Monthly Archives: September 2009

Video tour of Leica M9 assembly and testing

Assembling The Leica M9 from Michael Reichmann on Vimeo. Leica M9 Stephan Daniel Interview from Michael Reichmann on Vimeo.

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‘La Vie En Passant’ by Willy Ronis

“La vie en passant” – Willy Ronis by Prestel. A very good book i bought for less than 20 euros. I just found out that Willy Ronis died last week at the age of 99 years.

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Leica M9 – hands on

The guys at Leica Meister Berlin have been so kind to let me play with the brand new Leica M9. You will find some sample shots on my flickr stream. There are better folks out there for doing camera reviews, so this is just my personal impression. For comprehensive M9 reviews check my earlier posts. [...]

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more details and tests of the Leica M9

Leica M9 Microsite Leica M9 Betatest 1 Leica M9 Betatest 2 Leica M9 Performance Proofs Leica M9 – hands on at dpreview

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Fuji Provia 100F

First time in months i scanned color slides. I really must say that the colors coming from Fuji Provia are just marvellous. Too bad using slide film is so expensive. BTW: I took these pictures with the Nikon F100 and the brand new AF-S 50mm 1.4 – a very nice combination.

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Leica M9 – Product Brochure and specs leaked

Find the Leica M9 brochure including all specs and pictures here.

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Leica M9 Presentation at Westlicht tomorrow

Westlicht in Vienna will have the M9 on display tomorrow. BTW: Magnum Photorapher Thomas Höpker will also be there.

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