Lenses

  1. Mint & Rare Podcast #5 - Henri Cartier-Bresson and his Cameras

    Mint & Rare Podcast #5 - Henri Cartier-Bresson and his Cameras

    In this episode, Jo Geier, founder of Mint & Rare and Wetzlar Camera Auctions, sits down with Felix Hoffmann of Foto Arsenal Vienna to explore the legacy of Henri Cartier-Bresson – his life, his philosophy of the decisive moment, and the Leica cameras that shaped his work.

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  2. When a Broken Camera Is More Valuable Than a Working One

    When a Broken Camera Is More Valuable Than a Working One Read more...
  3. Where to Repair Your Vintage Camera And What to Watch Out For

    Where to Repair Your Vintage Camera  And What to Watch Out For

    Our recommendations for international Leica & classic camera repairs

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  4. Shocking Bidding Results at Wetzlar Camera Auctions - Jo Geier - Mint & Rare

    Shocking Bidding Results at Wetzlar Camera Auctions - Jo Geier - Mint & Rare

    In this video we talk about the most shocking price results from Wetzlar Camera Auctions.

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  5. Leica Prototype Cameras & Lenses: Rare Collector’s Guide

    Leica Prototype Cameras & Lenses: Rare Collector’s Guide Most prototypes were never released to the public, making them exceptionally rare and highly sought after by serious collectors. Read more...
  6. Wo Sie Ihre Vintage-Kamera reparieren können und worauf Sie achten müssen

    Wo Sie Ihre Vintage-Kamera reparieren können und worauf Sie achten müssen

    Unsere Empfehlungen für internationale Reparaturen von Leica- und klassischen Kameras

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  7. Leica I Mod. A 'Elmax'

    Leica I Mod. A 'Elmax'

    The Leica I Mod. A is a milestone in the history of the LEITZ company and German camera history. Exactly 100 years ago, this camera, the world's first 35mm camera for normal cinema film, finally made the name E. LEITZ world-famous.

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  8. Hugo Meyer Görlitz Makro Plasmat 2.7/105mm

    Hugo Meyer Görlitz Makro Plasmat 2.7/105mm

    The Hugo Meyer Makro Plasmat 2.7/105mm is characterised not only by its high optical performance, but also by its rarity and the associated collector's value. We shed some light on this sought after lens and its history.

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  9. Leitz 9cm f4 Elmar Lens Review by Jakub Wysocki

    Leitz 9cm f4 Elmar Lens Review by Jakub Wysocki

    In 2017, while on a trip to Ireland, I came across an incredible find: a Leitz 9cm f4 Elmar lens for only 150 euros. This was my first time owning a Leica lens, and I was immediately impressed by its quality and history.

     

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  10. Q&A #2: Leica M12, 2025 Analog Camera Trends, Christmas Giveaway - Jo Geier -Mint&Rare

    Q&A #2: Leica M12, 2025 Analog Camera Trends, Christmas Giveaway - Jo Geier -Mint&Rare

    In this episode Jo answers the frequently asked questions of our YouTube Community about the world of vintage cameras.

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