Leica Store Washington DC
Our new retail location in downtown Washington, DC - the first in North America - carries the full line of current Leica products, from the legendary M-System and the revolutionary Leica S line, to the full range of stunning sport optics. Professionals, enthusiasts, and newcomers alike are welcome to experience our products first-hand, and our warm, knowledgeable and professional staff is here to provide expert information and friendly service and to ensure the ultimate in customer satisfaction
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Contact: Leica Store Washington DC 202-787-5900
977 F Street, NW , Washington, DC 20004
http://www.leica-store-dc.com
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Leica S Open Studio
Seminars
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Come join the Leica Store Washington DC for an Open Studio shooting event featuring the Leica S-System! We will have a live model, lighting setup and workstation for you to use the system that's creating new benchmarks in medium format quality and performance. In addition, the Leica Store Washington DC is partnering with Vivid Solutions DC Print Lab to provide the first 25 participants one free 8 x10 print of their image. November 10 2012 12:00 PM - November 10 2012 06:00 PMLeica Store Washington DC , 977 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 , Northwest 202-787-5900 LOCATION MAP |
Gediyon Kifle: Making a Moment Decisive
Lectures
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Local photojournalist and documentary photographer, Gediyon Kifle, discusses how he incorporates his inert decisiveness to capture compelling images of human rights issues and social action. Gediyon will be discussing both the images captured…as well as the moments that got away…which continue to fuel his creative energy. November 11 Limited to 40 participants for each time slot. Please e-mail with lecture title and preferred time slot in your e-mail. November 11 2012 12:00 PM - November 11 2012 05:00 PMLeica Store Washington DC , 977 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 , Northwest 202-787-5900 LOCATION MAP |
Terri Weifenbach: Photographs and the Printed Book
Lectures
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Fine Art Photographer, author and photography instructor Terri Weifenbach spends an afternoon sharing her insightful thoughts about her work, process and concepts for her extensive book repertoire. Terri has extensively exhibited her work both domestically and internationally and is represented in permanent collections of Sir Elton John Photography Collection, Museum Ludwig, Koln, Germany and Hermes. Terri Weifenbach Official Website Limited to 40 participants. Please e-mail with Lecture title. November 12 2012 03:00 PM - November 12 2012 05:00 PMLeica Store Washington DC , 977 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 , Northwest 202-787-5900 LOCATION MAP |
Leica Walking Tours
Special Events
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10am – 12pm: Hit the streets of DC with the Leica X2! Join the Leica Store Washington DC and the Leica Akademie for this two hour photo walk, for anyone with a passion for photography in its purest form. We will explore the compact X2, putting it to the test in real-world shooting situations. 3pm – 5pm: Discover the Leica M System! Discover the essence of Leica rangefinder photography during this unique Photo Walk in the heart of Washington DC! Lead by the Leica Akademie. This interactive and hands-on program will provide the perfect opportunity to take the highly desirable Leica M9 for a 'Test Drive' and discover the capabilities and perspective that have made Leica rangefinders legendary. Each session is limited to 12 participants. Please e-mail with tour name and time in the e-mail November 14 2012 10:00 AM - November 14 2012 05:00 PMLeica Store Washington DC , 977 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 , Northwest 202-787-5900 LOCATION MAP |
Craig Semetko: UNPOSED and Kickstarter
Special Events
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Join us for a day with renowned photojournalist Craig Semetko and his unique, and often humorous, view of everyday situations found in his book 'UNPOSED.' In addition, he will be discussing his current project through Kickstarter, 'America: E Pluribus Unum (Out of Many, One). Craig Semetko Official Website Each session is limited to 40 participants. 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
4pm – 5:30pm
Please email with preferred time. November 15 2012 11:00 AM - November 15 2012 09:00 PMLeica Store Washington DC , 977 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20004 , Northwest 202-787-5900 LOCATION MAP |
Craig Semetko: Gallery Opening
By Partner Events
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Join us for the Leica Store Washington DC's gallery opening with renowned photojournalist Craig Semetko and view his unique, and often humorous, images of everyday situations found in his book 'UNPOSED.' His photographs have appeared in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune, the Turkish daily "Zaman," The Netherlands' weekly "Folio," "Time Out: Edinburgh," and other international publications.
Craig Semetko Official Website 7pm - 9pm No RSVP required
The exquisite prints for the show done by Digital Silver Imaging. Leica Store Washington DC , 977 F Street, NW Washington, D.C, Northwest 202-787-5900 LOCATION MAP |
Leica Walking Tours
Special Events
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10am – 12pm: Discover the Leica M System! Discover the essence of Leica rangefinder photography during this unique Photo Walk in the heart of Washington DC! Lead by the Leica Akademie. This interactive and hands-on program will provide the perfect opportunity to take the highly desirable Leica M9 for a 'Test Drive' and discover the capabilities and perspective that have made Leica rangefinders legendary.
3pm – 5pm: Hit the streets of DC with the Leica X2!
Join the Leica Store Washington DC and the Leica Akademie for this two hour photo walk, for anyone with a passion for photography in its purest form. We will explore the compact X2, putting it to the test in real-world shooting situations. Each Session is limited to 12 participants. Please email with tour name and time in the e-mail November 16 2012 10:00 AM - November 16 2012 05:00 PMLeica Store Washington DC , 977 F Street, NW Washington, DC , Northwest 202-787-5900 LOCATION MAP |