What it is and what it isnt. This not a camera manual for the Leica M; nor is it a book that will teach you photography. Nevertheless; in Bertram Solchers book you will learn a whole lot about your camera and how to use it; and about the art and craft of photography. This book contains a collection of illustrated essays that are meant to reveal the secrets of working with a rangefinder camera. To be more precise; with the best camera ever made. The books ultimate goal is to ignite your passion for the kind of spontaneous; minimalist; and creative photography we admire in the works of Henri Cartier-Bresson; Joel Meyerowitz; and other great Leica photographers.All Leica M model cameras; both analog and digital; use rangefinder technology. Because of its design; working with a Leica M requires a more methodical style of photography where the photographer must slow down and exercise attention and purpose. Using these cameras is both challenging and rewarding.With a Leica M; you can mingle discretely within your environment to capture candid; exciting; insightful images. Bertram Solcher; a professional Leica M photographer for over 35 years; demonstrates how to use this unique camera in a practical and effective way. Solchers enthusiasm; substantial experience; and technical expertise will help you learn the skills necessary for creating masterful photographs with any Leica M camera.
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