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Leica Camera will honor Bruce Davidson with the Leica Hall of Fame Award 2018

Leica Camera will honor Bruce Davidson with the Leica Hall of Fame Award 2018 on June 15th. First given in 2011, this award highlights exceptional photographers for their contributions to the world of photography. Bruce Davidson’s photography has been featured in some of the most important reportages and documentary records, which have showcased everyday life […]

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Leica Camera’s destination photography workshops announced

  Leica Camera has announced the locations for the 2018-2019 destination travel photography workshops: India, Colombia, Hawaii and Romania. Here are the details:

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Leica integrates Sinar in its own organizational structure

Leica Camera AG integrates Sinar Photography in its own organizational structure Within the context of the worldwide realignment of the Leica professional sales network, product management, marketing, sales and distribution and service for Sinar Photography products will be integrated into the newly created Professional Channel/B2B of Leica Camera AG and, in future, will be managed […]

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Leica confirms its commitment to photography as an official partner of Photo London 2018

Leica confirms its commitment to photography as an official partner of Photo London 2018 As a camera and optics brand, Leica has been deeply involved in not only the production but the culture of photography since its inception. The brand’s passion for this art form is still something that it heavily involves itself in today. […]

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Leica Camera releases new Leica D-Lux Explorer Kit with improved accessories

Leica Camera announced a new Leica D-Lux Explorer Kit that includes an automatic lens cap and improved Leica Rope Strap designed by COOPH. The kit will be available beginning March 22nd for $1,195 (check availability at B&H and Adorama). Press release:

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Leica Camera and Pmdtechnologies announce a strategic technology cooperation to offer optimized lenses for 3D sensor solutions

LEICA CAMERA AND PMDTECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCE A STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY COOPERATION TO OFFER OPTIMIZED LENSES FOR 3D SENSOR SOLUTIONS In context of the Mobile World Congress Leica Camera AG and Pmdtechnologies AG, the leading fabless IC supplier of high-performance Time-of-Flight (ToF) depth sensing solutions, today announced a strategic alliance to jointly develop and market 3D sensing camera […]

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Leica Camera announces entry dates for the 38th annual Leica Oskar Barnack Award

Leica Camera announces entry dates for the 38th annual Leica Oskar Barnack Award: from March 1st through April 5th 2018, professional photographers and up-and-coming photographers up to 25 years old will be able to submit entries for the Leica Oskar Barnack Award online. The competition calls for the submission of self-contained series, between ten and […]

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Leica Camera AG records strong revenue growth for the 2016/2017 financial year and bucks the downward trend in the camera market

Leica camera issued an official press release about strong revenue growth of more than 6% for the 2016/2017 financial year. The company claims to have bucked the downward trend in the camera market which declined by around 10% in the same period. Leica’s CEO Matthias Harsch expects a record-breaking result for the 2017/2018 financial year. […]

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