100 Years of Leica
Witness to a Century
Celebrate 100 Years of Leica in Gansevoort Plaza
Leica Camera celebrates 100 years since the launch of the first mass-produced Leica camera, the Leica I, on March 1, 1925. This revolutionary camera transformed photography with its compact design, allowing us to capture moments in unprecedented ways.
The events are open to the public, but space is limited. We strongly encourage you to register in advance to secure your spot.
Step into the world of Leica at our Centennial Celebration in Gansevoort Plaza. Explore the Ernst Leitz Museum, enjoy a taste of The Leitz Cafe, and immerse yourself in the Darkroom and other captivating, interactive art installations—experiences you’ll only find in the heart of NYC.
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Leica M11 – 100 YEARS OF LEICA
As part of our centennial celebrations, one of the standout highlights is the launch of the Leica M11 – 100 YEARS OF LEICA. This exclusive anniversary edition of our legendary rangefinder camera comes in a premium glossy black paint finish and is available in six distinctive country versions—each limited to just 100 units. Every edition features unique engravings and special serial numbers, making them true collector’s items.
Coming soon: the Leica M11 New York Edition
Among these rare releases, the upcoming Leica M11 New York Edition promises to be a particularly exciting addition. Stay tuned—this special edition is just around the corner.
