An Alternative View of the Leica S2 By Kurt Kamka Photography either as a profession or as a hobby is one of those avocations that frequently end up being all about the buying, selling and trying out of gear. It’s the endless pursuit of the perfect lens, feature set or upgrade that is just one [Read More...]
Is the Leica M8 Still A Good Choice? By Steve Huff (or, one hour with an old friend, the Leica M8) Hey guys! Still working on my film stuff as I am awaiting a couple of more rolls to get back from the lab. Having a lab process and scan this time and they take [Read More...]
Hey! Been shooting with a Leica CL for a few days and have been really enjoying it. The CL was manufactured in the 70′s by Minolta in Japan for Leica. It has an M mount and most of the CL’s that are found today come with the Leitz 40mm Summicron. This particular CL was recently [Read More...]
Some Saturday Leica X1 Love… The weekend is upon us and it’s a BEAUTIFUL grey and rainy day here in Phoenix, AZ! Yes, beautiful as it is a break from the extreme heat and sun! Anyway, just thought I would post a slew of X1 photos that I took over the past 3-4 weeks. Total [Read More...]
This review will basically be a republished version of my original M9 review from October 09 at my old site. I wanted to move it here to the new site as well as update it with new thoughts, new photos and more info on this wonderful camera that so many of of love and lust [Read More...]
More thoughts and images on the Leica X1 by Steve Huff I took the leap and purchased a Leica X1 a few days ago. I knew I would eventually wind up with one somehow because I was sort of smitten with it during my review. It may not be the quickest or most technologically advanced [Read More...]
It’s a muggy Thursday night here in Phoenix, AZ (at the time of this writing) and instead of sweating outside I am inside where I just sat down with a fresh tall glass of water and decided to write an article on the legendary, magical, super fantastic, FOREVER OUT OF STOCK Leica 50 Summilux ASPH! Yep, this [Read More...]
The Leica V-Lux 20 Review By Steve Huff About 10 years ago I was sitting in my office saying to myself “Imagine if someone would create a digital camera with a 28-300 zoom lens built in and then have that camera pump out an insane 8 mega-pixels and shoot video. Not only that, make it [Read More...]
OK ok….lots of e-mails asking for more samples, so here are a few. No more until the review though This lens is..well…magic. No focus shift that I have seen, AT ALL. Wide open it is just about perfect, stopped down it is just about perfect. I took a walk today with it and the M9 [Read More...]
Most of you have seen my (long) review of the Leica X1 but today Amy Medina sent me her short but sweet thoughts on shooting the X1 after buying one of her own. Amy has been shooting with a Leica M8 for quite some time and it sounds like she loves her new X1, quirks [Read More...]
The Leica MP Camera Review – Film is NOT dead! By Steve Huff Well, it’s Friday and many have been on the look out for the “Friday Film” update. Well, today I have a VERY SPECIAL edition because I decided to post my Leica MP real world use review which will be filled with all [Read More...]
The Leica S2 Camera Review – I have finally decided to sit down and start working on this Leica S2 review! About 2 weeks ago I was lucky enough to get a call from Leica. They asked me if I wanted to review their incredible S2 camera and I told them “nope, not interested”. YEA [Read More...]
I am leaving for a two day trip in a few hours to shoot the LeicaS2 but before I leave I wanted to post this “Leica S2 First Look” video. I shot the video with the Pentax K7 I have here and it is 10 minutes in length. It goes over the features, the menu [Read More...]
Note: This is NOT the review of the Leica S2! These are just some fun snaps I got with the camera today that I thought I would share. I am taking a 2 day trip with the Leica S2 starting Monday morning but today I took advantage of the sunshine and went outside to enjoy [Read More...]
From Steve: Today I have a treat for you guys! A wonderful article on the M8 by Micky Faas, a 21 year old artist living in the Netherlands. This one is heavy on the photos, just how I like it! I hope you enjoy it as well. Micky obviously has loads of fun with her [Read More...]
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