Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

The Leica User Forum charity book 2014 is now available

By LR admin | Published: April 10, 2014

The Leica User Forum Book 2014 is published to raise money for the Association for International Cancer Research and is currently available for purchase on Blurb:

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged | Leave a Comment

Oskar Barnack Award 2014 jury video

By LR admin | Published: March 29, 2014

Get an inside look at the 2014 Oskar Barnack Award Jury in action. The jury members include: Karin Rehn-Kaufmann, Art Director, General Manager of the International Leica Galleries, Austria, Ingo Taubhorn, Chief-Curator House of Photography / Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany, Xavier Canonne, Director Musée de la Photographie, Charleroi, Belgium, Evgenia Arbugaeva, Photographer, Russia, and Brigitte Schaller, […]

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged | 1 Comment

New Leica store to open in Berlin

By LR admin | Published: March 28, 2014

Meister Camera is set to open a new Leica Store in KaDeWe (Kaufhaus des Westens) located in Berlin.

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged | 2 Comments

Leica Store Kyoto opening (video)

By LR admin | Published: March 28, 2014

The Leica Store Kyoto held its opening reception on March 14, 2014. This video features footage captured from that evening. The store is located in the Gion district, which represents the rich history and culture of Kyoto that has more than 1,200 years of history.

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged , | Leave a Comment

The Swiss watchmaker Valbray to announce a new 100 years Leica timepiece

By LR admin | Published: March 22, 2014

Watchik.com reports that the Swiss watchmaker Valbray will announce a new timepiece to celebrate the 100 years anniversary of Leica Camera. The official announcement will be next week during BaselWorld, shipment will start in May. Valbray has several models that have an aperture-like dial which can open and close and my guess is that a similar watch will […]

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged | 11 Comments

Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2014: vote on i-shot-it.com

By LR admin | Published: March 20, 2014

Solms, Germany (March 2014) – The Leica Oskar Barnack Award announces the addition of a third category: the first-ever “public award,” in honor of 100 years of Leica photography. The winner of this category will walk away with a cash prize of 2,500 euros, and will be selected by the public, who can vote for […]

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged | Leave a Comment

The first Leica store in Denmark is coming soon

By LR admin | Published: March 18, 2014

A reader sent me this picture of the first Leica store in Denmark that will open soon in Copenhagen and will be operated by Photografica. Update: here is another picture taken few days ago:

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged | 12 Comments