Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/06/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 6/29/04 7:01 PM, "Michael E. Berube" <MEB@GoodPhotos.com> wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 14:04:46 -0700 (PDT), Nathan quoth unto the boundless > Ether... >> I rarely gush about software, but yesterday I downloaded a 30-day >> trial version of ACDSee, a viewer and organizer for images. I was so >> impressed with its capabilities that within 2 hours I had decided >> that the trial was over and bought the software. Occasionally >> someone asks about such things here, and this is the answer. > > I've loved ACDSee since ver. 5 and even bought the upgrade, (now on 6.03) > but > now that I'm shooting RAW NEFs I can't use it. ACDSee is blind to NEF so I > upgraded to Photoshop CS and have to use the new built in browser. If I can > figure out how to look at multiple folders at once and can sort by WHEN the > image was first shot (like you can with ACDSee), then I'd be in heaven with > CS's browser and not miss ACDSee. This 'exposure time stamp sort' method > makes > putting multiple cards from multiple cameras in storyboard order MUCH > easier. > I suppose if ACDSee put in the ability to see NEFs (D70 version) I'd > probably > go back to that for initial sorting of weddings and events. > > Be well, > Michael Eric Berube > GoodPhotos.com > What about that Silverfast HDR software which works like the scanning software in many ways but is for processing raw files and also other things? http://www.silverfast.com/show/silverfast-hdr/en.html I've been moving up I think to Silverfast and also looking at their other software. ACDsee was the free stuff which came with my Digilux and didn't seem like much to me. I excommunicated it. Mark Rabiner Photography Portland Oregon http://rabinergroup.com/