Leica R8 Archives

21 August, 2021

Shooting Film on the Trip for My Mother’s Funeral – By Jim McConnell

By Jim McConnell

I lost my mother to Covid-19 on January 29th, 2021, just two days after her seventy-third birthday. Apart from the obvious complications of holding a funeral in the middle of a ...

12 October, 2018

5 Frames with a Leica R8 and 28mm f/2.8 – by Dominique Collard

By collardphotography

I've been taking photos for over a decade now, mostly film photography. I have owned numerous cameras in that time from Nikon, to Hasselblad, Minolta, Rollie, FujiFilm and now L...

3 October, 2018

Leica M5 and R8 – In defence of the Forgotten Divas – by Markus Maurer

By The_Mason

My name is Markus. I come from a small town in the south of Germany and from my early twenties, I have been seriously into photography. I shoot mostly people, mostly nudes, and ...

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David Smith on Capturing the War of 1812 on Film – Reenactment of the Battle of Longwoods
Hi Dustin. I'm happy you liked the photos and writing. Thanks for taking the time to comment. ~david
Gary Smith on Leica Elmarit-M 90mm f2.8 and a History Photo Walk
I have a couple of M-mount lenses that I'll also put on my 7Riii (however not lately). I used the…
Gary Smith on Jumping from the Canopy – One Shot Story
I'll be visiting a local wooden troll tomorrow (but I won't be jumping off any platforms). Thanks for your article…

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