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Sony DT 18-200mm F/3.5 – 6.3 Review

Jun 24, 2014 Posted in Gear Reviews, Legacy Tagged with 18-200mm, DT, F/3.5-6.3, Lens, Sony

Here’s a brief look at the Sony DT 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 zoom lens. Scroll down for the review.

Lens SAL18200 Sony DT 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 zoom lens Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood and users manual. Cost $548 retail. Build quality Average to good Additional information
Plastic lens mount. Optically identical to the Konica Minolta 18-200mm. Specifications below
Optical configuration 15…

Sony NEX VCL-ECU1 Ultra Wide Converter 0.75x

Jun 24, 2014 Posted in Gear Reviews, Legacy Tagged with 0.75X, Converter, NEX, Sony, VCL-ECU1

Full review of the Sony NEX VCL-ECU2 ultra wide converter 0.75x.

Box and contents The Sony NEX-C3 and Sony 16mm F/2.8 lens was used for this review. For a better understanding of terms and methods used in this review, go here. The usual center, mid-section and corner crops are located at the very bottom of the page. There…

Sony 20mm F/2.8 Review

Jun 24, 2014 Posted in Gear Reviews, Legacy Tagged with 20mm, F/2.8, Lens, Sony

Here’s a brief look at the Sony 20mm F/2.8 lens. Scroll down for the review.

Lens SAL-20F28 Sony 20mm F/2.8 B&H Photo, eBay. Box contents
Front and rear caps, carrying pouch, hood and a users manual. Cost $748 brand new Build quality Good Additional information
Re-badged Minolta lens from the 1990s, which dates back to the mid 1980s. …

Sony 24-70mm F/2.8 SSM Carl Zeiss Review

Jun 24, 2014 Posted in Gear Reviews, Legacy Tagged with 24-70mm, F/2.8, Lens, Sony, SSM, Zeiss

Here’s a brief look at the Sony 24-70mm F/2.8 SSM Carl Zeiss zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review. Lens SAL2470Z Sony 24-70mm F/2.8 Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar ZA Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood, softcase and users manual. Cost $1998 retail Build quality Very good Additional information
Also consider the Minolta AF 28-70mm F/2.8 G orSony/Tamron…

Sony 24-105mm F/3.5-4.5 Review

Jun 24, 2014 Posted in Legacy, Lens Reviews Tagged with 24-105mm, F/3.5-4.5, Lens, Sony

Here’s a brief look at the Sony 24-105mm F/3.5-4.5 zoom lens. Scroll down for the review.

Lens SAL24105 Sony 24-105mm F/3.5-4.5 zoom lens Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood and users manual. Cost $469 retail, now discontinued by Sony (2008), but are still plentiful on eBay. Build quality Moderate to good, zoom and focus rings are a bit…

Sony 28-75mm F/2.8 SAM Review

Jun 24, 2014 Posted in Gear Reviews, Legacy Tagged with 28-75mm, F/2.8, Lens, SAM, Sony

Here’s a brief look at the Sony 28-75mm F/2.8 SAM zoom lens. Scroll down for the main review. Lens SAL-2875 Sony 28-75mm F2.8 SAM Box contents
Front and rear caps, user’s manual, and hood. Cost $898 retail Build quality Good Additional information
New Sony design introduced late in 2009. Similar to the Konica Minolta 28-75mm F/2.8 (D) and the Tamron …

Sony 28mm F/2.8 Review

Jun 24, 2014 Posted in Gear Reviews, Legacy Tagged with 28mm, F/2.8, Lens, Sony

Here’s a brief look at the Sony 28mm F/2.8 lens. Scroll down for the review. Lens SAL-28F28 Sony 28mm F/2.8 Box contents
Front and rear caps, and a users manual. Cost $270 retail Discontinued in 2011 Build quality Very good Additional information
Has neat built-in hood, 3/8″ (9mm) deep fully extended, but it does no good Specifications below
Optical configuration…

Sony 35mm F/1.4 G Lens Review

Jun 24, 2014 Posted in Gear Reviews, Legacy Tagged with 35mm, F/1.4, G, Lens, Sony

Here’s a brief look at the Sony 35mm F/1.4 G lens. Scroll down for the review. Lens SAL-35F14G Sony 35mm F/1.4 Box contents
Front and rear caps, hood, soft case and users manual. Cost $1498 retail Build quality Very good Additional information
Re-badged and slightly upgraded Minolta lens from the late 1990s. Optical design dates back to the late 80s.…

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Sony DT 18-200mm F/3.5 – 6.3 Review

Sony NEX VCL-ECU1 Ultra Wide Converter 0.75x

Sony 20mm F/2.8 Review

Sony 24-70mm F/2.8 SSM Carl Zeiss Review

Sony 24-105mm F/3.5-4.5 Review

Sony 28-75mm F/2.8 SAM Review

Sony 28mm F/2.8 Review

Sony 35mm F/1.4 G Lens Review

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