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lumix leica summilux 9mm f1.7 full review
Product Reviews, Micro Four Thirds Lenses Emily Lowrey Product Reviews, Micro Four Thirds Lenses Emily Lowrey

lumix leica summilux 9mm f1.7 full review

At long last! We have an official wide-angle prime from Lumix for the micro four thirds system! The Lumix Leixa 9mm f1.7 is finally here! I know it’s been a lens that a lot of people have been waiting for — myself included! — so let’s jump into my review. I’ve had the lens for a while now and I’ve tested it in some tricky situations. Here are my thoughts, and plenty of sample images!

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lumix gh6 vs lumix s5

The Lumix GH6 and the S5 get compared a lot in conversation, as they cover a lot of the same bases for a videographer or photographer. Here is a 5 stage in-depth comparison between the lumix gh6 and the lumix s5!

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The EVERYTHING Preset: The All-In-One Photo and Video Wedding Photographer Solution

The EVERYTHING Preset: The All-In-One Photo and Video Wedding Photographer Solution

Dear Reader, I’ve worked tirelessly on this new preset pack. I do not say that lightly. My entire photography/videography career, I’ve wanted a preset that just WORKS, for both photo and video.

I was forever editing them both separately, sometimes editing in a completely different style from job to job. It was making my workload heavier and frankly it was doing my head in.

So here it is. After many moons of tweaking: my EVERYTHING preset.

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Sandmarc iPhone lenses Review — Phone photography just got REAL
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Sandmarc iPhone lenses Review — Phone photography just got REAL

After reviewing the Sandmarc Anamorphic iPhone lens, and loving the hell out of it! Sandmarc were kind enough to send me three more of their premium lenses for review. How exciting. I received a wide angle lens, a fisheye lens, and a macro. I’ll get further into each lens shortly, but in a nutshell: if you want to up your phone photography (and video!) game, then these are the products to look at.

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Move Shoot Move — World’s smallest star tracker review
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Move Shoot Move — World’s smallest star tracker review

Astrophotography is a little rabbit hole, jump in at your peril. One day you’re ecstatic that you’ve gotten a shot in focus, then the next day you’re researching star trackers. Welcome to the beautiful insanity, Dear Reader.

Now, if you’re like me, size is going to be a big factor in what you buy. You’re already going to have a tripod, a wide angle lens, and you’re probably heading out into the wilderness to get away from that pesky light pollution.

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Perfect Travel Tripod that doesn't cost the earth - K&F Concept S210
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Perfect Travel Tripod that doesn't cost the earth - K&F Concept S210

I’ve had several K&F Concept tripods in the past. They have all the features I want and need, they’re reliable, and they’re always affordable. What’s not to love!

Their latest offering, the K&F Concept S210 (check it out on Amazon here) continues this trend. This little tripod packs a ton of features that rival tripods that are much more expensive. So let’s get into it.

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Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro review — photo examples
Product Reviews, Micro Four Thirds Lenses Emily Lowrey Product Reviews, Micro Four Thirds Lenses Emily Lowrey

Olympus 60mm f2.8 Macro review — photo examples

Fun fact: the Olympus 60mm f2.8 macro lens is the lens that convinced me to switch to micro four thirds. I tried it in a shop on an Olympus Pen F. I took a penny out of my pocket and started shooting. I fell in love with the lens there and then. Here are my thoughts and some photo examples of the Olympus 60mm f2.8 macro lens for micro four thirds.

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