Test Pics from SONY 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM

Some test pics I took with the Sony 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM. Click pic for full picture view. They are not the best test pics, but hope it can give you some insights as to how the lens perform.

@ 300mm, 1/60 sec at F5.6

@70mm, 1/100 sec at F4.5

SONY 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM is in DA House

Woot, the long-awaited SONY 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM lens finally arrived here in Hong Kong last night and I got mine this morning. Initial feeling, light, way lighter than I anticipated. Price is HK$5,480 (US$703)(cash price, EPS would incur additional 1% service charge) at Citicall. For now, let’s look at some pics (included measurement comparisons), enjoy.

Posted some test pics up, link here.

Pic of the Day – Beckham’s 100th Cap iPod

Source – Engadget

Pic of the Day – iWipe

Pic from Engadget

Trivia of the Day – Name This Place (in HK) – 6 March 2008

Now this is gonna be fun, answer will be posted on Sunday.

Answer – Pottinger St. above Wellington in Central

Mod of the Day – Thai Backpiece

Great backpiece done by Nadd at Pomon Tattoo in Bangkok, Thailand

Steve, what you think about this piece?

Source – ModBlog

First Look – ASUS Eee PC with 8-inch Screen

ASUS Eee PC, one with 8-inch display on the left and 7-inch display on the right (pic from Eee PC News) 

Now tell me the 8-inch screen isn’t better.  The ASUS Eee PC with 8-inch screen is slightly bigger than the one with a 7-inch screen.  For more pics including size comparison pics, hop over to Eee PC News.

Source – Eee PC News via UMPC Portal

Mod of the Day – Fortune Cat (招財貓)

Photo from ModBlog

The cat in the tattoo is what we refer to as the Fortune Cat (招財貓) here in Hong Kong.

Pic of the Day – 爭取2012雙普選

Taken in Mongkok today with my new toy, the Sony A700 DSLR

WiBrain Unbox Pics (Hi-Res)

數碼縱橫, a great Chinese gadget site, posted some really nice Hi-res unbox pics of the WiBrain.  Check them out at this link.

Pic of the Day – Keyboard Building

Picture of a building in Shanghai taken by Chris Billman of Shanghaiist, interesting and catchy.

Happy Halloween All

TRICK OR TREAT….

REMEMBER WHEN YOUR MOTHER TOLD YOU NEVER TO
TAKE CANDY FROM STRANGE MEN….

…THIS IS THE ONE SHE WAS TALKING ABOUT!!!!

Thanks Manpreet for this.

Mod of the Day – Beijiing Olympics 2008

Photo from tattoos.com

Really like this piece from Tattoos.com’s China Tour.

Pic of the Day – How to Get Men to Wash Their Hands

Got this on my Facebook FunWall from a buddy yesterday, hehe.