L-mount Lumix S5 meets highfalutin Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH
The L Mount Alliance has spawned an amazing catalogue of cameras and lenses from a variety of manufacturers. It provides for some interesting mixing and matching. Mike paired one of the cheapest full-frame S cameras from Panasonic with one of Leica's more expensive offerings, the £4,250 24-90 Vario-Elmarit...
Review: Leica 50 mm Summilux Asph 2023 Close Focus
Jonathan Slack reviews Leica's latest M lens, the close-focus 50 mm Summilux Asph. How does it fare as a companion to the recent 35 mm Summilux Asph?
National Tea Day: A visit to the home of Ceylon Tea
Which countries come to mind when you think of tea? Perhaps Britain, where its consumption is a national obsession? Or a country where tea...
New kid on the block: The Pixii rangefinder camera review gives you the full...
The Pixxi rangefinder camera (new 2023 model, A2572) comes with a top rated 26 MP APS-C sensor, minimalist design and interesting new functions. But how is it in practical use? Read here the full review.
Review: Leica M11 Monochrom after eight months of testing
Jonathan Slack has spent eight months with Leica's new black-and-white masterpiece, M11 Monochrom. This is his verdict...
Leica M11 Monochrom features 60MP triple resolution sensor and 256GB storage
Leica's fourth-generation M11 Monochrom features a 60MP sensor with triple-resolution technology and a massive 256GB of internal storage...
Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 ASPH close-focus lens launched
The newest version of the Leica 50mm Summilux f/1.4 features improved optics and a close-focus distance of 45mm...
Sigma introduces 17mm and 50mm full-frame Contemporary primes for L-Mount
Sigma adds a 17mm f/4 and a 50mm f/2 to its range of Contemporary lenses for L-Mount
Pixii Rangefinder Camera: Review progress and a meeting with the boss
After four weeks and more than 600 images, Macfilos author Jörg-Peter will tell the readers (almost) all about the Pixii rangefinder camera. So stay tuned for his review.
An Interview with Claire Thomas: Award-winning photojournalist and fine art photographer
Without the sacrifice of photojournalists willing to cover the world’s more remote regions and conflict zones, our understanding of human society would be sadly...
Milan Swolfs and Leica’s retro steel-rim 35mm Summilux
Fine-art photographer Milan Swolfs recounts his adventures with Leica's latest retro lens, the remake of the 1961 35mm Summilux "steel rim"...
Sigma 100-400mm Telephoto Lens: A year’s experience with a Leica alternative
The L-Mount Alliance goes from strength to strength. In particular, new introductions from both Sigma and Leica have significantly expanded L-mount telephoto zoom options....
Leica Classic Store goes global with international warranties and insured shipping
Leica's new Classic website brings together used items from around the world, offering an international warranty, insured shipping at reasonable cost and expert pre-sale checks...
For Kyiv, with love: A rich photographic tradition in Ukraine’s capital
The city of Kyiv has a rich photographic tradition. There are also international relationships between cameras from Kyiv and German and Swedish manufacturers such as Carl Zeiss Jena, Pentacon and Hasselblad. Roland Zwiers covers the cameras from Kyiv and homes in on the Salyut-S from the 1970s...
The Pixii rangefinder camera is here — what do you want to know about...
The new Pixii rangefinder camera from France scored high on DXO. In fact, it might make some Leica users' wishes come true. A review is under way - you can leave your questions and hints for the reviewer here...