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Leica Camera at Photoville Festival NYC, USA, at No Cost September 18 – 20, 2015: Enter the Leica Exhibition Draw + Leica x DSI Instagram Contest Before 11PM EST on September 20

The following video presents Photoville 2015 Trailer from United Photo Industries on Vimeo.

  • Photoville Returns!
  • Join them (September 18-20) at Brooklyn Bridge Park for the 4th edition of NYC’s largest photographic event.

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PHOTOVILLE is New York City’s FREE premier photo destination produced by United Photo Industries, located at the Uplands of Pier 5 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, USA.

  • It is a modular venue built from re-purposed shipping containers.
  • It has become the largest annual photographic event in New York City, and among the most-attended photographic events nationwide.
  • The hours of operation are available at http://www.photoville.com/p-2015/hours-of-operation/

Immersion and interactivity are at the heart of what makes Photoville such a successful and popular event – allowing it to become the largest annual photographic event in New York City, and among the most-attended photographic events nationwide….FREE to attend, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience thought-provoking, challenging, and exceptional photography from across the globe.

http://www.photoville.com/about/

Leica Camera at Photoville Festival in NYC

FREE Admission

September  18 – 20

Uplands of Pier 5 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, NYC, USA

Leica Camera has a full line-up for Photoville Festival NYC that takes place from September 18 – September 20.

Below is a list of events.

“Luminaries” by Mark Mann

Mark Mann is a portrait photographer with a focus on notable personalities. Mark’s camera of choice is the Leica S-System. Visit Leica x DSI at Photoville to explore “Luminaries” and learn more here: http://www.photoville.com/2015-exhibitions/luminaries/ .

Photo Walk With Andrew Renneisen

  • Date: Friday, September 18th / Time: 04:30 PM / Location: Leica Akademie Tent, Container #43: “Luminaries” by Mark Mann

Get Your Hands on a Leica Camera!

Leica will provide festival attendees access to a variety of Leica products.

  • The “Leica on Loan” program will be open each weekend of the Photoville Festival.
  • Products are provided on a first come first served basis at the Leica Akademie table adjacent to the Leica x DSI exhibition.

Email akademie@leicacamerausa.com for more information.

Leica x DSI Instagram Contest

Enter the Leica x DSI Instagram Contest for the chance to win a custom 13×19″ print from a digital file of the winner’s choice, printed on real silver gelatin paper or Hahnemühle paper. Digital Silver Imaging (DSI) will mat and frame the image in a black wood frame with UV conservation plexiglass, an approximately $200 value.

Here’s how to enter:

1. Check out a WiFi-enabled Leica through the loan program

2. Upload one image made from the Leica loaner to your Instagram account before 11PM EST on Sunday, September 20th, 2015.

3. Tag with #LeicaAkademieUSA, #DigSilver and #Leicaville. All three hashtags must be used to qualify to win.

4. Image must encompass the spirit of the Photoville festival and will be judged by a guest photographer.

The winner will be announced on September 22, 2015 on Leica Akademie’s Instagram (@LeicaAkademieUSA) and Digital Silver Imaging’s Instagram (@digsilver). Follow Leica Akademie on Instagram: @LeicaAkademieUSA

Win a Leica C!

Visit the Leica exhibition to enter into a drawing to win a Leica C ($699 value), Eyes Wide Open Photo Book ($125 value) or 1 of 12 Leica T-Shirts ($28 value)! Prizes will be announced via email on September 22.

The following video presents Yvan Rodic: Capturing Moments in Paris from Leica Camera on Vimeo.

Yvan Rodic, also known as the FaceHunter, finds that photography allows him to share his experiences. In this video, he takes to the streets of Paris with the Leica C to capture moments and people he hasn’t met before.

The Leica C was released on September 9, 2013.

For more info about Photoville Festival, please visit http://www.photoville.com/ .

Good Luck!

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Leica Camera at Photoville Festival NYC

Leica Camera partners with premier printer, Digital Silver Imaging, to present “Luminaries” by renowned photographer, Mark Mann at the 2015 Photoville Festival in NYC.

This event is free for public.

September 10 – 13                                 September 18 – 20                                                                                                                 Brooklyn, NY
For hours and further information, please visit: Photoville NYC

The Exhibit: “Luminaries” by Mark Mann

“The hardest part about photographing ‘celebrities’ is usually their natural defenses. If you can break that down for a moment, you can usually capture something special. I hope that in these curated photos the viewer gets to see some of the personality of these wonderful subjects.”   – Mark Mann

Mark Mann is a portrait photographer with a focus on notable personalities. Mark’s camera of choice is the Leica S system. Visit Container #43 at Photoville to explore “Luminaries”.

Get more information about the exhibit “Luminaries.”

Akademie Events at Photoville:

INSTAMEET WITH KEVIN ORNEALS

Date: Saturday, September 12th / Time: 12:00 PM / Location: Leica Akademie Tent, Container #43: “Luminaries” by Mark Mann

PHOTO WALK WITH ANDREW RENNEISEN

Date: Friday, September 18th / Time: 04:30 PM / Location: Leica Akademie Tent, Container #43: “Luminaries” by Mark Mann

INSTAGRAM CONTEST

Enter the Leica x Digital Silver Imaging Instagram Contest for the chance to win a custom 13″x19″ print from a digital file of the winner’s choice, printed on real silver gelatin paper or Hahnemühle paper. Digital Silver Imaging will mat and frame the image in a black wood frame with UV conservation plexiglass, an approximately $200 value.

Here’s how to enter:

1. Check out a WiFi-enabled Leica through the loan program

2. Upload one image made from the Leica loaner to your Instagram account before 11PM EST on Sunday, September 20th, 2015.

3. Tag with #LeicaAkademieUSA, #DigSilver and #Leicaville. All three hashtags must be used to qualify to win.

4. Image must encompass the spirit of the Photoville festival and will be judged by a guest photographer.

The winner will be announced on September 22, 2015 on Leica Akademie’s Instagram account: @LeicaAkademieUSA.