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Paul Smith for Leica D-LUX Camera Case
December 22, 2011
⋅ Style
Iconic British designer Paul Smith presents his stylish Leica D-LUX Case for those shutterbugs who aim to look just as good as their photographic compositions. The brown leather case features striped edges and a padded interior swathed in purple suede for extreme luxury. For...
Leica Portrait: Jonathan Mannion
November 11, 2011
⋅ Arts
Professional photographer Jonathan Mannion first got his roots established after working under world-renowned photographer Rich Avedon. His first shoot was for the classic hip-hop album Reasonable Doubt by rapper Jay-Z and since then, he's earned the trust of world superstars...
Leica D-Lux 5 Titanium Special Edition
October 18, 2011
⋅ Tech
Leica Camera AG has announced a special edition of its wildly-successful D-Lux 5 digital camera: the Leica D-Lux 5 Titanium. This elegantly-designed compact camera, with its sophisticated, anodised silver-grey finish, comes presented in a special set with a premium grey leather...
Leica M9-P Red Leather Edition
October 12, 2011
⋅ Tech
Leica Japan will soon release 30 limited edition M9-P red leather set cameras that will surely be a must-have for any classic camera collector. Features include a silver Leica Elmarit M 28mm f/2.8 ASPH lens, a red leather hand grip, and matching strap. The camera will be...
Fast+Prime Uhl Collection Leica Camera Cases
September 25, 2011
⋅ Style
Fast+Prime's Uhl collection is designed by Neal Simons, who holds a fine resume of working with top fashion labels as well as working as a custom trimmer for England's finest restorer of classic 1960s Mercedes cars. The collection is fit for Leica cameras and is hand-sewn,...
Leica: The Singled Person
September 21, 2011
⋅ Arts
“The Singled Person” by Leica is an installation of eight unsynchronized slide projectors displaying photographs by eight international photographers: Michael Ackerman, Morten Andersen, Lorenzo Castore, Thorsten Kirchhoff, Peer Kugler, André Lützen, Hisashi Murayama and...
The Making of Leica Lenses
July 11, 2011
⋅ Design
Every Leica lens is handcrafted and goes through meticulous manufacturing processes to uphold the quality and precision that Leica defines and customers have come to expect. In the age where technology almost inevitably means mass manufacturing, Leica products are still made...
Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2011 Photo Winners
July 8, 2011
⋅ Arts
Since 1979, German lens and optics company Leica has celebrated some of best photos of the past year with their Oskar Barnack Awards. Inspired by Leica's original engineer and father of the 35mm camera format Oskar Barnack, a slideshow showcases several of the photographers...
Leica Portrait: wowe
June 25, 2011
⋅ Culture
The advent of the Leica Portrait series has offered a great platform for some of our generation's greatest and most influential photographers to tell their stories. Hailing from Germany, New York-based photographer wowe (Wolfgang Wesener) gained a great deal of notoriety for...
Leica M9-P
June 22, 2011
⋅ Tech
Leica introduces a nice counterpart to its flagship M9 with a slightly modified M9-P. The outward appearance is the greatest difference in the M9-P as it aims to achieve a greater level of stealth and understatement. Leica's defining red dot logo has been removed with...
DigitalRev TV: Why the Leica M is so Unique
June 20, 2011
⋅ Tech
With the rise in popularity of the digital camera, as well as advances in technology and software that make it easy to take quality pictures with little-to-no training, esteemed photography brand Leica has felt the need to issue a video lauding the advantages of using their...
Leica Shop Vienna 20th Anniversary Collection
June 20, 2011
⋅ Tech
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the Leica Shop in Vienna, the well-established camera brand has released three super limited-edition versions of some of their most recognizable models. Coming in a run of 20 pieces each, the M9-P, M3-P and D-Lux 5 Leica cameras have all...
Leica M9-P Hammertone Limited Edition
June 10, 2011
⋅ Tech
An official announcement has yet to surface for Leica's latest M9 variant, the M9-P. However, this hasn't stopped the upcoming update to surface in the form of this official M9-P Hammertone release in association with the Leica Ginza store's 5th anniversary. As Leica enjoys...
Leica: Danny MacAskill Plays Capetown
May 31, 2011
⋅ Culture
Just recently, German camera manufacturer Leica had a chance to follow Scottish street trials pro rider Danny MacAskill as he hit the streets of Capetown, South Africa. In these two videos (including one with an added behind-the-scenes feature), the cyclist goes on an...
Leica V-Lux 30
May 26, 2011
⋅ Tech
Leica's compact point-and-shoot V-Lux series gets a new update with the unveiling of the V-Lux 30. The 15.1 MP camera features a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens 4.3 - 68.8 mm f/3.3-5.9 ASPH, touch screen LCD display and a great degree of usability thanks to both auto and manual...
