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The Classic Cases Leica M 240 Case

The Classic Cases Leica M 240 Case Hello to all! Today I wanted to share some news about a case I am trying out for my Leica M 240, made by classiccases.co.uk. Paul Glendell is the guy who is behind these fabulous cases and he makes them for the Leica Monochrom as well. You can see the Mono in his case HERE in my part 1 review of that camera. He also offers M8 and M9 cases and all of them have different options available (with back flap, without, etc). These are all hand-made with quality leather AND hands. His M 240 case is of fantastic quality and it is not too stiff, and not too soft…which...

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User report: Rokinon 8mm on the Fuji X-E1 By Frank Conley

User report: Rokinon 8mm in the Fuji X-E1 By Frank ConleyThis is not a technical review of the Rokinon 8mm. This is just some musings about actually using the lens. My evolution into an all-Fuji toolkit has had an empty hole: the ultra-wide. I do a lot of wide work, and have daily relied upon the Canon 10-22mm, which is an absolutely superb lens. Fuji's product roadmap has them releasing an XF 10-24mm sometime in March 2014. It will be a half-stop slower than the Canon, but it will fill a serious optic need that's kept me tied to Canon. One of the primary reasons for the move to Fuji was smaller,...

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