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2014

Guest Posts

  • Aaron C. Greenman’s vision of a digital Leica MP.
  • Roel van Noord.
  • Luiz Paulo.

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Essays/Instruction

  • The Ship of Theseus, and My Leica M3.

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Fragments

  • Bitter-Sweet (about not wanting to view my old photographs).
  • My film photos featured on Steve Huff Photo.com.
  • Plustek 120 and Silverfast: Mark’s Settings for Dust Removal.
  • Epson V700 vs. Plustek 120.
  • Test Shot Answer:  Mamiya RZ67.

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2013

Featured Photographers

  • Tibor Budai.
  • Bijan.
  • Kristian Dowling.
  • Luiz Paulo.
  • Ming Thein.
  • Ashwin Rao.
  • Jason Howe.
  • Aaron C. Greenman.
  • Jose Salcedo.

 

Guest Posts

  • Hugues Faye (Part 3).
  • Hugues Faye (Part 2).
  • Hugues Faye (Part 1).
  • Luiz Paulo (Part 2).
  • Luiz Paulo (Part 1).
  • Andrew Gemmell.

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Essays/Instruction

  • I came close to trashing all of my Leica gear this week.
  • Good light is good (…and high is ISO if often overrated).
  • An Open Letter to Leica.
  • Why I photograph.
  • The picture you’ll never see (photography as iconography).
  • My Photography Workflow, Part 1 (Introduction).
  • My Photography Workflow, Part 2 (Overview – 5 items I consider when creating images).
  • My Photography Workflow, Part 3 (Inspiration).
  • My Photography Workflow, Part 4 (Infusion of Self).
  • My Photography Workflow, Part 5 (Illumination – pending).
  • My Photography Workflow, Part 6 (Inclusion/Exclusion – pending).
  • My Photography Workflow, Part 7 (Intelligence/Iteration – pending).

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Fragments

  • Q&A: Matteo asks about the Leica M (Type 240).
  • 31 of my favourites from 2013.
  • Braiding in the Fading Light
  • 1,000,000 views on Prosophos.
  • Rangefinder cameras.
  • Socrates and Eminem.
  • Prosophos Images on display the Stephen Bartels Gallery!
  • 645 times magnification of a 35mm digital sensor to produce a 36 x 24 inch print.
  • 36 x 24: Largest I’ve printed with the M9.
  • Compared to the Leica M9, the Sony RX1R…
  • Leica M9 sharpness vs. Sony RX1R, Nikon D800E, Fuji X100s.
  • Leica M9 vs. M240 (CCD vs. CMOS)… here we go again.
  • 100% feedback on ebay.
  • My camera of the year for 2013:  Leica M9.
  • Opinion:  Leica X Vario.
  • Why I ditched the 50mm Summar.
  • The Sony RX1, revisited.
  • Leica M(240):  More Thoughts.
  • 10 Ways to Create Bad Photographs.
  • One camera, one lens, one holiday [on SteveHuffPhoto.com].
  • Today Prosophos.com is 2 years old!
  • My Current Equipment [April 2013].
  • Please Look at This (Angelo Merendino’s photo essay).
  • Boy  [and the concept of PRE-processing].
  • The Leica M(240):  Final Verdict.
  • Norway, 1965.
  • Leica Monochrom: Test shot surprise(s).
  • Q&A: Peter asks about the new Leica M vs. M9P/ME, and lenses.
  • Leica serial number – lens and camera year look-up.
  • Peter | Prosophos featured in the series “Made in Leica”.
  • Q&A: The Voigtländer 21mm f/1.8 Ultron.

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2012

Featured Photographers

  • Hughf.

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Guest Posts

  • Little Red Radio Flyer [Greg’s Poem].
  • Mark develops film for the first time!
  • Luiz Paulo.

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Essays/Instruction

  • 5 years ago today.
  • Frames (of time and memories).
  • Guest Post:  Little Red Radio Flyer [Greg’s Poem].
  • Featured Photographer: Hughf.
  • Guest Post: Mark develops film for the first time!
  • The M3… for kids’ sports?  [also featured on SteveHuffPhoto.com].
  • How I process B&W film (Part 3 of 3).
  • How I process B&W film (Part 2 of 3).
  • How I process B&W film (Part 1 of 3).
  • Guest Post: Luiz Paulo.
  • Why I photograph wide open (life as a dream).
  • What are apertures and f-numbers? [for novices].
  • If you’re “just” photographing your family… [also featured on SteveHuffPhoto.com].
  • The 75mm Summarit f/2.5 [Detailed User Report].

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Fragments

  • Let it Be.
  • Leica M and CMOS.  That sinking feeling continues… [UPDATE: here]
  • A good image should grab you.
  • Getty Images: Follow up.
  • 21 of my favourites from 2012.
  • Just for fun: film or digital? (and the answer).
  • The Noctilux f/0.95 @ f/0.95 (“rounded” rendering).
  • CMOS: that sinking feeling again.
  • Voigtländer 15mm f/4.5 Super-Wide Heliar (in L-Mount). [Initial impressions]
  • Leica M & Leica M-E.
  • Popflash.com [personal endorsement].
  • The M9 and CCD sensor.
  • The Sony DSC-RX1 (They’re getting closer).
  • Photokina: new cameras coming! (try to ignore them).
  • Chasing the ball, revisited [2].
  • B&W Film Images [A Daily Inpiration on SteveHuffPhoto.com].
  • Q&A: Smooth – Which lens?. [and follow-up Answer].
  • The Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH.
  • H – A portrait (a mini-discussion on the Leica 75mm Summilux).
  • Q&A: Shooting portraits with a 35mm lens (see commentary).
  • Getting the most out of your camera (and photography): turn everything off.
  • She, then and now (film).
  • Why I love film (Honey).
  • In praise of blurry images.
  • Little boy blue (before and after post-processing).
  • Dancing (about our memories).
  • The Metro (about simplicity and finding inspiration).
  • Unpoliced smiles (selective focus).

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2011

Essays/Instruction

  • The Konica Hexanon 60mm f/1.2, Limited Edition (complete write-up).
  • The Sony NEX-7 – I’ll take a pass (for now).
  • The Konica Hexanon 60/1.2 vs. Leica Noctilux 50/1.0 shot wide open.
  • A walk with the Leica 50mm Noctilux f/1.0 (E60).
  • The Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/1.2 aspherical (Version I).
  • The Voigtländer Nokton 40mm f/1.4.
  • The Leica M9… for sports?

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Fragments

  • 11 of my favourites from 2011.
  • The Top 5 most viewed posts of 2011.
  • Film vs. digital.
  • Sgt. Ryan Russell’s funeral procession.
  • The Zeiss ZM 21/2.8 – 100% crop (part of the Sunrise at Oxtongue Lake series).
  • Over-processed, not (keeping it “real”).
  • One rung at a time.
  • 94 Years: Anatomy of an image.
  • Jump!  And, some thoughts on image creation.
  • Something happening (photos vs. photos and words).
  • After the rain, and some respect for the little D40.
  • It’s raining again | The Nikkor-NOCT 58/1.2.
  • Simplicity.
  • The Leitz (Leica) Tele-Elmar 135mm f/4.
  • I want to be free (about finding inspiration).
  • Flare.
  • Strong diagonals.
  • The merry-go-round.
  • Bright, midday light.
  • Bokeh, and the Hexanon 60mm f/1.2.
  • The Konica Hexanon 60mm f/1.2 – it’s got a Hex on me.
  • Life’s little moments.
  • All I know about photography in 25 words.

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