Ed Lara takes his Leica M10-P off the shelf for a day of shooting around his neighborhood, Manhattan streets, and an evening event, and finds it changes what he sees as much as how he shoots.
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Ed Lara explores his on-again, off-again relationship with Leica's Q series. Will the Q3 43 finally be the one camera for his street photography and documentary needs?
Ed Lara attends the New York launch of Steve McCurry's Adagio, a new Leica book and exhibition, and hears the Magnum photographer talk about slow looking, colour, Leica and persistence.
Ed Lara reflects on differing photographic styles, suggesting wildlife and aviation photography demand left-brain precision, while street photography embraces right-brain intuition and creativity, promoting a balanced artistic approach.
Leica's SL3-P, positioned as the ideal all-in-one camera, offers substantial improvements in autofocus and resolution over the SL3-S, yet may not suit all photographers’ specific needs compared to the S1RII.
Panasonic's Lumix S1RII, launched in February 2025, features a 44.3MP sensor, advanced autofocus, and improved ergonomics. It caters to hybrid shooters, balancing quality and affordability against competitors like Canon and Nikon.
Ed Lara shares his photography journey, focusing on transitions to Leica cameras for aviation and wildlife photography. He discusses the performance of the SL3-S, highlighting both challenges and satisfaction with results.