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Good Afternoon and welcome

 

At this moment, Leica employees, journalists, photographers and bloggers from all around the world meet at the Leica-Magnum-Event in the capital of France.

Andreas is on location and will report live via Twitter and Facebook.

We are all excited to see what Leica will come up with.

The event starts with a panel discussion.

 

My Name is Leon and I will keep you up to date for the next few hours.

Have fun.

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Andreas made his way through the reception and is now in the Eventroom. But the Internet-connection is weak and pictures will follow later.

 

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A quick glance at the reception

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Of course well-known people from the Leica-scene like Alfred Schopf (CEO), Dr. Andreas Kaufmann (Chairman of the Supervisory Board) and the photographers Thorsten Overgaard and Elliot Erwitt are present at this Event.

 

 

Here is an image of the stage:

 

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The panel discussion starts and Dr. Andreas Kaufmann introduces the Event: "This is a special event as we are celebrating the partnership of Magnum and Leica"

Then will follow Samuel Kirszenbaum, Christopher Anderson, Andreas Kaufmann, Naseem Tarawneh, Magdalena Herrera, Nicolas Jiminez, Dominic Nahr

An image of the panel

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Naseem Tarawneh, from Jordan, a blogger talks about his role using social media to further citizen journalism, Dominic Nahr (Magnum) about his experiences in the Arab revolution and Nicolas Jiminez (Director of Photography at Vogue) about the publishing cellphone images.

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Christopher Anderson (Magnum) about the goals of photojournalism he point on that the role of photojournalists has changed. Photojournalists don't break news anymore.

 

It is interesting that Leica hosts an event, where citizen journalists and cell phone cameras play the main role...

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Fantastic! Leica introduced the new Leica M9-P, whichis tailored to the needs of professional photographers and will complement theM9 in the stores andthe Leica Super-Elmar-M 1:3,4/21 mm ASPH. a new compact high-performance wide-angle lens

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