A new camera – kind of

It had been a long time I had not succombed to the desire to buy a new camera. And I still have not. No, instead I bought a phone. And I am stunned by its image quality, which is very close to my Leica X1 (if not better … heresy!). That is it, I’ll no […]

Caught in the act

I wonder who is more embarrassed in these kind of situations : the lovers caught in intimacy, or the photographer caught capturing them. (click on picture for high res) Leica M9 with 35mm Lux Asph at F1.4, 1/2000, ISO160

Marais looks

Le Marais, one of Paris’ oldest neighbourhoods is home to both the gay and Jewish communities. What a great mix of looks!   (click on picture for high res) Leica M9 with 35mm Lux Asph at F2.8, 1/250, ISO160

Hiatus

It has been a month that I had not posted. The first real break in more than 5 years. Extreme heat followed by floodings, a tanking Argentine economy and a hacked website are all reasons that could explain it. Yet the main driver was mainly the need to be off social medias and electronic communication […]