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Martin Belan

Nature, Travel, and Olympus Photography Blog

  • OM System 40-150mm Line Up
    Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    Which OM System / Olympus 40-150mm Lens Should You Buy?

    OM Systems has three 40-150mm lenses in their lineup.  Each lens has its own features and is at a different price point. So which lens should you get?  Here are the choices: OM System / Olympus M.Zuiko 40-150mm F2.8 PRO …

    By Martin Belan
  • Dettifoss Waterfall, Iceland
    Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear,  Travel

    Capturing the Magic of Iceland using OM Systems / Olympus Gear

    Iceland is known as the land of fire and ice.  On this particular trip, it was also the land of rain and wind.  On our 10 day trip around Iceland, it rained for 8 days.  We also had quite a…

    By Martin Belan
  • OM System OM-1 and 150-400mm f/4.5
    Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    OM System 150-400mm Unboxing and First Impressions

    It’s taken a long time, but I finally received my OM System M.Zuiko 150-400mm lens with a built in 1.2x teleconverter from OM Digital Solutions.  In this blog, I’ll discuss the time it took to receive the lens, the shipping…

    By Martin Belan
  • Northern Cardinal Take Off
    Bird Photography,  Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    How to Capture Bird Behavior with Olympus / OM System Pro Capture

    Photographing Birds from a blind can lead to some close, sharp images of birds.  You can also witness and capture a variety of bird behaviors.  Olympus / OM System Pro Capture can make it easy to capture and document bird…

    By Martin Belan
  • Colorful Sunrise at Bryce Canyon National Park
    Landscapes,  National Parks,  Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    Exploring the Landscapes of Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks with the OM System OM-1 and its Specialized Features

    I recently returned from a photography expedition to Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks.  Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks have some beautiful landscape photography opportunities but the special features in OM System OM-1 camera make it easier to capture…

    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
  • Thor's Well, Live ND16
    Landscapes,  Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    Using OM System / Olympus Computational Photography Features for Beach and Coastal Photography

    Olympus / OM System cameras have a variety of computational photography features built in the camera.  With the advanced Image Stabilization in these cameras, many of these features can be used handheld.  The amount of Image Stabilization will vary by…

    By Martin Belan
  • OM System OM-5
    Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    Comparing the OM System OM-1, OM-5 and Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III.  Which One Should You Buy?

    After much anticipation and speculation, OM Digital Solutions has announced the release of the OM-5 the second new camera that the company has released since the acquisition of Olympus’ Imaging Division. Does the OM-5 stand up to the expectations?  Is…

    By Martin Belan
  • Brown Bear, Katmai National Park, Alaska
    Bird Photography,  Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear,  Wildlife

    What Bird and Wildlife Subjects work with OM Systems / Olympus Subject Detection AF?

    Olympus first introduced Bird Detection AF with the OM-D E-M1X.  OM Digital Solutions improved Bird Detection AF with the OM System OM-1 camera, and also added Subject Detection for Dogs and Cats. OM Digital Solutions has been consistent in their…

    By Martin Belan
  • Cedar Waxwing In Flight
    Bird Photography,  Olympus / OM System,  Photo Gear

    How to Use the Olympus / OM System Internal AF Limiter to Improve Your Bird Photography

    The internal AF Limiter in Olympus / OM System cameras allows you to be much more precise in setting the focusing distance range than using the Focus Limiter Switch located on your M.Zuiko lenses.  This allows the autofocus to work…

    By Martin Belan
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