• finessed — modern artistry

    finessed — modern artistry

    In this, the digital age, the concept of antiquity feels almost mythical. This great era of information has brought about untold benefits – namely, an ability to collect, compile and archive all human endeavour with robotic accuracy. Since the turn of the century, our ability (not to mention proclivity) to consume and catalogue information –…

  • Life without mirrors — Leica SL2

    Life without mirrors — Leica SL2

    Given the brand’s history and prestige in the photography sector, any camera that Leica release sets wallets twitching worldwide — their most recent launch is no exception. Building on the success of the Leica SL in 2015, the brand has now introduced the Leica SL2; the only mirrorless camera to be designed and crafted in…

  • Water — Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2019

    Water — Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2019

    The Leica Oskar Barnack Award celebrates photography that captures the relationship between man and his environment. Afterall, it was for this very reason that the Leica camera came about in the first place; the ambition to make a camera that was compact enough to enable you to capture images on your travels. “In my view,…

  • JOEL MEYEROWITZ | The Everyday Chaos of Ordinary Life

    JOEL MEYEROWITZ | The Everyday Chaos of Ordinary Life

    Good photographers have the ability see special moments in the mundane, while great photographers manage to capture them, immortalising them in the 2D format and enabling others to eternally share in a moment that at the time, was fleeting. Such is the skill of Joel Meyerowitz, an icon of contemporary photography often regarded as a…

  • MICROSCULPTURE

    MICROSCULPTURE

    With a career spanning over 18 years, British photographer Levon Biss has had an illustrious career, with his work appearing on the cover of TIME magazine, and a best selling book on global football entitled ‘One Love’ – a title I’m not sure many English fans would currently agree with. Swiftly moving on, today our…

  • In conversation with Claudio Gotsch

    In conversation with Claudio Gotsch

    Claudio Gotsch photography is one that captures his subjects in their truest form. Whether it be animals or landscape, each visual displays a sense of realism and also air of clarity with Claudio always ensuring the subject is a priority – as it should be. We speak about many things, including his style but also…

  • Street Style: Sepp Werkmeister captures New York in the ’60s

    Street Style: Sepp Werkmeister captures New York in the ’60s

    Best known as a leading Jazz photographer throughout the 1960s and ‘70s, Sepp Werkmeister‘s work was – in the main – a reflection of the thriving Jazz scene of the times. Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Oscar Peterson, and Ella Fitzgerald were just some of his subjects as he travelled from concert to festival capturing these…

  • Revolutionary: Leica T-System Camera

    Revolutionary: Leica T-System Camera

    There are many reasons why people pine after the iconic red circle on their camera; a symbol of heritage, style and above all performance. Past Leica models have been first and foremost centred around facilitating the taking of great photographs; the same can be said for their latest model, but this time the design aspect…

  • Cidade Jardim host ROCKSTARS exhibition by Terry O’Neill

    Cidade Jardim host ROCKSTARS exhibition by Terry O’Neill

    Galeria Lume and Shopping Cidade Jardim present Rockstars, an exhibition with 20 photographs by British artist Terry O’Neill that paint a picture of rock ‘n’roll from the 60’s to the present day. The works show historic portraits of celebrities from the music world, from The Beatles to Bono Vox early in his career.   The…

  • New Leica S

    New Leica S

    For every aspirational amateur, there is a professional whose knowledge of their artfrom far exceeds that of their peers. It is for that professional that Leica have developed their latest high performance SLR, the Leica S. A logical successor to the Leica S2, the new Leica S offers a further increase in image quality and…

  • Leica M-E Camera

    Leica M-E Camera

    Together with the new Leica M and Leica M Monochrom – the world’s first digital black and white camera in 35mm format – the Leica M-E joins the latest digital generation of Leica M cameras, now comprising three rangefinder models. Offering rangefinder technology augmented by Leica over decades, the Leica M-E represents the essence of…

  • Leica V-Lux 4

    Leica V-Lux 4

    We aspire to be travelers, men of the world capturing new experiences as we encounter them; the new V-Lux 4 by Leica is a camera created exactly for that purpose. Characterised by its compact size and easy handling, its integrated handgrip keeps it steady in your hands, while the camera’s particularly light weight allows sustained…