Opinion

Being part of the Leica family for the long haul.

Being part of the Leica family is what I value most. It's not a transactional quick relationship but something longer lasting built on a mutual understanding of excellence and joy from using. It has stood the test of time and if cared for can continue far into the future.

Time, a journey, and memories: What Leica means to Dirk Säger

Leica is about creating photographic journeys that connect people and memories together over time.

How a Kodak Baby Brownie led me to Leica

Above all Leica represents a sense of community. You become part of a group that enjoys photography. Enjoys history. Enjoys travel. and enjoys technical prowess.

Can the FujiFilm XT-50 supplant the all-conquering X100VI?

The Fujifilm XT-50 offers a potential alternative option to the hard-to-come-by X100VI. How does it perform in practice?

A 55-year Love Affair with Leica that started with a Leica III

Some relationships are meant to be, no matter how innocently and unassumingly they start out. Tom Lane's relationship with Leica is not a brittle affair, but one that accommodates differences as it grows.

A Passion for Leica: Not a Leica photographer but a photographer with a Leica

When your your background as an engineer aligns with with the key attributes of Leica it can lead to a passion for what the brand has been delivering to photographers for 100 years.

Partners in Crime: A meditation on the importance of friendship and film photography

Best friends are difficult to come by. My son, Kipling, met his best friend, Christian, in the first few days of Junior Kindergarten. They’ve been inseparable ever since and epitomise the importance of friendship…

Sigma BF hands-on at the London Photography Show 2025

The Sigma BF is one of the most attractive and innovative cameras of the year. Mike gets a brief hands-on at the London Photography Show…