Author: viktor pavlovic
Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM Hands On
Today I visited a local photo exhibition and used the occasion to try the Sony super telephoto lens - FE 400mm f/2.8 GM. There are already many reviews around, so I will focus on my initial impressions. As a reference, I owned a Canon comparable - EF 400mm f/2.8 II L IS USM, and I…
12 expensive gift wishes of a passionate photographer
Milý Ježíšku... Dragi deda Mraze... Dear Santa... Mon cheri Piere Noel... and friends... I know that I haven't been the best photographer in the 2017 and that I haven't made many good deeds nor I was the best father or husband. I tried hard however, I can promise you that much. Here is thus a list…
Restoring Helios 40 – 85mm f/1.5 – CLA tutorial by Tomas Glavina
Written by Tomas Glavina This tutorial is sponsored by Tea! Tea is our most loyal supporter for over 2 years and we can hardly find the words to express our gratitude! She is a dear member of Verybiglobo family! Introduction: In my first tutorial, I showed how to CLA one of the most popular legacy…
Hasselblad expands into E-commerce with the launch of ‘Hasselblad Store’
Press information – for immediate relelease Gothenburg, Sweden 30 Nov 2017 Hasselblad, the leading manufacturer of digital medium format cameras and lenses, is pleased to announce the launch of its new online ‘Hasselblad Store’. The online store will broaden availability of Hasselblad’s iconic high-performance cameras and lenses to photographers in the USA, China, UK, Germany and…
Hasselblad expands the XCD lens range to a total of nine lenses in 2018
Hasselblad updates the XCD lens roadmap for the award-winning X1D-50c with the XCD 135mm and the 80mm lenses, rapidly expanding the XCD lens range to a total of nine dedicated lenses. By end of 2018 X1D users will have a wide range of lens options to maximize their creative vision. The XCD 135mm f/2.8 lens…
Sony Announces Development of New G Master™ 400mm F2.8 Super-Telephoto Full-Frame E-mount Lens
Sony today announced development of the new "Professional" Super-tele lens - G Master 400/2.8. Lens should be available at the mid summer 2018 and I expect the price above 10K USD. 25th October 2017 Sony today announced the development of the long-awaited FE 400mm F2.8 GM OSS Super-Telephoto lens, with a target launch date in…
Sonny introduces compact and lightweight all-around lens – FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS
Sony intorduces new "universal" lens that was missing in the line and that might become new kit lens for the upcomming Sony A7 bodies (presumably Sony A7 MIII). New E-mount FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS Standard Zoom Delivers Serious Still and Video Performance with Compact Design 25th October 2017 Sony today announced the latest…
New Sony A7R III (α7R III) is here. Press release and first thoughts.
Sony today announced an impressive addition to their full-frame mirrorless camera line-up, the α7R III (model ILCE-7RM3) "Thanks to an evolutionary leap in image processing power and efficiency, the new α7R III combines a high-resolution 42.4 MPi back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS image sensor with impressive shooting speeds at up to 10 fpsii with full AF/AE…
Zeiss Milvus 25mm f/1.4 Hands-On
I was lucky to get the new Zeiss Milvus 25/1.4 for a few hours to try on my Sony A7 MII camera. Using Novoflex adapter, I made a few shots in the field. For the in-depth review, this lens should be tested on the native mount camera (Canon or Nikon), but this short experience helped…
