Monthly Archives: July 2011

Making a case for fashion: Leica announces collaboration with British designer Paul Smith

By LR admin | Published: July 27, 2011

Two limited edition ‘Paul Smith for Leica’ leather cases for Leica D-Lux 5 digital camera to be available for Christmas 2011:

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New Leica 50mm f/2.0 Summicron-M ASPH this Fall?

By LR admin | Published: July 27, 2011

There are rumors floating around that Leica will introduce a new 50mm f/2.0 Summicron-M ASPH lens this Fall. The main upgrade will be the addition of an aspherical element. The current model Leica 50mm f/2.0 Summicron-M lens was introduced in 1994.

The current model Leica 50mm f/2.0 Summicron-M lens
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Leica Camera and Momenta Workshops collaborate on documentary photography workshops

By LR admin | Published: July 22, 2011

  Momenta Workshops’ Project Series to feature the coveted Leica M9 and X1 Allendale, NJ (July 22, 2011) – Leica Camera, Inc., the legendary German camera manufacturer, has chosen to collaborate with Momenta Workshops, the documentary photography and multimedia training company, on their 2011-2012 Project Series. Beginning November 2011, participants of Momenta Project workshops are [...]

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Leica Portrait: Paul S. Bartholomew

By LR admin | Published: July 21, 2011

Leica Portrait: Paul S. Bartholomew from leica camera As the latest video in our Leica Portrait series, we had a chance to chat with Paul S. Bartholomew at the High Line Park in New York City. Paul is an architecture photographer based in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. In addition to his commercial work photographing modern architecture, [...]

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Leica links

By LR admin | Published: July 17, 2011

New leather case for Leica M9: The instructions on how to make this working pinhole paper Leica camera are already online: Realistic papercraft Leica camera:

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