Leica - a term that conjures up many a covetous gleam in the eye. After all, it is not just any camera, but the miniature camera, which in the Twenties revolutionized the world of photography. The history of the company that brought the Leitz camera on the market began in 1869 in Wetzlar took over there at that time, Ernst Leitz senior the small optical workshop of Carl Kellner, were built in the microscope. Leica - a term that conjures up many a covetous gleam in the eye. After all, it is not just any camera, but the miniature camera, Which in the Twenties revolutionized the world of photography. The history of the company that brought the Leitz camera on the market started in 1869 in Wetzlar, Ernst Leitz took over there at that time the senior small optical workshop of Carl Kellner, were built into the microscope.
(Warning this documentary is in German & no subtitles available)