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Street Photography: Are you a poser or a snatcher?

Opinion Keith James -
In the third article of his beginner's series on street photography, Keith tackles the thorny topic of taking photos of people without asking their permission. Is it best to ask the person to take their photograph, and pose for the camera, or to snatch a candid shot discreetly while no-one is looking?

Loose Pucks, Light, Location and Leicas: The challenges of photographing amateur ice hockey

Feature Articles Rolf Schick -
In his first experience of photographing ice hockey, the author learns a lot about the game, sports photography, and his Leica camera.

Do I Leica It? The latest step in my photographic journey

Canon Gary Schwartzwald -
The author describes his photographic journey from film, with a Pentax camera, through the world of Canon DSLRs, to a mirrorless Leica system. His final conclusion is a surprising one.

Sigma 100-400mm Telephoto Lens: A year’s experience with a Leica alternative

Feature Articles Keith James -
The L-Mount Alliance goes from strength to strength. In particular, new introductions from both Sigma and Leica have significantly...

It’s freezing: Capturing a fleeting moment in time

Feature Articles Keith James -
Keith takes his camera out in Southern California to freeze some action around the beaches

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LEICA MOMENTS

Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 70-200mm zoom and 2x extender join the SL-System

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Leica completes the trinity of fast zooms with the addition of a new 70-200 Vario-Elmarit-SL and a new x2 range extender

Leica D-Lux 8 Review: Redesigned compact becomes a full member of the Leica family

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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.

Classic Digital Cameras: Is the revival a passing phase?

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Does the “classic digital” camera exist, or is the...

M Files (26): Third-party lenses for Leica on steroids with 6-bit-coding and EXIF tweaking

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M-Mount lenses from other manufacturers than Leica have no 6-bit coding. This brings a couple of disadvantages. Part 26 of our M Files series shows workarounds for do-it-yourself coding as well as for obtaining correct EXIF data in a digital workflow. 

Leica Oskar Barnack Award: Announcement of this year’s shortlist

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The shortlist of contenders for this year's Leica Oskar Barnack Award, LOBA 2024, has been announced. The list reflects a global photography community and its efforts to document the lived experiences of people from around the world.

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Macfilos has been completely revised, with a much more involving front page and easier-to-read articles...

Davide Monteleone and Maria Gutu head this year’s Oskar Barnack Awards

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The two winners of the Leica Oskar Barnack Awards 2024 (LOBA) are Davide Monteleone and Maria Guțu. Read more...

Top prices at the sixth Wetzlar Camera Auction: Christo’s wrapped Leica sells for €212,500.

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Top prices were again achieved at the sixth Wetzlar Camera Auction last Saturday.

Leica M11 family firmware update 2.1.3 tackles bugs and improves stability

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Improved stability and bug fixing is included in the Leica M11 family firmware update…

Panasonic: New Lumix S5D camera, 18-40mm tiny S zoom, white S9, and firmware updates

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Panasonic's range of full-frame L-Mount cameras and lenses goes from strength to strength, with the addition of the new S5D, 10-40mm compact zoom, and new colourway for the S9.

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