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Exploring Gothic themes in British documentary photography

Events Jon Cheffings -
Dark Tales showcases British documentary photography's Gothic elements, spanning over 80 years. Open from September 17 to December 20, it features diverse themes captured by various renowned photographers.

Sigma announces two new L-mount lenses: 20-60mm f/2.8-4 and 85mm f/1.2

News Mike Evans -
Sigma has announced two new L-mount lenses — a pocketable 20-60mm f/2.8-4 zoom and an 85mm f/1.2 Art prime it calls the smallest in its class — both on sale 30 September.

Leica reports revenue dip in 2025/26 financial year

News Jon Cheffings -
Leica Camera Group's revenue fell 3.8% to €573 million in 2025/26, as growth in Mobile and Photo offset a challenging year for exchange rates and customs regulations abroad.

New: Leica revives its Cold War spy lens as the Summicron-M 66 f/2

Leica Mike Evans -
Leica has revived its rare Cold War-era Elcan 66mm spy lens as the limited-edition Summicron-M 66 f/2, keeping its odd handling quirks and offering the unusual focal length to enthusiasts for the first time.

Coirón: Six years in Chile, following the lives of ageing gauchos

News Jon Cheffings -
The book captures six years of life among aging gauchos known as Puesteros, in Chile's Magallanes region, highlighting their solitude and labour while reflecting broader social changes affecting rural life and cultural identity.

A hands-on review of the new Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 Apochromatic

News Ed Schwartzreich -
Leica’s 35mm f/2 Summicron APO is considered the best lens, but Light Lens Lab's prototype offers comparable performance at a lower price, merging quality with affordability despite some limitations.

Riding High: Leica’s Q series outsells the M by 2-to-1

Leica Mike Evans -
Leica's Q cameras significantly outsell M rangefinders, with a focus on maintaining premium pricing. The Q3 series has become a top choice for buyers, highlighting Leica's successful marketing strategy.

Royal Photographic Society’s 167th annual International Photography Exhibition

News Jon Cheffings -
The 167th International Photography Exhibition by the Royal Photographic Society features 113 prints by 48 photographers selected from 5,200 submissions, showcasing diverse themes and social significance.
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