Monthly Archives: April 2010

Leica Freedom Train

More about the Leica Freedom Train: Leica helped Jews flee Nazis: fresh evidence uncovered “Ernst Leitz Optische Werke Wetzlar” short film directed by Oskar Barnack (1932). From the description: “A portrait of the Leitz factory. Following a view of Wetzlar and the Leitz factory from Kalsmunt, the film introduces several departments of the company: milling, engraving, lens […]

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New technology from Kodak could be used in the next Leica M10 rangefinder

Read all about the new technology developed by Kodak at kodak.com. Full explanation of the new technology with video and illustrations available here. The word on the street is that Leica engineers were at  the heart of this research and have made huge contribution to this invention with various product test samples from Germany.  Of […]

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It’s April 1st…

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