In this tutorial I will covering How-to Manual Focus with the Sony A6700, so you can take advantage of those incredibly awesome and cheap manual focus lenses.
Sony cameras offer several tool to help make manual focusing easy and even enjoyable for neerds like myself 🙂 The tools I use most are Magnify Zoom and Focus Peaking, which in the video below I will explain in great detail for those new to this form of lens control.
In addition I have a few recommend super affordable, but awesome lenses listed below if you want to have some fun without busting your wallet to bad…
Thanks for watching and all the best, Jay
Sony A6700 MANUAL FOCUS For BEGINNERS
GEAR SPECIFIC TO THIS VIDEO:
- -Sony A6700: https://geni.us/ndXUF2
- -7Artisans 60mm f/2.8 Maco Lens V1: https://geni.us/QSdVTDm
- -TTArtisan 100mm f/2.8 Bubble Lens: https://geni.us/mlUz
- -M42 to E-Mount Adapter (for TT 100mm Lens): https://geni.us/oG2AqXn
- -Sony A7C2: https://geni.us/XIVz0m
MORE AWESOME AFFORDABLE LENS OPTIONS:
- -7Artisans 60mm F/2.8 Macro Lens V2: https://geni.us/qSI7JJ
- -7artisans 55mm f/1.4 II Lens: https://geni.us/OyQn4vu
- -7Artisans 50mm f/1.05 Lens: https://geni.us/QVB6Fc
- -7Artisans 50mm f/0.95 Lens: https://geni.us/7gwC
- -7Artisans 35mm f/1.4 II Lens: https://geni.us/K8orr
- -7Artisans 35mm f/1.2 Lens: https://geni.us/lARpA
- -7Artisans 35mm f/0.95 Lens: https://geni.us/yUGC2wY
- -7Artisans 24mm f/1.4 Lens: https://geni.us/Kbn7
- -TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye Lens: https://geni.us/gNboy
- -TTArtisan 23mm f/1.4 Lens: https://geni.us/GAQcY2b
- -TTArtisans 35mm f/0.95 Lens: https://geni.us/bbxyUA5
- TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro Lens: https://geni.us/hkB7p4
- -TTArtisans 50mm f/1.2 Lens: https://geni.us/AptQSc
- -TTArtisan 50mm f/0.95 Lens: https://geni.us/dxOVed
- -TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 Lens: https://geni.us/S62gCyT
- -Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 Lens: https://geni.us/ujWigh
- -Rokinon 12mm F2.0 Lens: https://geni.us/oeHB68A
- -Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Lens: https://geni.us/3vzWe
- -Samyang 135mm f/2.0 Lens: https://geni.us/tb3IUk
- – Minolta 50mm f/1.4 Rokkor-X Lens (need adapter): https://geni.us/Zf1BY
- – MD to E-Mount Adapter for Minolta Lens: https://geni.us/GaxW
VERY HIGH QUALITY MANUAL FOCUS LENS OPTIONS:
- -Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/5.6 FF RL Lens: https://geni.us/GT5bih
- -Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D Lens: https://geni.us/GT5bih
- -Venus Optics Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 Lens: https://geni.us/Pb5bDZf
- -Venus Optics Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95 Lens: https://geni.us/MKLy4n
- -Venus Optics Laowa Argus 45mm f/0.95 Lens: https://geni.us/9TSIL
- -Venus Optics Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro Lens: https://geni.us/KzftEmn
- -Venus Optics Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro Lens: https://geni.us/BK762A
VIDEOS RELATED TO THIS VIDEO:
- – Sony A6400 Manual Focusing Tutorial: https://youtu.be/TZBeQDPTBF0
- – Sony A6700 Beginners Guide: https://youtu.be/AsTySS6WxJA
- – Sony A6700 Sports Settings Tutorial: https://youtu.be/IzBIPDjhTjo
- – Sony A6700 Auto Focus Settings for Photo & Video: https://youtu.be/raniQln4ovE
- – My Sony A6700 Review: https://youtu.be/pOs_xparAXA
- -7Artisans 35mm f/0.95 Lens Review: https://youtu.be/glNKWU12dx4
- -7Artisans 35mm f/1.2 Lens Review: https://youtu.be/gG9v8B3-WaM
- -7Artisans 55mm f/1.4Lens Review: https://youtu.be/2Vs9Qdgp_4I
- -TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 Lens Review: https://youtu.be/Zcgi0NVptDA
- -TTArtisan 50mm f/0.95 Lens: https://geni.us/dxOVed
- -TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 Lens: https://geni.us/S62gCyT
- My Venus Optics Lens Reviews >>
CHAPTERS:
- 0:00 -Manual Focus for Beginners
- 0:51 -A6700 Touch Interface ON
- 1:25 – Cycle Thru Display Modes
- 1:43 – Magnify Zoom via Double Tap Touch
- 2:33 – Setting Self Timer
- 3:13 – Manual Focusing w/ Magnify Zoom
- 4:46 – Why I love Manual Focus Lenses
- 6:03 – Focus Peaking
- 7:59 – My Hand Holding Technique Explained
- 10:33 – Program Custom Button C2 For Magnify Zoom
- 13:21 – Closing Remarks
