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OM System is today the maker of the OM-5 DSLM camera. But the OM System was also the platform of the Olympus analogue SLR cameras. We tried the recent OM-5 and the vintage OM-4 Ti side by side during a trip to Italy.

A sucessful system on the one side and orphaned cameras and lenses on the other: What Fujifilm did right with APS-C – and why Leica failed to do so.

Here are the Macfilos most-read articles of 2025 - the posts that garnered the most views from our worldwide readership. It's no surprise that articles covering Leica and reviews of gear, new and old, feature prominently.

Each year, the editorial team view thousands of images, featured in the hundreds of articles submitted by our contributors. Amongst the many superb pictures we see, a handful invariably stand out. So, here are the favourite photos selected by each member of the Macfilos team.

George, my great uncle, was buried in an unmarked grave in Kelowna, British Columbia. Following my father’s request, I travelled with my wife to Vancouver to find and mark his grave. The journey included exploring some of British Columbia's attractions, photography with Leica compact cameras, leading to a poignant conclusion.

Florence, like other major "TikTok" destinations, suffocates with overtourism. Andrew Tobin with the innovative Ricoh GRIIIx HDF captures the madness using the technique of compositing.

The Lumix 28-200mm zoom lens proved ideal for travel photography during a river cruise, offering versatility and sharpness, suited for both urban and scenic landscapes.

Claus reflects on a photography-focused trip to Elba, utilizing the Leica Q3 43 camera. Despite initial plans altered by health issues, the experience remains fulfilling, emphasizing simplicity and adaptability in photography.

The Leica | USM Cine Collection II merges innovative multimedia furniture with the Leica Cine 1 projector, enhancing workspaces and home entertainment with design flexibility and seamless technology integration.

Not every camera has to be the latest model. On a working trip to the Italian Riviera, Fernando Toro finds the Leica SL2 more than does the job he needs it to do. And there's no buyer's remorse.

This quarter's list of most-popular Macfilos articles covers not only camera gear, but also a car review and news of a non-existent piece of kit.

"Just add more" has become the expression for companies to keep customers buying the latest model. But is that the best way to keep your customers happy?