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The new Leica film camera: Classic M6 or grown-up M6TTL?

The forthcoming Leica film camera is likely to be a remake of the original late-century M6 in its "classic" form. But Mike believes the more user-friendly M6TTL would be a better choice as a template for the new model...

New Leica film camera to be announced in October

#filmisnotdead — Leica is using the popular hashtag in the run-up to the launch of a new film camera in October. It is said to be a remake of the popular M6 and could even be a limited editior of just 500 bodies...

Swiss Roll: Hidden for 70 years, these photographs were recovered from an ancient Leica film cassette

I roll of 35mm film exposed two generations ago in Switzerland and Italy. It has remained undeveloped through the decades and now provides a unique and poignant record or a vacation by an unknown family. We would like to get in touch and returned their unseen holiday snaps...

Leica Film Test: Three cameras, one film, two camera nerds and a Winkelsucher

Always on the look out for a new wheeze, I decided to recruit Adam Lee for one of my more bizarre photo outings. Earlier today we rendezvoused at the Covent Garden Apple Store with a trio of cameras and one type of film, Ilford FP4.

Organise your gear with Leica’s stylish film roll holder

Leica launched a new collection of black leather accessories, including a coveted Film Roll Holder, which improved organization for carrying both film and digital equipment. Leica's team in Amsterdam made a late Christmas gift possible.

Leica vs. Fujifilm: How the APS-C race was won

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.

Leica Monopan 50 Review: A new era of 35mm film

The author, a long-time film photographer, discusses his shift from 35mm film to digital, but finds promise in the new Leica Monopan 50 film, offering innovative color sensitivity and versatile processing.

One-Slot Ponies: Camera industry moves towards internal storage but Fujifilm and Leica lagging

The Hasselblad X2D II offers an impressive 1 TB of internal storage, improving the shooting experience. However, many cameras, like the Leica Q3 and Fujifilm RF lack internal memory and some have only one storage slot…

First Impressions: Leica Looks vs Fuji Film Simulations:

Mike discusses his newfound interest in in-camera processing, comparing Fujifilm GFX100RF's film simulations with Leica Looks, ultimately appreciating the quality and detail of both systems’ photographic outputs.

Unveiling Leica Monopan 50: High-resolution black-and-white film

Leica celebrates 100 years of 35mm photography by launching Monopan 50, a high-resolution black-and-white film designed for exceptional sharpness and tonal range, suitable for various photography styles.

Leica and FujiFilm both named twice in Amateur Photographer’s Camera of the Year awards

Leica and Fujifilm receive multiple plaudits in this year's Amateur Photography Awards, for cameras we are big fans of.

FujiFilm takes on the Leica Q: The medium-format GFX100RF is big daddy of fixed-lens cameras

The new large format GFX100RF significantly adds to the fixed lens format category.