Mike Kobal http://www.mikekobal.com PHOTOGRAPHY Fri, 05 May 2017 19:56:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 The Sony RX10 in the snow, field report http://www.mikekobal.com/the-sony-rx10-continues-to-impress-as-a-video-camera/ http://www.mikekobal.com/the-sony-rx10-continues-to-impress-as-a-video-camera/#comments Wed, 22 Jan 2014 23:43:02 +0000 http://www.mikekobal.com/?p=10513 Another snow storm in the city, another opportunity to test the Sony RX10 in bad weather conditions more after the break Rest assured guys, this camera is weather resistant. It was wet to the bone after about 10 min and kept on working. Once back home, I extended the zoom…

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]]> http://www.mikekobal.com/frostbite-shooting-video-at-10%c2%baf-with-the-sony-rx10/feed/ 13 Sony RX10 update: the multi task champion? Only time will tell…… http://www.mikekobal.com/sony-rx10-update-the-multi-task-champion-only-time-will-tell/ http://www.mikekobal.com/sony-rx10-update-the-multi-task-champion-only-time-will-tell/#comments Fri, 29 Nov 2013 17:16:01 +0000 http://www.mikekobal.com/?p=9754 The RX10 arrived, remember how excited I was about this camera? Unfortunately mine slipped through quality control and was DOA. Well, not completely, it would power up and I could set the time, date etc, however, once I switched to 1080/24p mode it produced the following message more after the…

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]]> http://www.mikekobal.com/sony-rx10-update-the-multi-task-champion-only-time-will-tell/feed/ 6 JOHNNIE BEHIRI shoots his first documentary with the Sony RX10 http://www.mikekobal.com/johnnie-behiri-shots-his-first-documentary-with-the-sony-rx10/ http://www.mikekobal.com/johnnie-behiri-shots-his-first-documentary-with-the-sony-rx10/#comments Sun, 24 Nov 2013 17:53:02 +0000 http://www.mikekobal.com/?p=9636 en&is- Shot with Sony RX10 from Johnnie Behiri on Vimeo. My friend Johnny already shot a mini documentary with his Sony RX10! “With so many inventive features I was very excited to finally start shooting the little “custom made” mini doc you see above. My plan was to simulate a…

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]]> http://www.mikekobal.com/johnnie-behiri-shots-his-first-documentary-with-the-sony-rx10/feed/ 4 PDN: Sony A7r and RX10: Handling & AF impressions http://www.mikekobal.com/pdn-sony-a7r-and-rx10-handling-af-impressions/ http://www.mikekobal.com/pdn-sony-a7r-and-rx10-handling-af-impressions/#comments Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:49:17 +0000 http://www.mikekobal.com/?p=9222 A quick visit to the Sony booth at the PDN here in NYC this morning, got my hands on the Sony A7r and the RX10. Many photos, handling and af speed impressions after the break not exactly sure where to start let me try to summarize my impressions of the…

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