It’s my great honor and pleasure to showcase the work of my exceptionally talented Sony Artisan brother Matthew Jordan Smith as the first in a series of profiles showcasing exceptional photography projects and featuring the Masters of Photography. Matthew is one of the most highly sought after beauty and fashion photographers in the world. He’s […]
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While testing the new Sony A7S fullframe mirrorless camera in Brazil, I also had a chance to try out the Sony a77 II (Order from Amazon | B&H Photo) with the Sony SAL 70-400mm F4-5.6 G II Lens (Order from Amazon | B&H Photo) using the camera’s Lock-on Expanded Flexible Spot Auto Focus at the
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As World Cup Fever sweeps across the soccer world, I jumped at the chance to head down to Brazil, to put the new Sony A7S (Amazon | B&H) through the paces for a week. Sony wisely positioned the 12.2mp Sony A7S to meet the demands of photographers who want low noise at extremely high ISOs
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When the Sony A7S was announced at NAB, it garnered lots of attention because it’s ability to shoot native 4K video without line-skipping, pixel binning or interpolation. But it was the A7S’s ability to shoot up to ISO 409,600 that had many still photographers wondering if the A7S might just be the perfect low-light still
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High Dynamic Range Sony A7S‘s high dynamic range doesn’t mean images shot on it appear flat – it just means you have lots shadow and highlight detail that can be recovered if you need it. Straight capture (left) and with Lightroom 5.5 shadow and clarity adjustments (right). (Click to Enlarge) Sony A7S | SAL 70-400mm
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