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Leica in Brick Lane: A surprisingly successful couple of weeks

During the past two weeks I have spent a lot of time bothering the staff at the Leica pop-up store...
Here are two pictures of the same bit of wall in Buxton Street, just off Brick Lane. There are two...
If Macfilos and other sites are not working properly in Safari on the iPhone and iPad you might need to...
A number of readers have complained that the Macfilos site is misbehaving in Safari in iOS 8. In particular, buttons...
The cute little 27mm f/2.8, this aspherical lens has carved a solid reputation as a versatile optic for the X-series...
Exiting the Leica store in London's high-denomination Burlington Arcade, I was surprised to find myself surrounded by skiers in full regalia...
Not so much Photomonth for me: More like Brick Lane week. Photomonth and the Leica store in Dray...
The Apple event last week had been widely trailered and it was no surprise to find new iPads and a...
For a new generation of photographers brought up on autofocus, auto everything cameras the idea of manual focus can be...
Leica's impressive pop-up store in the heart of Brick Lane got off to a roaring start yesterday. One after another interesting...
Today I met Alfred Eisenstadt's nephew. It was in a rather fitting setting:  The opening day of the Leica pop-up...
Anyone starting a weblog such as Macfilos from scratch faces a daunting choice of platform. When I developed this site...