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Spontaneous Relationships & the M Monochrom

My Leica love affair is not an amazing story, but could be seen as a very late mid-life crisis.  I came to Leica M ownership late in my career with the purchase of a Leica M Monochrom in November of 2012. I have been a photographer since the mid-1970’s,...

Jun 7, 2016  By Allen Bourgeois   Posted In  Historical Articles 
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A 1935 Leitz Photo Exhibition

  In Viewfinder 36/3, 2003, I wrote about a 1935 French photo salon, sponsored partially by E. Leitz Wetzlar, which promoted the work of Dr. Paul Wolff and also Alfred Person, both of whose new books with Leica photos were about to be published. ...

Jun 7, 2016  By Ed Schwartzreich   Posted In  Historical Articles 
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Leica M-D: Review and First Impressions

  Tired of pressing buttons by mistake? Fed up scrolling through endless lists of jpeg settings you are never  going to use? Discouraged by digital bloat? Always feeling your camera is out of date, with a new bobby dazzler just  arrived at the local...

Jun 7, 2016  By Mike Evans   Posted In  Camera Reviews  Review 
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Lightroom: Using Presets for Image Editing

  I have found that using presets in the Develop module is a major time saver, and can lead to a more consistent look to your images.  This article will describe how the preset works, show you how to apply the Adobe-supplied presets that come...

Jun 7, 2016  By William Royce   Posted In  Tips & Techniques 
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My Collecting Story

  Leica users everywhere derive pleasure from using their Leica cameras.  The cameras were made to be used but, as mechanical and historical objects, classic Leica cameras, lenses and accessories can also give pleasure as collector items.  A well...

Jun 7, 2016  By William Fagan   Posted In  Tips & Techniques 
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Leitz, Inc. New York Postwar Messages

After the end of WWII Leitz New York was actively trying to restore the business climate interrupted during 1940-1945. In 1947 communications to American Leica Dealers detailed on-going efforts. Here are two from this restoration period.  

Jun 6, 2016  By Jim Lager   Posted In  Historical Articles 
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An Unusual Leica IIIC

In the 1980’s while working in the retail sector I assisted a customer needing help in loading her Leica. Loading difficulties were a constant problem. After instructions I noticed something very peculiar about the camera. The Leica IIIc is not numbered...

Jun 6, 2016  By Jim Lager   Posted In  Historical Articles 
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An Unusual Postwar-Leica IIIB

  by Jerzy Wasowicz           This article was initially published in VIDOM 110/2015. VIDOM is bi-annually publication of Leica Historica e.V. in Germany As per Hahne list the last IIIb was SN 355 000 from 1946.  The one presented here...

Jun 6, 2016  By Richard Rejino   Posted In  Historical Articles 
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A Lightweight M-System Using the “Crop Factor”

  In the good old days of Kodachrome, color photographs were submitted to publishers in the form of slides for best reproduction -- not prints, as had been the case with black and white. Therefore a pro photographer specializing in color was obliged...

Jun 6, 2016  By Dick Gilcreast   Posted In  Tips & Techniques 
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My First Leica

At the age of thirteen I joined the school camera club in my hometown of Columbia, South Carolina. I immediately became a passionate devotee of the darkroom and the craft of photography. The year was 1947. Many years later a student of mine would point...

Jun 3, 2016  By Constantine Manos   Posted In  Historical Articles 
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