Olympus’ High-Resolution Mode
Inspiration to shoot Hi-Res mode I’m thinking about Olympus’ High-Resolution Mode as I pack for my upcoming six-week adventure to the Faroe Islands in the North Pacific. There should be bird opportunities, but most of our pictures will be landscapes. With that in mind, I thought about purchasing the Fuji… Read More »
NANPA Environmental Impact Award
The North American Nature Photography Association recently awarded me the NANPA Environmental Impact Award. I can’t express enough how grateful I am for this honor. I think it best to let Frank Gallagher of NANPA explain what this award is all about. Criteria For Award To win the Environmental Impact… Read More »
NANPA Summit 2023 Was Inspiring! Don’t Miss 2025
NANPA Summit 2023 was inspiring! Don’t miss NANPA Summit 2025 Many people might think that wildlife and nature photographers are a lonely group. And I often believe that is the case. One could argue that sitting in a blind for days or weeks wouldn’t qualify as a social event. But… Read More »
Excellent Information For Olympus Shooters
Rob Trek Offers OM-1 Custom Settings Rob Trek, a longtime Olympus shooter, has a couple of great suggestions for OM-1 Custom Settings. Today’s cameras have so many custom options, so having an experienced user’s guidance is extremely helpful. Understanding custom settings is just one of the many challenges. Olympus has… Read More »
Why shoot horizontally with your cell phone?
Why shoot horizontally with your cell phone? I hope to get you to think about why you should shoot horizontally with your cell phone. Vertical photos are rampant, and most look terrible! This never used to be a problem. Since the cell phone came along, most people have been shooting… Read More »
OM-System Reborn As An Imaging Business
Olympus imaging has been reborn as OM-System. The time is right to make the switch.
Create A Photo Reel For Instagram and Facebook
World Wildlife Day, March 3, 2023, has come and gone, but it inspired me to create a photo reel for Instagram and Facebook—something I had never done. When I first learned of World Wildlife Day I was on my way to Indonesia. I was sitting in the Seoul airport before… Read More »
Camera Makers Are Starting to Get The AI Message
Canon recently announced they’re building deep learning image processing technology to improve the images their cameras record. It seems camera makers are starting to get the AI message. This online article, Deep Learning Image Processing Technology, is presented in English via Google Translate. The report is fascinating, since some of… Read More »
Micro Four Thirds Versus Full Frame
I recently stumbled on a video by Pangolin Photo Safaris that nicely explains the pros and cons between Micro Four Thirds (MFT) and Full Frame camera systems. The only disappointment was that the gentleman representing MFT didn’t exude much confidence. He gave some good arguments for the Olympus OM-1 and… Read More »
Our Little Buddy Dice
As a young boy, I always had a dog. It was never just my dog but a family dog. My father grew up raising golden retrievers, and his love of domesticated canines became one of those family things that just seemed to be. Animals were a big part of our… Read More »