Win Ralph Gibson’s Legendary Leica M Setup

MPB and Blind Magazine are giving away a Leica camera and lens, plus a signed print: all from the great photographer Ralph Gibson.

Black-and-white image of photographer Ralph Gibson

Own a Piece of Ralph Gibson’s Legacy

MPB and Blind Magazine have joined forces to bring you a can’t-miss giveaway: a Leica camera and lens, plus a signed print, belonging to surrealist black-and-white photographer Ralph Gibson. Together with Blind Magazine, we interviewed Gibson about his life, legacy, and approach to award-winning photography. To gain a better understanding of the iconic creative, check out the full interview below.

Read our Ralph Gibson interview

An Unmatched Giveaway from MPB and Blind Magazine

Ralph Gibson has captured countless iconic images using his Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) and his Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH lens. Now, he’s handing them to another creative so they can cement their own legacy. The giveaway winner will also receive a signed and numbered print of “Untitled” from the series and book Light Years (1996). Enter for your chance to win multiple pieces of photography history.

"Untitled" (Los Angeles Chopper) black-and-white photo by Ralph Gibson


Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) with black-and-white print of a Ralph Gibson photo

Discover the Iconic Prizes

  • Ralph Gibson’s Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246): A rare camera built for black and white photography, with a 24-megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor, 320-25000 ISO range and a 0.68x optical viewfinder.

  • Ralph Gibson’s Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH: A sought-after lens you can rely on. It’s fast, sharp and trusted by photojournalists.

  • A signed and numbered print of Ralph Gibson’s “Untitled” (11 x 14 inches) image from the series and book Light Years (1996): Score a stylish print of a stunning photo that’s both signed and numbered by Gibson.

How to Enter

Complete and submit the entry form below before July 10, 2026. No purchase necessary. Open to legal residents of the UK, France, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and the United States (excluding Florida and New York), aged 18+. One winner will be selected at random on July 15, 2026, and contacted by email by July 29, 2026. Void where prohibited. Full terms & conditions apply.

Both pieces of gear are MPB Approved and checked by experts. The gear is in great working order with a few signs of wear from Gibson's historic work.


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Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246)

The M Monochrom (Typ 246) is a classic Leica through and through: simple, solid, and built for black-and-white. The 24-megapixel sensor captures sharp, detailed images with depth and character. See our Leica M10 Monochrom vs M Typ 246 Monochrom camera comparison for more info.

View the Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246)

Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH

You can take the Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH lens anywhere. Whether you’re shooting close-up portraits or intimate street shots, this lens will help you capture every eye-catching detail.

View the Leica 50mm f/1.4

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