Tag: Leica I

A century-old Leica I, stripped down and made whole again

Leica Mike Evans -
Leica’s own YouTube channel spends two and a half silent hours repairing a Leica I that belonged to the Leitz family, replacing perished shutter curtains by hand.

Leicas of London: Highlights from the LSI Spring Shoot

News Andrew Tobin -
The Leica Society International Spring Shoot conference in London showcased a remarkable variety of Leica cameras, fostering connections among attendees and providing an inspiring atmosphere for photography enthusiasts.

100 years of Leica: Witness to a century (1925-2025) 

Leica Jon Cheffings -
For Leica Camera, 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of the Leica I. First presented to the public at the Leipzig Spring Fair in 1925, it was the first mass-produced Leica 35mm camera…