Travel

    Travelling Light On Safari with a Panasonic FZ1000: Photographing ‘The Big Five’

    Photography on safari called for a lightweight camera with a great focal-length range. Enter the 10-year-old Lumix FZ1000 bridge camera.

    A journey into personal history along the Regent’s Canal

    Kevin begins his adventure exploring the historic Regent's Canal through London. He starts with a personal quest for the site of the family timber yard…

    The Home of Copper: Neglected but still proud in its decay

    Copper mining changed history in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Jon investigates the legacy of a forgotten industry...

    The Leica Q3 43 goes to Crete and becomes the noumero ena for travel

    I received the Q3 43 when I visited Wetzlar in August. I spent all my time with it until we went to Crete on September 23, by which time I had written my article and selected the pictures for the release date three days later...

    Jet-lag Junkie rediscovers the lure of international travel and meets some cool cats

    In the past, I travelled often and far from my base in Australia. Then, in the first months of 2020, my adventures came to a grinding halt…

    Dutch photography museums: Two places to visit in Amsterdam and Rotterdam

    The Netherlands have several museums exclusively for photography. Two of the most important ones are the FOAM (Fotomuseum Amsterdam) and Nederlands Fotomuseum Rotterdam. What they have to offer and what you should know when planning a visit to the Dutch photography museums.

    Rangefinder Photography: Touring the Pacific Coast Highway and Carmel

    In the second part of his visit to the Monterey Peninsula, Keith takes us on a brief visit to one of the most famous towns, and most famous coastlines, in California. Armed with an M240 and three lenses, he shows us how well a Leica-M kits handles California's most scenic spots.

    Train spotting: Don your anorak and get up a whiffy head of steam

    Among the most esoteric hobbies known to mankind, train spotting ranks high. It often entails spending days in freezing cold, waiting for fleeting images of railway locomotives and ticking off their numbers in a little book. The aficionados of the cult are variously known affectionately as puffer nutters or anoraks. Surprisingly, they are known as “Pufferküsser” (puffer kissers) in Germany, and “foamers” in the USA — a term which nicely encapsulates the essential tad of eccentricity…