The Leica M-System
The Leica M is not only an ordinary camera system. Accordingly, it is often found in the hands of extraordinary people. People who see the bigger picture, seek a second look, persistently question their world around and recognize the special in everyday.
Thinking out of the box and beyond the horizon”. To enable this level of creativity, it requires the iconic Leica M-Cameras.
[...] I always leave my house with my Leica having the feeling of capturing moments anytime. As a professional and especially passionate photographer I never want to miss a moment of capturing sceneries or simply capturing memories. Like Henri Cartier Bresson said „The camera is an extension of the eye". [...]
Pat Domingo speaks about the Leica M System
The Leica Academy Austria presents the following workshops to provide you the opportunity in testing the iconic Leica M-Cameras.
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Faszination Schwarzweiss mit der Leica M11 Monochrom
Carmine Castelli taucht zuweilen ab. Entfernt sich vom bekannten Alltag in seine ganz eigene Welt. Eine Welt voller Tiefen, beherrscht von Licht und Schatten, von besonderen Momenten und Situationen, von Menschen und deren Emotionen. Eine Welt aus Schwarzweiss-Bildern. Erschaffen von Carmine, mit der Leica M11 Monochrom.
Transparency is the key to the truth.
Dominic Nahr in Bezug auf die Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) der Leica M11-P
Authentic reportage with the Leica M11-P
The M11-P is Leica's first camera that enables certification according to the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI). This means that the auhenticity of an image can be clearly proven, which is particularly interesting in times of images generated by AI (artificial intelligence) and a growing distrust of the truthfulness of images. Here as discussed how this affects documentary photography with photographer Dominic Nahr and picture editor Gilles Steinmann from the NZZ.
For the M Beginners
Attend one of our introductory section - this one to one course will assist you to discover your Leica M and gain confidence in the manual settings. Practice how to respond in many shooting situations.