quality, and fully manual lens from back in early 80′s that [...]
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Sony Website Past, Present, and Future!! Photography Business?? Why Sony Alpha?? What Sony Alpha Gear I’m Buying??
Posted October 5, 2012 by Jay
Welcome to SonyAlphaLab if this is your first time and please bare with me as I explain a ton of info, that is not necessarily Sony related, in the next few paragraphs I’ve been wanted to recap my current situation with you all and let you know exactly where I stand in this insane camera [...]
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Sony Conversion Lenses for the 16mm E-Mount Lens, VCL-ECF1, VCL-ECU1 – Hands on Review
Posted March 26, 2012 by Jay
In this hands on review I will cover the VCL-ECF1 E-Mount 15mm Fisheye Conversion Lens and VCL-ECU1 18mm Wide Angle Conversion lenses which attach to the 16mm E-Mount lens. The Sony 16mm lens for the Nex camera line-up is a pretty solid lens for the price. It clearly has flaws such as the corner softness, [...]
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Sony 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS Lens – SEL18200LE – Hands on Review, Sample Photos
Posted September 1, 2012 by Jay
In this hands on review of the New Sony 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS Lens (SEL18200LE), I will show you lots of real world sample photos, and compare it to the other Tamron 18-200mm and the original Sony 18-200mm (SEL18200)!! Sony currently offers two 18-200mm lenses for the E-Mount. The original, Sony 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS Lens is [...]
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Naked Sony Nex-7!! Opened Up so you can see the Guts of the Nex-7!! – Updated with HD Video Footage!!
Posted March 20, 2012 by Jay
Had a little down time on Saturday and ended up taking apart my Nex-7 with a friend of mine and Michel, to see what it looks like inside. It’s pretty amazing to say the least how they fit all that technology into such a skinny camera body. I was also very curious how the lens [...]
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Sony Nex-7 Mirrorless Cameral Review
Posted March 6, 2012 by Jay
In this Sony Nex-7 Mirrorless Camera Review I will go over in detail, features, image quality, High ISO performance and more!! The Nex-7 is one of the worlds smallest and most capable ILC cameras on the market today. Featuring a 24mp APS-C sized sensor, metal camera body, built-in Hot shoe, OLED viewfinder, and a built-in [...]
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Sony Alpha a35 (SLT-A35) – Hands on Review, Photos Samples, HD Video Samples, ect…
Posted September 22, 2011 by Jay
I received the Sony a35 or SLT-A35 about 3 weeks ago and in this Hands on Review I will cover everything you need to know including Sample Photos, HD Video Samples, Hands on Input, Advice ect… The A35 is Sony’s current introductory SLT (translucent Mirror Technology) Camera featuring a 16.2mp Image processor and goes for [...]
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Crop Factor Tutorial – What Is It, and How Does It Effect Your Photography!!
Posted July 2, 2012 by Jay
Crop factor is one of those terms you hear all the time in the photography crowd, but you might not know exactly what it means and how it effects your photography. Well let me break it down for you really simple. Crop factor is the size of your cameras sensor as it relates to the [...]
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- "Great webite and great review. I bought the 1018 partly because of this review and I must say you are corre..." - bertram
- "I didn't do anything special Precious, it just fired. The On camera flash was not needed to trigger anythin..." - Jay
- "Hello John, I use the AlienBee Trigger which works perfectly on my Nex-6 and the receiver plugs into th..." - Jay
- "I'm not sure why the Poll isn't working Lou. Seems fine on my end with firefox. Nex-9 full frame is def..." - Jay
- "Thanks for the comments Cyber Dactyl. You would be surprised that a lot of folks think you can just point a..." - Jay
- "Thanks for the info Jonas and your very welcome. I just got the Nex-3n and AEL W/ Shutter is on by default,..." - Jay
- "I think these tiny belt bags is more for people who are carrying a ton of stuff in a backpack and need quic..." - FlavioRoss
- "Hi, I'm wondering... did you really just set both the camera and flash to manual modes? Turned on fill flas..." - Precious
- "Unless you really need to carry big telephotos lenses or big accessories (like a tripod), the shoulder bag ..." - FlavioRoss
- "I'm also looking around for an 400 pound mirrorless (with a KIT). Between this and something like an used N..." - Eid
- "In my opinion if you want a backpack style might as well go with something for hiking like an osprey daypac..." - Mat
- "Thanks for the article. Another way for handling Camera gears is to have few tiny bags that get attached to..." - Karim
- ""Failed To Verify Referrer" is all I get from the poll, on voting and on verify results. ????? Doesn't work..." - Lou
- "Excellent review. But I had to chuckle when you put holding the camera still at extreme zoom as a con." - Cyber Dactyl
- "Jay, thank you very much for the info. It turned out to be a setting, namely "AEL with shutter". I turned i..." - Jonas
- "Thanks Peter! That bag does indeed look very nice and I added above :) Jay" - Jay
- "Excellent Christian and thanks for the info! I will add those bags you mentioned asap, but int he meantime..." - Jay
- "I've just purchased a Lowepro Classic 100 ILC shoulder bag - holds NEX-6 with kit lens or 35mm prime, 18-20..." - Peter Stowe
- "Thanks Jay, looking forward to seeing your results." - winsom
- "Think Tank also has some good shoulder bags that work well, one is the Sub Urban Disguise series, and also ..." - Christian Purcell
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