The Ancient – M9, 35 Summilux ASPH II, ~f/2.8, 1/350s, ISO 160 USER REPORT: Landscape Photography with the M9 Aravind Krishnaswamy I am a nature photographer. For several years that meant I mostly photographed Avians and Wildlife with some Landscapes thrown in for good measure. I recently started moving away from Avians to concentrate more on Wildlife [Read More...]
USER REPORT: A stitch in time … with an M9 by Kefyn Moss One thing I don’t see very often are stitched images using a Leica camera. Maybe this is anathema to many Leica users or maybe it’s just that the camera is so often used for a different subject matter that doesn’t suit them. [Read More...]
Nepal Kodachrome Adventure by Andrew Kirkby It has taken me a year of thinking and reviewing my images before i could get this together for your readers. I think that Kodachrome enabled me to take pictures reminiscent of the National Geographic magazines which inspired me to pick up a camera as a teenager (my father [Read More...]
USER REPORT: Using the Sony NEX-5n with Contax G Lenses by Jae Yoon The NEX-5N is a camera that intrigued me when it was first announced. I’ve always been a fan of Sony electronics although my use of their DSLR camera line is much more recent. Since the days of the Nikon D50 and [Read More...]
The Leica M9 – 16 Months Later… By Scott Graham I wrote an article for Steve’s site soon after I bought my M9 14 months ago (you can see that article HERE). Here is a “follow-up” to that article after taking nearly 15,000 photos with this camera. Buying the M9 was probably one of the [Read More...]
10 Simple Ways to Become a Better Street Photographer By Eric Kim The most beautiful thing about street photography is that you are able to capture real slices of life and capture them forever. Not only that, but street photography is open to everybody. You don’t need a fancy camera or expensive lenses to capture [Read More...]
Shooting at Marthas Vineyard by Michael Potiker I was able to spend a few weeks of August photographing the amazingly picturesque island of Martha’s Vineyard with my M9, and am very happy with the variety of images I captured there. I feel that as a long time SLR user, the M system isn’t necessarily as [Read More...]
Covering the San Diego Comic-Con with an M9 and 35mm Zeiss Biogon F2. By: Michael Potiker After switching to rangefinders from DSLRs with an Rollei XF35, than a M3, and now the M9 in only 5-6 months I’ve come to really appreciate what these cameras can do, and how effective of a tool they can [Read More...]
Random Photographs from my month on tour with Seal that were never posted! Let’s see. I’m a photographer and being away for a month on tour across Europe would mean that I most likely took LOADS of photos right? Well, yes and no. I did take quite a few photos but I tried to be [Read More...]
ROCK ‘N ROLL SHOOTING WITH 80 MEGAPIXELS by Bjarke Ahlstrand, Copenhagen, Denmark I’m a television producer, doing documentaries, reportage and fiction during working hours, and in my spare time, I’m a happy Leica M9/Hasselblad H3D-39/CANON 5D MARK II shooter. I was quite fond of Canon’s 5D Mark II, especially since I also use it for “professional” purposes, video-wise, and [Read More...]
Chaiten; a town digging itself out of the ash. On May 2nd of 2008, after 9000 plus years, a volcano erupted near the town of Chaiten in Patagonia, Chile. The more than 4000 people who made their lives in this small town had their lives changed dramatically. The Chilean government temporarily evacuated all the people to other various towns [Read More...]
Seattle SteveHuffPhoto Workshop July 2011 Day 2 – The Assignments! Happy Monday morning to all! It’s 8am and I am on a plane right now headed back home to Phoenix. Yes, there is WiFi on the plane so I am able to update this site as I fly! Pretty snazzy… Yesterday was the 2nd day [Read More...]
Hello Seattle! Day one of the Workshop, SUCCESS! Wow Wow Wow! What a long, but AWESOME day! Today was day one of the Seattle workshop and it started this morning at 9am sharp. We had about 24 guests today and it is now 11:45 PM and I am just now getting to bed. I [Read More...]
My First Trip with the Leica M9 By Ricky Cheong Intro: Hi Steve and fellow readers, my name is R.C or better yet just by Inzite and I’ve been a viewer of this wonderful site for quite some time already so I thought I should also chip in my thoughts regarding shooting an RF [Read More...]
ROCKING IN ROTTERDAM WITH THE LEICA M9-P Hello to all! Happy Monday morning! I am now back home in Phoenix AZ after spending the last 4 weeks on the summer Seal tour. The tour is still rolling on, so be sure to check the tour schedule if you want to go check it out but [Read More...]
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