Month: May 2012 | Steve Huff Hi-Fi and Photo

Crazy Comparison! The Olympus OM-D E-M5 vs Nikon D800 vs Leica X2 for High ISO

May 31, 2012 86

Crazy Comparison! The Olympus OM-D E-M5 vs Nikon D800 vs Leica X2 for High ISO I know, I know..I have been having way too much fun lately with all of these comparisons, new cameras, new […]

Saving an Olympus OM-D E-M5 file part 2: BLOWN highlight recovery.

May 31, 2012 34

Saving an Olympus OM-D E-M5 file part 2: BLOWN highlight recovery. About a week or two ago I published a post showing how robust a file from the Olympus E-M5 can be if you underexpose […]

Leica X2, Sony NEX-7 and Olympus OM-D – One more quick comparison!

May 30, 2012 65

Leica X2, Sony NEX-7 and Olympus OM-D – One more quick comparison! Sharpness, color and DOF Just thought I would post one more comparison between these three cameras while I could. Basically, this is just […]

The Leica X2 Camera Review by Steve Huff

May 30, 2012 195

The Leica X2 Review – Can Leica still win us over with their charms? Here we are at the end of May 2012 and I have been shooting with the new Leica X2 for just […]

Leica Monochrom – Flat or not? Plus side by side with the X2

May 29, 2012 69

Leica Monochrom – Flat or not? Plus side by side with the X2 OK, this will be my last post on the Monochrom until my review in July but after my last post where I […]

Daily Inspiration #352 by Gage Caudell

May 29, 2012 49

Steve, As you know, my baby girl was born a year ago. Since her birth, I started taking a picture of her monthly on our couch. I thought this would be a great way to […]

Why Leica Rules. By George Sutton

May 28, 2012 114

Why Leica Rules by George Sutton A friend recently commented that the future of photography is the software. I know the marketing people would love hearing that. I like following the new stuff as much […]

The Leica Monochrom – More early 1st thoughts with a pre-production camera

May 27, 2012 98

The Leica Monochrom – more early 1st thoughts with a pre-production camera – Part 1 So I was told by Leica today that the Monochrom body I have is a Prototype and not ready for […]

The streets of Asia and Instanbul in Black and White with a Leica M8 by Igor Novakovic

May 25, 2012 74

Hi Steve, I recently came back from travels in Asia and Asia minor and am sending you a few shots from my Istanbul leg of the journey. Istanbul was cold, grey and bitingly cold (winds, […]

The Leica X2 1st Look video and yes..Unboxing

May 24, 2012 121

The Leica X2 1st Look Video and yes…Unboxing The Leica X2 has arrived to my house for review so I made the video below to show you guys what it looks like. When the original […]

Daily Inspiration #351 by Steven Norquist

May 24, 2012 17

Dear Steve, I was thankful for the Daily Inspiration #350 photos of Marko Hehl. He made nice use of the Olympus Grainy Film mode which I believe is more than just a fancy effect for […]

Leica Monochrom 1st Look Video and Sample – Review in July

May 23, 2012 115

Leica Monochrom 1st Look Video and Sample – Review in July OK! I have had this PRE-PRODUCTION Leica Monochrom camera for about 18 hours and have only shot a few things around the […]

SLR Magic raises the price of the T0.95 50mm Hyperprime Leica mount to $4995

May 22, 2012 96

SLR Magic Raises the price of the T0.95 Hyperprime Leica mount to $4995 Due to lens productions costs industry wide, SLR Magic has just raised the price of their 50mm T0.95 Hyperprime lens to $4995. […]

Summer is almost upon us by Ibraar Hussain

May 22, 2012 87

Summer is almost upon us by Ibraar Hussain The weather has been pants lately, but there is hope, our weather forecasters are telling us that the extended April Showers are at an end! I absolutely love […]

The Olympus OM-D E-M5 sensor. Can you save an under exposed shot? YES!

May 21, 2012 55

The Olympus OM-D E-M5 sensor. Can you save an under exposed shot? YES! I noticed a comment in a post I made earlier with the Crazy Comparison between the Nikon D800, Sony NEX-7 and Olympus […]