Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Fundraising on Twitter for Leica enthusiasts’ charity initiative

By LR admin | Published: June 29, 2010

Starting on 30 June 2010, Leica Camera AG will donate € 0.50 (0.50 Euros) to the UK-based Association for International Cancer Research (AICR) for every new follower of Leica’s Twitter account http://twitter.com/leica_camera (@leica_camera). Leica will donate an additional € 1,000 to the AICR upon reaching 10,000 followers by 9 July 2010.

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“Leica Camera AG back in the profit zone”

By LR admin | Published: June 28, 2010

Great news: the latest financial report form Leica got officially published today and the results are better than expected – here is the full press release: Annual financial statements 2009/2010: Leica turnaround exceeds expectations New products and a successfully completed restructuring project have brought Leica Camera AG back in the profit zone. The figures of […]

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Leica Historical Society of America visits Germany in September, 2010

By LR admin | Published: June 24, 2010

Leica Historical Society of America will hold its 42nd Annual Meeting in Wetzlar, Germany from September 23-29, 2010. Apart from the LHSA Board meeting, members will also attend Photokina, tour the Leica Factory, visit Braunfels Castle and Village, go on the Moselle River Cruise, go on a Winery Tour and enjoy many more other activities […]

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Leica Galleries across the world

By LR admin | Published: June 20, 2010

An update on the ongoing Leica Gallery exhibitions across the world: Frankfurt: May 20, 2010 – June 29, 2010: Manfred Baumann “Photographie” Istanbul: June 10, 2010 – July 07, 2010: Sergen Şehitoğlu “Turning – before it came – Underground” New York: June 11, 2010 – August 07, 2010: The Marcus Family “Three Generations of New […]

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LFI magazine now on your iPhone/iPad

By LR admin | Published: June 15, 2010

LFI magazine released an iPhone/iPad app that is available for free at the app store. The app contains a collection of images from the Leica S2, M8, M9 and X1 cameras:

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Leica related news/links

By LR admin | Published: June 14, 2010

Interview with Stefan Daniel, Division Manager, Product Management at Leica Camera AG. Leica M mount adapter for Sony E mount now available in Japan: Pictures from the new Leica store in Hong Kong and a video of the Leica Boutique which opened in Willoughby’s (NYC): Leica Boutique from leica camera on Vimeo.

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Lightroom 3 for free with Leica S2, X1, M9?

By LR admin | Published: June 11, 2010

Adobe Lightroom 3 is already officially available (pre-order from Amazon or buy directly from Adobe). Leica S2, M9 and X1 included a free license of Lightroom 2 and now it seems that if you have not used your licence to download version 2 you may be able to get version 3 directly – this is […]

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