Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jayanand Thank you very much for your information, I'm already using Silver Efex Pro, I've not yet evaluated the upgrade, for the owners upgrade cost 99$ Cheers Lluis El 29/01/2011, a las 7:16, Jayanand Govindaraj escribi?: > Luis, > I think they are upgrading to Silver Efex 2 in March, so a free > upgrade is > included if you buy right now: > > http://www.niksoftware.com/silverefexpro/usa/entry.php > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Chris Williams <zoeica at mac.com> > wrote: > >> Lluis, >> >> As of right now there is not an option to purchase Silver Efex in >> the App >> Store, it is in the Apple Store for $199. Confusing I know. >> >> >> >> >> Chris Williams >> www.zoeicaimages.net >> www.rebirthworkshops.com >> 504-231-6261 >> >> >> >> >> On Jan 28, 2011, at 6:11 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >> >> Chris, >>> >>> What do you mind?, is Aperture or Silver Efex Pro cheaper in Apple >>> Store? >>> >>> Thank you >>> Lluis >>> >>> El 28/01/2011, a las 23:13, Chris Williams escribi?: >>> >>> I have Aperture but I'm just now trying it out for slideshows and >>> album >>>> designs. >>>> >>>> With Lightroom, I use the B&W Conversion and then use the "B&W >>>> Mix" and >>>> "Split Toning" to achieve my warm tone B&W images. Saving the >>>> adjustments as >>>> a Preset. >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm going to assume Aperture is similar but hopefully I'll find >>>> out this >>>> weekend. >>>> >>>> By the way if you are a Mac user on Snow Leopard, download the >>>> App Store >>>> and Aperture is $79 instead of the normal $199! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Chris Williams >>>> www.zoeicaimages.net >>>> www.rebirthworkshops.com >>>> 504-231-6261 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 28, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Lluis Ripoll wrote: >>>> >>>> I was doing the conversion on PS Elements, I've verified I obtain >>>> better >>>>> quality than convert it on de Capture1. Recently I use Silver >>>>> Efex Pro, I >>>>> can simulatye responses of different films and the picture is >>>>> more close to >>>>> the film pictures, is very easy and fast to use. >>>>> >>>>> Saludos >>>>> Lluis >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> El 28/01/2011, a las 18:03, Nathan Wajsman escribi?: >>>>> >>>>> In my opinion, no. I do not know anything about Aperture, I use >>>>>> Lightroom, but I assume that the facilities for converting to >>>>>> monochrome are >>>>>> similar in the two programs. For my needs (which admittedly are >>>>>> rather >>>>>> basic, as I do not like overmanipulated images) the built-in >>>>>> functionality >>>>>> of Lightroom is more than sufficient. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Nathan >>>>>> >>>>>> Nathan Wajsman >>>>>> Alicante, Spain >>>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu >>>>>> http://www.greatpix.eu >>>>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com >>>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >>>>>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >>>>>> >>>>>> YNWA >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Jan 28, 2011, at 4:00 PM, Spencer Cheng wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> A simple question about B&W conversion for digital. To keep >>>>>> this in >>>>>>> context, this question arose because I have swapped a M-8 for >>>>>>> an R-8 for a >>>>>>> few months with a friend and I find the M-8's white balance is >>>>>>> unpredictable >>>>>>> in mixed lighting situations so I am converting more images to >>>>>>> B&W. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The S/W I use most of the time is Aperture and it has built-in >>>>>>> B&W >>>>>>> conversion. There are a few B&W plugins which does the same >>>>>>> thing. Other >>>>>>> than emulating the grain of Tri-X :), are there quantifiable >>>>>>> benefits from >>>>>>> paying for these B&W plugins? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Spencer >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>>> information >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>> information >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information