Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Leica Camera announces Leica Store and Gallery Los Angeles opening

The new Leica Store and Gallery in Los Angeles will be opening this week. Several different events are scheduled to celebrate the new location. Leica is expected to unveil also a new special edition camera on June 20th.

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The new Adobe Lightroom 5 is now available for download

Adobe officially released Lightroom 5 that can be downloaded for $79 (upgrade) or $149 (full price). If you have purchased a new Leica camera that comes with Lightroom and have not registered your copy, you will most likely be able to download the new LR5 without additional cost (at least this was the case with LR4 last year.)

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Leica Akademie updates

The Leica Akademie in North America was launched on May 2nd 2011 and has since grown into a full line-up of one day, weekend and destinations photography trips. Now that it’s entering into its third year of offering programs, they have expanded to include Conservation photography workshops lead by photographer Bridget Besaw in Bar Harbor, Maine and Patagonia. Personal […]

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Evgenia Arbugaewa wins the 2013 Leica Oskar Barnack Award for her project Tiksi

Solms, Germany (June 5, 2013) –  The first prize in Leica Camera’s highly prestigious annual photography competition, the “Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2013” goes to Siberian-born Evgenia Arbugaeva. For her winning submission, a project titled Tiksi, Arbugaeva will receive a Leica M camera valued at €10,000 and a cash prize of €5,000. The second-place winner […]

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Leica to unveil a new special edition camera on June 20th

Update: please note that Leica Store LA opening is an invitation only event and it is not open to the public. With the opening of their new flagship store in LA on June 20th, Leica is planning to unveil also a new special edition camera during the event. Could this be the limited edition Leica […]

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The Leica inspired Gizmon case is now available for iPhone 5

After the 4/4s version, Gizmon now offers Leica inspired cases for the iPhone 5 (EU links): The Gizmon iCA has an optical viewfinder, shutter button, conversion lens mount, tripod socket and strap holes. Here are few additional images:

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New Leica Mini M camera teaser

Leica published a new teaser on their website that shows a slightly opened box with just a glimpse of their new camera. Hopefully we will be able to see more of the “Mini M” next Monday. For now, everything points to an APS-C based camera with a fixed zoom lens. The big question is whether […]

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