Mcnamara at PopPhoto sez their lens tests are the best cause they use an optical bench. Consistent objectivity. I’ll keep that in mind next time I read a lens review.
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Mcnamara at PopPhoto on why their lens tests are the best
Published October 31st, 2006 in Equipment. 0 CommentsMore sample M8 pictures on a Hong Kong Leica forum.
Check in cameras with a starter pistol, for safety’s sake
Published October 12th, 2006 in Equipment and Travel. 0 CommentsIf you can’t carry all your camera equipment on board, and are afraid of theives going through your unlocked luggage, then put a starter pistol in your lockable camera case when checking it in. All weapons (starter pistol included) have to travel in a locked case. A brilliant idea. Here’s the original comment from […]
Leica M8 video, sample images taken with the Leica M8
Published October 2nd, 2006 in Equipment. 0 CommentsThere are a few video reviews out there now of the digital Leica M8 from the Photokina. I’ve seen a few and this one answers a few questions users may have. Michael Reichmann’s Photokina video blog takes a look at the M8 and concludes that the camera itself is what everyone hoped for—an solidly […]
Last Friday, Leica finally introduced it’s digital version of the Leica M rangefinder camera, the Leica M8, newest in the line-up after the Leica M7 and MP. Whether or not this camera will produce an image with the qualities that have made the Leica M famous isn’t really clear yet from what I have found […]
