Fredrik strm

I am having a lot of trouble getting focus lock when the sun is behind the subject, or a large softbox behind the model. Much more so than with my Nikon D700. I am also having more difficulty...

Why not compensate by boosting iso to make it as bright as other cameras? /F

Big photographers are already paid for their photos, and doesn't seeem to mind if images are later being scanned from magazines by photo loving groups and reposted on the web. Ideally we should...

I thought maybe Sony was low on its Iso, ibut instead maybe the D700 is high on its Iso. How hard can it be to standardize Iso ... really?In the film days ther´d be heck to pay for different ASA...

I think you speak of metering and autoexposure, while I used manual settings. Using manual settings, that is a non issue. 1/200 is 1/200/F

Here is a zipfile with a scene.http://www.fotogenisk.se/comparea99d700.zipAs you can see the roof is slightly overexposed with D700, and correctly exposed with A99If you adjust you need to lower...

Sigma 24-70 has terrible bokeh according to photozone.deHorrible, really. See at the site.I recommend Sony 28-75 SAM or Tamron 28-75Kurt Munger has some nice comparisons./F

Compared Nikon D700 and Sony A99 today side by side.With the same aperture, iso, shutter, the Sony exposes 0.65 stop darker images.Iso 200, 1/200 s f/8Colors are very similar. Raw headroom is very...

Compared Nikon D700 and Sony A99 today.With the same aperture, iso, shutter, the Sony exposes 0.65 stop darker images. Colors are very similar. Raw headroom is very similar, (taken into account the...

I have made 25 identical shots today with D700 and A99 and will compare them. I'll get back to you with the results. /F

The a99 is supposed to have extreme dynamic range... but I can't play with exposure of raw files as much as I am used to. I have not tested my camera side to side with my Nikon D700, but it seems...