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Bill RosaueR

Bill has been associated with Leica for many years, first as an enthusiastic Leica user/collector and then as a stand-alone Leica dealer. Bill is a graduate of three Leica Akademies and has achieved the distinction of Leica Master. Bill has traveled to Wetzlar many times over the past 45 years. In addition to being President Emeritus of the LHSA and the Editor of its quarterly journal the Viewfinder since the year 2000, Bill has served as a special product consultant to Leica over the past twenty years. He conceived and guided the execution of the highly successful LHSA Special Edition cameras and lenses. These are the Black Paint M6; the Hammertone MP with retro 35 Summicron; the MP3 camera in Black Paint and Chrome finish along with its special retro design Summilux 50/1.4 ASPH lens, and most recently the Special Edition Classic APO Summicron-M 50/2 ASPH lens.

Bill has dedicated a lifetime to the study, history and culture of the Leica, and is passionate about all things Leica. Come join me on the adventure of a lifetime, and immerse yourself in the total Wetzlar experience!