Bird and Wildlife Photography: The Full Picture Capturing the beauty of birds and wildlife goes beyond having the right camera and lens; it's about the entire setup—gear, techniques, and knowledge working together for an immersive experience. In my bird and wildlife photography series, I cover key aspects for success. The Ultimate Micro Four Thirds Wildlife... Continue Reading →
The internet is full of resources, whether you're baking cake, fixing bikes, or diving into photography. For wildlife or bird photography, one thing stands out in search trends: the best camera settings. Beginners and pros alike often look for advice on lenses, gear, and especially settings. I've spent a lot of time before, researching optimal... Continue Reading →
I've had this article on my computer for ages, but recently, I ran into someone who was photographing planes at an airshow. There were an unusually high number of aircraft, and a lot of action going on. At one point, the guy mentioned that his finger was getting sore from constantly pressing the shutter for... Continue Reading →
A while ago, I reviewed Robert May's settings for bird and wildlife photography and some general tips from Rachel Bigsby. Today, we will continue with a comparison between the techniques of Rob Trek and Steven Ingram. Rob Trek is a photographer and YouTube content creator specializing in Olympus cameras. He runs a popular YouTube channel... Continue Reading →
Inspired by my popular "The Largest Collection of" lists and my article "Tips From a Bird and Wildlife Photographer" about Rachel Bigsby, I thought, why not do the same for information, tips, and settings for the OM System OM-1 (Mark II), specifically for bird and wildlife photography, offering insights from a specific nature photographer's perspective.... Continue Reading →
To begin, these tips aren't originally mine, but I resonate with them deeply. As many of you know, I'm also passionate about bird and wildlife photography. Just observing these creatures and being in their natural habitat brightens my entire day. I constantly strive to immerse myself in this field, learning and improving wherever I can.... Continue Reading →
The E-M10 MKIII with Lumix G Vario 100-300mm Power OIS is a camera lens combination that weighs 990 grams and is 170mm long. It can provide a field of view range (FOV) of 400 to 1200mm (compared to 35mm). Wait a minute, that's not right ! shouldn't that be 200 to 600mm FOV ? Before... Continue Reading →
You would think that professional bird and wildlife photographers all use the same settings on camera,Well, then I have to disappoint you.Now take ISO for example, some pro's don't go over ISO 800,others go smoothly to ISO 6400 or something in between.Of course it all depends on the conditions you are shooting in. If you... 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 →
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