
Adobe Creative Cloud 20% off with Lumix Purchase
Hey guys and gals. I just received a message from my friends at Lumix about a fabulous new offer to get 20% off of an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription when you purchase a Lumix camera. Many of our NE Explorers have been thinking about moving over to the Lumix system… Read More »

Help Save the Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Help Save the Boundary Waters Canoe Area From my first days in Minnesota I loved the wilderness waterways of the BWCA. Loons wolves, beaver, lots of fish and serenity found few other places on the planet. I recently became aware of sulfide-ore copper mining mining interests that are wanting to… Read More »

Boy Genius Param Jaggi Uses Technology to Reduce CO2 Emissions
Boy Genius Param Jaggi Uses Technology to Reduce CO2 Emissions This is what I’ve been saying all along. We need to use our technology to help eliminate CO2 emissions as fast as possible. I about fell out of bed this morning when I watched this amazing video on YouTube of… Read More »

NANPA High School Scholarship Program
How many photographers have you heard begin to tell their story about getting started in photography with a Kodak Brownie in their backyard? There are certainly more options today to heighten the interests of high school students in photography, but I’d like to ask for your support for one in… Read More »

Olympus 300mm F/4 Pro Lens Update
Looking forward to testing this lens Dean. Thanks for the heads up. Based on the stellar performance of the Olympus 40-150mm F/2.8, this should also be an incredible option for those that need truly professional telephoto reach. This lens, along with the coming Leica 100-400mm zoom from Panasonic Lumix, will… Read More »

Revenge of the Bridge Camera by Lumix Colleague Mark Toal
Revenge of the Bridge Camera. Just a quick heads up about the so-called “bridge camera.” What’s a bridge camera? Like my friend and Lumix colleague Mark Toal explains, “To me, a bridge camera has a long zoom lens attached to a point-and-shoot camera body and tends to look like baby… Read More »

John Ames Looking for Good Book on Lumix GH4
John, Awhile back I posted a Blog titled Panasonic Lumix GH4 Unofficial Guide. I think this is the book you are referring to. Hope this helps.

Adobe Lightroom Feature Request Add Your Voice
Adobe Lightroom Feature Request Add Your Voice. Since moving over to Lightroom I’ve come to appreciate the power of Adobe’s editing tools. They are, without a doubt, much superior to what I was using in Aperture. That said, there are a few serious drawbacks in Lightroom as well. This post is to… Read More »

DPReview Awards Lumix G7 Hybrid Camera of 2015
DPReview Awards Lumix G7 Hybrid Camera of 2015. Panasonic Lumix is finally getting noticed. Not long ago Lumix released their G7 hybrid camera. Hybrid meaning it shoots great stills AND equally great video. Many photographers are finally coming to realize Lumix is no one-trick pony. I’ve been shooting Lumix now for over… Read More »

The Lumix Diaries Shoots the Blood Moon in South Africa
The Lumix Diaries Shoots the Blood Moon in South Africa This morning we were up at 3:00am to get prepared for the coming Blood Moon show that started around 3:15am. We scouted a site not far from our lodge the night before. I explained to our Explorers that my vision… Read More »
