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FOTOgraphicART evolved out of the former GMP Photography. It is dedicated to all things Leica. Walter F. The other member of FOTOgraphicART is Monika Kopec.

Mondale,
Former Vice President and Senator from Minnesota stated:

'Dear Heinz:

Thank you for the photographs taken of Joan and me. You do great work!'

Bringing forth the essence of every moment he photographs has made our owner and head photographer Heinz Richter the renowned photographic artist he is. He grew up in the photography business of his father in Germany and has been connected to photography all his life. His vast experience has earned him recognition, exhibitions and awards, locally, nationally and internationally. She earned a degree in art from the University of Minnesota and a diploma in photography. at the School of Communication Art in Minneapolis.

10/25/2026

https://gmpphoto.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-new-leica-m-ev1.html

Of course, there is the argument that the addition of autofocus would have been a welcome addition to many. That is basically correct, but as stated above, that would have required extensive changes to the camera and more so, the lenses.

10/24/2026

Kallie
Leica Digilux 2

10/23/2026

Vice President Walter Mondale and wife Joan at their house in Minneapolis.
Leica Digilux 2

10/22/2026

Homer and Larry Everson, Hawick, Minnesota
Reported to operate the last black smith shop in the state.
Leica M6, 50mm f/2 Summicron, Ilford XP 2

10/21/2026

Annelie
Leica M6, 90mm f/2.8 Elmarit, Ilford XP 2

10/21/2026

https://gmpphoto.blogspot.com/2026/10/erich-salomon-first-modern.html

This blog was created by its main editor, Heinz Richter. Heinz has been using Leica equipment ever since his father gave him a Leica III with 50mm f/2 Summar for his fifth birthday. Heinz grew up in the photography business of his father in Germany. Now retired, he used to own his own business, GMP....

10/20/2026

Lou Bellamy
Founder and artistic director Penumbra Theater, St. Paul
Leica M6, 135mm d/2.8 Elmarit, Ilford XP 2

10/19/2026

Leica Digilux 3
400mm f/5.6 Novoflex

10/18/2026

Andrea
Leica M6, 90mm f/2.8 Elmarit, Agfapan APX 25

10/18/2026

https://gmpphoto.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-leica-plant-in-portugal.html

Thank you for again setting the record straight. I went on a tour of the Portugal Factory and can attest to your comments. What struck me was the average tenure of their employees: about 25+ years. The Manager told us about how Leica takes care of its employees with training, benefits and so forth.....

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