Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

2011 Leica Oskar Barnack award announced

By LR admin | Published: June 15, 2011

Jan Grarup received the 2011 Leica Oskar Barnack award for his portfolio “Haiti Aftermath“: Solms, Germany (June 15, 2011) – First prize in this year’s highly prestigious photographic competition, the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2011, goes to the Danish photographer Jan Grarup. For his award-winning portfolio, entitled ‘Haiti Aftermath’, the winner will be presented with […]

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This paper Leica M3 is a working pinhole camera

By LR admin | Published: June 12, 2011

Matthew Nicholson (flickr) made this working Leica M3 pinhole camera completely out of paper: The detailed camera template will be available for download at the end of June for free:

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New version of the Leica Compendium book coming in August

By LR admin | Published: June 9, 2011

A new limited edition of the Leica Compendium book by Erwin Puts will be available in August, 2011. The new version will include new pages, additional images and rewritten paragraphs. The previous version is already sold out.

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His and hers Leica 50mm Summilux wedding rings

By LR admin | Published: May 30, 2011

From Tokyocamerastyle: custom made wedding rings that make up a miniature Leica 50mm Summilux lens on a miniature M3 body. His band is the focusing ring while hers is the aperture ring 🙂

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Leica Compendium book is now sold out

By LR admin | Published: May 25, 2011

The last version of the Leica Compendium book by Erwin Puts is now sold out. Around 1000 copies were printed. The old version went up in price after being discontinued few months ago. Erwin Puts also published a 129 pages Leica Pocket Guide that can be downloaded for free here. More Leica books can be found here.

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Opening of the Leica Store in Munich (video)

By LR admin | Published: May 25, 2011

Here is the video of the official opening of the Leica store in Munich (mainly in German): Opening of the Leica Store in Munich from leica camera on Vimeo.

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Fuji X100 camera giveaway

By LR admin | Published: May 23, 2011

I am having the biggest giveaway so far over at PhotoRumors.com: a Fuji X100 camera from Adorama. Head over and try your luck. Check out also the Fuji X100 review, the Leica X1 vs. Fuji X100 comparison and  this detailed list of Fuji X100 camera accessories. Good luck!

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