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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Top 10 LeicaRumors posts for February 2022

  
  

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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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Leica S3 trade-up program is back in the US


The Leica S3 trade-up program is back in the US – here is the pricing breakdown from Red Dot Forum:
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New lens for Leica L-mount: Venus Optics Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2X Ultra Macro APO

The previously rumored new Laowa 85mm f/5.6 2X Ultra Macro APO lens for Leica L-mount from Venus Optics is now officially announced – here are the details:

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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).


→ Today Skylum officially released Luminar Neo AI-driven photo editor (additional information available here).


→ Exposure Software has a 20% off everything sale through February 21.


→ New from Adobe: Creative Cloud Express and 25% off regular CC.

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