Verdict | The People of Tây Bắc Photo Expedition | Tewfic El-Sawy

Having had more than a week to mull over what worked and what didn’t on The People of Tay Bac Photo Expedition-Workshop, I come to the conclusion that it earns a B….not a B+, not a B-…just a plain B. Read more …

Leica M | Mehrdad Samak-Abedi

Ich kenne keinen anderen Kamerahersteller, der soviele Fans und Bewunderer hat wie Leica. Genauso gibt es zahlreiche Fotografen, die Leica Kameras nicht leiden mögen, teils weil sie aus Erfahrungen schöpfen, teils weil ihnen die Firma und ihre ganze Preis- und/oder Read more …

A Guide on How to Shoot Street Photography on a
Film Leica (or Rangefinder) | Eric Kim

I know a lot of street photographers who have gotten into film recently, and have recently invested in film Leicas (specifically Leica m6’s). I wanted to write this guide to share everything I personally know about shooting on a film Read more …

Why Leica (M)? | Steven S. Miric

I don’t know if that has to do anything with the fact that first camera ever I was given to shoot was a rangefinder. Sure, it was a „copy“ of the „original“, my Dad’s Russian made Zorki… Chrome  body with Read more …

Why B&W Photography? | Leicaphilia

I really like Robert Frank. If I have a photographic mentor, it would be Robert Frank. He’s known mainly for The Americans, but I prefer his earlier European work – Valencia and England/Wales, both of which have a raw immediacy and Read more …

Leica Summicron-T 23mm f/2 ASPH | Jim Fisher

Leica chose its first prime lens for the T mirrorless camera system wisely. The Leica Summicron-T 23mm f/2 ASPH. ($1,850) matches the field of view and light gathering capability of the quintessential Leica optic, the 35mm Summicron that has adorned many Read more …

Leica Summicron 75mm f2 APO | Matthew Osborne

Without doubt my biggest frustration with the Leica M cameras is the rangefinder focus system only focusing as close as 0.7M. After coming from a Nikon D800 DSLR camera I was used to working very close to my subjects to Read more …

Rebecca Lily Pro Set III presets for Lightroom & Photoshop –
A taste of film in your digital work | MirrorLessons

Exactly one year ago, I reviewed the Rebecca Lily Pro Set II for Lightroom. I became interested in these presets because some of them were specifically designed for the Fujifilm X-Trans sensor and at the time, the Adobe software hadn’t yet added the Film Read more …

Rebecca Lily’s new Pro Set | Jakob

I am a preset guy. With two kids and two jobs, I am a big fan of anything that can speed up my workflow. I own the VSCO suite, Replichrome 1 & 2, AlienSkin’s Exposure and Red Leaf’s film emulsions. Read more …

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Summer Holidays … | Thomas Menk

…. until end of August Have a nice time :-)