Brand Loyalty: A love affair with the Ricoh GR and its 28mm field of...
Brand loyalty is something that Leica aficionados know all about. Many readers of Macfilos would never look at another brand, let alone buy an alien camera. But the Ricoh GR range inspires similar loyalty, as Jean Perenet tells us….
A Photographic Road Trip Across the Western United States: The final leg
Part two of a photographic trip across the Southwest of the United States, beginning in Colorado, brings us all the way to California. Along the way, we get to enjoy some spectacular views of the Grand Canyon.
Leica M11-P Review: The camera with Contact Credentials
The Leica M11-P, announced last month, is the latest iteration of the customary “-P” version of the standard M digital. In June 2011, Leica brought us the M9-P, the first of these modern variants. It's now a tradition that the -P (said to be for “professional”) with its cosmetic and minor technical tweaks, follows on around 18 months after the base model. So it was with the M-P (Typ 240), the M10-P and now the M11-P...
Colours of the American Southwest on film: Chapter three in lessons learned
Colours of the American South-West: Erwin takes us on the third leg of his journey with the Mamiya 6
Intuition, exposure and the decisive moment
Jonathan Slack shares his thoughts on photography after 15 years as a Leica beta tester...
Chicago: Season by season, a change in the weather
They say that Chicago has only two seasons, cold and hot. But Jon makes the most of all four, including the short Springs and Auumns...
A Photographic Road Trip Across the Western United States: Part one
The Western United States, including Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, is the perfect venue for a photographic road trip. Dirk and Claudia capture the grandeur of mountains, rivers, and spectacular rock formations, in glorious colour, and black and white.
Photography in Illness: The therapeutic advantages of an absorbing project
Gerald Phillipson, faced with an unwelcome diagnosis, set out to ease the experience by means of his project, Photography in Illness...
Manplan Project: The state of Britain at the end of the Swinging Sixties
The Manplan project, which was to become one of the highlights of my career as a photographer, came to me in 1969 from a...
Lightroom London: David Hockney’s personal journey through sixty years of art
David Hockney has long been one of my favourite artists and just couldn’t miss his new and unusual exhibition in London. “Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)” is an immersive visual experience which surrounds the visitor with Hockney themes tracing his work over sixty years.
Contact Sheets: A feast to be absorbed, night after night
As contact sheets were typically kept from curious eyes, it only served to increase our fascination with them...
