Olympus Announces OM-D E-M5 Mark II
The Micro Four Thirds world gets another interesting entry to move this category of cameras forward. Olympus today announced the OM-D E-M5 which is a rather normal 16 megapixel MFT camera with a rather interesting feature that sets it apart from almost all other cameras in any category. Its unique and differentiating… Read More »
Robert Moore asks about differences in MFT and FT
Robert, Yes, absolutely you can use the Olympus 40-150mm without an adapter AND you can use it with the Olympus 1.4X teleconverter. Four Thirds refers a larger camera system that Olympus use to produce that incorporated the Four Thirds sized digital sensor. The newer Micro Four Thirds systems are being designed… Read More »
Doug Bray Asks is DxO Mark the software for noise removal?
Doug, I have used DxO Mark Optics Pro and though I would love to say it’s the answer to all noise issues, I haven’t found that to be the case. In the spirit of complete transparency, I was given a license to the DxO Mark software. I think it does… Read More »
The Lumix Diaries Kenya: Cleaning a Dusty Sensor
Cleaning a dusty sensor is quite easy. During our time here in Kenya we’ve traveled on some very dusty roads, and along the way I’ve been changing lenses now and again. In general, I try not to change lenses while in the field, especially in a place as dusty as Samburu National Reserve, but… Read More »
What are The Lumix Diaries?
The Lumix Diaries are a compilation of travel adventures from around the world highlighting my experience with Panasonic Lumix cameras. I’ll be pushing my Lumix equipment to the limits, capturing stills and video, that convey interesting stories of travel and conservation. The Lumix line is young, but the benefits of the… Read More »
The Lumix Diaries 1/13/2015 Cheetah Chase
The first part of our adventure took us to the dry, brushy landscape of Samburu National Park. I’ve been here maybe a half dozen times and it’s always a wonderful place for many subjects, but especially elephants. This year has been no exception, but the highlight of our three days in Samburu was a cheetah chase… Read More »
The Lumix Diaries Kenya 1/10/2015
Whenever we come to Kenya we like to give our guests a day to acclimate from the jet lag we all experience when traveling many times zones from home. So today we spent time at the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Center, both places just outside of Nairobi. Most of the photography… Read More »
The Lumix Diaries Heads to Kenya
January 9, 2015 The Lumix Diaries begins 2015 in my favorite African country of Kenya. I’ve been coming to Kenya almost every year since 1991 and I never get tired of this wonderful country, its wildlife and its people. This adventure finds me even more entrenched in the Lumix system which I’ve… Read More »
For the Love of Art and Music The $91,000.00US Martin D-100 Deluxe
For the Love of Art and Music The $91,000.00US Martin D-100 Deluxe. One of my other passions in life is music and guitars. Unfortunately, my first passion, photography, almost always keeps me so busy I have little time getting my guitar fix in. I recently met the owner of one of my favorite stores… Read More »
Fellow Lumix Luminary Giulio Sciorio Talks In-depth About 4K Video
Fellow Lumix Luminary Giulio Sciorio Talks In-depth About 4K Video on the B&H YouTube channel. 4K is the newest and hottest technology on the market. Lumix Luminary Giulio Sciorio gives an overview of Panasonic’s 4K technology and how it is changing the photography world. This talk will answer how photographers… Read More »