Monthly Archives: December 2014

Reminder: Leica holiday specials

We don’t get many discounts on Leica equipment, but this holiday season is an exception – here are the current Leica related holidays specials: $750 off them Leica M Typ 240 at Amazon, Leica Store Miami, Adorama and B&H $250 off most Leica M lenses at Amazon, Leica Store Miami, Adorama, and B&H The Leica  Vario cameras is now $750 off at B&H and Adorama. […]

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Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2015: cash prize for the winner has been raised to 25,000 Euros

INVITATION TO SUBMIT ENTRIES FOR THE LEICA OSKAR BARNACK AWARD – WITH EVEN MORE VALUABLE PRIZES The cash prize for the winner of the main category has been raised to 25,000 euros Leica Camera AG, Wetzlar, invites professional photographers and newcomers to the profession to submit their work for the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2015 […]

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The glass facade for the Wold of Leica experience at Leitz Park was designed by Alfons Alt

Alfons Alt, the art photographer who lives in France, has designed and constructed a work of art in glass especially for the Leica headquarters in the Leitz Part in Wetzlar. The installation across the three-part window on the northern side of the foyer is a particularly eye-catching work and is a fascinating enrichment to the […]

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New limited edition Leica M Monochrome Silver Engrave model announced in Japan

Leica Camera Japan announced a new limited edition Leica M Monochrome Silver Engrave model that will be available only in Japan. Only 30 units will be produced. The price is ¥972,000 (around $8,250). The Leica M Monochrome Silver Engrave model will have a Leica logo engraved on the top cover.

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Celebrating 60 Years of the legendary Leica M with Stuart Franklin (video)

Celebrating 60 Years of the legendary Leica M with Stuart Franklin:

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Black and white skateboarding photography with the M Monochrom and other Leica videos

Black and white skateboarding photography with Leica M Monochrom: Paolo Esposito discusses the Leica Summicron-S 100 mm f/2 ASPH lens: Jean-Jacques Ruchti – Days on the Race Track:

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Adobe Camera Raw 8.7.1 released with support for the Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens

Adobe released Camera Raw 8.7.1 (download links: Mac | Windows) with support for the Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens. More information on the new Zeiss lens can be found here.

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