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...]
Traveling light in Myanmar with a Nikon V1 by Colin Steel Hey photo travel fans, I am newly returned from a week long trip to Myanmar with a twist. I decided to travel very light with a totally minimalist kit comprising a Nikon V1 with two lens kit (10-30 & 30-110), my tiny Manfrotto travel [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...]
From Steve: Coming later today is another edition of “Q&A Wednesday” but for now I’d like to share with you some of the most inspirational images I have seen in a while. I have known Peter for years now and his images always go right to my heart and soul as he truly does capture [Read More...]
UPDATED! MEGA WORKSHOP: Los Angeles – January 27th, 28th and 29th 2012 – FIVE Great presentations, Street shooting, Lighting, models, and a VERY special World Premiere Lens debut! SELLING FAST! A few seats still remain! Lots of surprises, lots of shooting, and lots of PASSION! After many requests I am bringing a MEGA meet up/workshop [Read More...]
The LYTRO Camera, 11 megarays of fun – What are YOUR thoughts? So this little Lytro camera is now available to pre-order on Lytro.com. This square tube like device made big news a few months back mainly for its ability to take a picture and give you the ability to focus your shot AFTER you [Read More...]
The Leica M9 is STILL my Fave “Pro” camera and here is why… By Steve Huff Over the last couple of years I have used the M9 mainly as a pro tool. I have taken it across the country on three tours with musician/photographer/friend Seal as well as had a few select shots chosen for [Read More...]
USER REPORT – A Visit To India with the Leica M9 by Bob Boyd Hey Steve, Hope you’re doing great. I just returned from southern India last week. It was, to put it mildly, an unforgettable trip. Amazing people, and so much amazing color. I just wanted to share a few of the shots with [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...]
Fuji X100: Photography magic in a single frame For years as a network news correspondent and communications advisor, I have had the pleasure of knowing and working alongside still photographers in the field who would capture moments of history in a single frame. Their talents were astonishing. For example, I watched the English celebrity photographer [Read More...]
Conquering the Streets of Mumbai – by Kaushal Parikh Street photography grabbed my attention only about 3 years ago when I stumbled upon images made by photographers like Cartier Bresson and Joel Meyerowitz on the streets of Paris and New York. Those images were so real. So unposed. For the first time I felt emotionally [Read More...]
Easy Street – Photography By D.J. De La Vega I have just returned from my travels around Scotland and after a rewarding spell shooting the Edinburgh Fringe Festival I thought I would share a few thoughts on easy street photography. That is street photography for the bashful or for beginners. I’ve seen helpful tips mentioned [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...]
Out on the street with the Olympus E-P3 and 12mm f/2 lens Yep! I’m still using this little Olympus E-P3 and 12mm lens and am letting my Leica M9-P get some rest. On my recent 24 hour Vegas trip I left the M9-P at home as my mission was to shoot the Sony NEX-C3 and [Read More...]
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