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Leica M: Advanced Photo School (A Lark Photography Book) By Gunter Osterloh

1579906370

9781579906375

English

352

Hardcover

The ultimate Leica guide from Leica s top technical expert now completely revised and updated Leicas inspire passion than any other camera and the Leica M is the company s crowning achievement That s why second hand copies of the first edition of this popular cult camera book cost a fortune Long awaited the new version is thoroughly updated by the man who wrote the Leica s former top technical expert Gunter Osterloh This reader friendly course contains a goldmine of technical information as well as a treasure trove of insider knowledge about the equipment Leica s famed lenses alone receive almost 100 pages of coverage and there are schematic diagrams a discussion of optical principles plenty of advice on how to shoot memorable pictures and much Of course every Leica M model from the M1 through today s Leica M7 camera is included with explanations of metering focusing film advance and flash systems plus technical guidance on everything from existing light photography to working in extreme climates Professional and serious amateur photographers will snap up this unmatched guide as will retailers bookstores collectors and anyone else interested in fine cameras As a result of his long time association with the company Gunter Osterloh has witnessed every milestone in the development of Leica cameras He served as Leica s leading technical expert for decades and now is the technical editor of Leica Photography International and Leica World magazines as well as an instructor at the Leica Academy Leica M Advanced Photo School A Lark Photography Book.