About this Event
Join LHSA President Emeritus and Viewfinder Magazine Editor Bill Rosauer as Leica Store DC explores the future of photography and camera systems in this community lead photographic demonstration.
The M-EV1 has made a splash becoming the first native Leica-M system to feature an internal Electronic Viewfinder; changing decades of tradition. Bil Rosauer serves as voice of experience and reasoning as participants discuss the design choices that changed our vision of photography as we know it.
Camera’s will be available with a host of unique lenses to test as Bill demonstrates the strengths and unique features of the M-EV1 with availability being set on a first come first serve basis. Observe nuanced lens characteristics and functions in this community demonstration.
Agenda:
- 12:00-12:30pm – Meet & Greet with Bil Rosauer
- 12:30-1:00pm – Future of Photography: Technique vs Philosophy
- 1:00-1:30pm M-EV1 Demo: Creating your Vision
- 1:30-3:30pm – Photo walk lead by Bil Rosauer
- 3:30-4:00pm Q&A at Leica store DC
About Bill
Bill has been associated with Leica for many years, first as an enthusiastic Leica user/collector and then as a stand-alone Leica dealer. Bill is a graduate of three Leica Akademies and has achieved the distinction of Leica Master. Bill has traveled to Wetzlar many times over the past 50 years. In addition to being President Emeritus of the LHSA and the Editor of its quarterly journal the Viewfinder since the year 2000, Bill has served as a special product consultant to Leica over the past twenty years. He conceived and guided the execution of the highly successful LHSA Special Edition cameras and lenses. These are the Black Paint M6; the Hammertone MP with retro 35 Summicron; the MP3 camera in Black Paint and Chrome finish along with its special retro design Summilux 50/1.4 ASPH lens, and most recently the Special Edition Classic APO Summicron-M 50/2 ASPH lens.
Event venue & nearby stays
Leica Store Washington DC, 977 F Street Northwest, Washington, United States