Get Close with M9 and 28mm in Malawi

Posted by Rob Skeoch, "Rangefinder photography often means getting up close with a 28mm lens as you try and document the human condition and daily life of those people living halfway around the world. A photo shoot for a humanitarian group in Malawi allowed photographer Rob Skeoch a chance to try these techniques while shooting film with the Zeiss Ikon and digital with the Leica M9 rangefinders. Although not for everyone, rangefinders have continued to fill their niche in photography's spectrum, and have regained their place in the camera bag of some working photographers."

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Think Tank Photo Retrospective 5

Added today is the Think Tank Photo Retrospective 5 review.

"With the bag positioned around my back, I would barely notice I was carrying anything, but the bag provided easy access when I needed to change lenses. The Retrospective 5’s small size and accessibility made me think that I had found the perfect bag at last!"

Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH

Added today is the Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH review.

If you truly wanted to buy only one lens for your camera, this (or the slightly wider Summilux -M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH FLE ) would make ideal candidates for modern, carefree, high-quality mechanical and optical performance when nothing less will do.

SLR Magic Announces HyperPrime CINE 50mm T0.95 M-mount Lens

As we posted earlier a new lens would be coming in January - it's here!

SLR Magic opens up the M mount lens lineup with the new SLR Magic HyperPrime CINE 50mm T0.95 ultra fast normal focal length lens. The world's fastest interchangeable camera lens with an image circle beyond full frame coverage in its focal length, the SLR Magic HyperPrime CINE 50mm T0.95 concept lens will be publicly available for experience testing in September 2012 at Photokina in Cologne, Germany...

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