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The Art of Railway Photography: Capturing steam engines and a bit of trainspotting on the side

Keith Walker, a passionate photographer of steam engines, reflects on trainspotting's history and evolution, emphasizing its charm, enduring allure, and his own journey through photography and heritage railways.

How discovering a Leica M9 created a fresh enthusiasm for photography

For Keith Walker a Kodak Box Brownie may have been the first step, but discovering a Leica M9 transformed his photographic experience and the start of a relationship with Leica.

A postcard from the Leica Society International meeting in London

The report highlights the recent LSI meeting in London, featuring discussions on photography, Leica history, and personal stories. Notable speakers included award-winning photographers and industry experts, resulting in greater creative dialogue and community development.

Leica Centennial: What does Leica mean to Macfilos?

There are many ways in which we can relate and connect to Leica. But one word keeps coming back as an important cornerstone of our relationship. And that word is "Community".

Full-time Job? An atypical week in the world of Macfilos

From the moment I landed in Dublin eight days ago, I have experienced one of the busiest and most stressful weeks of my life. I didn't know what I was letting myself in for...

LHSA becomes Leica Society International to reflect new world role

Leica enthusiasts from around the world gathered in Dublin for the first annual conference under the new banner of Leica Society International...

Farewell Erwin Puts: One of the world’s foremost Leica experts dies at 77

Erwin Puts, who has died at the age of 76, was one of the world's foremost experts on Leica cameras and lenses. Don Morley pays a tribute to his friend...

LHSA Meeting In Wetzlar, Marburg and cruising the Rhine

William gives us a detailed overview of the International Leica Society’s annual meeting which took place two weeks ago in Wetzlar, home of the Leica camera.

Leitz Park, Wetzlar and the 50th anniversary of the LHSA

The 50th anniversary meeting of the International Leica Society in Wetzlar was a delight for all Leica enthusiasts. Mike is back after a 750km drive and reflects on the four days of fandom.

A Weekend at Leica Heaven: It must be High Wycombe

Mix 70 Leica enthusiasts, over 100 interesting bits of Leica eye-candy and you have the formula for an entertaining weekend away in High Wycombe. We didn’t see anything of the town, but we did a lot of listening and viewing, meeting Leica’s MD, noted photographers Leonard Neumann and Thorsten von Overgaard and a bunch of old friends

Video: The Leica Story

This 45-minute documentary from hdtv (Hessische Rundfunk) tells the story of Leica from the earliest days before the...

Hands-on with the Hasselblad 907X & CFV 100C: Vintage looks but superb modern performance

Hasselblad's 90zX & CFV 100C medium format camera might have vintage looks, but it is packed full of thoroughly modern features and delivers superb image quality.