I recently attended the grand opening of the newly transformed Billy’s Pizza & Pasta Bar in Croydon, and it immediately felt different from the typical modern Adelaide pizza bar. This is not another minimalist restaurant filled with concrete, white walls and carefully placed pot plants. Billy’s embraces colour, personality and...
Imagine discovering that one of the world’s most celebrated camera lenses is… radioactive. It sounds like something from science fiction, yet it’s completely true. Some of Leica’s most famous lenses—including early versions of the legendary 50mm Summicron—contain thorium glass that emits measurable levels of radiation. Before you panic, these lenses...
Will Apple skip the M6 Chip and jump straight to the M7? Maybe. Apple’s silicon roadmap has been remarkably predictable. We have seen the progression from Apple M1 to Apple M2, Apple M3, Apple M4, and the upcoming Apple M5. Logic suggests the next processor will naturally be the Apple...
If someone asked me to recommend just one lens for a Leica M camera, my answer would be immediate: a 35mm lens. Whether you choose the legendary 35mm f/2 Summicron or the faster 35mm f/1.4 Summilux, you’ll own a lens capable of photographing almost everything you’ll encounter. Street photography, travel,...
If you’ve ever picked up a 28mm lens and thought, “This just feels right,” there’s a good reason for it. For most people, 28mm isn’t a new perspective at all. It’s one you’ve been using every single day for years. Your smartphone has trained your eye. Your Phone Changed the...
Buying your first Leica M lens is exciting, and slightly terrifying. Leica lenses aren’t cheap, and most photographers can’t afford to buy three or four lenses just to discover which focal length they prefer. The first lens you buy needs to be one you’ll use every day, not one that...
Apple says rising component costs are behind its latest price increases, but I believe there’s a much bigger story unfolding. The success of Apple Silicon has created an unexpected challenge for Apple itself—its computers have become so good that millions of customers simply don’t need to replace them anymore. in...
Apple has announced price increases across parts of its Mac and iPad lineup, adding hundreds of dollars to the cost of some of its most popular devices. The company has attributed the increases to rapidly rising memory and storage component costs, but the story doesn’t end there. For Australians, the...
