Welcome to the online LHSA – The International Leica Society Elections. The Nomination Committee has submitted the following names for Officers and Directors for the year 2020/2021. Elections will be held from September 8 - 18, 2020. Also, revisions...
The numerical digits on your Leica can establish your camera’s provenance, and a lot more... Keeping meticulous production records has been an integral part of the corporate culture of E. Leitz, Wetzlar and Leica Camera from the very beginning....
Registration Open Join us on October 9 & 10 for the first-ever LHSA Virtual Annual Meeting & Conference. Our program chair, Brad Husick, has put together a fantastic program that features two days of informative and educational sessions...
Image by Bobby Abrahamson - bobbyabrahamson.com Bobby Abrahamson, a friend of LHSA board member, Brad Husick, shared the following photo and email regarding a Leica camera he purchased years ago and recently had cleaned. Below is the email and response...
images by Paul Brown From the winner of the LHSA M10 Monochrom Sweepstakes, Paul Brown. Having only dreamed of owning this particular camera body/work of art, it seems quite surreal holding it in my hands - let alone calling it mine! (special thanks...
Leica is proud to welcome the newest member of the Leica family - the Leica M10-R. The Leica M10-R opens up new dimensions of image quality with its high resolution of over 40 megapixels. The image sensor captures even the smallest details, so photographers...
Peter Karbe is currently head of optical engineering and is known as a legendary designer of Leica optics. His varied career at Leica AG began as a photographer and grew into several positions at Leica, including Photo Engineer, Optical Designer...
Times are Pacific time US/Canada.The (tentative) schedule is intended to allow members from as many time zones as possible to participate. E.g., a start time of 8:35 PDT would be 17:35 CET. Program and session times are subject to change Friday...
They captured the essence of the Black experience in America, often with Leica cameras As far back as the Civil War, there were great Black photographers who created compelling professional portraits of Black Americans and their families. These historical...
Image by Scott Brennan, winner of 2019 LHSA Photo Grant No longer accepting applications. The fourth annual LHSA Photography Grant in the amount of $5,000 has been established to provide financial support for deserving photographers...
