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Home from above

Leica Q2 Monochrom

There he was, soaring above the rooftops, suspended in the air with his glider.

A fearless adventurer, making his way home in the most exhilarating way possible.

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Back In Wetzlar

Leica Q2 Monochrom

Returning to Leica's headquarters in Wetzlar, Germany was truly a remarkable experience. The three-night stay was nothing short of fantastic.

As I stepped foot into the historical town of Wetzlar, I could immediately sense the rich photographic heritage that surrounds Leica. The town itself exudes charm and history, with its picturesque streets and beautifully preserved architecture. It was a delight to wander through the cobblestone alleys, taking in the sights and sounds of this enchanting place.

Arriving at Leica's headquarters, I was greeted with utmost warmth and professionalism. The staff members were knowledgeable, passionate, and truly dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience. Their love for photography and the Leica brand was evident in their every action, making my stay all the more memorable. Thank you Olga and Stefan.

Throughout my time at Leica, I had the opportunity to explore their state-of-the-art facilities. Witnessing the craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into each Leica product was awe-inspiring. One of the highlights of my visit was the Leica Museum. It houses a vast collection of historical cameras, lenses, and photographic masterpieces. As I walked through the exhibits, I couldn't help but feel a deep appreciation for the art of photography and the legacy Leica has built over the years. It was a truly immersive experience, allowing me to delve into the evolution of photography through the lens of Leica.

Leaving Leica's headquarters was bittersweet, as I had grown fond of the place and its people during my stay. The experience left an indelible mark on me, deepening my admiration for Leica as a brand and its dedication to advancing photography. It was a truly unforgettable return to the heart of Leica in Wetzlar, Germany, and I am thankful for the opportunity to have been a part of it.

I'll be back…

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Sandane, Norway.

Leica Q2 Monochrom

Weathering the Storm on the Floating Dock

Beside the turbulent waters of the stormy sea, a solitary floating dock stands resilient against the relentless onslaught of wind and rain. With its steadfast presence, it serves as a symbol of strength amidst adversity.

In this captivating image, the hostile weather conditions only enhance the drama of the scene. Dark, ominous clouds cloak the sky, casting an eerie gloom over the entire landscape.

The wood of the dock is weathered and worn, evidence of its enduring battle with the elements. Each grooved plank tells a story of countless storms faced and conquered.

Despite the harsh conditions, a sense of tranquility can be found in this unlikely setting. A solitary figure, perhaps seeking solace from the chaos of the world, stands at the edge of the dock, embracing the storm. Clad in a weather-proof jacket, they are a testament to the indomitable human spirit, unyielding even in the face of adversity.

As the storm rages on, the floating dock emerges as a symbol of resilience and endurance. It stands as a reminder that in life, we too must weather the storms that come our way. Just as the dock holds steadfast against the crashing waves, we too can find strength within us to face the challenges that life throws at us.

In this captivating moment captured on camera, the floating dock becomes more than just a structure. It becomes a metaphor, reminding us of our own inner strength and the power we have to overcome the storms in our lives.

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