Since I was young, I’ve been interested in visual arts and in the 80s I started painting. It was not until the early 90s that I discovered photography to express myself, but I wasn’t very serious in the beginning. As usually happens when one starts...
It’s got 4 lobes, 10 electronic contacts… and legs! It’s not really a “universal mount” but it transports Leica into the mirrorless future.When Leica launched the L-mount in 2014 with the debut of the APS-C-format Leica T ((Typ 701) they...
LHSA is proud to announce its Spring Sweepstakes! From now until June 1 you may purchase a chance to win two incredible prizes! The drawing for the winner will take place June 5, 2019.Tickets are $25 for 10 tickets, OR 50 tickets for $100.To...
Hi everyone, while I am a new member of LHSA. I have owned a Leica M9 for use as a photo enthusiast for quite some time now. By way of background, my first 35mm camera was a Minolta X-700 that I got as a teenager. I learned all about photography...
Congratulations to our 2019 Fan of the Week winners!You too can be a FOW winner! We encourage everyone to enter your images in one of three ways: by uploading a photo that depicts the monthly theme directly to our Facebook page, or sharing them on Instagram...
APO-SUMMICRON-M 50 F/2 ASPH., BLACK CHROMEAvailable February 21, 2019 Reminiscent of the vintage Summicron 50 mm f/2 (II) from 1956, the APO-Summicron-M 50 mm f/2 ASPH., black chrome features a scalloped focusing ring with barrel components machined...
Leica Camera is excited to announce new special editions of the esteemed Leica M10-P camera body and the renowned Leica Summicron-M 50 mm f/2 lens, both being made available and sold separately in 'Safari' Editions. The...
You are invited to join Bill Rosauer, LHSA Viewfinder Editor and President Emeritus, on a personal guided tour of Wetzlar and Leitz Park. Our group will be limited to fifteen participants.Highlights will include:Tour of Leitz Park, including...
During the annual meeting last October, LHSA President, Alan Weinschel, announced a photo contest, which took place during the meeting and included four categories: Wetzlar (including Leitz Park), People, Marburg, and the River Cruise.First through...
The International Leica Society and MeDan TamarkinI was raised around Leica and with the LHSA. My father talked about it, my uncle talked about it, and many of their friends talked about it. People came to the house with camera bags over their...
