Last week, I wrote this post with some surprising news: the Sony a9 has no antialiasing (AA) filter. I was flabbergasted. Turns out, I was wrong. The a9 has a perfectly normal two-way (4-stop) AA filter. So there’s no real news here. Everybody thought the a9 had an AA filter before I shot off my… [Read More]
Archives for April 2018
Speeding up a web site
This begins another series of posts on my experiences in optimizing my web gallery and blog presence. Like the last set of posts I did on this subject, it could just as well be posted on The Bleeding Edge, but, since I figure that my struggles with this issue will be useful to most photographers… [Read More]
Siri and the iPhone camera
So far, Apple has just scratched the surface when it comes to integrating Siri with the iPhone’s camera. You can say, “Hey, Siri, bring up the camera,” but that’s about it. Siri won’t trip the shutter, zoom the lens, or even close the app. As of today, all that’s over. Sloof Lirpa just announced their… [Read More]