MILC 4th Birthday Report Part 3 Panasonic
MILC FOURTH BIRTHDAY REPORTPart 3, Panasonic Lumix G-with-EVF camerasAuthor AndrewS November 2012Introduction I have allocated a separate section of this report to Panasonic for three reasons. First,...
View ArticleLens Test Panasonic Lumix GX 12-35mm f2.8 OIS
Lens Test ReportPanasonic Lumix GX Vario 12-35mm f2.8 Asph Power OISPremium standard zoom for the Micro Four Thirds SystemAuthor AndrewS November 2012Lumix GX Vario 12-35mm f2.8 Lens mounted on...
View ArticleSetting Up the Panasonic Lumix G5 Camera, An Ergonomic approach
How to set up The Panasonic Lumix G5 CameraAn ergonomic approachLike the movie --- It's ComplicatedAuthor AndrewS December 2012Introduction My apologies for the length and complexity of this...
View ArticleMost Promising and Puzzling Cameras of 2012
MOST PROMISING AND PUZZLING CAMERAS OF 2012One opinionated review of the year that wasAuthor AndrewS December 2012The blogger's Imperative The process of creating and maintaining a blog like this...
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 1 Introduction
LUMIX GH3 CAMERA USER REPORTPart 1, Introduction and OverviewThe Multimodal HybridAuthor AndrewS March 2013GH3 with Lumix 12-35mm f2.8 lens in use. The camera is comfortable to hold and...
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 2 Viewfinder Problems ?
LUMIX GH3 CAMERA USER REPORTPart 2, Viewfinder Problems ?Author AndrewS March 2013GH3 Eyepiece with plastic/rubber eyecup removed GH2 EyepieceThe ergonomics of camera use I like to consider...
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 3, Size
LUMIX GH3 USER REVIEW PART 3, SIZEIt's Huge, It's ENORMOUS......Really ?Author AndrewS April 2013Thanks to camerasize.com for several images used in this article. This is a very handy site for...
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 4, Single Shot Focus
LUMIX GH3 REVIEW PART 4, SINGLE SHOT FOCUSIt really is very goodAuthor AndrewS April 2013Note about AFC: I will explore the GH3's performance in AF Continuous with sport/action style subjects in a...
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 5 Field of View
LUMIX GH3 REVIEW PART 5 FIELD OF VIEWGH3 has less than GH2 and G5Author AndrewS April 2013Introduction Sometimes, in the course of testing photographic equipment, one encounters an unexpected...
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 6 Sport/Action
LUMIX GH3 REVIEW PART 6 SPORT AND ACTIONIt does a better job than many reviewers realiseAuthor AndrewS April 2013Don't try this at home. GH3, 35-100mm lens. This type of shot would be difficult for...
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 7, Ergonomics
LUMIX GH3 REVIEW PART 7 ERGONOMICSHolding, Viewing, OperatingThe best M43 camera yet but can improve furtherAuthor AndrewS April 2013GH3 Rear viewIntroduction The Lumix design team has been...
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 8, Image Quality
LUMIX GH3 REVIEW PART 8 IMAGE QUALITYGood enough for almost anythingAuthor AndrewS April 2013Evening in Sydney. The GH3 has done a good job with long exposure and extreme subject brightness range....
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 9, Stop The Shakes
LUMIX GH3 REVIEW PART 9, STOP THE SHAKESHow to get really sharp photos handheld or on tripodAuthor AndrewS April 2013Circular Quay Sydney. GH3 with 35-100mm lens on lightweight tripod, 1 sec @ f4....
View ArticleLumix GH3 Review Part 10, Setting Up the Camera
LUMIX GH3 REVIEW PART 10 SETTING UP THE CAMERAIt's complicated but mostly logicalAuthor AndrewS April 2013Port Botany. GH3, Lumix 100-300mm lens.Introduction Since the advent of digital photography,...
View ArticleLens Test Lumix 35-100 mm f2.8 Premium Tele Zoom for M43
LENS TESTLumix GX Vario 35-100mm f2.8 Power O.I.S.Premium mid range zoom lens for the Micro Four Thirds SystemAuthor AndrewS April 2013Lumix 35-100 mm lens on Lumix GH3 bodyIntroduction This constant...
View ArticlePhotoshop Replaces Tilt Shift Lenses
PHOTOSHOP REPLACES TILT SHIFT LENSESNew tech beats old tech, costs less and takes up zero space in a camera bag.Author AndrewSIntroduction My interest in writing this piece was stimulated by several...
View ArticleErgonomic Logic of the Lumix GH3
ERGONOMIC LOGIC OF THE LUMIX GH3Author AndrewS April 2013Introduction My interest in ergonomics was sparked several years ago by encounters with several cameras which featured truly awful holding,...
View ArticleMy Camera Must Have an Electronic Viewfinder
My Camera Must have an Electronic ViewfinderWhy I hate Optical ViewfindersAuthor Andrew S May 2013 Abbreviations used in this article ELV= Eye Level Viewfinder, BIELV= Built in Eye Level...
View ArticleNostalgic Camera Review Pentax Spotmatic
Pentax Spotmatic SLR Camera Nostalgic ReviewAre our modern cameras really better ?Author AndrewS May 2013 Introduction In the late 1960's and through the 1970's all my photos were made with a...
View ArticleMockup Lumix GH4 Camera
CONCEPT LUMIX GH4 CAMERA [MOCKUP]Ergonomic evolution of the Lumix GH3Proof of concept by mockupAuthor AndrewS May 2013Introduction Last month I wrote a piece titled "Ergonomic Logic of the Lumix...
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