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Leica Crime and Going CSI
Okay, this is a bit out there from our usual coverage, but it's interesting to see some of the other stuff Leica's involved in - especially when it makes news. The theft of a €25k Leica TM30...
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Phototechnique City Boutique in Moscow Opens
Leica Russia blog reports (in English) that they've opened their latest boutique, located in "Moscow City" right on the Presnenskaya waterfront, in the lobby, which connects the high-rise towers...
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Valbray to Introduce Leica Timepiece
Watchtik.com reports that for the 100 year anniversary of Leica Camera, the Swiss manufacturer Valbray will unveil a new limited edition chronograph watch. The official announcement will be at...
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Portugal: Leica Employment Miracle
DasErste writes in a short blurb, providing information on the TV report from March 22, 2014 - "Portugal: Leica Employment Miracle" (in German). Translated into English (via Bing): Leica is the epitome...
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Leica Gifts MM - Controversy Ensues
RocketNews24 (Japan) has an interesting article called "Tsunami survivor’s Y1.2 mil camera: heart-felt gift or PR stunt?" -- about an 18-year-old high school student from Miyagi Prefecture’s Shiroishi...
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End of the Line for the M8?
Back in August of 2012 we mentioned the Storm Brewing Over M8 LCD Issue should you damage it, or it develops the "coffee stain" problem. At that time already, Leica ran out of replacement rear LCDs....
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Leica Store KaDeWe to Open
Meister Camera which has locations in Berlin and Hamburg currently - is set to open a store in a location that perhaps needs no introduction - the huge "KaDeWe" (Kaufhaus Des Westens) in Berlin. With...
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Why Did Leica Kill the R Series?
Over on the Washington Post in a piece called, "Why Leica Camera decided to leave its beloved R series behind" they ponder the reasons why Leica killed off the much-loved, though perhaps...
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Special on M-E and Summarit-M 50mm f/2.5 Kits
To celebrate 100 years of Leica photography, Leica Italy is offering a tremendous opportunity to enter the world of Leica rangefinder photography. You can buy a Leica M-E complete with a Summarit-M...
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Leica Cameras on Display at Carl Benz Museum
Through Mercedes-Benz news channels, we have word of "100 Years of Leica at the Dr. Carl Benz Museum" (in German). The Auto Museum Dr. Carl Benz in Ladenburg, Germany will be featuring a special...
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Customize Your (New) Leica
It's no secret, but not exactly well-known (or publicized in any way) for that matter - but you can opt to have your new Leica customized (for a fee, of course). Leica Store Miami recently posted the...
View ArticleCelebrating 100 Years of Leica Photography
Here's a pair of cool videos, celebrating 100 years of Leica photography from 1914-2014. History can be written – or photographed. For 100 years now, famous photographers from around the world have...
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Leica Store Milan to Open
Coming to Milan - is Leica Italy's latest store! The grand opening is scheduled for May 17, 2014. You may recall the boutique that opened in Milan last year in September. Here is the translation of...
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Lots of Birthday Celebrations!
The year 2014 marks several birthday celebrations... Everyone by now is probably aware that Leica is celebrating "100 Years of Leica Photography". In fact, they've released the D-LUX 6 "Edition 100"...
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Leitz Park Goes with Bosse Furnishings
In a report on BusinessPartner PBS called "Furniture for Generations" (in German) we get a bit of a peek inside the new Leitz Park headquarters in Wetzlar, which is set to open in about a month on May...
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Mystery Leica on Auction at WestLicht
The mystery item "Edition 100 Years of Leica" is described as a special anniversary edition by the WestLicht auction house in Vienna, and the sale is part of a larger auction - "100 rare treasures...
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Leica T Website is Made Live by Accident
The Leica T website was made temporarily live, clearly by mistake. It has since been taken down. We've archived quite a bit of it for you, which you can see down below... If you want all the specs -...
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Leica Camera (Finally) Overhauls Website
Today with the launch of the new Leica T camera system, people may have gotten slightly distracted... But if you look a little more closely, you'll also notice that Leica Camera has finally redesigned...
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New Leica T Announced - Details!
It's Zero Day in Berlin and Leica Camera has just announced the new Leica T camera system! Not just a camera, but an entire line-up of camera, lenses and accessories. You may have seen our little...
View ArticleLeica's "Most Boring Ad" Goes Viral
Unless you've been living under a rock, you've surely heard that Leica announced the new T camera recently. One video in particular that snuck into the media frenzy surrounding its release was one...
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