Far reaching focal lengths

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Beautiful conditions at the coast this weekend – I decided to try a small experiment using my Kowa kit and Olympus OMD EM-1. I packed my three Kowa MFT lenses (8.5mm, 12mm and 25mm) and also my Kowa telephoto lens with the three focal length adapters (350mm, 500mm, 850mm). I also packed my digiscoping adapter… Read more »

Micro Four Thirds Day

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It was announced on the official Micro Four Thirds website that The 3rd of April was ‘Four Thirds Day’ http://www.four-thirds.org/en/special/fourthirdsday.html A day to share in the love of photography – what a great idea, it just shows the passion and popularity of the micro four thirds system. As part of the celebrations – anyone using… Read more »

Misty Morning

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Last weekend still saw no sign of spring with stubborn early morning mist on the coast. I headed out on The Anglesey Coastal path at around 7.30 a.m, the fog was thick in places. Everywhere was silent – you could have literally heard a pin drop, there was a very special, peaceful atmosphere. Rather than… Read more »

Moving pictures

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I have decided to take the plunge and have a go at producing some video using the Kowa MFT lenses. They have some great features that suit video production extremely well – full manual aperture and focus control and also a useful d-click feature on the aperture ring to allow for silky smooth aperture control…. Read more »