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First Look at the New OM System Lens for Nature Photography The M.Zuiko 50-200mm f/2.8 Lens – Overview The newest telephoto lens from OM System has a reach of 50-200mm or 100-400mm in full frame equivalent. Meaning, that if you photograph a bird at 200mm with this lens on an OM System body the size […]
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Photographing Seabirds w/ OM-1 & 100-400mm f/5-6.3mm II I’ve been spending a lot more time on my bike this last year, so for my annual early visit to the coast to photograph seabirds I thought I’d cycle instead of drive. What better better excuse for a bikepacking adventure? Mostly packed and ready to go! I’d […]
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Tips for shooting in low light In this post I’ll be sharing some images I’ve been taking during the black grouse lek in very low light conditions. The black grouse is a red listed species so it is very important not to disturb them, which is why I get up three hours before sunrise. I […]
I recently visited Edinburgh and I brought with me the OM-3 along with a few M.Zuiko lenses, mostly using the new M.Zuiko 100-400mm f/5-6.3 II. Check out the video below and photos and settings in this blog post. Read my review on the M.Zuiko 100-400mm f/5-6.3 II here! The OM-3 is OM System’s newest camera, […]
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As an OM System Ambassador I was lucky to get the new 100-400mm f/5-6.3 IS II at the end of November 2024 to try out before the official launch. I took the lens with me to Fuerteventura, Spain to catch up with some of the wildlife species found on the island. Back in Scotland I […]
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In 2024 I was invited to go to the Singing Grass Camp in the heart of the Serengeti. I was flown in by a small plane and it wasn’t long until my guide Raj had stopped the car and said ‘there’s a fresh kill nearby’. Vultures were nearby and Raj was certain something had just […]
OM System Pro Capture
One of my absolute favorite features of the OM System is Pro Capture, the ability to “go back in time” to shoot the action. I will always look for opportunities to use this feature as it can create some really impactful images.
For me, spring is the absolute highlight of using pro capture. This is when I’ll be going out in my local forests looking for breeding birds so that I can photograph the parent birds as they fly to and from the nest feeding their young.
Want to watch an online talk I did for OM System? Sign up to my email list below and you can watch the full length talk and get the PDF of my recommended settings that I use for Pro Capture.
OM-1, 300mm f/4, 1/2500, ISO 8000 Pro Capture
OM-1, 150-400mm 1.25x, 400mm, f/4.5, 1/2500, ISO 6400 Pro Capture
OM-1ii, 150-400mm 1.25x, 325mm, f/4.5, 1/4000, ISO 200 Pro Capture
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morning walk series
In this series I pick an OM System camera and an M.Zuiko lens and I go for a photography walk, talking about the gear and settings as I find subjects to photograph.
OM System Tips
Videos where I share some of my tips for using OM System gear
OM SYSTEM TIPS PLAYLIST
OM SYSTEM GEAR
Since 2020 I have exclusively been using OM System gear for wy YouTube videos. Check out the rest of my YouTube Channel for some inspiration for your next photo adventure.
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OM System Course
Customise Your Camera
Customise your buttons, dials, and settings to your photography unique preference so you’re ready to capture those fleeting moments in nature.
This course teaches you how to setup your gear for wildlife photography so that you can get a head start and spend more time in the field making photos.
*includes updates for OM-1 Mark II
Get Lost in Nature. Not Your Manual.
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“The OM System Course was a game changer for me and I find that I am more excited about wildlife photography than ever. Thanks again!”
Wayne Foley
ABOUT ME
Originally from Norway, living in Scotland.
Wildlife Photographer and an OM System Ambassador with a background in wildlife biology and conservation.
