by Rob Knight | Oct 11, 2012 | Blog, News
Custom SLR has a new product coming that could be very interesting for Micro 4/3 users. A lot of Arca Swiss compatible quick-release plates are bulky and adversely affect the handling of smaller camera bodies. The upcoming M-Plate Mini could be a simple solution. It...
by Rob Knight | Oct 5, 2012 | Blog, Flash tips, Photo Tips
I haven’t been keeping up with my blog as much as I would like for the last few months, but I have a good excuse… My son, Deacon, was born just about six months ago. As you can imagine he takes up a lot of my time. My wife wanted to get some shots of him taking...
by Rob Knight | Oct 4, 2012 | Blog, Classes, Galleries
I spend much of the time during and after a workshop helping students and showcasing their work. I have finally gotten around to going through my own images from the 2012 Arenal Eco Adventure workshop and I thought I would share them here. These are all jpeg files...
by Rob Knight | Oct 1, 2012 | Blog, Flash tips, Reviews
I have been spoiled by the Nikon CLS system for the last few years. The Nikon speedlights seem to “just work” most of the time. I was really curious to see how the Olympus OM-D E-M5 worked with the new Olympus FL-600r Wireless Flash. The E-M5 can control 3...
by Rob Knight | Sep 25, 2012 | Blog, Classes, Reviews
I can’t believe another Costa Rica photo workshop is in the books! I spend much of the year planning and marketing the event, and the week seems to pass in a flash. The We had lots of new additions for 2012. I think the biggest news was Showcase Photo&Video...
by Rob Knight | Jun 19, 2012 | Blog, Reviews
I get a lot of questions about my Olympus kit since I got my OM-D E-M5. I wanted to do a series of posts about my Oly kit that would address the most common questions. I am going to start with something that seems simple at first glance… Choosing a camera bag is...