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I have added a new short article which addresses questions received about Leica X1 sharpness. You can find it here

My 'Back Chat' article in Amateur Photographer magazine (28 May 2011) suggested ways in which photographers could deal with shortages flowing from the devastating Japanese Tsunami.

On 29th March 2011 Leica released an important and eagerly-awaited firmware update for the compact Leica X1. Most significantly it improves the performance of manual focusing and, to a lesser extent, auto-focusing. Image quality is also improved, particularly out-of-camera jpegs.

After one year of ownership, I offer my updated assessment of the modern compact classical Leica digital camera. It has been a good year with reaffirmation of the excellent image quality possible with this little gem of a camera. You can visit my latest thoughts here

Pictures have now been added to this new portfolio.

A new improved website colour scheme was launched today to enhance your viewing experience.

Leica was the pioneer of compact film cameras in the 1930's. My new portfolio shows a few of my classic and current Leica pictures.

In response to several requests, I have now activated my Guest Book and invite constructive comments and suggestions.

As the recession bites, how do photographers recast their plans for the years ahead until some semblance of normality returns?

A new collection of photographs which stimulates the emotions or invokes a peaceful feeling has been launched under the title 'Reflective'.

A portfolio of an amateur dramatics production of 'Evita' has been added to the Gallery.