Welcome Sue

Mentorship Level:

ISO – In search of the light.

Scheduled Events:

Annular Solar Eclipes Oct. 12-14th, 2023

My Goals:

Capture birds in flight.

My Assignments:

Photograph Bees and Birds

Photograph Bees and Birds

Concerns to work on:

Teleconverter to work with 40-150mm lens

Styles of Photography I Like:

 

Birds and Sunsets.

My Custom Settings:

Custom Mode Dial:

C-1 Portraits

C-2 Birds

C-3 Sunsets

Trouble Shooting

Trouble shooting
If you can not make adjustments on shutter speed of f stops
Make the fn dial is set to 1

If mode dial is locked.

Depress button in center of dial 

 My Custom Function Buttons:

 

Manual focus magnification.

Focus ring on Pro Lens

(12-40mm & 40-150mm)

Pull focusing ring back
Turn focusing ring and the magnification will appear
Push focusing ring forward to Return to auto focus
This for pro lens only.

Live boost on and off

Go menu
Settings/D2/live boost
Select manual
Select ON1

My Equipment: 

Oylmpus Camera System

  • Make/ Model= Olympus E-M1 mark II
  • Sensor
    • Effective Megapixels: 20.4
    • Size: 226.2mm2 (17.40mm x 13.00mm)
    • Focal Length Multiplier: 2
    • Main Aspect ratio: 4:3
  • Communication ports:

    • HDMI Connector = Type D (Micro)

    • USB Connector= Type C
    • Remote Cable Terminal (Remote Trigger) = 2.5 mm Pin Jack (mini stereo plug)
    • Microphone Jack = 3.5 stero pin
    • Headphone Jack = 3.5 stero pin

  • Lens Mount = Micro Four Thirds

  • Memory Card Type = SD, SDHC, and Eye-Fi
    • Number of Slots= 2
  • Make / Model= Olympus 40-150mm PRO

  • Mount = micro Four Thirds

  • Focal Length = Zoom 40-150

    (35mm equivalent focal length 80-300)

  • Minimum F Stop = 2.8

  • Filter Size =72mm
  • Accessories:
    • Lens colar mount
    • Lens hood
    • Filter PRF-ZD72 PRO Protection Filter
    • Solar Full Apeture (Solarlite Polymer)
    • Make / Model= Olympus 12-40mm PRO

    • Mount = micro Four Thirds

    • Focal Length = Zoom 12-40

      (35mm equivalent focal length 24-80)

    • Minimum F Stop = 2.8

    • Filter Size =62mm
    • Accessories:
      • Lens hood
      • Filter PRF-ZD62 PRO Protection Filter


    • Make / Model= MC-20 Teleconveter

    • Mount = Micro Four Thirds

    • Focal Length = 2 X

    • Minimum F Stop = takes away 2 stops

    • Filter Size =N/A
    • Accessories:
      • None
  • Compatible lens:
  • Olympus 40-150mm f2.8 Pro
  • Oylmpus 100-400mm F5-6.3
  • Remote Trigger: Vello / FreeWave Plus Model #BT0618
    • Wireless Shutter Release: Yes
    • Single Shooting: Yes
    • Bulb Mode: Yes
    • Delay Option:  Yes
    • Interval Shooting: No
    • Timer Shooting: No
    • Continuous Shooting: No
    • Schedule Shooting: No
    • Repeat Shooting: No
  • Tripod:
    • Make Model: Manfrotto MK290XTA3-3WUS
    • Load Capacity: 22lb
    • Max Working Height: 63.2″
    • Minimum Working Height: 12″
    • Lateral / 90 Degree Center Column: No
  • Tripod Head:
    • Make Model: Manfrotto 804 3-way Pan/Tilt
    • Load Capacity:22lb
    • Quick Release Plate Type: RC2

Canon Camera System

  • Make/ Model=
  • Sensor
    • Effective Megapixels:
    • Size:
    • Focal Length Multiplier:
    • Main Aspect ratio:
  • Communication ports:

    • HDMI Connector = Type A (Standard) Type C (Mini) Type D (Micro)

    • USB Connector= Type A (2.0) Type B Type C (3.0) Type Mini B (2.0) Micro B (2.0)
    • Remote Cable Terminal (Remote Trigger) =
    • Microphone Jack =
    • Headphone Jack =

  • Lens Mount =

  • Memory Card Type =
  • Number of Slots=
  • Make / Model=

  • Mount =

  • Focal Length =

    (35mm equivalent focal length 1-2)

  • Minimum F Stop =

  • Filter Size =
  • Accessories:
  • Make / Model=

  • Mount =

  • Focal Length =

    (35mm equivalent focal length 1-2)

  • Minimum F Stop =

  • Filter Size =
  • Accessories:
  • Remote Trigger:
    • Wireless Shutter Release:
    • Single Shooting:
    • Bulb Mode:
    • Delay Option: 
    • Interval Shooting:
    • Timer Shooting:
    • Continuous Shooting:
    • Schedule Shooting:
    • Repeat Shooting:
  • Tripod:
    • Make Model:
    • Load Capacity:
    • Max Working Height:
    • Minimum Working Height:
    • Lateral / 90 Degree Center Column: No
  • Tripod Head:
    • Make Model:
    • Load Capacity:
    • Quick Release Plate Type:

Smartphone Camera System

  • Make/ Model=
  • Sensor
    • Effective Megapixels:
    • Size:

    • Memory Card Type = SD, SDHC, and Eye-Fi
      • Number of Slots= 2
    • Mega Pixels = 200

    • Focal Length = Unknown

      (35mm equivalent focal length 80-300)

    • Aperture  F Stop = 1.7

    • Sensor Size: 1/1.3
    • Mega Pixels = 10

    • Focal Length =  Optical zoom: 3.0x, 69mm

    • Aperture  F Stop = 2.4

    • Sensor Size: 1/3.52
    • Mega Pixels = 10

    • Focal Length =  Optical zoom: 10.0x,  230mm

    • Aperture  F Stop = 4.9

    • Sensor Size: 1/3.52
    • Mega Pixels = 12

    • Focal Length =  13mm

    • Aperture  F Stop = 2.2

    • Sensor Size: 1/2.55″
    • Remote Trigger:
    • Tripod:
    • Tripod Head:

    Equipment I Liked:

     

    Manfrotto Befree 3-Way Live Head MFR #MH01HY-3WUS Est cost $130

    Vortex Pro Leveling Head MFR #TRH-LVL2 Est cost $56

    Events I have Attended:

    Understanding full control on the Manual settings.

    #202 (Class)

    Image Critiques:

    My Favorite Photographs: