Adventures in Conservation and New Leica Lenses
Mark and Dan Discuss Leica Lenses This past weekend Mark Toal, Panasonic Lumix rep extraordinaire, stopped into Bozeman to discuss Adventures in Conservation and two new Leica lenses. Adventures in Conservation was the program I did for Bozeman Camera at the Museum of the Rockies on Friday, May 11th. I’ll share… Read More »
Big Sale on Leica Glass for LUMIX
Leica Glass Essential for MFT Today is the first day of a month long sale on some of the best Leica lenses for your Lumix camera! These Leica lenses are a major part of what I call the Micro Four Thirds triad that are essential for competing with the much… Read More »
LUMIX Auto Focus Workaround
Ever since I started shooting the LUMIX system, there’s been a challenging auto focus issue I sometimes experience. To be fair, this is something I’ve also experienced with my Nikons. The key is to understand what is happening and know how to work around it. I’m confident Panasonic is working… Read More »
Lumix Diaries: Night Skies with MFT Cameras
Night Skies with MFT Cameras One of most enjoyable aspects of photography is I’m always learning something new, like night skies with MFT cameras. Here in New Zealand the group and I spent an evening shooting night skies. New Zealand is supposed to have the darkest skies on Earth, but… Read More »
Panasonic Develops 8K Global Shutter Camera Sensor
Panasonic Develops 8K Global Shutter Camera Sensor Those of you who travel with us know I’ve been hinting about a Panasonic super-duper camera sensor that’s been whispered about for several years. Based on a recent press release by Panasonic, it seems the cat is officially out of the bag. A… Read More »
Camera Store TV Features Joe Desjardins Shooting Lumix G9
Chris Nichols from The Camera Store TV Features Joe Desjardins Shooting Lumix G9. It seems the tide is in full motion, even in the Canadian North! Chris, one of my favorite young people in the photo trade, talks with Joe in the Canadian wilds about how he is using the… Read More »
Lumix GH5s Proves Panasonic Not Stepping Off The Lumix Gas
New Lumix GH5s Panasonic is not stepping off the Lumix gas and today announced ANOTHER new camera, but along with their move, the production of the latest hidden camera has been postponed. It’s a low light version of the GH5 which they’re calling the GH5s. This camera has been rumored… Read More »
Merry Christmas to All With Some Lumix News
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Gift Giving, or whatever you celebrate as long as it’s positive to your fellow homo sapiens. I thought I would share some Lumix news snippets for the holiday season including some preliminary tests with the new Leica 200mm with 1.4X and 2X teleconverters and Lumix G9. Panasonic… Read More »
Joe Edelman Could Be My Twin Switching From Nikon to Micro Four Thirds
Switching from Nikon to Micro Four Thirds Seems Joe Edelman had an almost identical path in photography as I have. He started in the mid 70’s with a Nikon F2AS, just like me. He shot the Nikon system for over 40 years, just like me. He relied on Nikon cameras… Read More »
Lots of Lumix G9 Reviews and Samples
Lumix G9 Reviews and Samples It seems everyday I flip my MacBook Pro open I’m running into lots of Lumix G9 reviews and samples. This camera seems to getting lots of love from the folks who are shooting it. DPReview recently released studio images that you can compare to just… Read More »