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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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The Ultimate Mirrorless Camera!! The Sony NEX-XX Prototype, Full Frame Hybrid Mount Camera!!
Posted June 3, 2012 by Jay
So what would be your ultimate mirrorless camera?? What if you were to design it yourself?? After taking apart the Sony Nex-7 completely, I saw opportunities for improvement in the design and learned a ton in the process. Since then I’ve been fixated on how the to improve on the camera and make it Pro [...]
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First Day with the Sony Nex-6, Sample Photos, PDAF On Sensor Performance, Build Quality and Design Improvements
Posted November 11, 2012 by Jay
I have some Sony Nex-6 sample photos, a few thoughts about the PDAF on sensor performance, and a few build quality and design improvements!! I got the Sony Nex-6 on Friday and it’s now early Sunday morning as I type this, so it’s actually been two days the Sony camera technically. Michele, Layla, and I [...]
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Disney World Family Vacation and the Nex-6 – The Magic Kingdom
Posted May 15, 2013 by Jay
I just got back from Disney World down in Florida from a week long family vacation and I brought along the Nex-6 and a few E-Mount lenses to capture the experience. I ended up using the SEL1855 kit lens and the sel55210 telephoto zoom lens for everything else as I was always on the move. [...]
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The Next Full Frame ALPHA Mount Camera – Pure Speculation and Lustful Wondering
Posted December 23, 2012 by Alan
In this article I’m going to go over the New Sony Full Frame Alpha Mount Camera with Pure Speculation and Lustful Wondering!! The NEX fanbois on this site have had their time in the Sun speculating about the forthcoming developments for their cute little camera system, but I think it’s about time for us big [...]
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Sony Nex-6 w/ Minolta MC 58mm f/1.4 Lens – Sample Photos, Website News
Posted January 20, 2013 by Jay
I recently purchased the Minolta MC 58mm f/1.4 Lens on Ebay, and in this article I’m going to show you some high res sample photos using the Sony Nex-6 and RainbowImaging lens Adapter!! I’m loving these old school lenses for there build quality, sharpness, and overall design, but most of all, Cost!! I got this [...]
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Sony Alpha 77 (SLT) vs Canon 5D Mark II (SLR) vs Sony Alpha 580 (SLR) – Raw High ISO Performance Comparison!!
Posted November 15, 2011 by Jay
In this High ISO Performance Comparison I will show you the Sony Alpha 77 (SLT) vs Canon 5D Mark II (SLR) vs Sony Alpha 580 (SLR) using the same lighting conditions, AUTO White Balance, and Maxing out the ISO. These are all Raw files imported and converted to jpegs using Adobe Lightroom 3.5. I applied [...]
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Developing Sony Nex-6 Raw Files in Adobe Lightroom 4
Posted December 22, 2012 by Jay
In this article I’m going to go over Developing Sony Nex-6 Raw Files in Adobe Lightroom 4!! If you read my Full Nex-6 Review, then you know that I prefer to shoot raw, because the Sony Jpeg files look a bit over processed for my particular taste. I also enjoy the actual process and satisfaction [...]
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Fujifilm X-Pro 1 – Hands on Review – Fujifilm X-Pro 1 vs Nex-7 and Nex-5n Image Quality and More….
Posted April 10, 2012 by Jay
If your not familiar with the Fujifilm X-Pro1, it’s a souped up range finder that is sort of in direct competition with the Sony Nex cameras, because it offers an interchangeable lenses and its Mirrorless. The Fujifilm X-Pro 1 uses the all new X-Mount system to accommodate their new lens line-up which consists of a [...]
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Sony Nex-7 and the Sony 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS Lens – Sample Photos, 100% Crops, First Impressions…
Posted January 30, 2012 by Jay
I received the Sony Nex-7 a few weeks ago and really wanted to test out the “Keg Can Zoom” of a lens, the Sony 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS. So far I’m really impressed with it’s smooth zoom and sharp images. The OSS and focus motor work really well and are virtually silent.The build quality is also [...]
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Sigma E-Mount 30mm and 19mm f/2.8 EX DN Lenses – Hands on Review!!
Posted July 8, 2012 by Jay
I received the Sigma 30mm and 19mm f/2.8 EX DN lenses, alone with the Sony Nex-5n about a month ago from BHPhotoVideo.com. Over the course of the month I’ve had some really good opportunities to test these lenses out in a variety of ways including video focus tests, corner sharpness tests, fringing, shooting into the [...]
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My Sony Nex-6 w/ 16-50mm Power Zoom Lens is Arriving at the Lab Today!! NEX6L/B
Posted November 9, 2012 by Jay
I Ordered My Sony Nex-6 Camera with the 16-50mm Power Zoom lens as a kit. (NEX6L/B), and it’s arriving at SonyAlphaLab Today!! I have the UPS guys Cell Number and he is the man, so I’m going to give him a call around 9am and my time and see where is at. Then I might [...]
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(Updated) Auto Focus Testing/ Comparison – Sony A77, Sony A580, Canon 5D Mark II – Part 2
Posted December 18, 2011 by Jay
In this auto focus comparison with the Sony A77, A580, and Canon 5D mark II, I’m going to see what these cameras can do in low light with little to know contrast. Last time I did this test it was quick and not the most thorough. This time I set up the the “lab” a [...]
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Sony Nex-7 and Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III VC Lens – Sample Photos – More pics added!!
Posted January 15, 2012 by Jay
f you fallow along you know I just received the Nex-7 and a bunch of lenses the other day, and I got a chance to take a few sample pics with the Nex-7 and the New Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III VC Lens! Nothing incredible cool yet, but decent sample pics nonetheless The Tamron and [...]
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Sony NEX-7 vs Olympus OM-D E-M5
Posted March 19, 2012 by Jay
I’ve been getting a lot of questions about the Nex-7 vs the OM-D E-M5 and I figured I put together a little comparison article for those of you on the fence Both of these cameras have very appetizing specs, but they are different, so it can make for a tuff choice depending on your photography [...]
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- "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
- "The image should be sharper using the 16mm f/2.8 prime lens in my opinion, but it depends at what aperture...." - Jay
- "HI Jay, Thanks for the great write up and I know much more about taking portraits. However, I noticed t..." - winsom
- "HI Jonas and thanks again for your reply. I have good news! I just it on my Nex-6 and the exposure does n..." - Jay
- "Jay, yes pressing and holding the focus button will lock the focus, but it also locks my exposure :-/ , Whi..." - Jonas
- "Hi Ray, f/1.4 would be nice I agree :) I have the fully manual Minolta MC 50mm Rokkor PG f/1.4 Lens and l..." - Jay
- "Hi Wisnom, and great question. Check out this article on lenses and portraits Photography, and I think yo..." - Jay
- "That is really interesting Jonas and I wonder if the Samsung NX300, or Fuji X-E1 do that?? I can't seem to ..." - Jay
- "Hello, and thanks for the comments/ questions. I would watch the sample video I provided and judge for your..." - Jay
- "Jerry, I just prefer the 50mm focal length with the crop factor camera, but also the optics wide open are ..." - Jay
- "Wow Carl, thanks for the comments and info! Samsung releasing the source code could make all the difference..." - Jay
- "It's taking a decade or two (like it did with mobile phones) but software will finally jump-start digital c..." - Carl
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