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Buy 2 Sony Alpha Lenses and Receive a Rebate with a Qualifying Sony Alpha Camera

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Receive a rebate if you own a Sony a7s III (ILCE7SM3/B), a7r III (ILCE7RM3/B), a7r IV (ILCE7RM4/B), a9 (ILCE9/B), or an a9 II (ILCE9M2/B) mirrorless camera and purchase 2 of the lenses below. G Master Lens Model Description Rebate SEL1224GM FE 12-24mm F2.8 G Master $150.00 SEL100400GM FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS $100.00 SEL24F14GM FE 24mm F1.4 GM $100.00 SEL85F14GM FE 85mm F1.4 GM $150.00 SEL200600G FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G $100.00 SEL70200GM FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS $200.00 SEL2470GM* FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM $200.00 SEL20F18G** FE 20mm F1.8 G $100.00 SEL24105G*** FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS $100.00 SEL1635GM**** FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM $100.00 * Adorama is offering an $200 instant rebate on the Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens.  ** Adorama is offering an $50 instant rebate on the > Sony FE 20mm F1.8 G lens.  *** Adorama is offering an $300 instant rebate on the Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS Lens  **** Adorama is offering an $200 instant rebate on the Sony F...
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Chad Ochocinco Sony a7rIII Fan

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Here is Chad Ochocinco, former NFL wide receiver, in Rome. He looks to be shooting a Sony a7rIII on a Virgil Abloh Off-White camera strap. The lens looks to be a Sony 27-70 f/2.8 G Master.
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Shoot Time Lapse Videos with the Sony a7r III

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Slow and Quick Video Mode Options for Timelapse Shoot Timelapse Videos with Sony Alpha Cameras using Slow and Quick (S&Q) Motion Video Mode Christopher Burress shows us how to take a time lapse video with his Sony a6500 . He uses S&Q Mode which is found in the Video Settings. This is identical to the method we need to use on the new a7r iii . The cameras then combine all the files shot at one frame per second to a video shown at your set speed. The a7r ii required a PlayMemories app. How to Shoot Time Lapse Videos with the Sony a7r III Go to Video Mode Set camera to Manual Focus, set focus. Set S&Q Mode - Program, Shutter, Aperture, or Manual modes are possible. Here is information on what mode to use from learntimelapse.com . Set S&Q Frame Rate, one frame per second (FPS) is used in this example. Set the S&Q Record Setting. This sets the playback speed. Press the Record Button. The a7r iii processes the video in-camera. Read more about S...
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a7r III EyeAF Comparison Metabones vs Sigma MC-11

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EyeAF Comparison Metabones vs Sigma MC-11 Canon to E-mount Autofocus Adapter Here's a video by Luis Gabriel Photography showing the EyeAF difference between the Metabones Canon EF/EF-S Lens to Sony E Mount T Smart Adapter vs the Sigma Mount Converter MC-11 . The camera used is the newest a7r iii camera controlling a Sigma 135mm f/1.8 Art lens. The video shows how viable it is using Canon EF lenses on the new a7r iii . This makes switching systems easier.
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How to Open a7r III Raw Files with Lightroom

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As of now Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw does not officially support the new Sony a7r III raw files. Here is a workaround / hack to let us work with the new files before Adobe updates their software. We will need to change the exif information using exiftool, which can be downloaded here - https://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/ Here is the key information Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw looks for in the exif info.  View the exif on your a7r iii raw file and you will see this. White Balance Fine Tune : 0 White Balance : Auto Sony Model ID : ILCE-7RM3  Multi Frame Noise Reduction : Off Picture Effect : Off We need to change that with exiftool to make Adobe think it's an a7r ii raw file. Here's the exiftool command. For single files exiftool -sonymodelid="ILCE-7RM2" RAW FILE For all the files in the directory exiftool -sonymodelid="ILCE-7RM2" -ext ARW -r DIRECTORY ...
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Zeiss Batis and Loxia Deals for Black Friday

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It looks like Zeiss is in the Thanksgiving mood. Here are the lowest prices ever for their E-mount lenses, Batis (autofocus) and Loxia (manual focus) lines. Save $300 off on the Batis 135mm f/2.8 Sonnar Save $180 off on the Batis 85mm f/1.8 Sonnar Save $195 off on the Batis 25mm f/2.0 Distagon Save $225 off on the Batis 18mm f/2.8 Distagon Save $210 off on the Loxia 85mm f/2.4 Sonnar Save $140 off on the Loxia 50mm f/2.0 Planar Save $195 off on the Loxia 35mm f/2.0 Biogon Save $225 off on the Loxia 21mm f/2.8 Distagon Thank you for reading and sharing this blog. Amazon links help support this website.
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Buy a Google Home Mini and Earn $6

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Unfortunately we do not see any major deals for Sony's for Black Friday, so here's a consolation deal. Get a Google Home Mini for $29, use a $10 coupon, and receive $25 back - earning us $6. Be a new Google Express user. Get a $10 coupon via this referral link https://express.google.com/invite/HK78GX24C. We also get a coupon. Buy Google Home Mini via Walmart for $29. Your total will be $19 + taxes. Setup Google Home when you receive it. Link your Walmart account with Google Home. The $25 Walmart code will be in your Google Express account. The offer also works for the larger Google Home which would be $44 net via the method above.
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