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Sony Alpha a9 Eye AF Test

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Eye AF (autofocus) Test with the Sony a9 Let's see how the new Sony a9 handles Eye AF. Here is good video on the use of Eye AF. Eye AF Basics from Adorama

Must Have Sony Alpha a9 Accessories.

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Sony Alpha a9 (ILCE-9) Body Only The Sony Alpha a9 (ilce-9) is sold body only. Here is what's listed as what will come in the box with the a9: Power cord Rechargeable Battery NP-FZ100 Battery Charger BC-QZ1 Cable Protector AC Adapter Shoulder strap Body cap Shoe cap Eyepiece cup Micro USB cable Instruction Manual   Here are some items that every kit should have. Two UHS-II memory cards to take advantage of the a9's dual slots. 1 hr of 4K video will take up 46 gb of storage. 64gb UHS-II SDXC Memmory Card An extra battery. The NPZFZ100 is conservatively rated at 650 shots per charge. Or you can also get the NPAMQZ1K Multi Battery Rapid Charger which comes with 2 batteries. NPFZ100 Z-series Rechargeable Battery Pack A screen protector. PCKLG1 Screen Protector A flash that you can build a system on. The godox tt350s can handle HSS of the Sony system. It can also be a wireless flash trigger when you add the larger V860II-S

Milky Way Timelapse with the a7s II

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Dark Skies at Assateague Island National Seashore by Aryeh N. Camera: Sony A7s II Lens: Tamron 15-30mm f2.8 lens