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Subject: [Leica] OT: Lightroom 3 book recommendations?
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 18:17:18 -0700
References: <5F2D60C4-8273-484B-A658-E77984B5812F@mac.com> <p06240803ca3d00e77307@192.168.1.106> <CA+yJO1C5a64LQNsZjKQVfwLQdCk--a0VBGUxEjDLuy9p-VzVUA@mail.gmail.com> <CAE3QcF6+XTWVNP0B=xa0vxCy7sV1ukRZfk68WCY=z0s6aHj1+Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAF8hL-Hb9srcGrAk+qU1P=W0MokLPEeFgute=OU4LAzEtzghBQ@mail.gmail.com> <p06240807ca3d5b129504@192.168.1.106>

Google is also your friends in in-depth explanation on certain things.
Heck, even Adobe Help is nothing more than a search on various forums
etc.

On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote:
> I took Tina's recommendation seriously enough to order the book. Her point
> that it was encyclopedic enough to be considered a reference was what
> decided me. I have two other books, but every so often there is some point
> about which I really want a complete explanation and don't quite get it 
> from
> the books I have. So, I hope this book fills the gap.
>
> Herb
>
>
>> I third Evening's book. It's the only LR book I have (LR2), and once you
>> start using LR, you probably don't need too many others (i.e. unlike
>> Photoshop, there aren't 10 ways to do any given things, although there are
>> plenty of "best practices")
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Geoff Hopkinson
>> <hopsternew at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>> ?> I second Tina's endorsement of Martin Evening's very comprehensive
>> book.
>> ?>
>> ?> Cheers
>> ?> Geoff
>> ?>
>> ?> *Life's not black and white, except at both ends*
>> ?> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>> ?>
>> ?>
>> ?>
>> ?> On 9 July 2011 04:58, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
>> ?>
>> ?> > The Missing FAQ is great! ?My favorite guide is Martin Evening's The
>> ?> Adobe
>> ?> > Photoshop Lightroom 3 Book. ?It's 650 pages, very complete. ?I use it
>> as
>> ?> a
>> ?> > reference rather than reading the whole thing.
>> ?> >
>> ?> > Tina
>> ?> >
>> ?> > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org>
>> wrote:
>> ?> >
>> ?> > >
>> ?> > >
>> ?> > >
>> ?> > > Nat Coalson's book is quite good. As a supplement, I like "The
>> Missing
>> ?> > FAQ"
>> ?> > > by Victoria Bampton.
>> ?> > >
>> ?> > > Herb
>> ?> > >
>> ?> > >
>> ?> > >
>> ?> > > ?Folks,
>> ?> > >>
>> ?> > >> Do any of you (expert) LR3 users have a recommendation for a good
>> ?> > >> book on the subject?
>> ?> > >>
>> ?> > >> TIA,
>> ?> > >>
>> ?> > >> Ken
>> ?> > >> ----------------------------
>> ?> > >> Ken Frazier
>> ?> > >> kennybod at mac.com
>> ?> > >>
>> ?> > >>
>> ?> > >>
>> ?> > >>
>> ?> > >>
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>> ?> > > Herbert Kanner
>> ?> > > kanner at acm.org
>> ?> > > 650-326-8204
>> ?> > >
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> --
> Herbert Kanner
> kanner at acm.org
> 650-326-8204
>
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> for they are subtle and will pee
> on your computer!
>
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