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Macintouch report on the recent upgrade to Adobe's image-editing program

  Through Afghan Eyes: A Culture in Conflict, 1987-1995.

  Afghanistan: Edward Grazda, Douglas Sandhage

Decades of Life in Afghanistan, in Peace as Well as in War. Two photography exhibitions in New York, one at the Asia Society and the other at Sepia International, offer different perspectives on Afghanistan. By Margarett Loke. [New York Times: Arts]

  Photography in New York International

Photo by Sal Dimarco

  Leica M Users Group

Paul Ross is a London-based photographer. His first book Circle of Light is a photojournalist's study of the people of Antigua and Barbuda. It is published by Macmillan.

L. J. McAllister is based in Pasadena, California, USA.

  Leica-Gallery.net

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A huge FAQ on Leica cameras, compiled by Andrew Nemeth.

Here area few entries:

• Are there any Leica Mailing Lists?
• Why are these mailing lists unmoderated?
• How do I load my new M4―M6 with film?
• M7—finally, an M6 with AE
• Common M6 variations
• What is the LHSA M6?
• M6J—what is it?
• Should I buy a new M6 TTL or older M3/2/4/5?
• M4—it's just a camera, right?
• M4-P variations
• Leica M4-2 : dog or bargain?
• Leica CL—what to look for when buying
• Asterisk * after serial number—explanation
• Will the Konica Hexar RF kill my Leica M?
• Voigtländer Bessa R2 & T notes
• Why does my M6 battery run down so fast?
• M6 TTL Metz flash issues
• Beyond the 1/50th M flash sync barrier & other flash tricks
• Are M6 red dots replaceable?

The new Leica M7 is available for sale now.

Erwin Puts reviews the Leica M7

The Leica FAQ summary of the M7 features

Official Leica M7 information

Leica M7 Brochure in Portable Document Format (PDF).

The M7 closely resembles the M6 TTL, with

Automatic exposure

Automatic exposure, with aperture priority. The shutter speed dial features speeds from 4 seconds to 1/1,000 seconds, and an Auto setting. Mechanical/manual/non-automatic shutter operation is possible at 1/60 second and 1/125 second.

Automatic DX Film Speed setting

Film speed is set automatically from a film cassette's DX code. This setting can be over-ridden. The film-speed dial has no DIN scale.

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Leica has another new camera, the Digilux 1

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