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The Leica 250GG – An Intriguing, Yet Unknown Story
Every vintage camera tells a story, and some carry stories as unique as the images they’ve captured over time. This...
A Few Frames: The Leica Minilux
There’s something about the Leica Minilux that has held my attention for years. I’ve owned one on and off at...
A Thrilling Year in Review: Leica Store San Francisco 2024 Recap
2024 has been an incredible year for Leica Store San Francisco, Camera West, and the vibrant Bay Area photography community....
About Face – Gallery Reception Recap
On November 14th, 2024, we hosted the opening reception for our latest gallery exhibition “About Face,” a captivating exploration of...
2024 Photobook Gift Guide
We are thrilled to present a curated selection of photography books to inspire you and yours this holiday season. Since...
Thumbprints & Signatures: Leica 9cm f/2.2 Thambar
Welcome back to another episode of Thumbprints & Signatures! We delve into Leica’s most ethereal lens from the past—the 9cm...
A Few Frames: Hasselblad XCD 75mm f3.4 P
Hasselblad has announced a brand new XCD 75mm f3.4 P lens for their X-Mount series of medium format mirrorless cameras....
Recap: Celebrating 70 Years of an Iconic Combo: Kodak Professional & Leica M
On Saturday, October 19th, Leica Store San Francisco partnered up with Tim Ryugo of Kodak Professional and Underdog Film Lab...
First Look: The Fujifilm X-M5, XF 16-55mm f2.8 R LM WR II & XF 500mm F5.6 R LM OIS WR
Fujifilm announced three exciting additions to the Fujifilm X-Series lineup this week. Norman at our Walnut Creek, California store had...
You’ve Loved Me Before: Book Conversation with Shane Hallinan, Mimi Plumb, and Nelson Chan – Artist Talk Recap
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our special evening with Shane Hallinan as she discussed her new book...
Todd Hido: Photograph like a documentarian but Print like a painter
We are proud to call Todd Hido a local Bay Area photographer—not just because he is one of the greats...
Fred Lyon Centenary Tribute
Today, September 27, we joyfully commemorate the centenary of Fred Lyon, who was born on September 27, 1924. We honor...