How the Multi Function Button Works on Olympus / OM System Cameras and Why You Should Use it
In this blog we are going to explore a useful feature of OM System / Olympus cameras that often flies under the radar: the Multi Function Button. No matter what type of photography you shoot, having quick access to key…
OM System Announces Firmware Update for the OM-1 Mark I after Releasing the OM-1 Mark II
Well, I was wrong in my blog on the announcement of the OM System OM-1 Mark II, that OM System would probably not update the firmware of the OM-1 1 with some of the new features of the OM-1 II.…
My Wishlist for the OM System OM-5 Mark II to Make it a Better Bird and Wildlife Photography Camera
I purchased the OM System OM-5 as a backup camera for my photography travels. The camera has a small footprint and very light at .91 lbs / 414 grams and has many of the features of the OM-1 (Live ND,…
Nature Photographers: Should You Upgrade to the OM System OM-1 II Camera?
OM System recently announced a second version of their flagship OM-1 camera. The new Mark II version of the OM-1 no longer has Olympus branding on the body. While the OM-1 II has the same 20MP Four Thirds Stacked CMOS…
OM System Announces a new 150-600mm f/5.0 – 6.3 lens. Is it really a Sigma lens?
OM System recently announced a new M.Zuiko 150-600mm f/5.0 – 6.3 lens. This lens fills a void in OM Systems long telephoto line up providing a lower priced option for a long lens instead of the pricey OM System 150-400mm…
Exploring the OM System 150-400mm f/4.5: A Hands-On Field Experience
I’ve had the once hard to get OM System 150-400mm f/4.5 Pro Lens for 5 months now. In addition to local trips, I got the chance to really put the lens to the test at 2 National Wildlife Refuges (Bombay…
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 …
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…
OM System 150-400mm Unboxing and First Impressions
It’s taken a long time, but I finally received my OM System 150-400mm f/4.5 Pro 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…
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…
