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I’m still here
Sadly, recovering from a string of injuries and their inevitable complications has shifted my agenda a great deal. As such, this website as well as my Green Photo Tours endeavors have been all but abandoned before they really got going. Continue reading
Posted in New Gear
Tagged backcountry, camping, Green Photo Tours, kayak, linkedin, Olympus, Pentax, photography, portable, problem, site note, underwater, UW, waterproof, wish list
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The Pocket Leica has Arrived… or has it?
Well, it looks like the wait is over. We have gone from the prototyped retro-istic Eastern European rock star, with lush color and loads of metal, to this lowly ‘plastique’ abomination that looks like an early Sony CyberShot. I pray to the gods of megapixels that Olympus make the E-P1 in black to hide its shame… Continue reading
Posted in New Gear
Tagged E-P1, Leica, lens adapter, micro four thirds, new cameras, Olympus, Packworthy, Pen F, photography
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The Micro Four Thirds Game Heats Up…
The 2009 PMA expo has been rather ho-hum. The big three of the camera industry Canon, Nikon and Sony (yes, Sony) seem to be saving up any new gear introductions for a better economy or Q3 2009, whichever comes first. Thankfully we have a growing range of EVIL cameras to keep us occupied until then. Continue reading
Posted in New Gear
Tagged EVIL Camera, Leica, micro four thirds, new cameras, Novoflex, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, photography, Samsung
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Unofficial Micro Four-Thirds Preview
Right now, I am starting work an article for my other (paid) content publishing venue on using Leica M lenses on the new Micro Four-Thirds (MFT) camera. This article is a total gamble as I am hoping at least one of the two rumored Olympus MFT cameras is revealed at the upcoming PMA show in Las Vegas, thusly justifying the article. We have all seen and been titillated by the carrot-colored Werra-inspired Olympus prototype shown at last-year’s Photokina trade show. Continue reading
Posted in New Gear
Tagged Leica, lens adapter, micro four thirds, new cameras, Olympus, Packworthy, Panasonic, photography, portable
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