Photography Technique

Sony Launches Alpha Universe

Sony Electronics USA launches the Alpha Universe website – an online community site designed to educate, inspire and serve as a window into the world of Sony Alpha at alphauniverse.com   The site will feature a variety of engaging photography, videography, instructional and news content designed to educate, inspire and empower individuals throughout the greater […]

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Setting Back Button AF on Sony a7 Series Cameras

Published: July 27, 2015 Back-Button AF changes the way autofocus is activated by separating AF activation from shutter release. Many sports action photographers prefer Back-Button AF because it allows you to stop focusing whenever something momentarily enters the picture area that might interfere with focusing on a moving subject you’re tracking. You can program your

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Using Center Button AF on Sony a7 a7R a7S a7II a7RII a7SII Cameras

The number one question I get about Sony a7 series cameras is “why doesn’t it have a joystick to quickly select my focus point?” Here’s the easy way to use the Control Wheel like a joystick to quickly select your focus point on Sony a7, a7R, a7S, a7 II, a7R II and a7S II cameras:

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5 Simple Steps to Camera Sensor Cleaning

Got a dusty sensor? Don’t despair. Follow these Five Simple Steps to clean your DSLR or mirrorless camera sensor to ensure your camera sensor stays clean and free of image-degrading dust. You’ll rarely need to go all the way to Step 5, but follow the steps in this order. But first, a word about prevention.

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Long Exposure Photography by Thibault Roland

Published: December 15, 2014 It’s my great pleasure to share the work of Sony Artisan Thibault Roland whose long exposure photography captures a fresh view of the world through time exposures several minutes in duration or longer. Thibault (pronounced ‘Tebow’ like the QB) is originally from France but lives now in Boston where he works

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