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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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