Today, Wednesday 21 June, UPS delivered the expected package from Asgoodasnew. I felt a little anxious because I hadn't seen any original photos of the camera, and the shutter count wasn't mentioned either. However, considering I paid just over €800, I reassured myself that it couldn't be a bad purchase. When I opened the outer... Continue Reading →
Kiwi or JJC KE-EP13 Long Eyecup - replacement for the Olympus EP-13 Eyecup. An accessory I highly recommend for the Olympus E-M1 Mark II & III is a long eyecup.At first, I bought it to make it easier to use my glasses while photographing,but there are also other benefits, in macro photography for example.- It... Continue Reading →
Introducing Blueprint, a new project of mine to find the very best of Olympus as much as possible.And by that I mean secret menus, alternative parts, affordable flash systems, best settings, etc…A bit similar to my "largest lists film simulations" but in this case specifically for Olympus cameras and the micro 4/3 format.Find it above... Continue Reading →
Making the right choices.I sometimes miss the optical viewfinder from my Pentax K-3,and the Pentax felt great in the hand, but was also a bit heavy.Fujifilm ? after seeing the successors of the X-H1, it was clear that Fujifilm was going another way, and not maintaining and improve a proven concept. By concept I refer... Continue Reading →
My watch for size comparison I did my first experiments with Olympus and bird photography, with an E-M5 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix G Vario 100-300mm f/4-5.6 II POWER O.I.S. At that time I was still a Fujifilm user, and compared this lens next to my Fuji X-H1 and Fujifilm XF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 R LM... Continue Reading →
Not a real review, but just some pictures taken at an airshow last weekend.This was a lens I really wasn't sure about,but that day she really surprised me.While every photographer hid his camera in the pouring rain,I just walked around with my E-M1 Mark II with the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro in... Continue Reading →
On July 1, I published an article on how to update your Olympus camera firmware via an SD card - as it should be.But alas, Olympus has also other quirks,like resetting your camera. Fujifilm users - and I think any brand of camera for that matter - just go into the menu, click reset camera... Continue Reading →
Click here, or on the picture to view and read the second part of my article about the Tall Ship Race on "La Gallerie". On this page, more about my new Olympus cameras : In my limited circle of fellow photographers, there is one question that regularly comes up, and which is the most discussed,and... Continue Reading →
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