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Macfilos will be off-air for two hours this evening — London time

News News Team -
Macfilos will be offline on August 21, 2025, from 8 to 10 pm London time for server maintenance, which is expected to last no more than two hours.

Macfilos Down: An apology from the editor

News Mike Evans -
Macfilos experienced a three-day outage. The site is now operational again, and Mike apologises to readers.

It’s that most wonderful time of the year: Season’s Greetings from the Macfilos team

News Editorial Team -
The members of Macfilos editorial team — Jörg-Peter Rau, Jon Cheffings, Keith James, Richard Watts and Mike Evans — join in wishing you all Season’s Greetings wherever you may be.

Macfilos images, galleries, and slideshow functions

News Mike Evans -
Gallery image slideshows on Macfilos have now been repaired. See our update…

More on the new Macfilos: Layout, snags, the new Comments page and more

News Mike Evans -
The new site format has had quite an impact on our readers. Mike responds to some of the feedback received, and outlines changes already made in response.

Joining the team: How to become a Macfilos author

Opinion Mike Evans -
Why not become a Macfilos author and create a worldwide audience for your photographs, your views on photography and equipment. It's easy, here's how...

Fourteen years of Macfilos: 5,500 posts and 10 million words

Leica Mike Evans -
Macfilos is now 14 years old and has carried 5,000 articles running to over ten million words...

Why not write for Macfilos? Join our growing band of regular contributors

News Mike Evans -
Macfilos, the photographic website, has built up an enviable group of regular contributors writing on a variety of subjects related to photography and travel photography. Why not become part of the community?

A question of focus: It’s one in the eye for the editor

News Mike Evans -
Macfilos will be resting for the next couple of weeks. Who needs focus, anyway?

Macfilos mailing list interruption

Lenses Mike Evans -
Apologies to our mailing list subscribers who have not received updates since Monday this week. There is a problem...

Macfilos is twelve today: Five million words on photography and technology

Apple Mike Evans -
Macfilos is twelve today: Over 5,000 articles and five million words.

Can you ever have enough cameras?

Leica Andrew Pemberton -
Hello - I’m Andrew. I’ve just published my first article on Macfilos - you can read it here -...

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LEICA MOMENTS

Absolute M Beginners: How to take the first step into Leica M ownership

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Leica M cameras can be both mythical and daunting. We take a look at what it's like for beginners to enter the world of M cameras and feel confident in their choices.

Exclusive unboxing of Leica M Edition 70 at London’s Red Dot Cameras

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Ivor Cooper of Red Dot Cameras unboxes the limited Leica M Edition 70, a collectors' set including a rare camera and accessories, celebrating both craftsmanship and the art of camera collecting.

46th Leitz Auction: After 100 Years, camera No. 112 leads the way

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The 46th Leitz Auction on June 27 celebrates the Leica camera's centenary, featuring rare items including the 0 series camera No. 112 with notable provenance linked to Oskar Barnack.

A Leica is a visual notebook: You can take everywhere

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For Jean Perenet Leicas act as perfect light visual notebooks for recording life.

Leica Classic Line: Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 in the hands of a proud owner

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The Leica Classic Line of retro lenses is proving very popular. After watching the progress, I decided to put my toe into the retro ripples a couple of months ago with the latest example…

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NEWS LAST MONTH

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.

Hasselblad introduces the X2D II, latest version of its 100MP flagship medium-format camera, and XCD 35-100E lens

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Hasselblad introduces the X2D II, an updated version of its flagship medium format camera with significant improvements over its predecessor, as well as an impressive standard range zoom lens.

Ricoh GR IV: Latest in the line of cult fixed-lens compacts

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The Ricoh GR IV, available from September, features significant upgrades including a new sensor, processor, and enhanced functionality, making it a notable improvement over its predecessor while maintaining its compact design.

Macfilos will be off-air for two hours this evening — London time

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Macfilos will be offline on August 21, 2025, from 8 to 10 pm London time for server maintenance, which is expected to last no more than two hours.

Sigma announces the world’s first 200mm f/2.0 full-frame mirrorless prime with outstanding optical performance

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The new Sigma 200mm F2 DG OS | Sports lens features an optical design of 19 elements in 14 groups, including 2 FLD and 2 SLD glass element to achieve exceptionally high optical performance.

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