Leica M8 in 2024? A forgotten GEM of a camera?
Ross Jukes Photography Ross Jukes Photography
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 Published On Jun 23, 2024

The Leica M8 has gathered an almost cult following over the years, but is it really a good camera to use in 2024? In this video I look at the pro's and con's of using a nearly 20 year old CCD sensor camera.

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Rubber Body Grip - from eBay - search 'Rubber Skidproof Hand Grip Holder For Leica M10 M8'
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Belroy Sling Bag - https://amzn.to/4cwSDsG

Chapters:

0:00 - 0:30 - Intro
0:31 - 053 - Disclaimer
0:54 - 1:16 - Brief History
1:17 - 3:01 - Build Quality and Accessories
3:02 - 4:09 - Standout Features
4:10 - 4:40 - A few Sample Images
4:41 - 6:03 - CCS Sensor
6:04 - 7:17 - Sensor Usability
7:18 - 8:19 - Sensor Limitations
8:20 - 9:14 - My feelings about the camera
9:15 - 11.07 - Is it any good in 2024?
11:08 - 11:48 - Outro

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