Ever since I got into Mirrorless Cameras, I was attracted by the super-budget price tag and filmic “look” that vintage lenses created, and I love ‘em! Today, we look at one of the most popular Minolta’s out there, the 50mm f1.7 Rokkor-x MD. Here are my impressions after putting it on my A7S to put it to the test!

PROS
- Fast at f1.7 and f2.8 = budget bokeh
- Super-Affordable
- Center Sharpness at f2.8 is good for 1080p
- Creates a Beautiful Look (in my opinion)
- Almost Entirely …

We’re all patiently waiting for the A7SIII to launch, hoping it has 4k 60p and a FLIP SCREEN… but until the supposed “three-thousand-dollar” camera becomes available, I present to you FOUR of the most viable options to achieve a forward-facing screen that you can use with your Fujifilm or Sony A7III, A7S, or A6000, or A6300, or A6500 …. You get the idea – here they are in all their glory!

1.      The Play Memories App
2.      The Sony Tilt-Screen Hack
3.      The CAMIROR Flip-Screen Mirror
4.      An …

In my countless hours of online research, I found a need for better video lens reviews that cut right to the point and show viewers what a lens can really do!

I decided to create a library for film-makers who want to SEE what a lens is capable of doing, so we can …