Are Micro Four Thirds Lens Kits Still Smaller and Lighter Than Full Frame for Travel?
Introduction — Are Micro Four Thirds Lenses Really Smaller and Lighter? Micro Four Thirds has long been known as the smaller, lighter alternative to full frame—especially for travel photography. But is that still true today? Modern Micro Four Thirds PRO…
Panasonic Lumix LX100 II in 2026: Still Worth Buying Used?
Introduction — A Different Kind of Micro Four Thirds Camera I recently added a new Micro Four Thirds camera to my kit—but it’s probably not what you’d expect. Instead of the latest OM System body or a new release, I picked…
Peak Design Camera Straps – Perfect for Micro Four Thirds Cameras
I don’t like to use a camera strap while photographing with my Olympus Micro Four Thirds cameras but there are times when a camera strap is necessary. Peak Design Camera Straps make it easy to attach and remove the camera…
Qubo Mini Tripod Review for Micro Four Thirds Cameras
I have 3 large tripods but seldom use them when I’m out hiking for photography. With the image stabilization in my Olympus cameras, I shoot handheld a lot and I don’t miss dragging a big tripod around the woods especially…
My Micro Four Thirds Photography Kit for Traveling to Hawaii
On a trip to Hawaii, I planned on doing a lot of hiking and a various types of photography, so I wanted to travel light. I was able to use my Olympus OM-D E-M1 and four lenses for my entire…
My Micro Four Thirds Waterfall Photography Kit
Waterfalls are one of the favorite subjects for nature photographers. However, many waterfalls require a somewhat lengthy hike usually on uneven terrain. Lower Lynn Camp Falls, Smoky Mountains Since many waterfalls require a long hike in order to photograph them,…
Is the Clik Elite Compact Sport Backpack the right choice for Micro Four Thirds Nature Photographers?
I do a lot of hiking for my nature photography. I usually just stuff the pockets of my vest with gear and go. Click Elite Compact Sport Backpack – Camera Bay Recently while hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains…
Can You Use a Micro Four Thirds Camera for Bird Photography?
Bird Photography is one of my passions. There is so much variety in birds, different species, sizes, shapes, and colors. Also, each area of the world has their own variety of birds. So as you travel, you get to discover…
Testing out the Olympus 9mm Fisheye Body Cap Lens at the Taj Mahal
Due to being strapped for space on a recent trip to India, I decided to bring along the compact Olympus 9mm Fisheye Body Cap Lens. I thought it would be fun to test the lens at one of the 7…
Long Exposure Photography Using the Olympus OM-D E-M1
On a recent trip to Maine, I spent quite a bit of time experimenting with long exposure photography using the Olympus OM-D E-M1. The main subjects for my long exposures photographs were waterfalls and the waves on the Maine coast.…