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The Leica Pocket Book review: Over 100 years of product history in one convenient package

The Leica Pocket Book is in its 9th English edition now. This review explains what it offers and who will profit from it.

Leica Pocket Book: One hundred years of facts in your pocket

The new 9th Edition, published this week, adds ten years of development and over 100 pages of information. The book is packed with information and has a place on any Leica owner’s bookshelf...

Red Dot takes over the definitive Leica Pocket Book

The popular blue book, the Leica Pocket Book has risen phoenix-like from the ashes under the aegis of its new owner, Red Dot Photo Books. If you don't already own a copy, here's a new chance to stock up on Leica lore with the 2018 reprint....

Leica BIG Pocket Book: The choice for deeper pockets

No more magnifying glasses: For those struggling with the small print, the new Leica BIG Pocket book is a desk-top version for even easier reference...

L-Mount Lenses: Exploring the world of 50mm primes for Leica, Panasonic, and Sigma photographers

The L-Mount system, developed by Leica, Panasonic, and Sigma, provides a diverse range of high-quality 50mm primes for various photography needs, balancing performance, size, and affordability for users.

One year with the Leica Q3 43: Normal madness or the madness of the normal?

The article discusses the author's experiences with the Leica Q3 43 camera over a year, highlighting its advanced features, performance in various conditions, and improvements through firmware updates.

Leica Lens Names explained: A user’s guide

Leica has given its lenses unique names for a long time. Learn here what Noctilux or Summicron means and why ASPH. or APO give additional information.

Brian Bower’s legacy in the world of Leica photography

Brian Bower, acclaimed Leica expert and author of notable photography books, has died at 91. A former RPS president, he influenced Leica photography through teaching, exhibitions, and collaborations.

A postcard from the Leica Society International conference and annual meeting in Montréal

Montreal is the perfect location for the annual LSI meeting. Beautiful views, historic buildings, autumn in full flow and a group of welcoming members to share stories and experiences. This is my postcard.

Capturing the decline of industries and communities with a Leica M6

The content reflects Ian Beesley's journey from industrial work to photography, documenting deindustrialisation in Bradford. He shares insights on using a Leica M6, emphasising the tactile nature of film photography.

The purity and the privilege of owning a Leica

A Leica changes the way you photograph, but it comes with challenges of difficulties using a rangefinder, to cost, to accusations of simply being jewellery. It takes time to cut through the competing arguments to see the truth.

Leica Reunion: When 554 met 555 after a hundred years on the road

On 26 June 2025, Leica celebrated the 100th birthday of two original cameras, models 554 and 555, with a party at the factory. Ivor Cooper brought No. 555 to be reunited with No. 554
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