"Chess"

I actually went out and about to make photos of consenting people for once, in short, I went to the Dokomi and took pictures of cosplayer. But editing that all so it looks consistent is work that isn't done yet..and its not really what I usually do. So this is a picture I took in early April. I spent good two hours of standing on the Stuttgart Schlossplatz to make "long exposure" shots with my cheap variable ND-Filter and a 150mm lense. There are sooo many duds in that gallery, there are some other okay ones but this one is the only one I will show. I really like this kind of shot, everything moves but something is still. The area I choose is woefully bad for this kind of photography. I also did a lot of tracking shots but those require skill, dexterity and a bit of luck. And maybe something shorter than a 75mm lense. Anyway, this is the picture I got, the vision is clear, the execution is shaky. I also don't like that there is a minor in this picture, if only in profile. I was going back and forth to publish this image for quite some time. Still unsure.

The emoji gallery of settings:
📷 Olympus PEN E-P7
🔭 OLYMPUS M.75mm F1.8
📏 75mm (150mm in full frame)
⚙️ ƒ/2.8
💡 ISO-200
⏱️ 1/4 s

#m43 #microfourthirds #street #longexposure #photography #omsystem #omsystems #olympus #olympuscamera

Despite Being a Member, YoloLiv Isn’t Complying with the Micro Four Thirds Standard https://petapixel.com/2026/05/29/despite-being-a-member-yololiv-isnt-complying-with-the-micro-four-thirds-standard/ #microfourthirds #Equipment #violation #yolocams7 #Features #standard #18mmf14 #yolocam #yololiv #News #m43

Testing out the DJI 15mm f1.7, think I prefer this too the Olympus 17mm #microfourthirds #photography #m43 #indistrial

365 Project #132 #365Project #OmSystem #Om5 #MicroFourThirds #M43

🎥 How to make epic sports highlight videos for your kids (without breaking the bank!) 👇
You don't need thousands in pro gear for a cinematic reel. A basic camera, free AI tools, and a little editing magic are all it takes to make memories they'll cherish forever. Here’s a quick guide:

🎨 The Essentials
* Any Mirrorless Camera + a decent zoom lens.
* A Computer or Phone for editing.
* AI Tools for a completely custom soundtrack.

💡 Pro-Tips for the Best (and Lightest) Setup
1. Go Micro Four Thirds (M43) for the bleachers 🎒
Instead of hauling a massive DSLR, grab an M43 body (like a used Panasonic G3/GH2 or Olympus E-PL3 onwards) and a 14-140mm or 14-150mm lens. Because of the crop factor, you get a massive 28-300mm equivalent reach in a tiny package. No bazooka lenses required!
2. Crank up the FPS ⚡
Always shoot in 50 FPS, 60 FPS, or higher. It helps the camera autofocus track fast action, and lets you slow down the footage in editing for buttery-smooth slow-mo replays of goals and celebrations.

🎵 Step 1: Create a Custom AI Soundtrack
Don't use boring royalty-free tracks. Make a hype song about your kid's actual team!
1. Lyrics: Ask ChatGPT/Claude: "Write song lyrics about [Team Name] in the style of [e.g., 'Eye of the Tiger']."
2. Music: Drop those lyrics into Suno AI, pick a genre (like Energetic Rock or Modern Hip Hop), and let it generate a custom track.

🎬 Step 2: Edit the Video
No need for pricey software. Use what fits your device:
* Linux / Windows: Kdenlive (Free & powerful)
* Mac / iPad: iMovie (Simple & clean)
* Mobile: KineMaster
* All-Rounder: Filmora

The Quick Workflow:
➡️ Cut out the dead time
➡️ Sync the big plays (tackles, goals) to the beat of your AI song
➡️ Drop your 60+ FPS clips to 50% speed for epic slow-mo highlights.
🚀 Export in 1080p or 4K, share to the family group chat or the team's end-of-season party, and enjoy the bragging rights!
#Videography #M43 #Parenting #Sports #SunoAI #Kdenlive

Sometimes you're just a tiny focused bubble on an out-of-focus egg on a tiny blue dot in a big empty universe. #365Project #OmSystem #Om5 #MicroFourThirds #M43