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iPad Pro 10.5

Its been a few weeks now since I received my iPad Pro, I’ve never had an iPad of any kind before and I am totally in love with it, I get it now. For me all the hype was a deterrent and the cost, well it’s really expensive, but now that I have it I …

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what’s this?

I got some new things in the mail today… I guess the Apple Pencil is a dead giveaway. After a very long hiatus from everything Apple I decided that the new iPad Pro 10.5 was worth investing in. My hope, with the Pencil, is that I can get out of the basement and edit pictures …

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macro time

Picked this up today! Can’t wait for better weather, blooming flowers and little tiny bugs. http://www.getolympus.com/ca/en/m-zuiko-digital-ed-60mm-f2-8-macro.html  

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64GB PNY Elite Performance SDXC

I have 2 of these cards and they work really well. They are a Class 10 U3 Card and work great for my photos and 4K video. Here’s how they test out in my USB 3 Card Reader:  http://usbflashspeed.com/210113

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M.Zuiko ED 40-150mm f4.0-5.6 R

I lucked out here, this lens was on sale for $149.00, I traded in some older lenses I didn’t have a use for and got this for 50$. Its not stabilized but that’s ok because the IBIS in the G85 works so well! This is really a steal of lens for the zoom factor. Its …

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Panasonic 25mm F/1.7 Standard Prime

This lens should be arriving any day now. I have never owned a fast prime before and I am really excited to play around with it and see what it can do. I spent a lot of time researching what the first lens (after the 12-60mm kit lens) I should purchase would be. http://www.panasonic.com/ca/consumer/cameras-camcorders/interchangeable-lenses/h-h025.html This …

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new gear

This is my camera now! Previous Post

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Maybe this Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85/80

It has almost the same features, it lacks in a couple of areas but its less than half the price of the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mk 2. http://www.panasonic.com/ca/consumer/cameras-camcorders/compact-system-cameras/dmc-g85m.html Specsheet Here DPReview has an excellent review here.

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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II

This is my favorite right now, hope the price isn’t out of my reach but I guess we will find out next week! http://www.getolympus.com/ca/en/e-m1-mark-ii.html Key Specs Sensor Effective Resolution / Type 20.4 Megapixel Live MOS Processor TruePicâ„¢ VIII Dual Quad Core Processor Focusing System Dual F.A.S.T. AF (Contrast & Phase Detection AF) 121 Point (All …

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gear update

OK I wanted to post a gear update but I will explain it her first. None of the things I am going to mention here are new to me but the available workflow is and I think its pretty cool. For one thing I am pretty tired of all the tools out there being for …

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