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Tony O’Shea and the ‘Me’ pictures: One of Ireland’s leading photographers and his quest to record everyday life

The work of Tony O'Shea, one of Irelands leading photographers, depiction everyday life in Ireland over the past forty years. His work is now being preserved at the Photomuseum Ireland.

On the Road with the Leica Q2: Seattle, the coolest place in The Pacific Northwest

Keith describes the third and final destination visited on his trip to the northwest coast of the United States. Seattle turns out to be not only cool but very photogenic.

Living like a vampire: Landscape and the Leica Q2 Monochrom

Monochrome photography for landscapes and mountaineering: The choice between Leica SL2 conversions, the M Monochrom and the new Leica Q2 Monochrom

First impressions: The tiny but astonishing Leica APO-Summicron-M 35 f/2 ASPH

Mega performance in a high-quality, very compact lens: That was the objective and the Leica 35mm APO-Summicron-M fitted the bill to a tee...

Travels with the Ricoh GR: Myanmar Part I, Yangon

Almost three years ago our steps led us to the golden land known as Myanmar. That was before the election when the LND won a landslide victory. What was striking at the time was the people's hope for a more democratic regime…..

Gloriana: The Queen’s Rowbarge sets forth in infinite splendour

It’s not every day you can get a close-up...

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Macfilos Top Ten: The most-read articles of the third quarter, 2024

The most-read articles on Macfilos over the last quarter reflect the continued enthusiasm of readers for gear reviews, especially for reviews of new cameras.

Rock’n’Roll Havana Small: The beauty among leather camera bags

The Rock'n'Roll Havana Small bag is ideal for Leica and other rangefinder cameras. But also for small DSLR or DSLM kits, it is worth consideration.

Review: IDS Works Leica M11 grip improves handling and ergonomics

Leica offers a range of handsome accessories for its...

New Macfilos: Modern image, more involving, more ways to explore the world of photography

Macfilos has been completely revised, with a much more involving front page and easier-to-read articles...

Davide Monteleone and Maria Gutu head this year’s Oskar Barnack Awards

The two winners of the Leica Oskar Barnack Awards 2024 (LOBA) are Davide Monteleone and Maria Guțu. Read more...

Top prices at the sixth Wetzlar Camera Auction: Christo’s wrapped Leica sells for €212,500.

Top prices were again achieved at the sixth Wetzlar Camera Auction last Saturday.

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Munich Olympics 1972 Crisis: How I became the only photographer in the village

After a decade of dodging bullets in war zones, Don thought the 1972 Munich OIympics would be strenuous but fun. He got more than he bargained for....

Leitz Photographica Auction: My top-ten favourites

My Top 10 favourites in the next Leitz Photographic Auction. I have tried to depict the many steps along the way for cameras and optics since the 1850s...

Decisive moments in wildlife photography Down Under

What would Cartier-Bresson have made of modern scatter-gun burst-mode photography? Is it easier now to get that spot-on shot or is the skill of the photographer still paramount. Wayne takes a look at some impressive wildlife photography.

Looking back on Irish photography since 1839

On August 17, William Fagan will present a Zoom talk on the subject of Irish photography since 1839. Here is a review, written by William, intended to whet your appetite. He hopes you will join him for the talk...

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Fuji X-T10 and Fujinon XF56mm f/1.2 on vacation in the Aegean islands

For the past month or so I've been trying out the new Fuji X-T1 and am now working on a short review. It's an X-T1 with fewer knobs. The X-T10 give up nothing much to the more expensive and heavier X-T1 other than its lack of weather proofing and its slightly less belly-and-whistly but nonetheless wonderful viewfinder.

Landscapes and cranes: A plague on all their houses

Beautiful sky this afternoon, I thought. So out came the Leica X1 from my pocket and...

More photographs taken in one year than in the entire history of film

According to estimates made by Benedict Evans, more photographs will be taken this year than in the entire history of film photography. As Ben admits, there are no easy statistics, but he has extrapolated what we do know. For instance social networks now share enormous numbers of photographs and statistics are available.

Leica X1: Bank holiday blues as autumn arrives early

After the best part of a month in Greece with clear blue skies and temperatures in the late eighties, arriving back in London was something of a shock. Autumn seems to have landed early and today's "Summer" bank holiday was a total washout. Father Thames was perched high and susceptible areas, such as Chiswick Mall seen in these photographs, was an early casualty.

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