Photokina 2014 - Days 2 & 3

One Of The Magnificent Image Galleries In The Leica Booth
Going . . . Going . . . And Still Going . . .
It has been a non-stop two days for Michael and I as we cover Photokina 2014.  It's hard to describe how large this show is, other than saying it is just huge.  The last two days have been one-stop meetings with numerous exhibitors as well as a bit of roaming time to see many of the different booths at the show.  I have been coming to Photokina for the last 20 years and most of the time in the past there are things that really stand out and make a buzz.  This show has been lacking the big buzz.  The big news at the shows opening was the Samsung NX1.  We had a preliminary look at the camera and, well, let's say the jury is out.  We have a meeting with Samsung on Friday and we'll get the full story.  What we have heard more than anything else, is how cool Leica's booth is as well as their product offerings.  We'll have more to say about this in our next report and we do have an exclu...