Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Totally agree about the screen size (I have the 11" version!). But for travel, it can't be beat IMO. It also has the ability to hook up to a big mac monitor when you get home... Bob On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 1:24 AM, John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>wrote: > I have LR4, CS6 Master (some) and Capture 1 on my 2011 Air (i7/256GB/4GB) > with no issues (other than screen size!) I would not regard it as > replacement for a bigger laptop or desktop though.... > > john > > -----Original Message----- > Interesting what you say Bob because I was toying with upgrading my very > old > plastic macBook. By the sound of it LR4 and PhotoMechanic would have no > trouble at all. > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden > On 13 Jul 2012, at 07:16, Bob Adler wrote: > > > I have an air with a 250 GB SSD Drive and an external 500GB external > G-Drive, Sonny. > > > > I have LR 4, cs6, and Capture 1. All work incredibly well and fast. I > carry a 500GB external G-drive mini; thin, small and fast, which I backup > my > photos to each night. I've had no space problems and my layered TIFF files > get up to a gig each. > > I backup the catalogue each night too. And the newer airs have even > bigger > SSD drives. > > Great travel gear IMO. > > > > Bob Adler > > www.rgaphoto.com > > > > On Jul 12, 2012, at 8:10 PM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Just suppose one had a Macbook Air, and wanted to use LightRoom and > >> Photoshop with it, . I suppose you'd need a portable hard drive to hold > >> the catalog and serve as a scratch drive? I'd think even the 256 gig > >> drive is kinda small . . . > >> > >> -- > >> Regards, > >> > >> Sonny > >> http://sonc.com/look/ > >> Natchitoches, Louisiana > >> > >> USA > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Bob Adler http://www.rgaphoto.com