Biography

Edgar Hempen is a nature & wildlife photographer and comes from Oldenburg in Northern Germany.
LR Eddie Photography is his workname. Next to his job he's a serious photographer, who's discovering above all the northern world for taking photographs.
The web development platform Wix.com writes about him "Edgar Hempen has an uncanny ability to capture nature scenes and make you feel like he transports you right into the wild with his camera. Whether it’s his collection of black and white photographs or wildlife close-ups that really bring you into the moment, Edgar Hempen’s website showcases his variety of skills".
Edgar Hempen works with Olympus cameras and lenses as well as Sirui tripods. In his bag are the compact and weatherproof Olympus OM-D E-M1 and Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II. The ideal cameras for his travels in the Northern World.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASES
• Cover Photo Olympus Magazine January 2016
• Published article in the 2015 November/December Issue of the german Photo Magazine "camera"
• Published article in the Issue 3 of the italian Photo Magazine "Dolce e Gió"
• Published article in the Issue 1 of the italian Photo Magazine "Dolce e Gió"
• Participant at the International Photo Exhibition from 13 to 20 June 2014 in Fès, Morocco
• Winner of the First Prize in the Car Photo Competition 1/2013 on "I Shot It"
   selected by the famous photographer Tim Wallace as judge
• About 2.5 million visitors to his page on the photography platform "YouPic"
• 170 Inspiration Awards for his photos on the photography platform "YouPic"
• 3 Cover Photos on the photography platform "YouPic"

GEAR
• CAMERAS
   E-M1 BLACK BODY
   E-M5 Mark II BLACK BODY
   E-M10 SILVER BODY
• LENSES
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 7-14mm 1:2.8 PRO BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 12-40mm 1:2.8 PRO BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 40-150mm 1:2.8 PRO BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 25mm 1:1.8 BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 45mm 1:1.8 BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 75mm 1:1.8 BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 9-18mm 1:4-5.6 BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 60mm 1:2.8 MACRO BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 40-150mm 1:4-5.6 R BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 75-300mm 1:4.8-6.7 II BLACK
   M.ZUIKO DIGITAL MC-14 1.4x Teleconverter
   ZUIKO DIGITAL 90-250mm 1:2.8 BLACK
• ACCESSOIRES
   EE-1 Dot Sight