Press release:
LEICA CAMERA AT THE LEVI’S® PHOTO WORKSHOP
On-Site Point-and-Shoot Cameras on Loan,
Professional Studio Powered with State-of-the-Art Leica S2 and Gallery of Vintage Leica Cameras
| WHO: | Leica Camera Inc. is a proud partner of the Levi’s® Photo Workshop, a community-based venue for collaboration and creative production. Local artists and community members alike have the opportunity to engage in a unique photographic experience with the distinguished Leica brand during this ten-week program. | |
| WHAT: | Access to the Levi’s® Photo Workshop is free and open to all. Housing a fully-functional photography studio, Levi’s® Photo Workshop visitors can witness professional photo shoots powered by the Leica S2. Free use of the studio is accessible to professional photographers by simply signing up for a time slot in person. The truly collaborative space showcases images taken in the studio throughout the duration of the event. In addition, Leica’s new point-and-shoot cameras, the V-LUX 20, V-LUX 2 and D-LUX 5 are available to pros and amateurs alike for complimentary 24-hour rental for out-of-studio photography. Additionally, a display of antique Leica Camera models dating back to the 1920s, including one of the first Leica’s and the limited-edition Gold Leica M4-2 (made to commemorate the inventor of the Leica camera), introduces visitors to the brand’s rich history. | |
| WHEN: | October 8, through December 18, 2010 | |
| WHERE: | Manhattan’s SoHo District 18 Wooster Street New York, New York 10013 | |
