Welcome to Khalifa Art Center in Qatar
...where you find a nice range of photography products. The product portfolio contains digital and analogue cameras, film and chemicals as well as studio equipment and photographic services. Furthermore we are a training center for everything arround art and photography.
Orders placed through our webshop or phone will be delivered in Doha free of any delivery charges. TEL: 7777 1288
Its unique balance of heritage and technical innovation embodies the essence of everything that is truly important for photography.
Compact dimensions, improved performance and the new ISO setting dial on the top plate offer M-Photographers what they wish for from an M-Camera.Since the release of the Leica M3 at Photokina in 1954, every single M-System camera has represented the pinnacle of innovation for its day. Defined by what is essential for photography. Leica embodies this passion for quality, craftsmanship and its philosophy of photography to this day.
Stylish design option
A brand new, alternative design to our classic full-frame compact camera with fast lens has arrived – the Leica Q Titanium gray. Offering the same impressive performance and technical specifications of the original model, this stunning camera has an elegant and unique look all of its own. The top and base plate, and back of the camera, are finished in a premium titanium gray lacquer. The Leica logogram and controls remain in subtle black, while the distance scale in feet and the focal length on the lens are highlighted in red. Its colour-coordinated carrying strap has been manufactured from strong material most commonly used to make professional climbing ropes. A truly eye-catching and stylish companion.
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We are offering now CLA service (cleaning lubrication and adjustment) for mechanical cameras
With the Leica M-P ‘TITANIUM’ Set, Leica Camera AG adds a new limited edition camera to the Leica rangefinder system portfolio. This is the fifth annual edition to be made with titanium, a metal that lends the camera and lens set a particularly distinctive and refined look. The set consists of a Leica M-P digital camera (Typ 240) and two lenses – a Leica Summicron-M 28 mm f/2 ASPH. and a Leica APO-Summicron-M 50 mm f/2 ASPH. – and will be offered in a strictly limited edition of 333 examples.
Find the style to match your personality
The perfect combination of style and functionality in the small and compact Leica Sofort makes it the ideal companion for fashion-conscious people who love photography. It comes in a choice of cool and contemporary colours – orange, mint and white. What’s your colour?
A step back to the future
Leica - no other camera manufacturer is a dedicated to focusing on 'Das Wesentliche' - the sheer essentials of photography. As a result, Leica has developed the Leica M-D: a camera that delivers photography in the most consistent way. A camera that offers no more and no less than the most important features, and represents state-of-the-art digital rangefinder photography in its purest form.
Discover every angle of instant photography with the ingenious creative features of the Lomo’Instant Wide.
Unrivalled. Rugged. Amazing pictures.
In pouring rain, tropical heat or a blizzard – the extreme ruggedness of the Leica X-U makes it the perfect companion on any outdoor project or journey. As a shockproof, dust and water sealed expedition camera, the Leica X-U defies the elements with confidence and ease. Its minimised and intuitive handling guarantees you ultimate creative freedom and the ability to react in a flash as opportunities arise. The rugged Leica X-U, its extra large sensor and a first-class lens, delivers pin-sharp and breathtakingly brilliant pictures under even the toughest conditions. Adventure photography starts here!
The New Jupiter 3+ Art Lens is a resurrection of the original Russian Jupiter 3 lens
Ergonomics and Design
A distinctively clear and functional design reflects the timeless character of the Leica M (Typ 262). Once again focusing on ‘Das Wesentliche’ - the essentials. Through the art minimalisation. Through perfect craftsmanship. The Leica M (Typ 262) is a symbol of a product that has been ’minimalised’ to perfection.
A vision of the future
The Leica SL-System marks the beginning of a new era of professional photography. As the first mirrorless system camera of its kind, it offers an impressive range of innovative features and sets entirely new standards with regard to versatility and handling – and rugged resilience.It simultaneously offers maximum compatibility with the lenses of other Leica systems. Discover the future of photography – made in Germany. Discover the Leica SL-System.
Leica S
Medium format - Redefined
SPEED
The new Leica Maestro II Processor
This processor, which has been specially developed for Leica, is four times faster than its predecessor and, with a frame rate of 3.5 fps, sets a new record in the medium-format category.
Discover this lens’ exceptional handmade craftsmanship and premium Russian optics! The Lomo LC-A Minitar-1 Art Lens is the very heart of the LC-A legacy.
The Lomo LC-A Minitar-1 Art Lens is the latest addition to the Lomo LC-A legacy. Featuring the original optics of our signature camera, the lens merges the LC-A heritage of shooting from the hip with the handmade craftsmanship of the Lomography Art Lens family. Compatible across a large platform of analogue and digital cameras, the Lomo LC-A Minitar-1 Art Lens offers freedom over LC-A optics like never before.
SHARE THE EXPERIENCE
of „Das Wesentliche“
Pushing the limits of what is technically possible whilst being extraordinarily focused on what is essential for photography. A concept that’s that has been behind every Leica camera for more than a hundred years. From the Oskar Barnack original to the new Leica Q.
WRITE WITH LIGHT
day and night
With the fastest lens in its class and full-frame sensor, you can rely on your Leica Q in every situation. Even in adverse lighting conditions, images of stunning quality can still be achieved.
NEVER MISS A MOMENT
with high speed technology
Decisive moments only ever happen once. They’re never repeated. The Leica Q functions at high speed, so you’re always able to capture them.
The next level
Digital black-and-white photography with the M Monochrom
The high standards of the world’s first digital black-and-white camera are carried forward into the next generation – and exceeded.
Instantaneous response
Decisive moments happen once in a lifetime
Thanks to the Leica Maestro image processor and 2 GB of buffer memory, waiting until the camera is ready to shoot is now a thing of the past.
Body only
The M Monochrom
With the market launch of the Leica M Monochrom around two years ago, Leica set a groundbreaking milestone in the field of black and white digital photography.
Black and white goes digital
Countless iconic black and white moments have been captured by the cameras of the Leica M-System. The time has come to go digital: the Leica M Monochrom is the world’s first digital 35 mm format camera to capture true black and white images. Fine clarity and dynamics make it the perfect tool for all who are passionate about monochrome photography.
UNSHAKEABLE
Exclusive and extremely robust
The hard-wearing enamel finish in olive green protects against finger marks and is particularly resistant to chemicals, UV light and scratches.
UNMISTAKEABLE
Unique by tradition
The olive green colour and the famous classical Leica script on the top plate are an homage to its legendary historical ancestry in the field.
UNCOMPROMISING
A lens that knows no compromises
The Summicron-M 35 mm f/2 ASPH. excels with superior contrast, outstanding resolution and almost absolute freedom from distortion.
Outstanding picture quality
A large APS-C sensor with 16.5 megapixels ensures colour fidelity, the finest details and pictures with exceptional brightness and clarity, even in unfavourable lighting conditions. And even on large-format screens. And for pin-sharp videos in full HD resolution. Top performance at the press of a button. Fast, precise and almost silent autofocus. Exactly like the newly developed image processor, which instantaneously displays the results on the big touchscreen display.
Summicron 2/23 ASPH - For unforgettable pictures
The Summicron-T has a focal length of 23 mm – in terms of 35 mm format, this corresponds to 35 mm – the focal length of the legendary Leica lenses for reportage photography. A truly classical focal length that lets you realise the pictures you see in your mind’s eye and exploit the potential of creative expression! Just as legendary is the maximum aperture of f/2, with which you can bring to life the unmistakeable Leica bokeh. And create your own iconic photos.
LEICA AND MONCLER
An unmistakeable look
Digital technology ‘Made in Germany’ meets art: the Leica X ‘Edition Moncler’. A special limited-edition camera born of the collaboration between Leica and Italian fashion label Moncler.
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A large APS-C sensor with 16.5 megapixels ensures colour fidelity, the finest details and pictures with exceptional brightness and clarity, even in unfavourable lighting conditions. And even on large-format screens. And for pin-sharp videos in full HD resolution. Top performance at the press of a button. Fast, precise and almost silent autofocus. Exactly like the newly developed image processor, which instantaneously displays the results on the big touchscreen display. >> KAC webshop >>
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The ZEISS Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM continues the success story of the ZEISS ZM lens family and sets a new standard in the market. First, it is notable for its very high speed. With a maximum aperture of f/1.4, the lens creates a pleasing bokeh, which optically enhances the background as the main composition element, while at the same time directing attention to the main motif in the foreground.
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NEW: LEICA D-LUX – FAST LENS MEETS ELEGANT CAMERA DESIGN Leica Camera AG, Wetzlar, presents a new model in the Leica D-Lux line. The high-performance Leica D-Lux compact camera features a fast Leica DC Vario-Summilux 10.9–34 mm f/1.7–2.8 ASPH. zoom lens
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BRILLIANT PICTURE QUALITY MADE IN GERMANY Leica Camera AG, Wetzlar, presents a further model in the Leica X line: the new Leica X – made in Germany. Featuring a new Leica Summilux 23 mm f/1.7 ASPH. prime lens and a sensor that is particularly large for this camera class, it captures exceptionally brilliant pictures.
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NEW: LEICA S-E THE ENTRY-LEVEL MODEL FOR THE LEICA S MEDIUM-FORMAT SYSTEM With the new Leica S-E, Leica Camera AG, Wetzlar, offers an ideal entry-level model for Leica S medium-format system. The camera provides practically all technical advantages of the Leica S (Type 006) and presents an attractive alternative within the Leica S-System.
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THE ESSENCE OF PHOTOGRAPHY: THE LEICA M EDITION 60 SPECIAL EDITION FOR THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LEICA M RANGEFINDER SYSTEM
This year, Leica Camera AG, Wetzlar, is celebrating two special anniversaries. At photokina 2014, the focus of the celebrations will not be exclusively on 100 years of Leica photography, but also on the 60th anniversary of the legendary Leica M rangefinder system.
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Our range of products for traditional film photography keeps growing and growing. Now we have most of the B/W materials you need to photograph and to process your film.
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In line with new products and films for the analogue photography we are now offering a developing, scanning and printing service. We want to highlight that all films are manual processed. With our printing service we are offering classic darkroom prints of black and white negatives from 35 mm to maximum 60x60 mm.
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On 07.June 2014 we had a great black and white processing workshop at KAC. After a small introduction of history and composition of film we practiced the processing. Since we are planning to increase our range of products for film photography, we will repeat such a workshop soon. Thanks to all participants.
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CAPTURE INSPIRATION IN PIN-SHARP IMAGES WITH A HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE
The D-Lux 6 features a speedy Leica DC Vario-Summilux 4.7 – 17.7 mm f/1.4 – 2.3 ASPH. lens, with range of focal lengths from 24 to 90 mm (35 mm equivalent).
