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Portfolio: Les Indiscrètes. As he himself used to say, Jeanloup Sieff took pictures just for the pleasure of it. What came out were images both artistic and headstrong.

Portfolio: Before Elvis there was Nothing. Of Elvis, cowboys and campers: A German photographer travels to the heart of everyday America – a sensitive road movie in colour.

Leica S2: Leica introduces a brand-new digital mirror reflex system based on a larger-than-full-format image sensor. The Leica S2 offers serious technical advantages.

M System – New Lenses and More: World première 1: the Noctilux-M 50 mm f/0.95 Asph. World première 2: a 21 mm with a f/1.4 lens speed. Two new 24 mms and – last but not least – M8.2.

Pradovit D-1200: Leica returns to making quality projectors. The newest model promises highest quality presentation tailored to the needs of professional photographers.

Next-generation Compact Cameras: The D-Lux 4 packs above-average wide angle power and has the makings of a genuine camera system; the C-Lux 3 is niftier than ever.