It’s remarkable that after 2 weeks, the a9 firmware update is still making the news. Since it launched, Panasonic released new cameras and Canon buttressed their…
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Sony Cameras and Traveling Light
Ever since the a7r, I’ve been obsessed with Sony cameras and traveling light. Now the new MacBook Air, peripherals like a tiny SSD, and featherweight…
Sony a9 Goes to Work
My latest for Wired just dropped and is about how UPS launched an electric cargo bike solution with industrial athletes to address Seattle’s traffic and…
Street Shooting Paris with the Sony a9
It was such a beautiful fall day, like you’d expect, post-card perfect and too nice to spend much time looking at paintings in museums. I…
Next Stop Paris
En route to Paris to shoot street with the a9. Follow along on Instagram and the periodic posts here. Our just-started YouTube account too and…
Editorial Fashion with the Sony a9
Here’s what it was like to shoot editorial fashion with Signe Quitslund as she walked through old foundry boiler doors in one of the many…
Sony Be Alpha Seattle
The third stop on the Sony Be Alpha content-creation roadshow was in my hometown, Seattle, on Sunday. And, just like the previous two…
Miramar Airshow with Sony a9 and 400 2.8
If you’ve been following along on Instagram, by now maybe you’re wondering what was it like shooting with the Sony a9 and 400 2.8 G…
Photographing the Blue Angels with the Sony a9
Shooting a subject matter I haven’t before that goes supersonic and the maneuvers you want to capture happen in a millisecond with roaring engines was…
Eye-AF with Face Detect: Sony’s Killer Feature
Sony’s killer feature is Eye-AF and along with that, Face Detect. In his latest YouTube upload, my friend Patrick Murphy-Racey describes how he got the…