Hello again, It’s been a stretch since the last check-in, but time away wasn’t wasted. I have been very busy in preparing for my upcoming...

Okay, I know I said, I’ll be using the Leica R5 for my 35mm choice. However, I was able to get my hands on an excellent condition Leica...

It is now January 2nd 2025 ("Happy New Year to everyone"). I'm now considered retired and prep'ing for travel to Southeast Asia. I'm...

Let us first look at what is called art in photography. Ansel Adams quoted, “Art implies control of reality, for reality itself possesses...

Understanding your camera; I started shooting in 1982 and choosing my first film camera was like stepping into a world where art and...

"Hey everyone! Welcome to the fundamentals of photography Blog and Vlog. As you most likely know my name is Matthew Lawrence, and the...