Pola-Con Bay Area 2025
The world’s first annual three-day instant film photography convention, PolaCon Bay Area Instant Film Society , returned to the Bay...
A Few Frames: Fujifilm GSW 690II
Dubbed “The Texas Leica”, The Fujifilm GSW 690II is 6×9 medium format rangefinder camera produced from 1985-1992. This fully mechanical...
Breguet Classique 5277BR Review
The value of old fashion tradition in watchmaking is a big part of all brands' value propositions. And few brands,...
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...
A Few Frames: The Leica M6 & M11 with Dave Herring
Life, Land, & Legacy A couple of months ago I was standing off a quiet highway in the Northern Plains,...
A Decade Of Leica Store SF: A Letter From Sean & Diana Cranor
Camera West was founded in February of 2000, in a small space in Monterey, California.Our goal then was not to...
A Decade Of Appreciation for Leica Cameras & Optics
For the past 10 years, Leica Store San Francisco has focused on bringing to light some of the most interesting...
A Decade of Community
When Leica Store San Francisco opened its doors, no one could have envisioned the remarkable evolution it would undergo over...
A Decade Of Photography in the Gallery at Leica Store San Francisco
Dear Friends of Leica Store San Francisco, As we mark the 10th anniversary of the Leica Store San Francisco and...
Part 1: Watch shopping Tokyo without divorce
Tokyo is a haven for watch nerds. It is also a sure fire way to find yourself on the receiving...
