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Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 FLE ASPH (11663) – An Exquisite Lens for Every Occasion

Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 FLE ASPH (11663) – An Exquisite Lens for Every Occasion Lens Review Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 FLE ASPH (11663) – An Exquisite Lens for Every Occasion March 28, 2023 Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 ASPH FLE (11663) with hood Leica M10, Havana Cuba Leica Summilux 35/1.4 ASPH FLE The Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 ASPH FLE (11663) is a lens that has been a part of my collection for quite some time. Back in 2011, this lens was […]

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Leica M9-P Review: The Classic Camera that Stands the Test of Time

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 […]

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MS Optics ISM 50mm f1.0 M Mount – A Baroque Creamy Lens

MS Optics ISM 50mm f1.0 M Mount – A Baroque Creamy Lens Lens Review MS Optics ISM 50mm f1.0 M Mount – A Baroque Creamy Lens September 24, 2021 First time I heard about this MS Optics 50/1.0 M Mount lens was from an announcement in JCH’s post. The article was about Miyazaki san designing an ultra-fast f1.0 lens mentioned this 50mm is super compact equipped with thin and light high power glasses and I immediately got hooked on it. […]

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Thai Boxing Match with Canon 50mm f0.95 M Mount

Thai Boxing Match with Canon 50mm f0.95 Dream Lens Diary Brought my Leica M9-P and Canon 50mm f0.95 to document this boxing match in Gik Muay Thai Gym in Hong Kong. Lighting was harsh and dramatic in the ring, some like the halo but some doesn’t but I do find it add extra character to the photos. Looking for Cameras / Lenses or Gears? If you have any questions related to film photography and you would like to source any […]

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Kolari Vision – Leica M9 Sensor Corrosion Repair

Kolari Vision – Leica M9 Sensor Corrosion Repair Diary Kolari Vision – Leica M9 Sensor Corrosion Repair July 27, 2021 A few months ago, I was in Mong Kok shooting with a friend. She told me she hasn’t been using her Leica M9 for a while but picking up the camera makes her feels so good and she now got motivated to shoot again. A few shots later she looked at her screen and turned to me said “The pictures […]

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Voigtlander 50mm f2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical VM – Great All-Purpose Lens

Voigtlander 50mm f2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical Lens Review A Great All Purpose Lens Voigtlander 50mm f2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical VM – Great All-Purpose Lens May 23, 2021 In my last review I shared what I think about the Voigtlander 35mm f2 APO lens. This big brother 50mm APO with no exception is one of the best performing lenses from Voigtlander and they have been developing more and more user-friendly lenses such as the upcoming Vintage line 28mm f2 Aspherical. This 50mm was […]

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Voigtlander 35mm f2 Apo-Lanthar Aspherical – First Impression

Voigtlander 35mm f2 Apo-Lanthar Aspherical First Impression Voigtlander 35mm f2 Apo-Lanthar Aspherical – First Impression March 30, 2021 Voigtlander 35mm f2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical VM Voigtlander 35mm f2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical VM – Front What does APO stand for? How is it different from normal lenses and how does it compare with Leica’s new Summicron 35mm f2 APO? There were so many questions in my head before I bought this lens. This Voigtlander 35mm f2 APO is my third APO lens, my […]

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GAS – Voigtlander 50mm f2 APO Lanthar

GAS – Voigtlander 50mm f2 APO Lanthar Diary GAS – Voigtlander 50mm f2 APO Lanthar March 6, 2021 I bought this Voigtlander 50mm f2 APO Lanthar today. Can’t wait to bring it out for a quick test. I got it from a local dealer – All Good Friend Cameras in Tsim Sha Tsui together with an LH-13 original hood. Len is very light weighted and focusing is smooth! Let’s take a first look at this lens and some photos from […]

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Light Lens Lab – Summicron 35mm f2 (Digital test)

Light Lens Lab – Summicron 35mm f2 (Digital test) Testing with Leica M9P Testing two Light Lens Lab 35mm f2 with purple and amber coating and original Summicron 35mm f2 v1 8-element in amber coating Light Lens Lab 8-element in Amber and Purple coating Seems Light Lens Lab have changed the coating colour during production in their New Summicron 35mm f2 8-element and it affects how the lens actually perform especially the tone. I think Leica M9P with CCD sensor […]

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