29 April, 2015
Leica M2 Review – Unique in its own Subtle Way
The M2 was Leica's answer to a requirement for a more affordable and more versatile M camera. In many regards it can be seen as a simplified Leica M3, but actually as far as the...
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During my winter shopping spree, I was spending laughably small amounts of money on various P&Ss and fix focus 35mm plastic cameras. I saw this camera for 1 CZK (about 4 us ...
If you’ve read my Leica M3 post you might be aware that I went to some pains to buy a late model M3 with all the various “upgrades” Leica made to the camera ov...
19 April, 2015
Leica M-A Review – The Perfect Rangefinder?
I read on a forum somewhere a comment relating to an individual’s initial response to the Leica M-A as being – in their words – “underwhelming”. Wh...
After giving up on the idea of a software approach to modifying the Mju II, I decided to go analogue, which is how I came across Hamish’s article. I followed his advice an...
15 April, 2015
35mm Compact Photographer #13 – ‘Thirdculture’
My name is Jean-Paul but I go by the alias ‘Thirdculture’ for my photography and creative work. The name Thirdculture basically comes from the term ‘Third Culture Kid̵...
10 April, 2015
First roll with the Leica M-A and 50/2.5 Summarit-M
On Tuesday this week a cardboard box turned up from Leica in London. Within it was a Leica M-A packaged in rather a lot of bubble wrap. Unfortunately this particular M-A wasn...
On Monday, being as it was the easter bank holiday, me and the wife decided it would be nice to visit some friends and family in her home town of Reading. Her best mate from sch...
