Category Archives: Leica M Photographer

Fencing at the Lansdowne Club

I have just returned from a lunchtime fencing session at the Lansdowne Club just off Berkley Square. It was a perfect opportunity to put the Leica through it’s paces during breaks from the piste.

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The Cutty Sark

Being early for Jo’s exhibition yesterday gave me the opportunity to wander around Greenwich with my M9. It was also the first opportunity for me to see the newly restored Cutty Sark – Amazing. Image copyright Leica M Photographer david … Continue reading

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Sterling Moss, Champagne and Shepherds

On Monday I was invited to the turning on of the Lights in Shepherds Market Mayfair. As a start to the proceedings Scott Collier (a fellow photographer and Champagne lover) “Sabraged” a young lady, who I then intronised as a … Continue reading

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A Brief Encounter of the Leica Kind

I was visiting the Heritage Motor Centre located near Gaydon in Warwickshire this week,  when I noticed a gentleman on his own sporting a Leica, examining a car – He looked familiar – but no it can’t be I thought. But … Continue reading

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The Leica Society – Visit to Wetzlar

Last weekend I joined the Leica Society on a visit to Wetzlar, the birthplace of the Leica Camera (LEItz-CAmeras) in 1914. The highlight was afternoon tea at the family home with Dr Knut Kühn-Leitz the Great Grandson of the founder – … Continue reading

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Paul Callaghan – Irish Wedding Photographer

On Wednesday alongside my Fellow MPA Professional Photographers, we were treated to an enlightening, informative and very entertaining few hours by Irish Wedding Photographer Paul Callaghan. Paul’s model for the day was Janine Alana Drysdale who enthusiastically entered into the … Continue reading

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Time FM – Pam Court Interview

On Friday I was with St Francis Hospice CEO Pam Court  in the Studios of Time FM. The interview was live and in order to avoid the shutter noise being picked up by the microphone, I used my Leica M9 … Continue reading

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North East Inspiration – Fish and Chips

Just over a week ago I visited the North East of England – my wife’s ancestral home. There is nothing more relaxing than eating Fish and Chips fresh from Gills, whilst overlooking the harbour at Seaton Sluice. Image Copyright Dave … Continue reading

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Lansdowne Fencing – Leica M6

I recently attended the AGM of my fencing club (an interesting event in its own right). It was an opportunity to put my my Leica M6 through its paces. For the techies: Leica M6 .58, 28mm Elmarit, 1/15 sec f2.8, … Continue reading

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Melvin Wallace Mayor of Havering

Last Sunday with Pam (CEO of Saint Francis Hospice – Havering-atte-Bower) I attended the church service for Melvin Wallace Mayor of Havering to celebrate his Mayoral term of office. The service was at St Edward the Confessor in the Market … Continue reading

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