Olympus E-M1X Tips

Olympus E-M1X Tips

I fell in love with the Olympus E-M1X the first time I used it. As I have used it and poured over the manual I’ve come up with a few tips and tricks that I think might help a few of you make the most of your camera. As a side note, many of these tips also apply...
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

I feel like I’m going back to my roots.  In 2011 I was perfectly happy with my full-frame Nikon cameras, but I was intrigued by the small size and the retro cool-factor I saw in the Olympus PEN line of cameras. I had been watching those cameras for a couple of years,...
Our New Home in Costa Rica

Our New Home in Costa Rica

I wanted to tell you about the hotel where I will be hosting my Costa Rica photography workshops in 2020. The Carara Costa Rica Ocean View Hotel has much to offer me and my guests. Not the least of which is airconditioned rooms and wifi throughout the hotel. This...
Manfrotto BeFree Advanced Travel Tripod Review

Manfrotto BeFree Advanced Travel Tripod Review

Manfrotto BeFree Travel Tripod Review I reviewed the original Manfrotto BeFree travel tripod a few years ago. The latest generation is known as the BeFree Advanced. Manfrotto has added a lot of features that professionals look for in this new model. Check out my...
Tenba Axis 20L Photo Backpack review (Updated)

Tenba Axis 20L Photo Backpack review (Updated)

Tenba continues to innovate and improve their line of photo backpacks! I’ve been using Tenba camera bags for years, but the new Tenba Axix line of photo backpacks is as close to the perfect pack as I have found. Check out my review of the Tenba Axis 20L to find...