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2013-09-18 A Full-Frame Sony NEX Soon? And Maybe a Surprise?

2013-05-31 Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon: Aperture Series Sharpness, Bokeh (Picnic Table, Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-28 Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon: Examples (Alpine Creek, Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-28 Wide Angles in the Creek (Sony NEX-7, Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon)

2013-05-22 Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar: Aperture Series At Close Range (Sunflowers, Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-22 Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar: Aperture Series (Sunflowers, Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-22 Compared: Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar vs Sony 35mm f/1.8 OSS on Sony NEX-7

2013-05-21 Sony NEX-7: Unstable Controls

2013-05-21 Sony NEX-7: Damaging Contrast Bug

2013-05-20 Sony NEX-7: Longer Term Perspective

2013-05-20 Autofocus with Sony NEX-7

2013-05-12 Oversampling: What Would 56 Megapixels Look Like from a Sony NEX-7 Sensor?

2013-05-10 Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon: First Batch of Examples (Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-10 Sony NEX-7 Autofocus Insanity

2013-05-09 Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar: First Look with Full Aperture Series at 1:20 (Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-03 24 Megapixel APS-C Shootout: Sony NEX-7 vs Nikon D7100 (with Zeiss 50/2 Makro-Planar)

2013-04-29 Sony NEX-7 with Zeiss Touit 12/2.8 and 32/1.8

2013-04-29 Mounting the Sony NEX-7 to a ballhead (tripod)

2013-04-28 Sony NEX-7: Price Cut to $948

2013-04-25 Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon and Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar for Sony NEX and Fuji X (and Sony NEX-7 L Plate)

2012-02-20 Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH FLE Aperture Series on Sony NEX-7

2012-01-30 Sony NEX-7 + Sony 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar — “Bad Sample” Documented

2012-01-23 Sony NEX-7 Color Shading & Vignetting vs Sony 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar

2012-01-21 Sony NEX-7 + Sony 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar Examples — Close Range

2012-01-20 Sony NEX-7 + Sony/Zeiss 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar Aperture Series (Pencils)

2012-01-20 Sony NEX-7 + Sony/Zeiss 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar Aperture Series (Blanket)

2012-01-08 Sony NEX-7: Zeiss ZM 35mm f/2 Biogon Aperture Series

2012-01-08 Sony NEX-7: Zeiss ZM 25/2.8 Biogon and 35/2 Biogon Examples + Noise Reduction by Downsampling

2012-01-07 Leica Guide Now Includes Examples and Color Shading With Leica, Voigtlander, Zeiss on Sony NEX-7

2012-01-06 Sony NEX-7: Remote Commander for Alpha Series & NEX Cameras

Comparisons across format.

Can smaller sensor cameras compete with larger ones on any basis?.

1. Shootout: Sony NEX-7 vs Nikon D7100 (Blue Doll, Pellegrino)

Sony NEX-7 and NEX-5N

24 or 16 megapixels in a compact body with APS-C sensor..

1. Aperture Series: Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH on Sony NEX-7 (Tile Rooftops)

Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon

Ultra wide angle lens for Sony NEX or Fujifilm X..

1. Field Curvature Analysis (Alpine Creek, Sony NEX-7)
2. Examples: Initial (Sony NEX-7)
3. Distortion Correction in JPEG vs RAW (Sony NEX-7)
4. Examples: Portraiture (NYC Model, Sony NEX-7)
5. Examples: New York City (High Line Area, Sony NEX-7)
6. Examples: New York City (Union Square Walk, Sony NEX-7)
7. Examples: New York City (Evening Architecture, Sony NEX-7)
8. Examples: Alpine Creek (Sony NEX-7)

Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar

Normal lens for Sony NEX or Fujifilm X..

1. Aperture series: Blue Doll / Pellegrino (Sony NEX-7)
2. Aperture series: Sunflowers (Sony NEX-7)
3. Aperture series: Sunflowers Closer (Sony NEX-7)
4. Examples: Miscellaneous (Sony NEX-7)
5. Distortion Correction in JPEG vs RAW (Sony NEX-7)
6. Bokeh (Glassware, Sony NEX-7)
7. Examples: Portraiture (NYC Model, Sony NEX-7)
8. Examples: New York City (Evening on the High Line, Sony NEX-7)
9. Examples: Sunflowers (Sony NEX-7)

Digital Sensor Technology

Digital capture technology is discrete, and not the same as film..

1. Oversampling for High Image Quality (Sony NEX-7)

Optical Behavior (Case Studies)

Illuminating examples of lens behavior..

1. Lens Asymmetry/Blur With Sony NEX-7 + 24mm ƒ/1.8 Sonnar

50mm f/2 Makro-Planar

Versatility in a “normal” lens and macro too!.

1. Performance on 56-megapixel DSLR Pixel Density + MTF (Nikon D7100 + Sony NEX-7, Blue Doll)

Ray angle and Color Shading With M Lenses

Off-center color casts, off-center sharpness..

1. Color Shading for M-Mount lenses on Sony NEX-7
2. Color Shift When Stopping Down (Sony NEX-7)

ALLVIEW Cameras

ARCHIVAL MATERIAL. Terrific backup bodies or even primary body for M-mount lenses..

1. The Sony NEX-7

Blog posts, reverse chronological

2013

2013-09-18 A Full-Frame Sony NEX Soon? And Maybe a Surprise?

2013-05-31 Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon: Aperture Series Sharpness, Bokeh (Picnic Table, Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-28 Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon: Examples (Alpine Creek, Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-28 Wide Angles in the Creek (Sony NEX-7, Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon)

2013-05-22 Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar: Aperture Series At Close Range (Sunflowers, Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-22 Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar: Aperture Series (Sunflowers, Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-22 Compared: Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar vs Sony 35mm f/1.8 OSS on Sony NEX-7

2013-05-21 Sony NEX-7: Unstable Controls

2013-05-21 Sony NEX-7: Damaging Contrast Bug

2013-05-20 Sony NEX-7: Longer Term Perspective

2013-05-20 Autofocus with Sony NEX-7

2013-05-12 Oversampling: What Would 56 Megapixels Look Like from a Sony NEX-7 Sensor?

2013-05-10 Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon: First Batch of Examples (Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-10 Sony NEX-7 Autofocus Insanity

2013-05-09 Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar: First Look with Full Aperture Series at 1:20 (Sony NEX-7)

2013-05-03 24 Megapixel APS-C Shootout: Sony NEX-7 vs Nikon D7100 (with Zeiss 50/2 Makro-Planar)

2013-04-29 Sony NEX-7 with Zeiss Touit 12/2.8 and 32/1.8

2013-04-29 Mounting the Sony NEX-7 to a ballhead (tripod)

2013-04-28 Sony NEX-7: Price Cut to $948

2013-04-25 Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Distagon and Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 Planar for Sony NEX and Fuji X (and Sony NEX-7 L Plate)

2012

2012-02-20 Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH FLE Aperture Series on Sony NEX-7

2012-01-30 Sony NEX-7 + Sony 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar — “Bad Sample” Documented

2012-01-23 Sony NEX-7 Color Shading & Vignetting vs Sony 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar

2012-01-21 Sony NEX-7 + Sony 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar Examples — Close Range

2012-01-20 Sony NEX-7 + Sony/Zeiss 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar Aperture Series (Pencils)

2012-01-20 Sony NEX-7 + Sony/Zeiss 24mm f/1.8 Sonnar Aperture Series (Blanket)

2012-01-08 Sony NEX-7: Zeiss ZM 35mm f/2 Biogon Aperture Series

2012-01-08 Sony NEX-7: Zeiss ZM 25/2.8 Biogon and 35/2 Biogon Examples + Noise Reduction by Downsampling

2012-01-07 Leica Guide Now Includes Examples and Color Shading With Leica, Voigtlander, Zeiss on Sony NEX-7

2012-01-06 Sony NEX-7: Remote Commander for Alpha Series & NEX Cameras

2012-01-06 Sony NEX-7: Color Shading for 13 Lenses Now Published

2012-01-05 Sony NEX-7: Really Right Stuff tripod collar for Sony Alpha lenses to E-mount L-bracket

2012-01-05 Sony NEX-7: Loss of Contrast and Resolution from Diffraction

2012-01-05 Sony NEX-7: Color Shift Across Apertures

2012-01-05 Sony NEX-7: Color Shading for Leica, Zeiss, Voigtlander Lenses

2012-01-04 Sony NEX-7: Ray Angle for Zeiss ZM Lenses

2012-01-02 Sony NEX-7: Avoid Subtle Damage to the Lens Mount

2012-01-02 Sony NEX-7 More Examples

2012-01-02 Sony NEX-7 Landscape Examples

2012-01-01 Sony NEX-7 More Leica than Leica? Continued.

2012-01-01 Reviewed: Sony NEX-7

2011

2011-12-31 Sony NEX-7 Review — A Lot To Cover

2011-12-29 Sony NEX-7 — Reader Comments on Images and Commentary

2011-12-29 Is Capturing the Moment with Sony NEX-7 More Leica than Leica?

2011-12-28 Sony NEX-7 — Reader Comments on Images and Commentary

2011-12-28 Sony NEX-7 — RAW Only 8 Bits?

2011-12-27 Sony NEX-7 First Look

2011-12-21 Sony 24-megapixel NEX-7 Arriving Soon For Testing