Discover the unparalleled world of Leica, where precision engineering meets artistic expression. This category explores Leica cameras, lenses, history, and their role in shaping the art of photography.
Lalisa Manobal, widely known as Lisa from the world-renowned South Korean girl group BLACKPINK, is celebrated not only for her chart-topping music and mesmerizing performances but also for her passion for photography and an impressive collection of cameras, particularly Leica models. Beyond the stage and studio, Lisa has carved a...
David Bowie—musical innovator, fashion icon, and cultural chameleon—was not just a master of sound and style. Beyond the stage and recording studio, Bowie had a passion for photography, a pursuit that reveals another layer of his multifaceted artistry. Central to this was his choice of camera: the Leica M. Known...
Raising a Flag over the Reichstag is one of the most iconic photographs in history, capturing the triumph of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in World War II. Taken by Soviet photographer Yevgeny Khaldei, the image depicts a Soviet soldier raising the red flag over the Reichstag in Berlin...
Leica, a pioneer in the world of photography, marks a century of groundbreaking innovation and artistry in 2025. From its inception, Leica revolutionized the way we capture moments, introducing compact, portable cameras that empowered photographers to tell stories like never before. This historic milestone celebrates not only Leica’s legacy of...
When Leica reintroduced the 28mm F5.6 Summaron, they didn’t just revive a lens—they revived an icon. Originally produced from 1955 to 1963, the Summaron has been reborn with modern refinements while retaining its vintage charm. After three months of real-world use, here’s why this lens has quickly become a staple...
A Legacy of Innovation: That is the way to define the Leica I. For Leica Camera AG, 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the Leica I, the first mass-produced 35mm Leica camera that debuted at the Leipzig Spring Fair in 1925. This compact, groundbreaking camera didn’t just redefine photography –...
A rare and extraordinary Leica M prototype has shattered records at the 45th Leitz Photographica Auction, fetching an incredible €2.04 million ($2.22 million USD). The auction, held on November 25, 2024, marked the 70th anniversary of Leica’s legendary M series – a line of cameras that revolutionized photography when first...
When it comes to photography, Leica is synonymous with excellence. Known for its precision engineering, iconic designs, and rich history, Leica cameras have long been the choice of professionals and enthusiasts who demand the best. But what if you could own a Leica without breaking the bank? Enter the Leica...
Leica is more than a camera brand—it’s a legacy of innovation and craftsmanship that has redefined the art of photography. Renowned for their meticulous engineering, iconic design, and exceptional lenses, Leica cameras have been the choice of legendary photographers and photojournalists for generations. In this category, we delve into everything Leica, from detailed reviews of their latest digital models, like the M11 and Q3, to the enduring allure of their analog masterpieces, such as the M6. Explore the unparalleled image quality of Leica lenses, celebrated for their sharpness, character, and bokeh.
Learn about the history and philosophy behind Leica, from its origins in Wetzlar, Germany, to its influence on modern photography. We’ll also cover tips for shooting with Leica cameras, insights into their unique rangefinder system, and stories of photographers who have used Leica to document history. Whether you’re a seasoned Leica user or curious about what makes this brand so revered, this category offers inspiration, knowledge, and a deeper connection to the Leica experience. Celebrate the intersection of art, engineering, and storytelling with Leica—where every shot is a masterpiece.
I’m a Leica Street photographer, traveller, avid reviewer, marketer and blogger. I am, by my own admission, a gear nut but I don’t buy gear just to test it or pixel peep. I’m only interested in the art that can be produced with the gear. And seeing what emotions can be brought out in those who see my photos.