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MacBook Air: High-end BTOs are 21 percent faster than base models

Macworld has tested the high-end built-to-order upgrades for the new MacBook Airs. The 2.0GHz i7/8GB/256GB 11in Air is the one...

Keyboards don’t sell tablets

Here’s an interesting take on the subject of tablets and keyboards. The currently vapourous Microsoft Surface, with attached keyboard, has...

New AirPort Express and wifi network review

The Airport Express has been with us, unchanged externally, for nearly ten years. So this month's announcement of the revised,...

Shock Horror: Gadget standby wastes £86 a year in electricity

The green lobby never tires of telling us how much we are wasting in electricity and then advocating higher taxes...

Progress: The rMBP from a photographer’s perspective

John Carey, author of one of my favourite photographic/tech blogs, Fiftyfootshadows, spends some time delving into the retina MacBook Pro...

Now could be the right time to ditch the 30-pin dock...

Informed article on why now could be the time for Apple to ditch the familiar 30-pin dock connector in favour...

Dr.Drang: Cup that cheers meets its Wigan Pier

Wigan Pier, 1939, photo courtesy of Wigan WorldLast week I penned a tongue-in-cheek response to Dr. Drang’s witty routine of...

ScreencastGuy: Don’s new studio takes shape

As Austin White of ThoughfulDesign pointed out in his email this morning, this is amazing. Liverpool-based Don McAllister, The Screencast Guy,...

MacBook Air: Fast internet for a fast little computer

This afternoon my new 11in MacBook Air (2.0GHz/8GB/256GB) has come into its own and is really flying. The speed comparison...

MPs’ iPads costing £225 a month each in data charges

This comes as no surprise. Members of Parliament have been given iPads to help their productivity. Yet it has been...

Virgin Media’s systemic failure

I am now back on line after five days without Virgin Media’s normally excellent broadband. It’s just a pity that...

The Euro: Put it out of its misery now

I used to be very happy with the euro, although I drew the line at advocating British participation. A common...
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Develop how you express yourself through your images using inspiration from Greg Williams Artistic Looks in the Leica Lux app and Leica FOTOS.

Leica CL in Scotland: Final test for Leica’s much-lamented APSC camera

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All good things must come to an end. Seven years on after an intensive week of testing the Leica CL in the Highlands of Scotland, how did it perform? Was it a "keeper" and why did Leica kill it off?

Third-party thumb grips and hoods: Any good?

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When you buy an expensive compact camera, there is a temptation to add factory accessories, such as thumb grips and hoods. But there are thousands of inexpensive alternatives on the market. Are they any good?

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Joy is a hard word to associate with inanimate objects. But a Leica in the hand transcends that. The simplicity of focussing makes it a joy to use.

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