Author: pete
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My most used camera of late 2025: OM System OM-3
In my previous post, I mentioned that I had been shooting more with an older DSLR, the Canon 6D. However, it hasn’t been the only digital camera I’ve used. In fact, during the latter part of the year, my most-used camera was the OM System OM-3, which I purchased in early July. In many ways,…
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Shooting with a 13-Year-Old DSLR (Canon EOS 6D)
After spending some time shooting with film cameras, I started to miss using a digital camera with a proper viewfinder. I’ve been using mirrorless cameras since 2013, when I bought my first one, the Olympus E-PM2, so DSLRs had been out of my routine for quite a while. Last year, I found a great deal…
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Fog, Rocks and a Lighthouse
In July 2025, we took a trip to the Bengtskär lighthouse (the tallest in the Nordic countries). The photography gods were on our side when it came to the weather: at the start of the journey, there was a really thick fog, which cleared just as we arrived at the lighthouse. So we got some…
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A weekend trip to Gdansk: some film & digital photos
Last autumn (2024), I went on a weekend trip to Gdansk, Poland with some of my colleagues. It wasn’t exactly a photography trip, but I brought along a couple of cameras just in case, my Olympus PEN-F (digital) and Olympus OM-2N (film). On the second morning, I took a little solo walk around the city…
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Capturing moments with the Olympus OM-2n
In early 2024, I purchased my first film camera since the early 2000s. After researching and considering several options, I was drawn to a well-maintained, serviced Olympus OM-2n. As an existing Olympus / OM system user, it felt like a natural choice. I shot with film sporadically, often carrying both a digital and a film…