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Sony A77 SLT – Photo Gallery

I inherited my Sony SLT A77 from a friend, and it was a great camera he left me. The A77 is an excellent dslr style APSC sensor camera. I had three models the Sony A77, A65v, and A580. The A77 … Continue reading

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Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 A-Mount Lens Gallery

The Sony 16-50mm f/2.8 Zoom Lens for Sony A-Mount cameras is a beautiful lens. It doesn’t quite have the zoom range I would like for a versatile walk-around lens, but the 2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range helps a lot. … Continue reading

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Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro a-mount Lens Gallery

I love my Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro for sony a-mount cameras. I love to photograph nature up close, and this Sony macro lens did a great job. I don’t really have much to say about this other than it is … Continue reading

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GoPro Hero 3+ Black Edition Nature Gallery

My GoPro Hero 3+ Black Edition now seems incredibly dated since GoPro is now up to the model ten. If I don’t remember to update this page every six months, it will probably be the GoPro model 21. Looking back … Continue reading

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Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM Gallery

The Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM was designed for DSLR APS-C sensor cameras. This lens was great for landscape and the interiors of houses, and cars, etc. The problem I had with this lens, was all me. I never fully … Continue reading

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Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC Gallery

The Sigma 30mm f/1.4 EX DC is a fast lens for APS-C crop DSLR cameras. I got this lens primarily for photographing the night sky and it really isn’t a great choice for that due to the coma found on … Continue reading

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Sony DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Gallery

My A-mount Sony DT 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Zoom Lens was the kit lens that came with my Sony a580 DSLR. Nearly every manufacturer has made a lens like this. These lenses are of mostly plastic construction. The zoom and focus are not … Continue reading

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Sony a580 dslr gallery and Impressions

The Sony a580 was my first dslr upgrade after my D100. The a580 was a major upgrade indeed. The most important thing to me was the self-cleaning image sensor. Second, was in-camera image stabilization, which allowed me to have that … Continue reading

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Nikon Coolpix P50 Gallery

The Nikon Coolpix P50 was a little point-and-shoot digital camera from the early 2000s. I got to use one when I worked for the DNR on habitat survey projects. It was a great camera for the job. For personal use, … Continue reading

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Nikon 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5 AF D Gallery

The Nikkor 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5 AF D full-frame Nikon F mount ultrawide angle zoom lens, is now discontinued. I got the lens because of the loss of wide angle due to the APC crop on my Nikon D100, and I was … Continue reading

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