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In the field with the Leica Q3

In the field with the Leica Q3 by David Butow from The Real Frame (Instagram): My first immersive experience with the Q3 was using it to cover the scenes in downtown Miami on June 13 when former president Donald Trump appeared in federal court for his arraignment on federal charges for mishandling classified documents. Although […]

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Bringing vision to life with the Leica M11 camera and Noctilux f/1.2 ASPH lens

Bringing Vision To Life With The Leica M11 and Noctilux f/1.2 ASPH by John Barbiaux Gear matters… I don’t mean it matters in the sense that the “best” gear will produce the “best” images, I simply mean that the right gear can be the difference between realizing a creative vision or not. I kissed a […]

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Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 28mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount review

Jack Takahashi published his review of the new Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 28mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount.  Here is his summary and recommendations:

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Spending time with the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH lens

“Spending time with the LEICA NOCTILUX-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH lens” by Moritz Philip Recke (Facebook | Instagram): Some reflections on using an f/0.95 lens Advertised as a lens that outperforms the human eye, the LEICA NOCTILUX-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH. is considered the best 50mm lens by many. Beyond bokeh worship and any aficionado praise for the […]

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“Shelter” – this film was shot entirely with the Leica Q2

This post is by Ben Staley (website | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube): Mostly I’m a filmmaker but I’ve got a serious photography habit. I mean it’s bad. Camera bodes and brands have come and gone over the years, used abused and cast aside when something new caught my eye. Only my M6 has been a constant, always in […]

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Quick review of the new Panasonic Lumix S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens for Leica L-mount

A quick review of the new Panasonic Lumix S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6 lens for Leica L-mount by Thomas Walter (website) – a very versatile lens and a great enhancement to the L-mount system. A few sample photos are available here. The lens is already shipping in Germany (in the US pr-orders are open at Adorama and B&H). […]

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Trying the just released Leica M10-R camera

Trying the just released Leica M10-R camera by Moritz Philip Recke (Facebook | Instagram): As it happens, I was invited by Leica to attend the Leica M10-R release event July 16, 2020. With current COVID-19 restrictions also applying to this event, I joined a small group of people at the official Leica flagship store in Düsseldorf […]

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My experience using the Leica SL Typ 601 camera in 2020

My experience of using the Leica SL (Typ 601) in 2020 by Moritz Philip Recke (website | Facebook | Instagram): As in late 2019, Leica introduced its successor – the Leica SL2 – with some significant but two folded improvements (5-axis image stabilization, higher resolution of 47 megapixels, up to 5.5EV of compensation, improved viewfinder, improved grip, USB Type C […]

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