Sony HVL-F60M flash review.
The HVL-F60M is Sony’s top-line flash unit, replacing the HVL-F58AM in 2012, and should be familiar to recent purchasers of the A99 as this flash was included. Sony’s newest flash is first rate, including build quality, output and power settings. However, it would have been nice to see a stereo or PC connection for remote…Sony HVL-F60M flash review.
The HVL-F60M is Sony’s top-line flash unit, replacing the HVL-F58AM in 2012, and should be familiar to recent purchasers of the A99 as this flash was included. Sony’s newest flash is first rate, including build quality, output and power settings. However, it would have been nice to see a stereo or PC connection for remote…Sigma 60mm F/2.8 in stock for now.
The new Sigma 60/2.8 lenses are in stock, Sony NEX black or silver versions are available, plus MFT users, here and here. I put my order in for a black Sony NEX version.
Sony A77 with verticle battery grip starting at $898!!
Full frame users might want to check out the …
NEX specials.
Get the black, white or silver NEX-F3 bundled with 18-55mm and 55-210mm lenses for $499, that’s what I paid for my NEX-C3 and one pancake a year or so ago. The NEX-F3 with 18-55mm lens in white, black or silver, $379.
Don’t forget the new Sigma 35mm F/1.4 for Sony is in stock now …
Updates etc.
I’ve fallen behind trying to update my product links that go to ‘discontinued items’ on my recommended stuff, and that’s fixed now hopefully, let me know if there’s a link to an outdated product.
I forgot to mention a few months ago B&H Photo started carrying RadioPoppers triggers. I’ve been using them for several years and …
The Sony NEX 20mm F/2.8 is the second pancake type lens for the NEX system, the first being the 16mm F/2.8, which was also the base for the wide angle and fisheye converters. The 16mm F/2.8 pancake was a neat idea, however, the optical qualities left something to be desired. With the …
Trey Ratcliff about to dump Nikon for Sony NEX-7.
Trey Ratcliff has a huge travel photo site, and a huge social media following as well. In a recent post, “The China experiment; dumping Nikon for Sony” he’s decided to put the Nikon D800 on the shelf, and use the Sony NEX-7 as the workhorse for a …
DXOmark tests 70-400mm, comes to same conclusion I did 4 years ago.
DXOmark tested the new version of the Sony 70-400mm G lens, and called it among other things ‘one of the sharpest superzooms’ which was basically my conclusion when I reviewed it in May of 2009. They go on to say performance could be a bit better wide …