In this issue

Portfolio: As close as it gets. By train from Moscow to Beijing, Jacob Aue Sobol was equipped with the brand new Leica M Monochrom and Apo-Summicron-M 50 mm f/2 Asph.

Portfolio: China Town. Countless immigrant workers live in New York’s Chinatown in inhuman conditions. What tourists don’t see – Chien-Chi Chang’s long-term documentation project.

Leica M Monochrom: Leica enthusiasts have been thinking about it for a long time, and now it’s become reality: a digital M with black & white sensor.

Apo-Summicron-M 50 mm f/2 Asph: This shows how sharp it can get when the art of error correction is pushed to the max. The new 50 mm Apo-Summicron is the best standard lens ever built.

Leica X2: A model upgrade for Leica’s classy compact camera: new sensor, much improved auto-focus, ergonomic optimization.

Central Shutter: All S lenses are immediately available with a central shutter. We explain all about the mechatronical masterpiece.

Further Leica noveltie: V-Lux 40 with 20x zoom. S Adapter H to connect Hasselblad H lenses to the S2. M9-P “Edition Hermès”.
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LFI 04.2012