Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Starting today, LeicaRumors will no longer be accessible in Russia

Starting today, LeicaRumors and all sister sites will no longer be accessible for IP addresses coming from Russia. I strongly encourage other website owners to do the same. СЛАВА УКРАЇНІ! Update – here is the statement from Louis who runs FujiAddict:

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Scanned older issues of LFI magazine now available in the LFI app (from 1949-2022)

Last year I reported that scanned older issues of the LFI magazine will be added to the LFI app. A reader just informed me that all LFI magazines are now available in the app and the oldest issues available are from 1949: Here are a few more screenshots from the 1949 Leica Magazine:

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If you register your Leica product online, you will get a 12-month extended warranty and three complimentary digital issues of LFI Magazine

If you register your Leica product online, you will get a 12-month extended warranty and three complimentary digital issues of LFI Magazine. I believe this offer is valid only for the US but I am not sure. Here are the details:

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Leica digest #90

→ Cosina announced a new Voigtlander VM-E Close Focus Adapter II. → Artist talk and street photography discussion with Phil Penman at Tamarking Camera. → Topaz Labs released Sharpen AI version 4.0.2 with native Apple M1 support, a new sharpening model, and performance improvements (more info).

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The latest photo editing software releases and offers

→ Dariusz Breś (see his previous posts) upscaled one of his photos from 4,000px to 16,000px with the Topaz Labs Gigapixel AI software. The results are impressive – you can download the 16,000px photo from Flickr. The latest Topaz Labs Gigapixel AI version 5.8 was recently released with several improvements and it is currently 20 off (you can use coupon code RUMORS15 to get an additional 15% off). […]

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Leica digest #89

→ Peak Design released 15 new bags, backpacks, pouches, and duffels in different sizes and colors. → The latest Adobe releases are out. → The 40th Leitz Photographica Auction will take place on June 11, 2022, at Leitz Park, Wetzlar. → Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70mm f/2.8 ASPH. lens review. → The latest Leica related videos:

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Leica digest #88

→ There is a new firmware update coming to make the new Leica Visoflex 2 work with the Leica M10.camera: “The Visoflex 2 is also backwards-compatible with Leica’s M10 models (M10, M10 Monochrom, M10R, M10-P and M10-D) once they have been updated with the new firmware released in March 2022.” (source) → Leica M11 (Typ […]

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