Category: Gear

  • Olympus OM-D E-M5 Quick Hands-on in the Philippines

    Olympus OM-D E-M5 Quick Hands-on in the Philippines

    OM-D E-M5 seems like a daunting mathematical equation more than a camera name, but Olympus is quite confident that at the sum of it all, this camera would spell the difference in their line of Micro Four Thirds cameras. Announced last November 2011, the excitement surrounding the Olympus OM-D E-M5 hasn’t dampened yet, in fact…

  • Olympus M.Zuiko 12mm  f2 lens Impressions and Samples

    Olympus M.Zuiko 12mm f2 lens Impressions and Samples

    It’s one of the most beautiful lens I’ve seen. I know it’s not something you say to a photographic tool every day. But seeing the lovely metallic sheen, the cool, smooth and sturdy feel in my hands and the very snappy mechanical zone-focus is really a joy to use. Yes, finally Olympus delivered on a…

  • Olympus PEN E-P3 Express Field Review

    Olympus PEN E-P3 Express Field Review

    The new generation PEN came a bit late here in the Philippines but like they said, its better late than never. I had the chance to try out the Olympus PEN E-P3, the current PEN flagship camera from Olympus. It was only a little over a week which clearly for me was such a short…

  • Travel Stuff: The Headware, Little Warrior and a Bug Spray

    Travel Stuff: The Headware, Little Warrior and a Bug Spray

    If you’re still thinking about a neat Christmas gift for that traveller friend of yours, let me just say it’s not that hard to find items that’s very useful to take on a trip. These items aren’t expensive and are even useful. Checkout the Headware and its new Visor variant, some Messy Bessy Little Warrior…

  • Giving Back with a Photo Print via a Polaroid Pogo Printer

    Giving Back with a Photo Print via a Polaroid Pogo Printer

    Many shutters have been clicked, so many people have been photographed, so many smiles have been captured. Yet it’s rare that I get to return the favour of sharing their moments with us photographers. I wanted to give something back, even as simple as giving their own photo. When I saw the Polaroid Pogo printer…

  • Review: Kata Hybrid-537 DL Camera Bag

    Review: Kata Hybrid-537 DL Camera Bag

    In my continuous attempt to keep my travel gear light as possible for my personal travel, I’ve been looking at some options in terms of camera bags. Before, I had two bags with me, my Kata Sensitivity Bag and my regular 30-liter Deuter Backpack. While I really like the efficiency of the Sansitivity-V for its…