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Page 1: CONTENT LFI 8 - Leica Fotografie International · The new Leica M-P is also made unique by the rangefinder 8 “Every photo is an adventure” In The Salt of the Earth, Wim Wenders

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04 EDITORIALPHOTO SCENE The 18th Paris Photo and Newsha Tavakolian, winner of the Carmignac Gestion Award

06 BOOKS New publications by Edward Burtynsky, Laia Abril, Thomas Hoep-ker and Vera Mercer

80 EXHIBITIONSModern Times: the first ever, large-scale photo exhibition at the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam

83 LEICA SALZBURGSounds of Vienna: an exhibition in honour of Franz Hubmann

84 PROJECTBrazilian photographer Luiz Paulo Furia only sees his daughter once a month – but his pictures keep her very close

88 READERS’ GALLERY Reflections and mirror images – pictures taken by LFI readers

90 MY PICTUREDrunk in Berlin: Kai Löffelbein talks about his first social reportage

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CONTENT | LFI 8.2014

46 LEICA M RANGEFINDER SERIES

The beginning of a two-part series about the past, present and future of the rangefinder

50 LEICA XLight-sensitive and un-compromising: The new X is distinguished by an extraordinary lens

54 LEICA D-LUXSmall but mighty: The D-Lux with huge Four Thirds sensor and fast zoom lens

58 MY LENSFor certain assignments, fashion photographer Adrian Crispin relies on the Leica Elmarit-M 90 mm f/2.8

60 LEICA FOTOPARKStore, process, manage: Leica’s new online platform

Road to Nowhere? Danny Wilcox Frazier returns to his homeland Iowa and portrays changes and traditions (as of page 62)

The new Leica M-P is also made unique by the rangefinder

8 | “Every photo is an adventure”In The Salt of the Earth, Wim Wenders explores the work

of Sebastião Salgado. In our conversation he reveals his special trick for dealing with camera-shy photographers.

12 | Eyes Wide Open!100 years of Leica photography! The exhibition at the

Hamburg Deichtorhallen celebrates the history of the legend. A conversation with curator Hans-Michael Koetzle.

26 | All inclusiveSun, sand and excess versus poverty,

corruption and garbage. A reportage on the Maldives, an archipelago full of contrasts.

40 | Meet The Leica MeetSharing experiences online: the Leica Meet

platform was founded by ambitious Leica photographers. Now it has grown to include 5,000 members.

62 | DriftlessA State in transformation: Danny Wilcox Frazier

captured the changes with his Leica M6 TTL. A sensitive homeland album in black and white.

76 | On the road in AmericaIt was his huge project The Americans that made

him world-famous. Robert Frank, one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century.

LEICA WORLD

Cover: Fred Herzog: Man with bandage, 1968 © Courtesy of Equinox Gallery, Vancouver

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