Category: Photography

  • Going Live today with Rob Trek at 3PM EEST

    Going Live today with Rob Trek at 3PM EEST

    I will have a Live Stream with Rob Trek today on the 16th of September 2020 at 3 PM EEST. There are several places you can watch it.

    On this page (video link below), YouTube and my channel’s Facebook Group. If you have not joined my Facebook group yet, click the link and join!

    The topic will be a general Q&A about photography and Olympus gear.

    You can find Rob’s YouTube channel from here: Rob Trek. He has a lot of Olympus tutorials on his channels. lately, he has had Live Streams where he edits photos live. Very interesting content. Rob knows a lot about Olympus cameras and photography. A channel worth following.

  • How To Get Accurate Colors In Photography – Color Checker Passport is one way!

    Getting accurate color in photography is sometimes very crucial. Of course, in every day shooting it might not that important. Macro, landscape, and portrait photography might genres where color accuracy is important.

    You want the skin tones and colors of products to be perfect. In the linked video I will give you four tips about colors and how to get them right.


    Color Checker

    X-Rite Color Checker Passport 2
    X-Rite Color Checker Passport 2

    Using a color checker and calibrating your camera is actually quite easy. What you need is a Color Checker. I have used X-Rite Color Checker Passport 2 and Passport Video. With these two cards, I can be sure that my colors are correct. the way they actually are.


    The workflow

    The workflow is quite easy. You just include the Color Checker in the first photograph. The most important thing is to have the same light as you will have on your photograph. This way you will get the best results. The instructions on how to proceed from that can found from the video.


    Video about getting colors right

  • Photography Challenge with Matti Sulanto! – You decide the WINNER!

    Photography Challenge with Matti Sulanto! – You decide the WINNER!

    I invited fellow YouTuber and a friend Matti Sulanto to my channel for a photography challenge. I generated random GPS coordinates for the location. Check out the video how it went and how to vote for the winner.