Macfilos Readers: Which countries are in the top ten?

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Macfilos has an international readership, with almost every country in the world represented on the table. Unsurprisingly, it's the English-speaking nations that grab the...

The Pre-Tech Office 1: Behind the banking desk in the historic 1960s

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Office life in the 1960s — manual typewriters, no computers, hard-slog hands-on labour. Mike takes a look into the past...

Abstract photography bonanza: a feast of photos from a fortuitous find

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Has your heart ever leapt at the sight of an urban apartment building? I suspect not. Mine practically jumped out of my chest when...

Leica M-D and my journey into nature with this simplest of digital cameras

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Leica's screen-free trio, the M60, M-D and M10-D were masterpieces of minimalism and have a very definite role to play in achieving das Wesentliche. Edwin Datschefski takes his M-D into nature and ponders the possibilities of another -D model from Wetzlar...

Leica Q2 Monochrom and the Big Mac Index — a tale of three cities

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Economists use that oft-vilified American fast-food export, the Big Mac, to determine purchasing power parity (PPP) between countries. That’s all well and good, but...

Macfilos Top Posts of all time: 20 out of thousands

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At the end of last year we reviewed the top ten posts of 2022 and the response was encouraging, with many readers looking back...
A view into a tiny lab shows why it is hard to say farewell to the darkroom

Turn off the red light: My farewell to the darkroom

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An own darkroom was a dream for many photographers long ago. The author has kept working in his lab until 2022. But then he had to say goodbye - and did it with an emotional project

Photography and brain health – ten ways to keep those neurons in tip-top shape

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Ten ways in which photography can benefit brain health: Keith James navigates the neurons, camera in hand...

Apple’s iPhone changed the world sixteen years ago this week

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Much of the tech world was unmoved when the Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone in January 2007. Yet, sixteen years later, this was a defining moment in the history of technology. It was a game changer and it set up Apple for the trillion dollar company it is today...

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Leica Q2: Which is the better choice?

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Is the new Fujifilm X-T5 capable of taking on the mighty Leica Q2? Steve Frankel thinks so, and this is why...