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    Photos taken by Pentax cameras for tech. discussion - Season VII

    My 2 recent macro photos taken with the Pentax FA100/2.8:
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    Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm f5.6 E-mount - The Widest Lens, Ever

    Thanks, bro! I wish I could have time to be there during those recent rehersals to get some fireworks! :(
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    Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm f5.6 E-mount - The Widest Lens, Ever

    I think f11 would be the optimum aperture for sharpness.
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    Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm f5.6 E-mount - The Widest Lens, Ever

    A7RII | Voigtlander Hyper Wide 10/5.6
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    EM1 MK2 or the Sony A7 Mk2

    If that is the case, I don't think you will see much different between M43 Vs FF except on the weight and size. If my shooting style is like that, I will invest in the 12mm and 25mm then stay with M43 to enjoy the compact and quite completed system. Ha ha, .... your photos from the M43 system...
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    EM1 MK2 or the Sony A7 Mk2

    It depends also on your shooting style as well. Below is just my 2 cents: If you like to play with DOF and bokeh, if you are wide / super wide / hyper wide angle shooter, if you want to play with tilt/shift lens, if you are doing a lot landscape (with high dynamic range scene), ... you will...
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    Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm f5.6 E-mount - The Widest Lens, Ever

    It's been quite a while since the last time I took it out for a walk! :embrass: A7RII | Voigtlander Hyper Wide 10/5.6
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    Show us your Japanese Rangefinder gear 2!

    Let me contribute this pure Japanese setup into the thread.
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    A7r mk2

    The $550 cash rebate has been on for at least a month (from the $4099 retail price which street price might be a bit lower). So street price after rebate will be around $34xx - $35xx Airport price last Saturday was still $34xx (the same as a month before), bro! Good luck for your hunting ...! :)
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    Sony New A9 Professional Mirrorless Camera Announced

    Actually, I don't think Sony want to target the major group of photographers with this camera. What they want is to drive the camera market and thus need to participate in the professional segment. This camera answer to the last few common doubts: 1. Mirrorless camera design cannot be as fast...
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    Sony New A9 Professional Mirrorless Camera Announced

    Sony have just announce their Professional new full-frame mirrorless camera target to Pro user group. List price will be US$ 4k5 and available in June. Some of the new key features are: Groundbreaking Full-frame Mirrorless Camera Delivers Unmatched Speed, Versatility and Usability World’s...
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    Photos taken by Pentax cameras for tech. discussion - Season VII

    Thanks, Marcus! I intended to write 0.5 year. Dun know how come became typing 5 years ... ;p
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    Photos taken by Pentax cameras for tech. discussion - Season VII

    It's been almost 0.5 year since the last time I took my FA100/2.8 and flash out for macro hunting ... This is the result from this morning for sharing ... FA100/2.8 Macro
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    Photos taken by Pentax cameras for tech. discussion - Season VII

    Want to share with you one special lens from Ricoh: The Ricoh GR Lens 28/2.8 that Ricoh took from the original Ricoh GR1 film compact camera and put on the full metal body and under Leica M39 mount. I really love the way this lens render colors and hightlight. It also showing zero distortion...