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Subject: [Leica] OT: Lightroom, Aperture, or CS3
From: nathan at nathanfoto.com (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Tue Mar 6 11:03:44 2007
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Hi Simon,

Lightroom certainly is a different workflow from Photoshop, but I found 
the initial effort well worth it. You can get a 30-day trial version 
from Adobe, and play with it--that is what I did, and after 10 days I 
terminated the trial and bought the software.

Nathan

Simon Ogilvie wrote:
> Has anyone done a comparison of these three?
>
> I'm a Mac user and have used CS2 before on a PC, but need to choose
> something to buy for my new Macbook.  CS3 is the obvious choice given my
> past use of CS2, but it's too expensive, and I only use the 
> photographer's
> tools in it, not the graphic designer parts.  So Lightroom and 
> Aperture are
> the obvious replacements, but will they do all I need and which will be
> easier to learn for a CS2 user?
>
> I've downloaded the Aperture 30-day trial and so far don't find it very
> intuitive.  I guess I'm too used to CS2...
>
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