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My Fantastic Year of Photography with an “AI-Inside” Camera

Opinion Andrew Owen-Price -
Andrew shares some remarkable pictures, generated with his latest piece of kit, an "AI Inside" camera, which takes image creation from the 'real' to the 'super-real', and even the surreal.

New battery flight restrictions. And a self-imposed restriction of a different kind

Fujifilm Mike Evans -
We don’t give much thought to batteries when we travel. But all that is about to change as airlines worldwide become increasingly concerned about...

Leica Cine Play 1: A versatile home projector with a cinema feel

Gadgets Jason Murray -
Leica expands its line-up of premium home cinema projectors with the Leica Cine Play 1, a lightweight, compact and portable new option.

USB-C: The standard that makes reliable in-camera charging a reality

Accessories Mike Evans -
What does USB-C mean to you? Convenience, fewer cables, lower cost, in-camera charging? The latest connector, which is now virtually universal, is all these things. But in the photographic world there is still controversy because the new standard has encouraged manufacturers to concentrate on in-camera charging and the removal of external charging options. Not everyone welcomes this…

The Good Companion meets some chums from 1929, including a Leica I and a vintage Swan fountain pen

Feature Articles Mike Evans -
I have a new good companion which I met for the first time a month ago. It all started...

Klack goes the keyboard, blink go the eyes through the rose-tinted glass

Apple Mike Evans -
What do you miss most when using the modern, silent keyboard. Well, as a former typewriter aficionado, I miss the nostalgic clackety-clack of the mechanical machine. Now you can Klack away with a new macOS utility that transforms your Magic Keyboard….

Leica Boutique: An affluence of accessories for the new Q3

Accessories Mike Evans -
Pimping your new Leica Q3 is fun, but expensive. Mike takes a look at what Leica accessories are worth buying, what deserve a miss and what you can spend...

Shifting Gears: Photography meets poetry in a pantoum

Feature Articles Keith James -
Buckle your seatbelts and stow your tray tables; it’s time to shift gears and read another photo poem. Photography +...
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LEICA MOMENTS

Chicago Avenue with a Leica M246 Monochrom

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James Rice discovered that Chicago Ave is a street that has many shades and contrasting images. It's a street in transition from traditional neighborhoods to the gloss of new gentrification. What often remains in the shadows is stubborn examples of poverty that never seem to go away.

A journey to the Adriatic with an SL2: does a camera with a mere 47MP still have a future?

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Not every camera has to be the latest model. On a working trip to the Italian Riviera, Fernando Toro finds the Leica SL2 more than does the job he needs it to do. And there's no buyer's remorse.

An exclusive Macfilos preview of Glas — a seminal work on the Isle of Skye

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The making of Glas has taken seventeen years of painstaking work by Andrew Tobin to deliver his homage to the Isle of Skye. It was well worth the wait.

Business logic goes out of the window… the rangefinder window, that is

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A project assessing the performance of M-lenses on L-Mount cameras leads to an unexpected outcome: rediscovering the joy of shooting with a rangefinder.

24 Hours of Le Mans Classic with Leica: A photographer’s dream weekend

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For motor racing fans, Le Mans is at the top of the list, including the Monaco Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500. But for fans of historic Le Mans race cars, there's the Le Mans Classic. These are the images and memories from that event

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Leica Announces its Picture of the Year 2025: A New York street image by Joel Meyerowitz

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A New York street scene, from 1963, by Joel Meyerowitz, portraying a group of women on the fringe of the annual Puerto Rican Day Parade, has been chosen as the 2025 Leica Picture of the Year.

Billingham Capsule 1 Pouch: Stylish camera protection for Santa’s stocking

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Billingham's Capsule 1 pouch adds security and convenience for small cameras and lenses, featuring a stylish design, various finishes, and a price of £125, available starting November 24, 2025.

Discover the 2025 Royal Photographic Society Award Winners

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The Royal Photographic Society has announced its 2025 Awards recipients, recognizing outstanding contributions to photography. Notable awards include the RPS Centenary Medal to Susan Derges, and honors for Omar Victor Diop, David Malin, and Charlotte Cotton. The awards celebrate creativity, innovation, and the evolving nature of photography and moving image.

Leitz Photographica Auction Results: Leica presented to Pope Francis achieves €6.5 million for charity

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The 47th Leitz Photographica auction featured a €6.5 million bid for a camera presented to Pope Francis, with proceeds supporting his chosen charity. Notable sales included rare black-paint models.

Elemental: Leica Vietnam’s campaign for the M EV1

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The Leica M EV1 is a radical departure from generations of M cameras built around the rangefinder. Who is it for? How does it work? Find out more here.

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