Focus stacking is a photography technique where you to take multiple images with different areas of the image in focus and then merge them together, like high dynamic range (HDR) images, in post. In this movie, author Richard Harrington discusses how to create a focus stacked image with your Olympus EM Series camera.
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Author
Richard Harrington
Released
6/14/2016
Whether you've been using your Olympus EM Series camera for a while or you just got the hang of it, there are a lot of options you can tweak. These cameras are packed with customization features that allow you to fine-tune the way they handle everything, from focusing to locking exposure. Plus, you can expand the uses for your camera by building lens kits and selecting essential accessories.
In this course Richard Harrington and Rhed Pixel demonstrate a set of customization strategies aimed at making your EM series camera far more responsive. They show you how to master the exposure by modifying ISO, aperture, shutter speed, and exposure compensation. They take you through several specialty shooting modes including Bulb, Art Filter, panoramic, and 3d mode. In addition to showing you how to get the most out of the in-camera settings, they show you how to control the camera remotely, connect the camera to Wi-Fi, record video, and more.
Get ready to go beyond the factory settings and make shooting with your Olympus EM-D series camera faster and more responsive with this collection of settings and customizing tips.
In this course Richard Harrington and Rhed Pixel demonstrate a set of customization strategies aimed at making your EM series camera far more responsive. They show you how to master the exposure by modifying ISO, aperture, shutter speed, and exposure compensation. They take you through several specialty shooting modes including Bulb, Art Filter, panoramic, and 3d mode. In addition to showing you how to get the most out of the in-camera settings, they show you how to control the camera remotely, connect the camera to Wi-Fi, record video, and more.
Get ready to go beyond the factory settings and make shooting with your Olympus EM-D series camera faster and more responsive with this collection of settings and customizing tips.
Topics include:
- Modifying focus points
- Setting a custom white balance
- Building lens kits
- Adding flashes, grips, and remote cable releases
- Adjusting exposure settings and locking exposure
- Shooting with specialty shooting modes
- Connecting your camera to Wi-Fi
- Recording video and attaching an external microphone
Skill Level Intermediate
3h 38m
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 38s
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How to use this course1m 14s
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1. A Closer Look at the Camera
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Touring the viewfinder6m 48s
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Adjusting the gamma curve2m 39s
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Assigning function buttons6m 15s
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2. Building a Lens Kit for an E-M Series Camera
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The Olympus budget lenses3m 52s
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Using Panasonic lenses1m 34s
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Using third-party lenses4m 55s
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Purchasing hoods and caps4m 25s
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3. Essential Accessories for an E-M Series Camera
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Adding a camera grip4m 8s
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Using a cable release3m 25s
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Using a camera wrap2m 59s
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Essential spare parts3m 20s
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4. Mastering the Exposure Triangle with Your E-M Series Camera
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Shooting in manual mode2m 58s
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Advice on adjusting ISO1m 50s
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Controlling aperture3m 38s
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Controlling shutter speed2m 41s
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5. Specialty Shooting Modes
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Silent shooting3m 54s
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Shooting with scene mode5m 26s
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Shooting with Art Filter mode12m 33s
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Shooting in Bulb mode3m 57s
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Shooting HDR Images4m 8s
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Shooting panoramic photos2m 29s
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Shooting 3D photos6m 7s
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Shooting with a timer4m 18s
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6. Using Wi-Fi with Your E-M Series Camera
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Enabling Wi-Fi on the camera3m 47s
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Sharing images over Wi-Fi2m 18s
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7. Working with Video and the E-M Series Cameras
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Recording and viewing movies7m 21s
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Conclusion
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Next steps28s
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