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Leica M10-P Review: Leaving Sentimentality Behind with Ambivalence Camera Review Leica M10-P Review: Leaving Sentimentality Behind with Ambivalence March 17, 2023 Leica M10-P shutter curtains Leica M10-P with Noctilux 50/1.2 ASPH (E49 reissue) (Front) Leica M10-P In 2017, I bought a Leica M10 hoping to replace my beloved Leica M9-P. I had spent quite some time with the M9 and M9-P and decided that I did not want to deal with, or even think about, the CCD corrosion issue. I […]
Leica M9-P Review: The Classic Camera that Stands the Test of Time Camera Review Leica M9-P Review: The Classic Camera that Stands the Test of Time March 5, 2023 Front Leica M9-P Leica M9-P It’s hard to believe that 14 years have passed since Leica Camera AG introduced the Leica M9-P. As a photography enthusiast who has been interested in Leica cameras for years, I still remember the excitement surrounding the release of the M9. While technology has advanced rapidly […]
Leica M6 – Best Rangefinder to Begin Film Photography? Camera Review Leica M6 – Best Rangefinder to Begin Film Photography? November 1, 2022 Leica M6 with Summicron 28mm f2 ASPH Leica M6 – Leitz logo Leica M6 was the second longest-produced rangefinder camera. Before it was replaced by Leica M6 TTL. Leica M6 Classic was released as a fully mechanical masterpiece with a shutter speed from bulb mode, 1 second to the fastest speed of 1/1000, firing without batteries. It […]
Leica M9 Monochrom (M9M) – World’s First Black and White Rangefinder Camera Camera Review Leica M9 Monochrom (M9M) – World’s First Black and White Rangefinder Camera October 20, 2022 Leica M9M – with Summicron 35/2 V1 8 element Germany Leica M9M – black chrome, close up details I will share my thoughts after trying this camera since its announcement 12 years ago in this post. I must admit that I am not a total stranger to this Leica M9M camera […]
Leica M2 Film Rangefinder Camera – My Best Companion Camera Review Leica M2 Film Rangefinder Camera – My Best Companion October 16, 2022 Leica M2 – Front with lens attached Leica M2 – Back Foreword “Oh! You are using a film camera. Is it a Leica M2? Can you still get the film in Hong Kong?” my friend asked. That was roughly eight years ago. At that time, most people enjoyed having CMOS cameras and chunky DSLRs and getting keen […]
Leica M11 Review – A Mesmerising Rangefinder Camera Camera Review Leica M11 Review – A Mesmerising Rangefinder Camera October 10, 2022 Leica M11 camera – front view Leica M11 camera – Logo and finishing Background – Leica M11 Before I flew to Singapore, I got a message from my friend asking me to try his Leica M11 rangefinder camera when I got there. I was excited and curious about this new Leica M11 because I wanted to know how different […]
PIXII Digital Rangefinder Camera – For New Generations Camera Review PIXII Digital Rangefinder Camera – For New Generations February 3, 2022 PIXII rangefinder camera PIXII is a French company founded by David Barth. The Company released its first APSC digital rangefinder in September 2021. PIXII doesn’t have any LCD screen and SD card slot, it is designed for the new generation. “Bridging the gap between authentic photography and the digital world” is their statement on the website. Recently Leica released […]
Ricoh GR Small and Compact but powerful My best travel buddy in the past 5 years Ricoh GR – Small and Compact But Powerful July 22, 2020 Pocket Sized Camera A pocket sized camera. Easy to carry, best for travel snaps with superb image quality. And this Ricoh GR has been with me for a couple of years now. The reason why I chose it is because I like the design and it inherited the look from the GRD series. […]
