New releases from Topaz, Adobe, Capture One and more

By LR admin | Published: March 30, 2021


Topaz Labs released Sharpen AI version 3.0 with faster AI Engine and model improvements for large blur. Starting today through April 9, Sharpen AI is on sale for $59.99 ($20 off).


The old Topaz Utility Bundle has been renamed to Image Quality Bundle and is also on sale for $199.99 – more than $150 in savings. The new Image Quality Bundle includes Sharpen, Gigapixel, DeNoise, and JPEGtoRAW. You can use coupon code SHARPEN15 for an additional 15% discount on all Topaz products (good through April 9).


Adobe is now offering a new Design Mobile Bundle for ‌iPad (available directly from the App Store)‌ that includes Photoshop, Illustrator, Fresco, Spark Post, Creative Cloud app, Adobe Fonts, Behance, Portfolio, and 100 GB storage. The price is $14.99 per month or $149.99 per year (this is a 50% savings if subscribed to the individual products).


Get 15% off on the new Capture One Nordic Style Kit (more info available here).


Get 20% off on all ON1 products with code NIKONRUMORS.


Get $10 off Skylum Luminar with code PHOTORUMORS (more info on the latest Luminar AI update 2 is available here).


Get 30% off on all DxO products.

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Reminder: Leica price increase is coming to multiple countries on April 1st (not a joke)

By LR admin | Published: March 29, 2021


Reminder: a new Leica price increase is coming to multiple countries on April 1st (not a joke – confirmed for USA, Russia and Germany, other countries could be impacted as well):

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Leica x 1854 Commission Series offers a £5000 grant

By LR admin | Published: March 29, 2021


Leica x 1854 Commission Series offers £5000 grant

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Jony Ive & Marc Newson designed Leica prototype camera listed at the 38th Leitz Photographica Auction

By LR admin | Published: March 29, 2021




The 38th Leitz Photographica Auction (previously reported here) will take place on June 12, 2021, in Vienna and as usual, will have several interesting items, including a Jony Ive & Marc Newson designed Leica prototype camera (this was the base for the Leica M 240 RED camera that sold for $1.8 million, the Leica museum has another prototype):

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Capture One released new Nordic style packs

By LR admin | Published: March 26, 2021


Capture One released two new “Nordic light” style packs inspired by the aesthetics of the far north:

“Get crisp, bright looks for the fresh season with the Nordic Lifestyle Style Pack or add new color-grading possibilities with the Nordic Editorial Style Pack. Each Pack includes two elegant Styles in three contrast variations, so you can find the right fit for any photo.”

Additional information:

  • Nordic Lifestyle Style Pack: Give your photos a modern feel with these two bright, fresh Styles– in three contrast variations to cover all kinds of settings.
  • Nordic Editorial Style Pack: Explore new color-grading looks with two sophisticated Styles inspired by Scandinavian editorials. Each Style comes in three contrast variations for total versatility.

Pricing:

Some additional information on the latest Capture One version:

Via PhotoRumors

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The new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR and ULTRON 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lenses for Leica M-mount are now shipping

By LR admin | Published: March 25, 2021


The new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM and ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm f/2 Aspherical Type II VM lenses are now shipping (as previously reported) and are already in stock at some retailers:


Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens:


Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm f/2 Aspherical Type II VM lens:

The new Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lenses are now in stock

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Ending soon: get a free Leica M6 camera pin with every purchase from the Leica Rumors Online Store

By LR admin | Published: March 24, 2021


For every purchase made from the Leica Rumors Online Store, you will get a free Leica M6 camera pin shipped to you. This offer is valid until the end of March.


Also ending soon – $60 off the 7artisans 28mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount.

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