Lens performance
I just sold my Canon 7D and my 18-85 lens on eBay. Having now purchased the Sony 24-105 for my A7 II I don’t need that lens. Since discovering that I can put my camera in APS-C mode, mount my Tamron 70-300 and get the equivalent of 105-450mm, I don’t need the Canon for wildlife. […]
Sony A7 II, fast prime, eye focus for portraits
So, I decided to use my wife as a model. I’ve been watching videos of professional photographers isolating their subjects with fast primes and using flash or other lighting to fill in. Probably my sharpest lens is my Canon nifty fifty EF 1.8 50mm IS STM. So I decided to use this and the Yongnuo […]
How does my Sony 28-70 compare at 50mm to a couple of primes and my old Canon walk-around lens?
When I bought my Sony A7 II last month it was partly to reduce the weight of kit I carry, especially, at the time, an upcoming trip to Florence. Add to that the wish for a proper full-frame camera again (the last was my Minolta AG-m film camera) and I ‘plumped’ for the A7 II […]