Category Photography

Digital photography surges as Kodak collapses and smartphones pack CMOS sensors

The explosive growth of digital photography has surprised not only laymen, but also some people involved in its development.

Olympus Dramatic Tone art filter can give outstanding results.

Using Olympus Pen E-P3 camera

The Olympus E-P3 is highly impressive; here are tips on using it.

Using Olympus 75-300 zoom for wildlife photos

When I first posted this, I was using the original Olympus 75-300mm micro four thirds lens – chiefly for wildlife, especially birds. I was using the Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 75-300mm f4.8-6.7 micro four thirds lens with my E-PL1, E-P3…

The Olympus PEN E-PL1 is excellent for entering micro four thirds system.

"Super-zoom" digital cameras like the P-100 have lenses that can zoom from wide-angle to telephoto.

Micro four thirds system for digital photos and videos

An overview of the micro-four thirds mirrorless camera system. I chose micro four thirds partly after learning of it through interest in video: I saw Panasonic had a professional micro four thirds camera coming out, the AF100 (also known as…

Sanyo Xacti HD2000 and Mac OS X

Though Sanyo Xacti HD2000 results look good in Quicktime, the files are not readily edited in Final Cut Express. It is, however, possible to edit using Final Cut Express – by first converting files, or doing rough edit with iMovie.…