Interview with Leica photographer, Laxmi, on her incredible photo exhibition that showcases photos of three major festivals in India
Leica Singapore presents one of the most captivating photo exhibitions ever, featuring three major festivals in India, photographed by Laxmi using Leica cameras. The pictures speak for themselves; they are colourful, they evoke emotions, and more than anything, they are thought-provoking, making you wonder how these photos were achieved and the blood and bruises that […]
Sony unveils latest flagship smartphone — the Xperia 1 VII
Designed in collaboration with the engineers behind Sony’s Alpha digital cameras, Walkman portable audio players and BRAVIA televisions, the Xperia 1 VII is the Japanese tech brand’s latest flagship smartphone that incorporates all the cutting-edge technologies found in their range of iconic devices. AI technologies that were cultivated within these various fields have now been […]
The NYLON 2024 Last Minute Gift Guide — Cruel Summer
Before Taylor Swift’s hit viral song, there was Bananarama’s iconic “Cruel Summer” that were about the experiences of a young girl who finds herself with nothing to do in the city during summer. Here are some gift suggestions for that person in your life who always needs to keep themselves busy during the holidays. Wilson […]
The NYLON 2024 Last Minute Gift Guide — Here Comes Your Man
“Here Comes Your Man” is the Pixies breakthrough song released in 1989. Need a gift for your man? Here are many. JBL Tour Pro 3 These earbuds are like no other earbuds in the market; they come in a case with its own screen that can be customised and used to control the earbuds directly, […]
Journey to Wetzlar, the home of Leica Cameras, shot on the Leica M11
Wetzlar is a city in Germany that’s a 40-minute drive from Frankfurt Airport (or as fast as 20 minutes if you race down the autobahn where there’s no speed limit — but please don’t). It’s a beautiful city known for its landmark cathedral, charming baroque buildings, and most notably, for being steeped in the optics […]
Interview with the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2024 Winners
On the evening of 10th October 2024, the 44th edition of the prestigious Leica Oskar Barnack Award (LOBA) was presented to Swiss-based photographer, Davide Monteleone. His series titled, “Critical Minerals — Geography of Energy” is an on-going, long-term study where Monteleone questions the current reorientation of the energy towards renewable sources, and the complicated geographical, […]
The Legendary Peter Karbe, Leica Camera’s Senior Managing Expert on Optics and Platform talks Camera Lenses with us
When it comes to designing camera lenses, Peter Karbe has created some of the best in the world. Since 1986, Karbe has been in optics development — first at Wild Leitz, then from 1992, at Leica Camera. Today he oversees so much more than just the development of Leica’s optical systems, and he’s credited for […]
A photo journey in Germany with the new vivo V40 series co-engineered with ZEISS
Carl Zeiss was a visionary; his construction of microscopes on a scientific foundation is the basis of today’s ZEISS, a global manufacturer of optical lenses, medical technology, semiconductors and of course, camera lenses. In December 2020, vivo and ZEISS announced a long-term strategic partnership, with the two brands co-engineering the camera systems on vivo flagship […]
Leica announces a new compact digital camera, the Leica D-Lux 8, launching 2nd July 2024
The hotly anticipated Leica D-Lux 8 has finally been announced by the brand, and this new compact digital camera brings the Leica experience to a more accessible form (and price point). The controls have been simplified and ergonomically repositioned, and the user interface takes after the user-friendly one used in Leica Q cameras. The camera […]
First look at the Lomography Lomomatic 110 camera
While we’re big fans of anything Lomography pushes out, we think the Lomomatic 110 is the most attractive and sentimental camera produced by the brand — and because of its unconventional shape and size, likely the most talked-about too. It’s a pocket-sized camera that has a sliding mechanism and uses the 110 cartridge-based film format […]