Is the Sony FE 85mm F1.8 the real McCoy?

I bought the Sony 85mm f1.8 FE about four months ago and have rarely taken it off my camera (A7II). This lens made me rethink focusing. It is super sharp, and the auto-focus is nearly always on target. At 1.8 it means you better focus on the right spot; otherwise, you have ruined shot with …

Sony’s Nifty (noisy) Fifty

What is a Nifty Fifty?On a full-frame body, a 50mm lens comes the closest to capturing what you eye naturally sees, on a crop camera, it is the 35mm lens that is roughly equivalent to 50mm on a full-frame camera. It is a highly versatile lens with low aperture 2.8 or less, which gives it …