Heading to HK first thing in the morning to pick up the new #nex7 , which should be there waiting for me at the Causeway Bay headquarters store.

Wohoo!! Just purchased the new Sony #nex7 . Looks like the coming weekend is going to be a Hong Kong weekend. Lenses are still scarce (read: out of stock) so picking up some good prime lenses will have to wait a bit longer. For now, the 18-55 kit lens will have to do. NEX-7 – Sonystyle.com.hk General. Camera type, Interchangeable lens digital camera with...

Found out my next trip to HK for the new #nex7 may be in vain. Sony Stores there say they are out of stock and have no idea when new ones will arrive. Agh!!!

Mar 22, 2012

 China is known as a tea culture, but the old colonial influence in Xiamen has won over the island and turned this entire area into a coffee culture. The coffee houses both on Gulangyu and the main Xiamen island are fantastic examples of what coffee houses were before Starbucks came on the scene and ‘businessized’ the whole culture.  The coffee is...

Mar 22, 2012

The new camera system sans mirror is very popular this year, though they’ve been around for a few years now. They go by a few different names- mirrorless, micro four thirds, and ILC (interchangeable lens camera). None of which are exactly ideal, or else there wouldn’t be at least three different category names. Most of the major players in camera...