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Martin Belan

Nature, Travel, and Olympus Photography Blog

Photo Gear

A Comprehensive Review of Selling Photography Equipment through MPB

Are you looking to upgrade your photography equipment and wondering what to do with your old gear? One option is to sell it through MPB,…

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Macro, Olympus / OM System, Photo Gear

OM System 90mm Macro Unboxing, First Impressions, and Limitations

OM Digital Solutions announced their new 90mm Pro Macro lens on February 8, 2023.  There was a lot of speculation in the message boards and…

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Bird Photography, Travel

Capturing the Beauty of Birds at Fort De Soto: A Bird Photography Guide

Fort De Soto is a bird photography gem located on the Gulf of Mexico, just south of St. Petersburg, Florida. This park offers a variety…

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Software, Travel

12 Must Have Tools for Planning Your Next Photography Adventure

Are you planning your next photography adventure? Whether you’re a professional photographer or a hobbyist, having the right tools can make all the difference in…

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Macro, Olympus / OM System, Photo Gear

An Unbiased Evaluation of the OM System 90mm f3.5 Pro Macro Lens: Is it right for you?

I have to admit that I had sticker shock when I saw the announcement for the OM System 90mm f3.5 Macro Lens. I had been…

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Bird Photography, Olympus / OM System, Photo Gear

Capturing the Beauty of Florida’s Birds with the OM System OM-1

This blog is dedicated to exploring the beauty of Florida’s birds through the viewfinder of the OM System OM-1 camera. The OM-1 is a terrific…

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    Photo Gear

    A Comprehensive Review of Selling Photography Equipment through MPB

    Are you looking to upgrade your photography equipment and wondering what to do with your old gear? One option is to sell it through MPB, a popular marketplace for buying and selling used photography gear. I recently decided to sell…

    By Martin Belan
  • OM System 90mm f3.5 Pro Macro Lens and Packaging
    Macro,  Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    OM System 90mm Macro Unboxing, First Impressions, and Limitations

    OM Digital Solutions announced their new 90mm Pro Macro lens on February 8, 2023.  There was a lot of speculation in the message boards and blog comments that the lens would be delayed due to high demand. I’m happy to…

    By Martin Belan
  • Greater Yellowlegs Reflection, Fort DeSoto, Florida
    Bird Photography,  Travel

    Capturing the Beauty of Birds at Fort De Soto: A Bird Photography Guide

    Fort De Soto is a bird photography gem located on the Gulf of Mexico, just south of St. Petersburg, Florida. This park offers a variety of habitats, such as beaches, mangroves, marshes and hardwood hammocks, that are home to a…

    By Martin Belan
  • Photo Trip Research Tools
    Software,  Travel

    12 Must Have Tools for Planning Your Next Photography Adventure

    Are you planning your next photography adventure? Whether you’re a professional photographer or a hobbyist, having the right tools can make all the difference in capturing stunning images. In this blog post, we’ll be sharing 12 must-have tools for planning…

    By Martin Belan
  • OM System 90mm f3.5 Pro Macro Lens
    Macro,  Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    An Unbiased Evaluation of the OM System 90mm f3.5 Pro Macro Lens: Is it right for you?

    I have to admit that I had sticker shock when I saw the announcement for the OM System 90mm f3.5 Macro Lens. I had been excited about this lens ever since it showed up on then OM System’s Lens Roadmap. …

    By Martin Belan
  • Osprey Perched in the Morning Light
    Bird Photography,  Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    Capturing the Beauty of Florida’s Birds with the OM System OM-1

    This blog is dedicated to exploring the beauty of Florida’s birds through the viewfinder of the OM System OM-1 camera. The OM-1 is a terrific camera among bird photographers for its compact size, computational photography features,  and the m.Zuiko lens…

    By Martin Belan
  • Automatically Set the iPad Wallpaper
    Software

    Enjoy Your Photos More by Automatically Setting the Wallpaper on Your Mac, iPad and iPhone

    If you are like me, many of my favorite photographs are just sitting in my Lightroom catalog.  I rarely go thru my favorite photos to enjoy them. I’ve recently set up my iMac, MacBook Pro, iPad, and iPhone to randomly…

    By Martin Belan
  • Using Stream Deck with Lightroom and Photoshop
    Photo Processing,  Software

    Improve the Productivity of Your Photo Processing in Lightroom and Photoshop with an Elgato Stream Deck

    My son bought me an Elgato Stream Deck for Christmas.  At first, I wasn’t sure what to do with it.  After doing research and playing with it over the holidays, I not only improved the efficiency of my every day…

    By Martin Belan
  • Pelican Air 1535 Case
    Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear,  Travel

    How Much OM System / Olympus Gear Can You Fit in a Pelican Air 1535 Case?

    I had previously written a Blog on my experiences flying with my photography gear in a Pelican Air 1535 Case.  I just realized that I published that blog back in 2018 when I was shooting with a combination of Olympus…

    By Martin Belan
  • Olympus 150-400 Lens - is it worth the price?
    Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    Should You Upgrade to the Olympus M.Zuiko 150-400mm f/4.5 Pro Lens for Bird and Wildlife Photography

    I’m finally getting around to selling my old Canon DSLR gear.  I’ve been using Olympus Micro Four Thirds photography gear since 2014, and I have been using it for all genres of photography (except deep sky astrophotography) for several years.…

    By Martin Belan
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