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Richard Rejino wrote a new post, 5 Tips on Getting the Most out of Your Leica Society Membership 2 days, 23 hours ago

In this installment of the LHSA “How To” video series, LHSA’s Executive Director, Richard Rejino, shares his 5 tips on getting the most out of your Leica Society Membership. In addition to his LHSA duties, […]

Albert B. Knapp MD & Ruth Oratz MD wrote a new post, Death Valley Panorama Heaven 1 week ago

Death Valley National Park was dedicated in 1933 by President Herbert Hoover and at 3.3 million acres (13,300 km2) is one of the largest in the Park Service. Straddling eastern California and western Nevada, […]

Patrick Ludolph wrote a new post, SEAFARERS 1 week ago

I traveled on Hapag-Lloyd container ships for six weeks to document the work and the life that takes places on board. Coming from Hamburg, I’m often down by the Elbe River and watch the giant ships entering and l […]

Ed Schwartzreich wrote a new post, Book Review: BARNACK’S FIRST LEICA by HANS-GÜNTER KISSELBACH 1 week ago

In 2008 Dr. Kisselbach’s important book “Barnacks Erste Leica” was published, but only in a German-language edition. The next year, I wrote a review of that book for Viewfinder (Vol. 42, No. 3, 2009, pp 8-10) […]

Bill Rosauer wrote a new post, Book Review: SEAFARERS by PATRICK LUDOLPH 1 week ago

My review of Patrick’s book, Seafarers, accompanies his story and images of his travels on three container ships of the Hapag-Lloyd line. Seafarers is the result of the images and experiences Patrick had e […]

Dick Gilcreast wrote a new post, Leica Auxiliary Reproduction Device Boowu 1 week ago

During the many years I was able to do restoration and rebuilding of historic aircraft one day a week at the New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks CT, a number of situations arose where visitors had actually had […]

Jim Lager wrote a new post, CAP TYPE VIEWFINDER MASK FOR 13.5CM ELMAR 1 week ago

The 1930 Photo Post Catalog illustrates a tiny masking device fitting over the 5cm viewfinder of the Leica C. The opening at the front of the mask is configured to cover the field of view of the 13.5cm 1:4.5 […]

Jim Lager wrote a new post, BFOOX BY ANOTHER NAME 1 week ago

The BFOOX #51882 negative and positive film viewer is shown on pages 235-237 of my Volume III-Accessories. Leica Photography April 1936 announced this device. 1934 advertising exists in the French language where […]

Milan Swolfs wrote a new post, the leica thambar-m 90mm f/2.2 GOING OLD HOLLYWOOD 1 week ago

In 2016 Leica started reissuing their old legendary lenses with the first one of this series being the Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 and later followed with this new version of the Thambar, the Leica Thambar-M 90mm […]

Gary Hough wrote a new post, The Legacy of Oskar Barnack 2 weeks ago

Did you see the Leica camera that just sold for almost $3,000,000? There is a legacy to the Leica brand that transcends all rational thought. It is partly this historical component that drives us at LHSA to want […]

Richard Rejino wrote a new post, 5 Tips on Starting Your Leica Collection 2 weeks, 1 day ago

In this installment of the LHSA “How To” video series, LHSA member, Dan Tamarkin of Tamarkin Camera, shares his 5 tips on starting your Leica collection. Dan has been collecting cameras all of his life. In […]

Richard Rejino wrote a new post, Exclusive Offer: Renew Your Leica Society Membership and Get a Free Leica SD Card Holder 2 weeks, 2 days ago

As a valued member, we’re sharing an exciting time-sensitive membership offer.
We hope you’re enjoying your Leica Society membership. As you know, the Leica journey is most meaningful when the experiences are sha […]