Manual Focus Tips and Settings for Olympus OM-D Micro 4/3 | M. Zuiko 300mm F/4

Manual Focus Tips and Settings for Olympus OM-D micro four third cameras | M. Zuiko 300mm F/4 Lens.
In this video, I share my top tips for using manual focus on your Olympus camera with the 300mm f/4 lens and how to set them up.

SOLUTION: at 10:06 I mention the magnify tool is permanently off when you turn AF+MF on, check the pinned comment for the solution offered by Kalle!
[Basically, put the camera in manual focus and you can make changes to the magnifying tool (A4 MF Assist) again]

Blog Post: https://espenhelland.com/olympus-m-zu...
0:00
0:59 Why use manual focus
2:20 Tip 1 disable the manual focus clutch
3:00 Assign a button for manual focus
3:45 Tip 2 magnify tool
4:18 Assign a button for the magnifying tool
4:56 Auto magnify tool when manual focusing
5:25 Tip 3 peaking tool
5:44 Assign a button for the peaking tool
6:12 Auto peaking tool when manual focusing
6:36 Tip 4 preset manual focus distance
8:13 Assign a button for the preset focus distance
8:44 Tip 5 manual focus override
10:49 My settings

Support me on Patreon:   / espenhelland  

On Patreon, you can get access to a growing library of content to help you with your wildlife photography journey 🐾 📷

Curious about the gear I use? https://espenhelland.com/gear/

I use Topaz DeNoise & Sharpen AI to improve my images, get a 30-day free trial): https://topazlabs.com/shop/ref/383/

Watch a Video on Removing Noise using DeNoise AI:    • How to Reduce Noise in a Photo | Rescue Hi...  

Music from Epidemicsound:
https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra...

You can connect on:
Instagram:   / espenhelland  
Facebook:   / espenhellandphotography  
Twitter:   / espenhelland7