On the Mountain with the Leica S2 and Jonas Bendiksen

Leica, in partnership with Magnum Photos, presents an awe-inspiring look at the use of the Leica S2

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Leica, in partnership with Magnum Photos, presents an awe-inspiring look at the use of the Leica S2 camera during extreme conditions at Mont Blanc which sits at the base of the Alps. Seen through the eyes of Jonas Bendiksen, imagery reveals the arduous task of trying to capture jaw-dropping skiing in some of the more treacherous sections of the storied range. Blending adventure with actual photographs from the trip, the video is a combination of outdoor adventure with technical precision.

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