Jan 1, 2023 | Behind the Scenes, Gear, How To
Part 2 of a Leica R4 repair story. A Leica R4 Rises from the Dead, Part II. By Marwan el Mozayen. Despite the title, neither my last blog article nor this one is based in the horror genre — these articles refer to maintenance on my Leica R4. The camera had been...
Dec 23, 2022 | Behind the Scenes, Exclusive, Gear, How To, Lifestyle
What do the Leica R8 camera and Norbert Rosing have in common? SilvergrainClassics travelled to Leica at Wetzlar to find out. By Marwan el Mozayen Norbert Rosing presenting at Leica in Wetzlar. The Leica Store in Wetzlar came up with something very special for its...
Dec 19, 2022 | Behind the Scenes, Exclusive, Gear, How To, Lifestyle
Bringing a dead Leica R4 back to life. Marwan el Mozayen on repairing a dead Leica R4. By Marwan el Mozayen At the beginning of the year, I visited a photo enthusiast who wanted to reduce his camera collection. I had not found anything interesting for me. As I was...
Oct 9, 2022 | Behind the Scenes, Lifestyle
Luca Bonicalza – camera repair in Milan The manager of the camera rental business sent me to the workshop. “Only come out when the trucks are ready to be loaded and unloaded”… By Christopher Osborne If ever there was an example of how the filmmaking industry...
