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Photowalk | Legacy Lenses (Nikon Olympus Pentax Takumar) | Sabah Ep 283
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Photowalk | Legacy Lenses (Nikon Olympus Pentax Takumar) | Sabah Ep 283

Armed with two legacy lenses, the Olympus Zuiko 24mm f/2.8 and Nikon Nikkor 85mm f2, we set off for a trek through Kinabalu Park, Borneo. Then into the valley where Jamie tested two more lenses, the SMC Takumar 28mm and f2.8 Pentax 135mm f3.5. This stunning trip culminated at the War Memorial in Kun...
Sony A7C + Olympus OM 100mm 2.8 (Forty Year Old) Legacy Vintage Lens Test
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Sony A7C + Olympus OM 100mm 2.8 (Forty Year Old) Legacy Vintage Lens Test

This is not a followtheboat episode, this a 40 year old legacy lens test... As you may know we use a Panasonic GH5 for our vlogs and it's a real workhorse. However I was missing my photography using my old lenses, so earlier this year we bought the Sony A7C, the world's smallest full-frame...
Sailing to The Mountain of The Gods to Forage Mushrooms in Greece | Olympus
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Sailing to The Mountain of The Gods to Forage Mushrooms in Greece | Olympus

We sailed from Thessaloniki Greece to Mt Olympus to forage from mushrooms on the Mountain of the Gods. We sailed on SV Arianrhod our liveaboard sailboat Support on Patreon: Follow Dylan Magaster: Business inquires or music submissions: [email protected] Music: The Chairman Of T...
SHOULD WE SAIL INTO THE STORMS? Ep 61
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SHOULD WE SAIL INTO THE STORMS? Ep 61

We're so close to leaving for Indonesia now but the weather window is closing. The forecast is pretty bleak with the usual Sumatran storms and the beginning of the SW monsoon approaching. The question is, should we head off in that direction? Peace and fair winds! Liz, Jamie and Millie-the-ca...
YOU’RE NOT GOING TO BELIEVE OUR BOAT BATTERY WOES! Ep 60
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YOU’RE NOT GOING TO BELIEVE OUR BOAT BATTERY WOES! Ep 60

This is getting ridiculous! New batteries sitting at 11.79v? Over $200 to repair the outboard? Leaking toilet? But this is just boat maintenance in paradise, dear viewer. This is what owning a boat is all about, so just take a deep breath and deal with each issue one at a time. Even so, 11.79v? If y...
FAST SAILING – HOW CLOSE TO THE WIND CAN WE GET? Ep 53
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FAST SAILING – HOW CLOSE TO THE WIND CAN WE GET? Ep 53

We make a pre-dawn start on a 45 mile sail south from Chalong Bay. As we head clear of Phuket, the Indian Ocean swell is met by strong easterlies, giving us a fast and wet sail to Koh Rok Nok, yet another of our favourite islands in Thailand. Those easterlies build as we head for an even faster sai...
WE FOUND THE BEST RUM IN THAILAND! BOAT PREP BEGINS… Ep 52
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WE FOUND THE BEST RUM IN THAILAND! BOAT PREP BEGINS… Ep 52

"You're not a sailor unless you know your rum", according to an old nautical legend made up just now for this introduction. We go hunting for a mythical white rum before we start to think about preparations for a long trip towards Indonesia. There's ripped sails to think about,...
INDONESIA HERE WE COME! SEASICK, ANYONE? Ep 51
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INDONESIA HERE WE COME! SEASICK, ANYONE? Ep 51

We've been talking about it for a while, but now we are excited to announce that we have finally made a concrete decision (well, as concrete as you can be on a non-ferrocement sailboat) and we're off to Indonesia! The plan is to start with a circumnavigation of Sumatra, leaving Malaysia in...
1ST DJi MAVIC PRO FOOTAGE! + PIRATE JAM. Ep 50
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1ST DJi MAVIC PRO FOOTAGE! + PIRATE JAM. Ep 50

Pirate game jammers and spectacular Mavic Pro drone footage! In this special episode we take six games developers from around the world on a trip around Ko Lanta and Ko Jum (Ko Pu), where they discover the delights of Thailand, from trekking to swimming to snorkelling. In return they are tasked with...
RIPPED SAIL & MAVIC PRO DRONE! Ep 49
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RIPPED SAIL & MAVIC PRO DRONE! Ep 49

09:47 Mavic Pro Boat maintenance in paradise and the Mavic Pro drone. You've heard the 'boat maintenance...' quote many times and this episode is testament to that . Cruising one of Thailand's hidden gems, Ko Chang (no, not that one), we rip a sail and have some electrical probl...
SEA GYPSIES, SCRUBBERS & SCHOONERS Ep 47
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SEA GYPSIES, SCRUBBERS & SCHOONERS Ep 47

From naughty girls in binikis to some local culture, this is the last of our episodes from beautiful Koh Phayam. We cover a lot of ground this week. Highlight is learning about the Moken, the original sea gypsies of Thailand. We also sail a 99ft schooner, find a place for meditation, talk about wate...
CHEOW LAN LAKE + CAN WOMEN SAIL ON THEIR OWN?  Ep 46
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CHEOW LAN LAKE + CAN WOMEN SAIL ON THEIR OWN? Ep 46

► We were asked: can Liz sail the boat on her own? Both of us reply to this question right here on the beach on beautiful Koh Phayam in this week's vlog, but do we come up with the same answer? Filmed during our trip to Cheow Lan Lake in Khao Sok National Park last April and again a few weeks ...
THE BEST TROPICAL ISLAND IN THE WORLD? Ep 44
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THE BEST TROPICAL ISLAND IN THE WORLD? Ep 44

Become a hippy on the best island in the world. Bet you wish you were here! We've found the perfect paradise holiday island with no cars but lots of bars at Koh Phayam. Incredible sunsets and beautiful beaches. Have we sold it to you yet? No? Wait till you see the Hippy Bar. There is nothing li...
SAILBOAT RUNS AGROUND! Ep 22
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SAILBOAT RUNS AGROUND! Ep 22

In the last episode we left you with Jamie and Brendon who had nipped over to Phiphi for the night. They took in the back streets, a storm and some thai boxing before returning to ao chalong. Back there, Jamie starts preparing Esper for her last journey of the season. Back in Ao Chalong they wait f...
24 HOURS ALONE AT SEA. Ep 20
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24 HOURS ALONE AT SEA. Ep 20

With the temporary crew now off the boat Jamie has to prepare for a 90 mile solo sail from Koh Lipe to Ao Chalong. This will take him into the night so he has to consider the pros and cons of either doing a straight run or going up the east side and island hopping (con't below...) ************...
FORCE 12 SQUALL! Ep 19
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FORCE 12 SQUALL! Ep 19

In the last episode we made good the repairs from our accident but at the eleventh hour Jamie discovered a fuel leak after filling the tanks with diesel. Eventually Esper launches with four eager crew. They leave the river and head out towards the protected island of Taratao... (con't below)......
NIGHT SAILING Ep 16
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NIGHT SAILING Ep 16

In our last episode of 2015 we go night sailing, take in Thailand's first marine national park island, discuss near-by boat refugees, spend the night on a slope and yes, we make it back to the shipyard to begin those repairs... (con't) ****************************** Be one of the good g...
OM-D EM5 m43 + Legacy Olympus OM 50mm f/1.8 – lens adaptor movie – handheld – FTB Extra
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OM-D EM5 m43 + Legacy Olympus OM 50mm f/1.8 – lens adaptor movie – handheld – FTB Extra

This is a small sample of what an Olympus OM Zuiko legacy lens can look like on a micro four thirds (m43) camera, specifically the OM-D EM5 Mk 1 with a standard prime (not macro). All shots are handheld and manually focused via the EVF (no focus peaking). I'm not sure how old the lens is, aroun...
DISASTER AT ANCHOR! Ep 3
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DISASTER AT ANCHOR! Ep 3

Fancy winning an exclusive Esper t-shirt? Make no mistake, these are no ordinary tops. The only people who own Esper clobber are crew who have sailed on Esper, and this is a fresh batch of screen-printed shirts in new colours. They're so new the ink's still drying. All you have to do is s...
FROM ONE PARADISE ISLAND TO THE NEXT… Ep 1
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FROM ONE PARADISE ISLAND TO THE NEXT… Ep 1

Of course this isn't Esper's first sail per se, but this is the first time we've shaken out the sails since the refit. It also marks our first video in our Patreon campaign. There's performing planes, fishing nets... and a before-and-after montage of Esper's interior. To see...
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