Where does the camera industry go from here?
Contax: A tale of two beautiful but unused cameras
Quite by chance two classic Contax cameras and a bunch of lenses came John's way. They were crying out to be used but in the end they have languished on the shelf. John explains why.....
Plaubel Makina 67: The medium format compact camera
Barnes Photographic Society founder James Fox-Davies reviews the medium-format camera that doesn't need a forklift truck to transport it around town. It grows on you.
Can you have your medium format kaka and eat it? Hasselblad’s first generation X1D...
Steve’s quest for the holy eunuch: The simple digital camera
Have modern digital cameras become too complicated? Are features added just to tick boxes and convince the gullible? Is there a real need for a return to simplicity?
Leitz Auction goes into space with the Soviets
Oops, I did it again. But is it really a good idea to develop...
Introducing the Leica Xpan
Paul attempts to refine the art of panorama with his Leica M9….
Sony RX100 VI Review: The teeniest with the mostest
After extensive reviewing of both the Leica C-Lux and the Sony RX100 Mark VI, we are suffering from one-inch sensor overload here at Macfilos. The Sony, however, turns out to fully justify its “pocket” pretensions and crams a tremendous amount of power and sophistication into a package weighing just 50% more than an iPhone X.
Leica M3: Return of the King
Claus always knew the Leica M3 was the Once and Future King. But he was sidetracked by M2, M4 and M6 upstarts. But the king is back, with a fully restored crown, and rules as effectively as ever.....
Photography Show: A take in black and white
Solms Camera Trade Fair, April 21, 2018
The next Solms Camera Trade Fair will take place on Saturday, April 21, 2018 in the heart of Leicaland.
Ming Thein is now chief strategist for Hasselblad
Blogger and expert photographer Ming Thein is now poacher turned gamekeeper at Hasselblad.....