The members of Macfilos editorial team — Jörg-Peter Rau, Jon Cheffings, Keith James, Richard Watts and Mike Evans — join in wishing you all Season’s Greetings wherever you may be.
Mike evaluates the necessity of shooting in both JPEG and RAW formats, reflecting on personal workflows and storage concerns, while advocating for RAW-only photography for better quality and flexibility.
The report highlights the recent LSI meeting in London, featuring discussions on photography, Leica history, and personal stories. Notable speakers included award-winning photographers and industry experts, resulting in greater creative dialogue and community development.
There are many approaches to the Fujifilm X system. Our author had a brief fling with it only to come back almost ten years after. How he made his kit choices.
The discontinuation of Leica's CL and TL lens collection has led former users to seek alternative APS-C systems, with Fujifilm emerging as a reliable choice for committed photographers.
The Leica CL APS-C camera system, beloved by many, has been discontinued. Despite its demise, APS-C sensors remain valued for their practicality, cost, and lightweight design, with ongoing community support.
The new Chicago Leica Boutique and Gallery celebrates the opening with three days of events, exhibitions, and the launch of a Chicago limited edition Leica M11-P in a historic location.
Macfilos team members were tasked with selecting their favourite Leica camera from their collections, leading to personal reflections on the significance and enjoyment derived from these iconic devices.
Editor Mike Evans has dedicated 18 years to Macfilos, authoring over seven million words, transitioning from Apple to Leica, and now leading a team of enthusiastic contributors passionate about photography.
This article emphasises the importance of exploring and appreciating street art across various neighbourhoods, highlighting its evolution and cultural significance, while encouraging people to discover art in their surroundings.
Leica's journey to UI convergence highlights challenges in balancing simplicity with demands for features. Insights from the company's philosophy and customer experience reinforce the desire for intuitive design and simplcity.