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DJI Pocket 3 Long-Term Review (As a Content Creator)
It's not often that I'm swayed by the flood of embargoed product reviews on YouTube to go out and buy something immediately. However, the DJI Pocket 3 managed to do just that. Here are my long term thoughts!

How to convert Lumix GM5 / GM1 / GF7 from Japanese to English (2024 guide!)
As someone who collects older, tiny, cameras, this technique has come in really handy for me so far! I’ve successfully converted my Lumix GF7 to English, and now the Lumix GM5 that I bought from Tokyo. Here’s how:

Lumix S9 Review (For Every Day Carry Fans!)
The Lumix S9 Camera is an interesting, flawed, camera. There's pros and cons to this camera, and it isn't for everyone. Is it for you?

How to Convert Lightroom Presets to LUTs for Real Time LUT
A Comprehensive Guide on converting Lightroom Presets to LUTs to be used on photos or videos. Ideal for Real Time LUT in some Lumix cameras!

The Lumix GH7 is here! What’s new? And is it worth the upgrade?
There’s a new Micro Four Thirds flagship in town. I’ve been using the Lumix GH7 extensively for the past week now, here’s everything you need to know.

EXACTLY how I get my camera bargains — and you can too!
I’m quite adept at bargain hunting, if I do say so myself. It’s a skill I’ve honed through years of being a cheapskate, basically. And I thought it was about time I showed you the ways. Here are my thoughts and tips on hunting down bargain cameras.

HUGE Lumix S5ii and S5iiX Firmware update!
The Lumix S5ii and S5iiX have been updated with some epic new features — some of which are my absolute favourites from the Lumix G9ii — and best of all the update is entirely FREE! Let’s get stuck in with what’s new…

Some GREAT Insta360 Go 3 Features No One Talks About…
The Go 3 has been showcased around the Internet as a brilliant, adrenaline-fuelled, mini action camera, but there is so much more to it than that. In fact, I think if you’re looking for a tiny, versatile, truly innovative video camera, this has to be towards the top of your list. I took the Go 3 to Costa Rica for a month. Here are my thoughts.

How to take photos on holiday without annoying your loved ones
This topic is near and dear to my heart, and I think there’s a lot of value in these tips. So if you’re planning a holiday away with those strange non-photography type folks — perhaps your family, or a group of friends — then this is the place for you!

The BEST Micro Four Thirds Zoom lens
This a little love letter to the Olympus 40-150mm f2.8. What a beaut! Here are my thoughts, a video review, and lots of photo examples for you to check out!

January’s Micro Four Nerds Photo Contest Winners!
So 2024 is the year of photo contests, and I’m very happy to say that month one was a roaring success. The prompt was “Blue.” Here are the winners for January if you’d like to see the very best entries.

10 best every day carry tiny cameras for ALL budgets!
Here is a definitive ranking of the last 10 tiny cameras that I've reviewed for your viewing pleasure. If you’re looking for some inspiration for your next camera, you’ve come to the right place.
So without further ado, let's get in at number 10. Number 10…

What the heck is Alice Camera? World first hands-on review!
Alice camera is an Ai powered, micro four thirds mirrorless camera that works wirelessly with your phone.
Here is my full, in-depth review!

Lumix 100mm f2.8 — More Than Just Macro
The new for 2024 Lumix L mount 100mm f2.8 macro lens (full frame!) is an absolute beaut. It is groundbreaking in a number of ways, which I’m sure a lot of other reviews will cover, but I thought it might be helpful to take it for a spin in a scenario outside of its macro capabilities. Let’s see how it did!

Lumix G9ii is the best yet — long-term review
I’ve used the Lumix G9ii for many months now. I’ve taken it on Safari, shot two wedding films, taken it to California, and filmed a dozen YouTube videos and more. The Lumix G9ii is almost perfect, and certainly the best micro four thirds camera ever made. Those are big words. But. it’s true! Let me tell you why…

Lumix GH6 astrophotography
I had a nerdy weekend shooting astrophotography with my Lumix GH6 and S5

A walk in the mist
A photo walk in the mist

One lens to rule them all?
I shot with nothing but the Lumix 10-25 and the 25-50 for an entire (very busy!) month! here are my findings

Laowa NANOMORPH 50mm review
anamorphic! yay! I love this lens! here are my thoughts and my first experience with anamorphic lenses

Real Time LUT for Photography?
One of the very best new features in the Lumix S5ii (and hopefully other Lumix cameras very soon!) is Real Time LUT. You can now add in your favourite LUTS (and more importantly: converted Lightroom presets!) into your camera and shoot with them in real time! what a time to be alive eh?