Panasonic Lumix L10 vs Leica D-Lux 8: Two Different Approaches to the Premium Compact Camera
With Panasonic officially announcing the new Lumix L10, photographers interested in premium compact cameras suddenly have a compelling new alternative to the Leica D-Lux 8. At first glance, the Panasonic Lumix L10 and Leica D-Lux 8 appear surprisingly similar. Both…
Why Photographers Love Panasonic and Leica Multi-Aspect Ratio Cameras
One of the most overlooked features on cameras like the Panasonic Lumix LX100 II, Panasonic Lumix L10, and Leica D-Lux 8 has very little to do with autofocus, megapixels, or video specifications. It’s the multi-aspect ratio system. At first glance,…
Leica D-Lux 8 vs Panasonic LX100 II: Same Sensor, Different Philosophy
The Leica D-Lux 8 and Panasonic LX100 II are fascinating cameras because they approach photography from two very different philosophies—even though they are built on remarkably similar foundations. On paper, the Leica D-Lux 8 and Panasonic LX100 II share a…
My Leica D-Lux 8 Customs Ordeal – And What You Can Learn from it
OM System / Olympus cameras have been my primary camera brand for well over a decade. I really love OM System cameras, their design, and especially their computational photography features. However, after a decade with OM System cameras, I was itching…
