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January 2017

The New Leica M10

Introduction It’s always exciting when a new camera is announced, especially when it’s the signature camera from a legendary camera company. The Leica M10 is the latest in a continuous line of cameras which have evolved from the Leica M3, introduced...

Jan 18, 2017  By Jonathan Slack   Posted In  Camera Reviews  Featured  Fullwidth Slider  Viewfinder 
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Acadian Reflections: Autumn Leaves and Coastal Cliffs

In the high eastern corner of the United States the state of Maine hugs the North Atlantic. Rocky rugged coasts, roaring rivers with thrilling rapids, dense hardwood forests and tranquil lakes were carved by the slow descent of ancient glaciers. Today...

Jan 17, 2017  By Albert Knapp MD & Ruth Oratz MD   Posted In  Featured  Travel Articles  Viewfinder 
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Avoiding Clipped Highlights and Shadows with Lightroom

One topic that must be understood by the successful photographer is how to avoid blown out highlights and featureless black shadows, often referred to as clipped tones. There are times when these are desirable in an image, such as a high key image or one with...

Jan 16, 2017  By William Royce   Posted In  Tips & Techniques  Viewfinder 
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The Japanese Summilux: The Canon 50/1.4 LTM Lens

Everyone knows the motto of the Boy Scouts of America – Be Prepared. For a photographer, being prepared means having the tools on hand to do the job: what camera and lens combination will you need to get an anticipated job done. When travelling,...

Jan 16, 2017  By Bill Rosauer   Posted In  Tips & Techniques  Viewfinder 
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How Another Paul Wolff Leica Photo Exhibition in Japan Reveals Leitz’s 1930’s Advertising and Marketing Strategy

It is almost a truism that when one thinks one has finished a piece of research and put it to bed with a Viewfinder article, something additional pops up to bite one’s posterior. In this instance, my recent article on Dr. Paul Wolff ’s exhibitions...

Jan 16, 2017  By Ed Schwartzreich   Posted In  Historical Articles  Viewfinder 
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Leica Lens Saga

Erwin Puts’ latest volume explores the progression of Leica 50mm lens design from the original Anastigmat/ Elmax/Elmar lenses of the Leica I to the most recent optical masterpiece from Leica, the APO-Summicron-M 1:2/50 mm ASPH. Erwin presents a thorough...

Jan 16, 2017  By Bill Rosauer   Posted In  Review  Viewfinder 
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Lecia Conversions

The Leica I (Model A), introduced in 1925 had been constantly developed since almost immediately after its introduction. From the very beginning it was possible to add new features to older cameras. So for example you may find Anastigmat or early...

Jan 16, 2017  By Richard Rejino   Posted In  Featured  Tips & Techniques  Viewfinder 
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Early Leica Advertising

Leica advertising to the end of 1932 speaks of the Leica’s simplicity of operation, compactness, readiness, and excellent results obtainable from the format. Here are a few examples provided by Lawrence Gubas, author of the just-published book...

Jan 16, 2017  By Jim Lager   Posted In  Historical Articles  Viewfinder 
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Syria: Damascus Palmyra Aleppo Ma’Loula and More

In November 2009 I was living and working in the Arabian Gulf State of Qatar. My wife and I had travelled to various parts of the Middle East and we had very good reports from others who had visited Syria. The Middle East is a vast area; just as an example,...

Jan 16, 2017  By William Fagan   Posted In  Travel Articles  Viewfinder 
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Tamarkin Camera Takes You to Cuba! Feb 16 – 28, 2017

Cuba is changing. Yet, we've discovered that the Cuban people are the same as ever - open, friendly, eager and photogenic - and they are glad to welcome American friends and visitors.In this historic and poignant time, particularly in the current...

Jan 2, 2017  By Richard Rejino   Posted In  Uncategorized 
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