Check out these powerful images from the winners of the 2022 Leica Women Foto Project

Demi, Brummana, Lebanon, 2021 — Demi was injured in the August 4, 2020 explosions. I photographed her on the eve of the anniversary. She chose this location with all the broken glass and wrote the following: “We were mesmerized by the fragmented building, each broken piece told a familiar story a mountain away from Beirut.… Continue reading Check out these powerful images from the winners of the 2022 Leica Women Foto Project

Best street photography cameras in 2022

Leica Best mirrorless Leica Q2 Check Price Style and performance at a price. Best overall Fujifilm XPro3 Check Price Analog styling with a unique viewfinder. Best compact Sony RX100 VII Check Price Ultra-compact with an impressive zoom lens. Street photography is all about thinking on your feet, being discreet, and keeping your eyes open. When… Continue reading Best street photography cameras in 2022

The Leica Q2 Monochrom ‘Reporter’ is the first special-edition Leica I’d actually consider buying

Meet the new Leica Q2 Monochrom “Reporter”. Leica Leica is back with another special-edition model. The new Leica Q2 Monochrom “Reporter” has all the guts of a standard Q2 M, but is wrapped in kevlar with an army green paint job. Oh and there’s now red dot (most photojournalists tape their camera logos anyhow). Leica… Continue reading The Leica Q2 Monochrom ‘Reporter’ is the first special-edition Leica I’d actually consider buying

You could buy a Leica camera (or two) for the price of these new Leica watches

Leica After a four-year delay, Leica has finally launched the L1 and L2 watches. There’s obviously a certain overlap between high-end mechanical timepieces and cameras, but it’s still an interesting step for the brand. Here’s all you need to know. Wait, Leica is making watches? Yep. The marketing website calls the collection “the perfect combination… Continue reading You could buy a Leica camera (or two) for the price of these new Leica watches

The best cameras for street photography

Leica Best mirrorless Leica Q2 Check Price Style and performance at a price. Best overall Fujifilm XPro3 Check Price Analog styling with a unique viewfinder. Best compact Sony RX100 VII Check Price Ultra-compact with an impressive zoom lens. Street photography is all about thinking on your feet, being discreet, and keeping your eyes open. When… Continue reading The best cameras for street photography

Leica’s M11 rangefinder adds a new 60-megapixel sensor

It comes in both black and silver. Leica It still handles like a Leica. Leica Believe it or not, the Leica M11 rangefinder looks a lot like the M10 that came before it. In fact, in true Leica fashion, the M11 embodies the same basic design sensibility the company started way back in the 1950s… Continue reading Leica’s M11 rangefinder adds a new 60-megapixel sensor

Faster than F1! 3 F0.95 Lenses Portraits Photographers Will Love!

The f0.95 lens is fantastic if you’re looking for a very specific look. They’re great for APS-C cameras and those with smaller sensors. But even if you’re using a full-frame camera, you can get beautiful photos with f0.95 lenses. And indeed, they’re all manual focus. We dove into our reviews index to find some of… Continue reading Faster than F1! 3 F0.95 Lenses Portraits Photographers Will Love!

The Best 35mm Film Cameras to Buy in 2022

Film has experienced a bit of a resurgence in the past decade and we’ve seen a proliferation of never-before-made film stocks and even brought some back from the dead. But if you want to get started in film photography now, you’ll need a camera. So where should you start? As a life-long, avid shooter of… Continue reading The Best 35mm Film Cameras to Buy in 2022

Where Have All the Good Point and Shoot Cameras Gone?

It’s really, really sad. The world of good point-and-shoot cameras is pretty much gone. And in 2022, I’d be really shocked if it comes back. Though honestly, with the major component issues, it wouldn’t be a bad idea to bring them back at all. They’re an affordable way (for the manufacturers) to get more cameras… Continue reading Where Have All the Good Point and Shoot Cameras Gone?

3 Affordable M-Mount Lenses to Adapt to Your Camera

The cool thing about Leica M-mount is how versatile the entire lens lineup is. It’s easy to get lots of them used at great prices. But it’s also very possible to score M-mount lenses from other manufacturers for extremely affordable prices. Lucky for you, we’ve reviewed tons of M-mount lenses by Leica and lots of… Continue reading 3 Affordable M-Mount Lenses to Adapt to Your Camera