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Highlights of 2025: Articles, reviews, and the Macfilos team

Macfilos has had a successful year, publishing a record number of articles and achieving significant page view growth thanks to our readers. The team explored diverse equipment and travel experiences while preparing for 2026.

Exploring Yorkshire: from pastis in Provence to roast beef in Reeth

Yorkshire is understatedly known as “God's Own Country” and is worth a journey, even from the far reaches of Provence. Mark's trip encompasses the beauty of the county, A richly rewarding roast beef Sunday lunch, served up with the known attitudes of the “Tykes” who live there.

Meandering through a delightfully damp and monochromatic Sunday in Paris

Mark Catto discovers that the charms of having Paris all to yourself for a day are not to be undervalued or dampened by a little rain. And yes, it's still beautiful.

Discovering Leica’s legacy in the old town of Wetzlar

There's more than Leica to see in this beautiful and historic town of Wetzlar in the state of Hesse, in Germany. If you're making a pilgrimage here, stay a little longer and enjoy more of what this town offers.

A pilgrimage to Wetzlar for Leica’s 100-year celebration

Mark Catto discovers on a trip to Leitz Park to celebrate Leica's Centennial how significant a contribution Leica has made to photography.

24 Hours of Le Mans Classic with Leica: A photographer’s dream weekend

For motor racing fans, Le Mans is at the top of the list, including the Monaco Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500. But for fans of historic Le Mans race cars, there's the Le Mans Classic. These are the images and memories from that event

A Provençal village, a BBQ and a new Leica SL3-S

Our primal brains are wired to detect sensory experiences. Mark is drawn by the scent of a Provençal BBQ competition and then experiences an assault on all senses, armed only with a new Leica SL3-S.

Discovering Split: A photographer’s paradise in Croatia

Croatia, particularly Split, is a captivating destination for photography enthusiasts, offering picturesque sites, rich history, and opportunities for creative shots, especially when visited early to avoid crowds.

10 Years of Leica Q: A photographic revolution

The Leica Q, introduced on 10 June 2015, revolutionized fixed-lens cameras, achieving instant success with its 24MP sensor and 28mm lens, marking a significant milestone in Leica's history.

A chance encounter with a Leica M9 that became something more

A 20-year love affair with Leica cameras highlights their unique engagement with photography, transforming mundane moments into artistry, fostering community among users, and encouraging a patient, thoughtful approach to life.

Capturing a culinary feast for the senses with the Leica Q3

Food is a visceral experience. Capturing on camera takes you only part way to experiencing a feast for the senses. Even with a camera as highly regarded as the Leica Q family, the scents and flavours can only be conjured in your imagination.

Istanbul: An odyssey through chaos, carpets, and call to prayer with a Leica Q-P

Istanbul is a crossroads city at the interception of cultures. It is both traditional and modern. It's Western and Eastern European, and the gateway to Asia. It defies easy definition and for that reason is a magnet for curious travelers.