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Leica Press Releases

It’s official: Oliver Kaltner is the new Leica Camera CEO

By LR admin | Published: March 3, 2015

It’s now official: Alfred Schopf is “leaving the company at his own request” and Oliver Kaltner will be the new Leica Camera CEO:

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Leica Akademie 2015 lineup announced

By LR admin | Published: February 11, 2015

Leica camera announced their 2015 lineup: Momenta Workshops, Leica Akademie Announce the 2015 Lineup Momenta and Leica Camera announce The 2015 Project Series: Working With Nonprofits photography workshop lineup, including a series of one-day business skills workshops at Leica stores around the United States. This year’s workshops are hosted in New Orleans, San Francisco, Los […]

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Leica Summilux-C lenses received the Scientific and Engineering Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

By LR admin | Published: February 9, 2015

Just received this press release from Leica Camera – the development team off the Leica Summilux-C line of cinema lenses has been honored with the Scientific and Engineering Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: Development Team of the Leica Summilux-C Lenses Receives the Scientific and Engineering Award® The development team at CW […]

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Leica Camera AG is expanding their global sales organization

By LR admin | Published: January 30, 2015

Leica Camera AG is expanding their global sales organization and announced some changes in their management:

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

By LR admin | Published: December 16, 2014

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

By LR admin | Published: December 16, 2014

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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Colorful Leica cameras for a good cause

By LR admin | Published: December 3, 2014

Dortmund’s primary school children Small Kielstrasse and Diesterweg Primary School have left to the initiative of children’s laughter eV unleash their creativity. You have Pappvarianten the Leica M rangefinder camera according to their own ideas painted and decorated. The result: 140 small works of art that are currently issuing the Leica Camera AG Leitz Wetzlar […]

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