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How to deal with strong sunlight in photography

Some photographers avoid taking pictures in sunlight, especially if it is very intense. However, especially when traveling and at family celebrations, you can rarely wait for the ideal lighting con...

Restoration of vintage Leica cameras: tips and insights

Vintage Leica cameras are not only technical masterpieces, but also collector's items. They are also almost always of emotional value. Anyone who owns such a camera knows that it is more than just ...

Editing tips for more dynamic landscape photos

Hardly any other motif is as impressive as landscapes and few are as difficult to capture. We want to capture the depth of the landscape, as well as movement and contrast. Dynamic images create dra...

Advanced composition techniques with the Leica Q series

The Leica Q series fascinates photographers worldwide with its classic design, excellent workmanship and outstanding image quality. It is unique in every respect, because: Every model in this serie...

Astrophotography for beginners: photographing the stars

Who isn't amazed when looking at a clear night sky? When the Milky Way appears or a bright shooting star suddenly and unexpectedly flits across the night sky, an amateur photographer's fingers can ...

Product photography: creating images for sales

When we go to a store or market to buy something, we can take a close look at the product in question, check its color and quality and possibly even try it on. Unfortunately, all these important fa...

Documentary photography: telling stories with the camera

The genre of documentary photography can sometimes be difficult to grasp, as a whole host of other photographic genres fall into this category. In general, documentary photography can be described ...

Upgrade your travel accessories: stylish and functional basics for the discerning traveler

The tickets for your next trip are ready. Business or perhaps First Class for a business meeting, a vacation or a special event. You already know what you want to take with you. What you're still ...

Weatherproof and stylish: how to keep your bag dry with hydrophobized leather

In the past, you had to use bags made of synthetic materials to keep your things dry when it rained. But that is now a thing of the past. Today, there are stylish bags made from hydrophobic leather...

Global Concierge: use of elite services for seamless business travel

As with all business appointments, maximum concentration is required on business trips. A tight schedule often has to be adhered to, which must not be disrupted by mishaps. Time for personal regene...