I’ve decided to supplement my Canon cameras and lenses with suitable Olympus mirrorless alternatives. I was particularly attracted to the Olympus E-M I & E-M II cameras along with their excellent pro lenses. This system has many desirable features: Portability... Read More

In this post I’m going to review my recently acquired Zeiss macro Exolens. The Exolense Pro system of lenses for iPhone 6/7 uses Zeiss optics inside beautifully engineered metal bodies. There were three lenses in the system comprising of a... Read More

I have a dragonfly specimen that has been carefully preserved, mounted, framed and now hangs in my studio. The dragonfly is a darter, Common Red Skimmer – Orthetrum pruinosum neglectum  to be precise, which if alive would have the most brilliant... Read More