It seems to be conventional wisdom (or as close as we can come to conventional wisdom about a relatively new phenomenon) that the PDAF striping in the Sony a7III only occurs at wide apertures and with fast lenses. Rishi Sanyal was kind enough to run a series of images of an overexposed circular light source with… [Read More]
a7III, a7RIII, a7II, a7SII, a9 PDAF striping
Rishi Sanyal of DPR made some test exposures of a centrally-positioned circular light source with several cameras: the Sony a7III, a7RIII, a7II, a7SII, and a9. In all cases, he used a Sony 85/1.8 wide open. The exposure was set to expose the light source sufficiently far so as to generate a lot of flare. I put… [Read More]