Leica Conversations: Mainei Kinimaka & The Leica SL3

Join us for a special Leica Conversations with visual artist Mainei Kinimaka. Discover Mainei's creative process, her explorations with different lenses and her deeply personal perspective to visual storytelling.

Additional topics will include her advice for upcoming photographers, the reason she works with Leica cameras, and what inspires her to create.

Come prepared for insights and answers to your questions, as we will leave time for a Q&A at the end.

Maine Kinimaka
Surfer & Producer

Growing up on the east coast of Kaua'i in the Hawaiian homestead of Anahola, Maine Kinimaka comes from a long line of water-men, hula masters, and musicians. As a professional Surfer, she is has competed internationally, and as a Film producer, she dedicated to preserving the Hawaiian heritage, environment, and way of life that have shaped her today.

@maineikinimaka

Nathan Kellum

Nathan Kellum grew up in France and started capturing images at the age of 15. After earning his baccalaureate, he decided to move to the United States to pursue his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography. Since 2015, Nathan has worked at Leica Camera USA within its retail division, as well as with the Leica Akademie, providing training and support for creators of all levels. Today as the Product Communication Specialist, Nathan works with members of the press and media within the North American market on Leica’s current and upcoming products.

@kellumphoto