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Coffee lifestyle and design locations with cappuccinoandesign – Product and lifestyle photography

Coffee lifestyle and design locations with cappuccinoandesign – Product and lifestyle photography

Hello, we are Sven Falkenstein and Gina Schnur from cappuccinoandesign. Photographers and creators from the south of Germany. We are both 30 years old. We were both born and raised in and around our hometown, Karlsruhe (Baden-Württemberg). Since our youth, we have always enjoyed capturing moments from our vacations for classic photo books with our […]
The all-weather Micro 4/3

The all-weather Micro 4/3

Angela RavaioliSep 24, 20242
I am Angela, a Genoese photographer for over 40 years. I like photography as a means of expression and to document and tell stories or photograph what I see during my travels. It all started a long time ago when I took photographs with film, and if it was a hobby for you, you developed […]
Olympus Passion Photography Magazine – September 2024!

Olympus Passion Photography Magazine – September 2024!

olympuspassionSep 20, 20240
Hello everyone!The September issue has arrived. This edition features fantastic and talented photographers and highlights their beautiful imagery, from portraits to landscapes. As always, each piece of work, each photograph, was made with an Olympus camera.Each month we realize that Olympus cameras are, in fact, the best tools for every kind of work for this […]
Printed magazine – Issue 10

Printed magazine – Issue 10

olympuspassionSep 13, 20240
For those who live and breathe photography, holding a printed magazine in your hands is like stepping into a world brimming with inspiration. Each page turned feels like an invitation to explore the art of seeing through the eyes of visionary photographers. It’s more than just looking at images; it’s a personal journey, a celebration […]
My Passion for Bird Photography – Through the Lens to Serenity

My Passion for Bird Photography – Through the Lens to Serenity

Marian OgrzallSep 10, 20240
Hello everyone, my name is Marian, and I am 31 years old. I come from the beautiful Sauerland region in Germany near Dortmund, where I work full-time as a German teacher. In my free time, I spend as much time as possible out in nature, traveling to different countries and capturing all sorts of things […]
Revealing hidden worlds through macro photography

Revealing hidden worlds through macro photography

Daniele ContuAug 23, 20240
My name is Daniele. I am 49 years old, and I was born and raised in Sardinia, a stunning island surrounded by the sea, featuring breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and scenarios that evoke wild and ancestral beauty. Growing up on this beautiful island, I have always been surrounded by the rugged landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and […]
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Through the eyes of unrelated twins: Comparing the M.Zuiko 17mm F1.8 with the Leica 15mm F1.7

Through the eyes of unrelated twins: Comparing the M.Zuiko 17mm F1.8 with the Leica 15mm F1.7

Sebastian StrasserFeb 5, 20216

I am Sebastian Strasser, a 35-year old biomedical scientist from Salzburg, Austria. When the guys from Olympus Passion asked me to write an article about two very similar lenses, I was stoked and immediately agreed. In the following text, I will do my best to summarize my personal experiences without…

PEN-F: Unleashing the Beast

PEN-F: Unleashing the Beast

Eduardo MarquezSep 3, 20183

My name is Eduardo Marquez and I live on the sunny island of Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Originally from Argentina, my father and I settled on the island back in 1989 after living in Latin America for the first 15 years of my life. My first contact with photography was…

Photos of Everyday Life – Olympus PEN-F

Photos of Everyday Life – Olympus PEN-F

Sam ThompsonFeb 18, 202221

My name is Sam Thompson, and I work as a management accountant for a utility company in Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands just off the coast of France. It is a small island of 65,000 people. I was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1961, the youngest of three…

Apple Mac Mini M1 for photographers – A compact but powerful workstation

Apple Mac Mini M1 for photographers – A compact but powerful workstation

Rikard LandbergApr 26, 20210

Hello! My name is Rikard Landberg (@landberg on Instagram), and I mostly shoot documentary projects. During the pandemic, most of my projects are on hold and instead, I have been photographing my family. I use an E-M1 MarkII with two lenses, 12mm f/2 and 17mm f/1.8. Enough about cameras. Now…

Don’t hate the kit lens

Don’t hate the kit lens

Raviraj KandeNov 8, 20174

  In April 2015 I bought the Olympus OM-D E-M10 which came with the Olympus 14-42mm EZ pancake zoom as a kit lens. I was absolutely amazed when I saw the size of the lens. It is small, portable and decently built lens and when mounted makes the Olympus OM-D…

E-M5 family

Going North – Exploring the Nordic Light

Going North – Exploring the Nordic Light

About the Author I am a Full-Time professional landscape and time-lapse photographer focusing on Northern Europe, leading photo tours with an emphasis on the Nordic Light. Nordic Light is the most incredible light I have ever seen. It has generated in me a boundless passion which is a huge privilege to share with others how […]

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Premium/ If you could only choose one lens to use for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Premium/ If you could only choose one lens to use for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Hugo PinhoMay 7, 2020

If you could only choose one focal length to use for the rest of your life, what would it be?  But let me start the story from the beginning, with the succession of events that led me to debate this issue now. Being in our plans for some time, last…

Premium/ The true face of sport

Premium/ The true face of sport

Davey WilsonSep 15, 2020

Davey Wilson is an award-winning commercial, sports and documentary photographer published in The Rugby Journal, Pro Cycling Magazine, Velo News and online at Cycling Tips and many more. Wilson served as team photographer for the Axel Merckx-helmed Hagens Berman Axeon Cycling Team and Utah Warriors (Major League Rugby), as well…

Premium/ Video | Meet the person behind the camera: Chris Corradino

Premium/ Video | Meet the person behind the camera: Chris Corradino

olympuspassionJul 7, 2021

Chris Corradino is the founder and lead instructor at the New Zealand Photo School. Having started his career as a photojournalist, Chris now devotes most of his time to teaching as a photography instructor and workshop leader. His passion for nature, travel, and the outdoors took him to locations such…

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Pietà

Pietà

Hugo PinhoAug 27, 2020

Summer holidays are over, and I need to get into…

An old soul

An old soul

Milan DegraeveJun 12, 2020

Milan Degraeve loves everything that is old, all the vintage…

Walking and photographing

Walking and photographing

Maurício ReisSep 27, 2020

Walking is not only good for your health, it allows…

Prague: The city of thousands of spires

Prague: The city of thousands of spires

Martin PavingerJul 19, 2020

Living in Prague for 25 years, Martin Pavinger knows the…

Behind “The Root”

Behind “The Root”

Manuel VieraMar 6, 20200

Hi Manuel! Could you please introduce yourself? Hi, my name is Manuel Viera, and I’m the founder of the ‘theroot‘, which is my creative project. I’m from Spain, I live in Seville (Andalucía), and I work as a Cloud Operations Manager. Do you have any hobby? What do you like…

CONTRAST: Photography & Stories from the Road, by Jacob Vincent Ball

CONTRAST: Photography & Stories from the Road, by Jacob Vincent Ball

olympuspassionNov 14, 20230

For the loyal followers of the Olympus Passion project, the name Jacob Vincent Ball resonates with a sense of globetrotting photographic excellence. Over the past few years, Ball has become synonymous with his faithful companion, the Olympus OM-D E-M5 (the original Mark I), as he embarked on a remarkable journey…

The Cycling Photographer

The Cycling Photographer

Tom OrmerodJul 2, 20191

OK, before we start, I have a confession to make… I am currently “The Injured Cycling Photographer” but such is life and I’ll be back on the bike soon. Having moved back to Dorset (my county of birth) in 2012 after setting myself up as an IT Project specialist, I…

Cuba and Olympus

Cuba and Olympus

Adam JahielAug 17, 20180

Havana, Cuba, 2017.  I feel like I have stepped into some 1950’s film noir. My hotel has an outdoor terrace that leads into the lobby, very old-world, cool, with lots of marble, old polished wood, a piano, small bar, and a set of elevators. Over the elevator doors, the arrows…

Invisibles

Invisibles

Everything happened after seeing on social media a photograph of an abandoned dog in a shelter of an association. It was a low quality image and it was evident that it was made by someone with the best intentions but without photographic knowledge. What really attracted my attention was the…

Doing beautiful portraits and other subjects with Olympus

Doing beautiful portraits and other subjects with Olympus

Winfried HermannSep 24, 20210

Hi there, my name is Winfried Hermann. I’m German, I grew up in South Baden, close to the Swiss border and live now in Bavaria, near Munich. I’m 61 years old, married, and the father of a daughter. I work as a photographer – mainly passport photos, application pictures and…

Professional Wedding Photography using the Olympus E-M1

Professional Wedding Photography using the Olympus E-M1

Andy RapkinsMar 13, 2017

I’ve been using mirrorless or ‘Compact System’ cameras (CSCs) in…

About People

About People

Çetin AlkiliçJul 2, 2021

Hi everyone, my name is Çetin. I was born in…

My Year with Olympus Cameras

My Year with Olympus Cameras

Sean O’RiordanJan 10, 2019

In February 2018, I sold my Nikon D750, Nikon lenses…

My story with Olympus

My story with Olympus

Heidi BackMay 8, 2019

This is a story about a late bloomer who fell…

Meghan McCabe – Olympus Ambassador from South Africa

Meghan McCabe – Olympus Ambassador from South Africa

Meghan McCabeJul 13, 2022

Hello Meghan, thank you so much for all your availability…

Nenets People – Extreme Travel Photography with Olympus E-M1 MkII (Part 2)

Nenets People – Extreme Travel Photography with Olympus E-M1 MkII (Part 2)

Marcel RebroJul 16, 2019

Herd The reindeer which they keep in their brigade are…

Olympus – Still the best choice

Olympus – Still the best choice

Laith StevensAug 5, 2021

It has been a while since my last story was…

Olympus into Art

Olympus into Art

Brad HedgmanApr 15, 2024

Hi everyone, my name is Brad Hedgman, an enthusiastic amateur…

Happy light

Happy light

Mia BattagliaMay 18, 2021

Come with us! It all started when a friend asked…

The Olympus E-M1X was officially announced

The Olympus E-M1X was officially announced

olympuspassionJan 24, 2019

The long-awaited E-M1X has been officially announced! Many of the…

A M43 coffee table book

A M43 coffee table book

Jim ChungOct 20, 2020

I live in Toronto with my family and divide my…

Nikolaos L. Zagas – Award Winner Sports Photographer

Nikolaos L. Zagas – Award Winner Sports Photographer

Nikolaos L. ZagasAug 30, 2019

Hi Nikos! Could you start by introducing yourself to the…

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