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Sony A900 Discontinued

sony A900 discontinudeSony A900 officially discontinued by Sony Japan, Sony Alpha A900 was announced on October 2008, Sony A900 still available at amazon @ $2,699.00, So wait for a new SLT full-frame camera from Sony.

Related news – The Future of Alpha is Translucent

Sony NEX 5N "CLICK" Noise - Update

Sony NEX 5 N CLICK NoiseFew days ago Sony announced a fix for Clicking sound that can be heard during playback of recorded video.

According to Sony France (via focus-numerique) the “CLICK” noise in Sony NEX-5N is created by a mechanical part of new shutter that moves during sudden movements. Sony  will lubricate the new part to reduce the noise.

So it’s a bad news for video shooters? Since Sony will reduce the noise to some extent.

News src – fotoactualidad.com

Sony A77 Recommended Lenses

Sony A77 Recommended lenses, we have sorted out budget to high performance lenses, selecting a lens depend on what type of images you want to take, read the article below and find out the best lenses available for your Sony SLT A77.

Recommended all purpose lens

Sony SAL18250 Alpha DT 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3
Recommended 18-250mm lens for Sony A77
This lens will prove more better compared to your 18-55mm kit lens, the 18-250mm provides extra zoom capability and best for travel purpose, the 18-250mm lens gives you a better option compared to buying a Sony Alpha camera with 18-55mm kit lens and 55-200mm.
Buy 18-250mm Alpha DT Lens Amazon USA || Amazon UK


SAL2470Z 24-70mm f/2.8 SSM (Highly Recommended – Best general purpose lens)
Sony 24 -70mm f/2.8 Carl Zeiss lens for Sony A77
The 24-70mm F2.8 lens is made by Carl Zeiss features excellent image quality, focuses quietly and very fast  due to SSM (Super Sonic Wave Motor).  Mounted on the Sony a (alpha) DSLR A77 camera, it provides  36-105mm focal length.
Buy 24-70mm f/2.8 SSM Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK


Recommended Portrait lenses

Sony 50mm f/1.8 SAM DT Lens (Budget Portrait lens)
sony 50mm F1.8 Portrait Lens for Sony A77
Sony 50mm F1.8 is a budget portrait lens, the 50mm F1.8 lens provides Smooth bokeh and sharp images,  the 50mm F1.8 lens and Sony Alpha In camera image stabilization helps you to get sharp and clear images even in low light situation.
Buy Sony 50mm F1.8 Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK


Sony 50mm f/1.4 Lens (Best Portrait lens- Highly Recommended)
Sony portrait lens for A77
Yes you can spend some extra money to get the ultimate image quality in your portrait shots, The 50mm F1.4 lens produces smooth blurred background and sharp images, The 50mm F1.4 is pricy but a perfect lens.
Buy Sony 50mm f/1.4 Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK


Recommended Zoom Lens

Sony 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM DT (Budget Zoom Lens)
Sony 55-250mm Zoom Lens for Sony A77
Recommended for entry level shooters, 55-200mm have built-in Smooth Autofocus Motor (SAM) and features ED (Extra-low Dispersion) Glass to reduce chromatic aberration at telephoto extension.
Buy Sony 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM DT from Amazon USA || Amazon UK


Sony 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 Telephoto Zoom Lens (Budget Zoom Lens)
Zoom lenses for Sony A77
The 75-300mm features very less distortion and provides extra zoom range compared to 55-200mm, SONY 75-300mm Telephoto lens is priced well and will provide excellent performance.
Buy Sony 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK


Sony SAL70300G 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SSM ED G-Series (Best Zoom Lens – Highly Recommended)
Sony 300mm G Lens for Sony A77 DSLRThe Sony 70-300mm G lens picture quality is matchless, the lens is more sharp and clear at the long zoom ends compared to previous Sony 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 lens, the 70-300mm G lens feels more solid in hand and focusing is fast and quiet, With 70-300mm G lens you get excellent image quality, nice blurred background and closer focusing distance.
Buy Sony 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SSM ED G Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK


For Action, Sports and Wild-Life Photography

For action and sports you can also use the Sony SAL70300G 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 SSM ED G-Serie zoom lens (see recommended zoom lens )

SAL70200G 70-200mm f/2.8 G SSM (Highly Recommended)
Sony Zoom Lens With Fixed aperture For A77
The SAL 70-200mm f/2.8 is a fixed aperture lens and features Super Sonic wave Motor (SSM) for fast auto focus, the fixed f2.8 aperture which allows faster exposures for action shots, the Weight of the lens is 1340g and price approx $2000, Highly Recommended for Action, Sports and Portrait Photography.
Buy 70-200mm F2.8 Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK


Sony SAL70400G 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM Lens (Highly Recommended)
Sony 70 400 for sony a77
The longest Tele-Photo Zoon lens available for Sony Alpha Full-Frame and APS-C camera, the image quality is excellent and SSM focusing, superb optics and great build. Highly Recommended for Action and  Sports Photography.
Buy Sony 70-400mm Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK


For Macro Photography

Sony SAL30M28 DT 30mm f/2.8 SAM Macro (budget lens)
Sony 30mm Macro Lens for Sony A77The 30mm affordable macro lens from Sony , the 30mm lens features closest focusing distance of just under 13cm and made for (APS-C) cropped sensor bodies,  Images are clear and nice color contrast, Recommended budget lens for macro photography.
Buy 30mm F2.8 Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK

Sony 50mm f/2.8 Macro Lens (Highly Recommended Macro Lens)
Sony 50mm Macro Lens for Sony A77
The 50mm lens allows you to capture details with super clarity, Mounted on the Sony a (alpha) ASP-C DSLR (like A77, A65 or A35) camera, this lens provides a 75mm focal length, a good distance and can be used as a midrange telephoto lens.
Buy Sony 50mm f/2.8 Macro Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK


Sony SAL100M28 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens(Highly Recommended Macro Lens)
Sony 100mm Macro Lens for Sony A77
Almost same image quality as 50mm F2.8 but you get more distance and the out-of-focus effects of 100mm lens is awesome, works on both Full-Fame and APS-C DSLRs. Mounted on the Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A100, A65, A35, A77 camera, it provides a 150mm focal length.
Buy Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens from Amazon USA || Amazon UK

No Panasonic GH3 this Year

Panasonic GH3No Panasonic GH3 this Year According TechRadar, Panasonic has confirmed to TechRadar that there will not be an upgrade to the GH2 by the end of the year, later Mr Uematsu said that Photokina 2012 would be very important for Panasonic.

See more –Panasonic GX1 Rumor

Nikon V1 and J1 at DxOMark Lab

Nikon J1 and Nikon V1 both sensor score is out at DxOMark Lab (See press release), see Nikon 1 series at Amazon

nikon J1 vs canon G12

Nikon J1 showed some good result at DxOLab, the Nikon J1 sensor score is better compared to High-End Compacts available in the market.


Nikon J1 vs Sony NEX C3
But Sony Alpha NEX-C3 16 MP available only at Price $599.00 at Amazon have better sensor score and low price compared to Nikon J1 (Price $649.00) camera

Nikon D800 and D4 Rumors - Update

Nikon D800 coming soonAccording to digicame-info(google translated) Nikon D800 will have 36 Megapixel Sensor, expected date of Nikon D800 announcement – October 26.

About D3S successor (Nikon D4) will be released next February with 18 Megapixel Sensor.

Nikon D800 Major Specification (translated by google)

  • 36 Megapixel CMOS FX Sensor
  • 4 frames per second continuous shooting at FX format, 6 frames per second at DX format, with the optional Multi-Power Battery Pack.
  • Shutter durability of 200,000 cycles.
  • Full HD video recording – 1920 × 1080/30p
  • Dual card Slot (CF and SD)
  • USB 3.0 and a New small wireless transmitter
  • Market price is about 300,000 yen. The announcement on October 26, released on November 24.

A photographer is only as good as the equipment he uses - Nikon

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Today Nikon Update its Facebook Status by saying (see here)
A photographer is only as good as the equipment he uses, and a good lens is essential to taking good pictures! Do any of our facebook fans use any of the NIKKOR lenses? Which is your favorite and what types of situations do you use it for?