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You’re Invited: Leica Store Bellevue Grand Opening Mar.13-15, Washington + Walking Tours for Leica M & Leica T Cameras Mar.13 & 14, 2015

This video presents Craig Semetko: How to use a Leica M

What makes the Leica M different from SLRS? Follow along with photographer Craig Semetko as he answers this question and explains how to use the Leica M, including techniques on focusing. For Craig, the benefits of the Leica M include its small, discreet nature and big, bright viewfinder that allows you to see more. Because of this, the Leica M demands more from the photographer. Watch this video and discover the capabilities of the Leica M.

Leica Camera announces the Grand Opening of the Leica Store Bellevue with the following FREE events and Leica Akademie workshops open to the public on March 13, 14 and 15, 2015:

  • Please bring a SD memory card so you can save and take home your own images.
  • Each class is FREE, limited to 8 registrants.
  • To register, e-mail your contact information to RSVP@Leicastorebellevue.com.
  • Events are first come first served.

Leica Store Bellevue
221 Bellevue Square, Bellevue, Washington 98004, USA

FREE Admissions

FREE Admissions

Friday, March 13 at 11:00am – 1:00pm in PDT

  • Join Leica for this hands-on, two-hour program featuring the Leica M camera.
  • They will begin with in-store instruction to familiarize new users with the camera system, then head outside of the store for the duration of the program time to shoot and have fun!
  • Each registrant is given a Leica M camera and lens to shoot with for the duration of the program.
FREE Admissions

FREE Admissions

Friday, March 13 at 5:00pm – 7:00pm in PDT

  • Join Leica for this hands-on, two-hour program featuring the Leica T.
  • They will begin with in-store instruction to familiarize new users with the camera system, then head outside of the store for the duration of the program time to shoot and have fun!
  • Registrants will each have a Leica T camera plus lens to use during the program.
FREE Admissions

FREE Admissions

Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 10:00am – 5:00pm in PDT

  • Join Leica in store with territory rep, Brad Weeks, for a Leica M demo day! Brad will be available in-store to answer any questions and demo Leica’s latest technology.
FREE Admissions

FREE Admissions

Saturday, March 14 at 11:00am – 1:00pm in PDT

  • Join Leica for this hands-on, two-hour program featuring the Leica M camera, with Tom Smith from Leica Camera Akademie North America.
  • They will begin with in-store instruction to familiarize new users with the camera system, then head outside of the store for the duration of the program time to shoot and have fun!
  • Each registrant is given a Leica M camera and lens to shoot with for the duration of the program.
FREE Admissions

FREE Admissions

Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 5:00pm – 7:00pm in PDT

  • Join Leica for this hands-on, two-hour program featuring the Leica T.
  • They will begin with in-store instruction to familiarize new users with the camera system, then head outside of the store for the duration of the program time to shoot and have fun!
  • Registrants will each have a Leica T camera plus lens to use during the program.

Please click here for more info and scheduling of these events at Leica Store Bellevue.

Space is limited, please RSVP (rsvp(at)leicacamerausa(dot)com).

This video presents Dr. Andreas Kaufmann: About the Essence.

Dr. Andreas Kaufmann, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Leica Camera AG, introduces the Leica T Camera System and speaks on its design, real craftsmanship and ease of use – a symbiosis of the best.

PRESS RELEASE

Leica Camera Announces Leica Store Bellevue Grand Opening with Exclusive Leica Akademie Workshops Open to the Public

Leica Camera announces the Grand Opening of the Leica Store Bellevue located in the highly popular Bellevue Square Mall. The launch kicks off with a private reception on March 12th and events open to the public on March 13th-15th.

Inside the Leica Store Bellevue: Image by Leica

Inside the Leica Store Bellevue: Image by Leica

Bellevue, WA (PRWEB) March 09, 2015
Leica Camera announces the Grand Opening of the Leica Store Bellevue located in the highly popular Bellevue Square Mall. The launch kicks off with a private reception on March 12th and events open to the public on March 13th-15th.

Image by Leica

Image by Leica

 

The space features Leica Camera’s entire product line and a carefully curated assortment of premium accessories. On over 800 square feet, customers can experience all the latest Leica gear, get expert advice from the knowledgeable staff and be inspired by the selection of photo books. The store opens the world of Leica to everyone through workshops, Leica Akademie classes, lectures, book signings and other exciting events.

Image by Leica

Image by Leica

 

The new store is part of Leica’s continuous efforts to supply the creative culture with innovative products while maintaining the essence of Leica’s 101 years of photography. The Leica Store Bellevue is positioned in the heart of one of the world’s leading hot spots for technology and demonstrates Leica’s continuous innovation in photography and as a center for artistic culture and learning.

To celebrate the grand opening, the Leica Akademie will host walking tours on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 13th, 14th, and 15th, featuring the iconic M-System and the new Leica T-Camera System. The walking tours are two-hour programs led by Leica Akademie instructor, Tom Smith and start with an introduction to either the M or T-camera system and include a walking-tour of the surrounding area.

Space is limited, please RSVP (rsvp(at)leicacamerausa(dot)com).

Leica Store Bellevue
Bellevue Square Mall
575 Bellevue Square, #221
Bellevue, Washington 98004
(425) 451-4060

About Leica Camera:
Leica represents a union of craftsmanship, design, and experience. It is a beautiful collision of art and engineering and the future of form and functionality. Leica Camera has a simple mission: to provide users with an incomparable experience, an instrument that defines an unsurpassed heritage and sets a standard of excellence for the industry to meet. http://www.leica-camera.com.

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