{"id":4444,"date":"2015-01-04T23:08:03","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T04:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/?p=4444"},"modified":"2015-01-04T23:08:03","modified_gmt":"2015-01-05T04:08:03","slug":"icy-waterfalls-sony-a7-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/icy-waterfalls-sony-a7-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Icy Waterfalls with the Sony a7 II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had a chance this past Friday to head down to Hocking Hills State Park here in Ohio, and was pleasantly surprised to see that the waterfalls were in full bloom. \u00a0I didn&#8217;t expect there to be much water flowing, as we haven&#8217;t had much rain or snow in the past few weeks, but was grateful for the opportunity to catch some lovely winter waterfalls. \u00a0I got there just before dawn, and one other photographer had a similar idea and we crossed paths a few times on our ways up and down the gorge.<\/p>\n<p>I was taking the new Sony a7 II out for a spin, along with the new FE 16-35mm f\/4 OSS. \u00a0I&#8217;ll have full reviews on both the camera and the lens in the coming week or so. \u00a0For now, enjoy the images! \u00a0I was quite pleased with the morning shoot.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4447\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4447\" style=\"width: 677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4447\" src=\"http:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls-677x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Falls, Hocking Hills State Park, OH - Sony a7 II with Carl Zeiss FE 16-35mm f\/4 OSS @ 28mm, f\/18, 1.3s, ISO 100\" width=\"677\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls-677x1024.jpg 677w, https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4447\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lower Falls, Hocking Hills State Park, OH &#8211; Sony a7 II with Carl Zeiss FE 16-35mm f\/4 OSS @ 28mm, f\/18, 1.3s, ISO 100<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4446\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4446\" style=\"width: 677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/iced_middle_falls.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4446\" src=\"http:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/iced_middle_falls-677x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Middle Falls, Hocking Hills State Park, OH - Sony a7 II with Carl Zeiss FE 16-35mm f\/4 OSS @ 29mm, f\/14, 13s, ISO 100\" width=\"677\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/iced_middle_falls-677x1024.jpg 677w, https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/iced_middle_falls-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/iced_middle_falls.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4446\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Middle Falls, Hocking Hills State Park, OH &#8211; Sony a7 II with Carl Zeiss FE 16-35mm f\/4 OSS @ 29mm, f\/14, 13s, ISO 100<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4445\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4445\" style=\"width: 677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/devils_bathtub.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4445\" src=\"http:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/devils_bathtub-677x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Devil's Bathtub, Hocking Hills State Park, OH - Sony a7 II with Carl Zeiss FE 16-35mm f\/4 OSS @ 16mm, f\/11, 15s, ISO 100\" width=\"677\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/devils_bathtub-677x1024.jpg 677w, https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/devils_bathtub-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/devils_bathtub.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Devil&#8217;s Bathtub, Hocking Hills State Park, OH &#8211; Sony a7 II with Carl Zeiss FE 16-35mm f\/4 OSS @ 16mm, f\/11, 15s, ISO 100<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4448\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4448\" style=\"width: 677px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls_ice.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4448\" src=\"http:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls_ice-677x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ice at the Lower Falls, Hocking Hills State Park, OH - Sony a7 II with Carl Zeiss FE 16-35mm f\/4 OSS @ 19mm, f\/18, 0.8s, ISO 100\" width=\"677\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls_ice-677x1024.jpg 677w, https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls_ice-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/admiringlight.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/lower_falls_ice.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4448\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ice at the Lower Falls, Hocking Hills State Park, OH &#8211; 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