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Olympus Passion Photography Magazine – July 2024!

Olympus Passion Photography Magazine – July 2024!

olympuspassionJul 25, 20240
Hello everyone!The July 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 […]
Le Mie Strade / My Streets

Le Mie Strade / My Streets

Giovanni OrlandoJul 5, 20241
My name is Giovanni, I was born and live in a small town in southern Italy. I am very happy to share some of myself through my photos and the words that, below, briefly describe who I am and what I do. I am a passionate amateur photographer, often travelling for work and whenever I […]
My life in some postcards

My life in some postcards

Michalina KaminskiJul 2, 20241
Hi! I’m Miśka. My full name (Michalina) has changed a bit since moving from Poland, where I was born, to the UK. I became Michelle. Oh, you can call me Mimi as well. Let’s say I am just a very diverse persona, same as my photography. I would call it more of a form to […]
Olympus Passion Photography Magazine – June 2024!

Olympus Passion Photography Magazine – June 2024!

olympuspassionJun 25, 20240
Hello everyone!The June 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 […]
Different but not in Conflict, Reunion Island Reportage

Different but not in Conflict, Reunion Island Reportage

Riccardo BerettaJun 11, 20241
A photographic reportage of this trip might be limiting, but I will reveal the reason later. The island of Reunion, a French territory in Africa, is truly a gathering point for the most diverse expressions of nature and human society. From the majestic cliffs traversed by waterfalls to the lunar ground leading up to the […]
Sardinia: A magical retreat for every photographer

Sardinia: A magical retreat for every photographer

Angela RavaioliJun 3, 20240
The first time they offered me a trip to Sardinia, I was not immediately enthusiastic, I would have preferred an exotic destination overseas to meet different populations with different customs and traditions and to be able to photograph them. Those situations that, no matter what, you always bring home a nice haul of photographs. I […]
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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…

From Full Frame to Micro Four Thirds

From Full Frame to Micro Four Thirds

Chris CorradinoMay 18, 20174

  My photography gear has evolved quite a bit over the years. While size is the most obvious difference, that is only a portion of the story. My path is likely quite different from others you may have read. For me, a bigger sensor wasn’t the marker of a great…

Olympus Pen Camera Accessories

Olympus Pen Camera Accessories

Debs StubbingtonNov 16, 20170

My Olympus Pen camera review is one of my most popular posts on my blog and you’ve all really enjoyed reading my thoughts one year on. It’s the only camera I use day to day and along with my 45mm and 17mm lens it’s the only kit I carry. Another…

A trip to Japan with the OM-D E-M1 MkII: first impressions as a travel camera

A trip to Japan with the OM-D E-M1 MkII: first impressions as a travel camera

Kevin AndersonDec 4, 20170

Introduction As explained in another piece for Olympus Passion, published in the 7th edition of the monthly magazine, I recently took the plunge and semi moved over to using the OM-D system full time. I still use a Canon 5DMkIV for larger commercial work. But for all my sport and…

Travel, Portrait and Architecture with the Olympus E-M5 Mark II

Travel, Portrait and Architecture with the Olympus E-M5 Mark II

Miquel SerraApr 29, 20201

My name is Miquel, I am 22 years old and I live in Catalonia, Spain. I am a university student, currently doing an Erasmus in Scotland in Business and Economics. My interest in photography started nearly 3 years ago, when my father bought a camera as a birthday present for…

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Premium/ Creative Photography: MULTIPLE EXPOSURES

Premium/ Creative Photography: MULTIPLE EXPOSURES

My name is Giampaolo Mascalzoni, I’m 53 years old, and I live and work in Verona, a wonderful city in northern Italy, halfway between Milan and Venice. I started working very young in an advertising photographic studio as an assistant, and so I was lucky enough to be able to…

Premium/ Keeping photography fun and enjoyable

Premium/ Keeping photography fun and enjoyable

Olivier CostierDec 3, 2020

Travel Photography can be one of the most straightforward genres for a photographer to get started, during a family vacation or a business trip. But to master it, requires a lot of hard work, continuous learning and persistence. In this interview with Olivier Costier – travel and landscape photographer, we…

Premium/ The “1917”

Premium/ The “1917”

Lauri MajamaaMar 16, 2021

Hi guys, I am honored to be asked to write about our photo essay called “1917”.I got the idea for the photoshoot from the model, Rosa, who got her father’s old uniform. She asked me if I would be interested to do a photoshoot with her, and if we could…

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Walking and photographing

Walking and photographing

Maurício ReisSep 27, 2020

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

Pietà

Pietà

Hugo PinhoAug 27, 2020

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

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…

An old soul

An old soul

Milan DegraeveJun 12, 2020

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

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…

“Last Cowboy” project with Olympus gear

“Last Cowboy” project with Olympus gear

Adam JahielJul 25, 20180

Thank you Adam for your availability! Would you like to start by making an introduction? My name is Adam Jahiel. I am a photographer. I have been a photographer all of my life. I plan on being a photographer for the rest of my life. I have had a varied…

My story with Olympus

My story with Olympus

Heidi BackMay 8, 20190

This is a story about a late bloomer who fell under the spell of photography and ended up being obsessed with it ever since; this is my love story with Olympus. In 2019 it will be my 10th anniversary with Olympus. Reader beware, I am an Olympus girl through and…

Nikolaos L. Zagas – Award Winner Sports Photographer

Nikolaos L. Zagas – Award Winner Sports Photographer

Nikolaos L. ZagasAug 30, 20191

Hi Nikos! Could you start by introducing yourself to the readers? I was born and raised on one of the most beautiful Greek islands, Corfu. From an early age I saw my older brother doing sports and I loved sports too. In the age of 15 my family moved to…

Interview with Reiko Takahashi, 2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year

Interview with Reiko Takahashi, 2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year

Reiko TakahashiSep 10, 20180

Reiko Takahashi, we are honored to have you for this interview. Could you please introduce yourself to the readers? I am an underwater photographer living in Japan. Your nickname is Alice and, indeed, you live in a wonderland! Could we say that your work is a way to raise awareness…

Hybrid photography: a marriage of film and digital formats

Hybrid photography: a marriage of film and digital formats

Gino VairoOct 24, 20193

How it all started My name is Gino Vairo, I live in Melbourne, Australia. I was born in a small village in the Campania region of Italy and migrated to Australia with my parents when I was a year old. I am a cell and molecular biologist and I work…

Perfect light

Perfect light

Andrea LazzarelliSep 29, 2020

My name is Andrea Lazzarelli, I am 60 years old,…

An eclectic photographer – Interview with Giampaolo Mascalzoni

An eclectic photographer – Interview with Giampaolo Mascalzoni

Thank you, Giampaolo, for this opportunity to get to know…

Through the Lens of Nomadic Photographer Lachie Carracher

Through the Lens of Nomadic Photographer Lachie Carracher

Lachie CarracherNov 16, 2018

My name is Lachie Carracher, I am an Australian born…

Going Light – Micro Four-Thirds in Africa

Going Light – Micro Four-Thirds in Africa

My timing seems to be perfect. About 20 years ago…

The secret is in the small details

The secret is in the small details

David CubilloSep 20, 2019

Hi David, it’s a pleasure to have you for this…

Yellowstone – Winter 2018 with Olympus gear

Yellowstone – Winter 2018 with Olympus gear

Robert PanickMar 27, 2018

Introduction One of my bucket list items has always been…

Happy light

Happy light

Mia BattagliaMay 18, 2021

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

A dream come true

A dream come true

Barbara BekDec 21, 2022

Barbara always wanted a big and loud family, and this…

The mixed bag of photography

The mixed bag of photography

Hi everybody, I’m honored to write a little bit about…

Breaking free to find you

Breaking free to find you

Courtney ArndtNov 21, 2022

Take a moment and ask yourself, “What is it that…

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…

Olympus E-M1X – My Impressions

Olympus E-M1X – My Impressions

Petr BambousekFeb 14, 2019

As a nature photographer and an enthusiastic user of an…

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