Optical Institute
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Lei Jun Talks Xiaomi’s Leica Partnership: Inheriting a Century of Humanistic Imaging, Entering the Era of Mobile Computational Photography
Xiaomi President Lu Weibing attended Leica’s centennial exhibition, highlighting Xiaomi’s partnership with Leica to bridge humanistic photography with mobile computational photography. Xiaomi and Leica have collaborated on over 20 models in four years and established the Xiaomi x Leica Optical Institute. The institute focuses on core optical technologies, including AI and image digital technology, to advance mobile imaging optics and leverage both companies’ strengths. They aim to redefine mobile imaging capabilities and lead in optical technology evolution.