For many photographers in the Northern hemisphere, this is one of their favourite times of the year as they are able to capture beautiful fall colours… and enjoy the change of seasons.
Dry Spells
As photographers, some of us can suffer from dry spells periodically throughout our photographic journeys. That has been my challenge lately. My apologies for not producing a new article here for a couple of weeks.
OM System PEN camera
This article provides readers with initial information on the OM System PEN camera that was launched today.
HHFS Grasshopper Macro Images with MC-20
This article features a selection of uncropped HHFS grasshopper images captured with the M.Zuiko MC-20 teleconverter.
I haven’t been out with my camera as much as I would have liked this year as a considerable amount of my time has been dedicated to various eBook projects. Suffice to say I was in need of some field practice using Handheld In-Camera Focus Stacking.
Street Photography eBook
We are pleased to announce the newest addition to our eBook catalogue… the 235 page Street Photography Without People eBook.
Visual Expression
Visual expression has been integral to human existence for thousands of years with the earliest drawings dating back about 75,000 years.
It is estimated that some engravings on shells created by Homo Erectus go back as far as 500,000 years, although experts disagree whether these artifacts can be classified as art.
Photographing Flowers with M.Zuiko 150-600
Photographing flowers with the M.Zuiko 150-600 mm f/5-6.3 IS wouldn’t be top-of-mind for the majority of folks who enjoy this image genre. And, I must admit this lens wouldn’t necessarily be my first choice either.
Is Using Computational Photography Cheating?
There appears to be some opinions in a few photographic chatrooms that using computational photography is cheating. Of course name calling… and ridiculing the photographic choices of others… is nothing new in the photography community. Some folks have been throwing stones at others for years… if not longer.
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That One Shot
Like most photographers, I’m always looking for ‘that one shot’ when I’m out with my camera gear to help evaluate the success of a photographic session.
PRO 45 mm f/1.2 Close Up Test
This article features handheld images captured with an M.Zuiko PRO 45 mm f/1.2 during a close up test done around my gardens at home.
The first thing readers may be thinking is “Why do a close up test with a relatively short prime lens that has a minimum focusing distance of 50 cm (~19.7 inches)?” Admittedly this is a rather bizarre thing to do.