Posts Tagged ‘Leica M7’

Paul Szynol: Looking For Short Stories Everywhere

© Paul Szynol

Paul Szynol has a passion for street photography in the great tradition of narrative photojournalism. He was born and spent his childhood in Warsaw, Poland, and first came to the United States in 1984, which, as he observes, “was the year that New York City’s transit fare rose from 75 cents to 90 cents, 33 [...]

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Paul S. Bartholomew: An Architect’s Eye on the World

Wetzlar Bridge © Paul S. Bartholomew

Based in Pennsylvania, Paul S. Bartholomew has spent most of his career as a commercial photographer shooting architectural exteriors and interiors. Currently he employs tripod-mounted DSLRs for this purpose, but he’s fascinated by the prospect of shooting architecture professionally with the Leica S2. Bartholomew also brings the sensibility of an architect to his personal work, [...]

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État Brut: Jeffry Plomley’s Journey to the Raw State, Part I

© Jeffry Plomley

This is a two part guest series from Jeffry Plomley coinciding with his portfolio being featured in the April issue of LFI Magazine. This first installment focuses on the tradition of boxing in Cuba and Part II will focus on captures from the street. My photographic excursion to Cuba (Santiago and Chivirico) last year ignited [...]

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Misha Erwitt: Street Smart

Wigstock New York 1989; © MISHA ERWITT

Misha Erwitt: son of a legendary Leica photographer, a former Magnum photographer and newspaper photojournalist, his work is now being showcased at the Leica Gallery in New York A native New Yorker, Misha Erwitt grew up around photography and some of the best photographers in the world and was incurably bitten by the photography bug. [...]

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Bruno Stevens, Photojournalist Part 2

Haiti April 2010: 3 months later series by Bruno Stevens

The Leica M Connection: Relying on the M9, M8, and Leica lenses to deliver outstanding performance under pressure Bruno Stevens embarked upon a career the high-stress world of professional photojournalism in 1998 at the age of 39, but he was a committed Leica M fan long before that. He still treasures his 45-year-old M2 as [...]

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