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Leica Press Releases

Leica announced the finalists for the 42nd Leica Oskar Barnack Award

By LR admin | Published: July 22, 2022

Leica Camera announced the shortlisted finalists for the 42nd Leica Oskar Barnack Award (LOBA) photography competition:

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Leica Camera Group reported record financial results for the 2021/22 financial year (the best result in the company’s more than hundred-year history)

By LR admin | Published: July 8, 2022

Leica Camera Group reported record financial results for the 2021/22 financial year. Compared to the previous year, sales increased by more than 16% to € 450 million. This was the best financial result in the company’s more than hundred-year history. Here is the original and translated press release:

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The Leica Witnesses Photographers Call

By LR admin | Published: July 4, 2022

Successful Leica campaign moves into the next chapter “The World Deserves Witnesses” – in 2021, Leica adopted this motto to launch a successful brand campaign, celebrating the art of photography as a witness to the world. With the likes of Joel Meyerowitz, Steve McCurry and Elliott Erwitt, the greats of photography bore testimony to our […]

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Leica Camera pulls out from Russia, Leica Store Moscow closed

By LR admin | Published: March 15, 2022

Just like many other companies, Leica Camera has also pulled out from Russia and closed its Moscow store. Here is the brief notice posted by Leica Camera AG in Wetzlar:

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JMGO begins direct sales of the O1 Pro, co-engineered with Leica

By LR admin | Published: March 9, 2022

Following on from last year’s announcement of their strategic partnership, Leica Camera AG and JMGO have presented their first joint product – the JMGO O1 Pro, co-engineered with Leica. Now, the ultra-short throw smart LED projector is also available from the JMGO website at https://smart.jmgo.com.

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Leica Picture of the Year 2021

By LR admin | Published: January 30, 2022

Leica Galleries International have launched the Leica Picture of the Year. The first designated photograph was taken by Ralph Gibson, winner of the Leica Hall of Fame Award 2021. The motif has been printed in a special, limited edition and is available exclusively through Leica Galleries. Additional information:

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Ernst Leitz Museum Wetzlar is presenting Thomas Hoepker

By LR admin | Published: January 30, 2022

Ernst Leitz Museum Wetzlar is presenting Thomas Hoepker – image maker, from April 1 to July 17, 2022:

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