For ultimate success in stopping hummingbird wings, a multiple-flash setup with speedlights set to a 1/64 or 1/128 power is the way to go. In this scenario, it is the brief flash that stops the wings because the duration is 1/12,000s or faster. The flashes (usually three to four) need
Photographing Venice Carnival is an exciting experience! In Part 1, I went over how to get around and where to stay. In this article, I will discuss photographer and model etiquette, assess what gear I used and share experiences behind the scenes. There are many popular locations for photographing Venice
I was given the opportunity to try out the OM-D E-M1 Mark III along with the M. Zuiko 7-14mm f/2.8 PRO, 100-400mm f/5.0-6.3 and the 60mm f/2.8 Macro lenses. You can check out my first impressions of the camera here. I’ve had more time to play with this camera, left
The 8mm f/1.8 fisheye lens is on loan to me from Olympus, and after using it just a bit, I’m pretty close to buying a copy for myself. That should give you an idea of what I think of it. The lens is light and super sharp, providing an interesting
I was recently given the opportunity to try out the OM-D E-M1 Mark III along with the M. Zuiko 7-14mm f/2.8 PRO, 100-400mm f/5.0-6.3 and the 60mm f/2.8 Macro lenses. I’ll share with you here my initial thoughts and reactions to this camera. Let me preface this by saying I
I had the chance to social distance recently on the Arizona/Utah border at Lake Powell — my first camping trip since I was a Boy Scout many moons ago. And I loved it. I met up with a photographer friend and we masked our way through a couple days of
Ask any micro four-thirds user what the top cameras are, and rest assured you’ll hear the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II mentioned. This morning, Olympus announced the successor to the popular camera, the OM-D E-M1 Mark III. While not much has changed on the outside, on the inside, you’ll find
Olympus has debuted the OM-D E-M1 Mark III camera, the successor to the popular E-M1 Mark II micro four-thirds camera body. Built with professional features for superior mobility, this 20.4-megapixel camera comes with a new TruePic IX processor, enabling features that were not possible in its predecessor. Included are features
