Tag: Leica D-Lux 8

The Leica Q3 43 is the perfect camera for me. I can count the ways, image after image.

Billingham has a reputation for hand-crafted camera bags made for enthusiasts and professionals everywhere. The Ten-16 meets the needs for those days when you just want to travel light.

Let’s take a brief look back at 2024. It would be something of an understatement to say it’s been an eventful year at Macfilos…

Leica firmware for all four camera families is updated this month. They introduce a few new features, especially for the SL3, and many improvements. In addition, bug fixes are included and, as usual, we recommend updating your cameras as soon as possible.

The most-read articles on Macfilos over the last quarter reflect the continued enthusiasm of readers for gear reviews, especially for reviews of new cameras.

The current crop of popular fixed lens wide-angle-lens cameras all feature variations of crop-to-zoom. You are positively encouraged to...

Mike reviews Leica's menu system on the Q3, SL3 and the new D-Lux 8. Having the same layout and options across the range brings benefits...

How many new owners of the much-lusted-after FujiFilm X100VI have resisted using their new camera for three weeks. Mike explains why it has been sitting on the shelf...

Leica's redesign of the D-Lux 8 is a distillation of the rather fussy D-Lux 7 appearance and user interface. It looks gorgeous and works effectively. But in the process of simplification, Leica has thrown out some features which, we think, are actually essential.

We usually think of speed as a good thing. But in photography, sometimes the need for speed comes at a cost we don't want to pay.

A new camera is always a thrill. This week's Macfilos Newsround looks at a few new arrivals in summer 2024. And at some lenses, too.

The new Leica D-Lux 8 claims to be reduced to "Das Wesentliche". But are all the really essential features present? Doubt is allowed...