McBain Blog

Andrew Smith, the Sony A7C II, and the Art of Quiet Observation

by | Friday, June 12, 2026 |

Drawn by the need for a more travel-friendly setup, Andrew Smith sought a tool that would keep him rooted in his surroundings without hauling around a camera that “needed its own carry-on”. As he later discovered, the AC7 II’s stronger low-light capability became the new benchmark he now counts on.

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Eyes Wide Open - New Tamron and Sigma Lenses that will let your Vision Run Wild

by | Thursday, July 3, 2025 |
Eyes Wide Open: Next-Gen Tamron & Sigma Lenses Are Here

See the world from bold new angles with Tamron’s 16-30mm G2 and Sigma’s 17-40mm F1.8 Art lens. Ultra-wide creativity starts now.

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