Leica at Photoville 2016

Leica is a proud sponsor of Photoville 2016, New York City's premier outdoor photo destination. 

Join Leica Camera, the Leica Akademie, and the Leica Store New York Soho from September 21-25 in Brooklyn Bridge Park for a series of lectures, discussions, workshops and a daily Leica-on-Loan program. 

Wednesday, September 21

Leica on Loan – 4PM-8PM : Take a Leica camera for a 90min test drive! Loans are offered first-come, first-served. You will need your own SD memory card.  Share your images on Instagram with #LeicaVille for a chance to be featured on @LeicaCameraUSA and @LeicaAkademieUSA

Coffee, Camera and Conversation Instameet with Clive Campbell (@fliickman) – 4PM-6PM : Make connections, collaborate and share perspectives as you explore DUMBO coffee houses with photographer Clive Campbell

Thursday, September 22

Leica on Loan – 12noon-8PM : Take a Leica camera for a 90min test drive! Loans are offered first-come, first-served. You will need your own SD memory card.  Share your images on Instagram with #LeicaVille for a chance to be featured on @LeicaCameraUSA and @LeicaAkademieUSA

Street Photography with the Leica M. Presented by Aziz Yazdani – 7PM-9PM : Discover why the Leica M might just be the perfect camera for Street Photography or candid photography in general with Aziz Yazdani. 

Friday, September 23

Leica on Loan – 12noon-8PM : Take a Leica camera for a 90min test drive! Loans are offered first-come, first-served. You will need your own SD memory card.  

The Art of Printing in a Digital World. Presented by Eric Luden – 4PM-5PM : Eric Luden, founder of Digital Silver Imaging, will discuss the various printing options available today, and help you understand the right process for your individual imagery.

Printstameet – 5PM-6:30PM : Bring a 11X14 of your best work to be exchanged with another photographer at this first ever #LeicaPrintstameet.  Don’t have a print to bring with you? Receive 50% off an 11”x14” print from Digital Silver Imaging using promo code LeicaPV2016. The first 10 people to upload a file will receive a free print!Prints will be available for pick up at the Leica tent on 9/23 beginning at 4:00PM. Files to be uploaded to DSI via our ROES online printing by 9/16. Click here to take advantage of this offer!

Enter your email address here to win a $100 DSI Print Certificate and a copy of Leica’s “Eyes Wide Open” Photobook, total value $225!

Photography Wide Open with Mark de Paola – 7PM-8PM : Stretch your imagination and prepare to see the word through the eyes and techniques of fashion and fine art photographer Mark de Paola.

Saturday, September 24

Leica on Loan – 12noon-8PM : Take a Leica camera for a 90min test drive! Loans are offered first-come, first-served. You will need your own SD memory card. 

See the Bigger Picture: Defining Your Style as a Photographer in the Digital Age Panel Discussion – 12noon-12:45PM : What defines street photography in this digital age? Join us and four of the industry’s leading photographers, Mark de Paola, Ralph Gibson, Joshua Allen Harris and Van Styles at the Photoville Pavilion to explore the impact of social media on the creative process. Moderated by Stephen Pulvirent.

Finding Your Visual Identity in a Digital World. Presented by Ralph Gibson – 2PM-4PM : Join us for a talk and book signing by renowned photographer, Ralph Gibson.

Passion Before Profit: The Importance of Loving What You Do. Presented by Van Styles – 7PM-8PM : Build confidence in your passion for photography as a means to success.

Sunday, September 25

Leica on Loan – 12noon-7PM : Take a Leica camera for a 90min test drive! Loans are offered first-come, first-served. You will need your own SD memory card. 

The Art of Street Photography with Richard Bram – 3PM-4PM : Join photographer Richard Bram for a special lecture followed by a book signing of his new publication featuring 10 years of images from the streets of New York. 

For a complete list of Photoville's exhibitions and programs, please visit www.photoville.com

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Special Thanks:

Digital Silver Imaging

New York Film Academy