Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]My tiny little Acer netbook can handle LR and PS. Tina On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 2:37 AM, John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>wrote: > I really think that you are not understanding this. Nobody is saying that > the iPad will be their only computer, just it is small/light for travelling > with and is there software to allow basic cataloguing/editing of Leica > shots > with it.... If using a full blown laptop, I like others chose a Mac Air, > then there is no issue. > > john > > -----Original Message----- > > I'm talking about maybe our photography which we sweat about buying > exclusive Leica gear for is too important to be editing with trendy hand > held gadgets. Maybe we can put them down for a few minutes and enjoy the > scenery - talk the the person next to us. And when we get back to your > hotel/motel edit our photo's on a laptop. On a screen where we can see our > images. > I find the never ending search for more ways to spend even a higher > percentage of our waking hours than 80 percent at a tiny hand held screen > ridiculous. Perfect perhaps for the Sony point and shoot list but for the > Leica list I just want more. > Put the damn PDA down for a minute. > > There seems to be a direct reverse correlation between how much money > people > spend on a camera and how much time and effort and money they want to spend > dealing with their pictures later. > If this was the Linhof list we'd be talking about editing our output on our > decoder pinky rings. > Big camera small editing screen. It all balances out perhaps. > > I think we'd all be better off with cheaper cameras and a better workflo > with premium software to do it with. > > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > > > Do you know what you are talking about? > > > > john > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > You are missing my point. Why edit on an Ipad when you can do so with > > an IPhone? > > > > Mark William Rabiner > >> > >> You are missing the point, Mark. This discussion is about tools for > >> the > > iPad. > >> Lightroom is not available on that platform. Sometimes even a laptop > >> is too big and too heavy, for example next week when I will be > >> touring Jutland on bicycle for several days. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Nathan > >> > >> Nathan Wajsman > >> > >> > >> On Jul 21, 2012, at 6:13 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >> > >>> I'm always amazed after spending tens of thousands on the most > >>> exquisite glass and bodies from sunny Germany we can never find > >>> software cheap enough to edit them with. > >>> Aperture or Lightroom are already configured for people who's > >>> commitment to photographic wonderfulness is not exactly the issue. > >>> What are we looking for now shareware or freeware? > >>> > >>> Mark William Rabiner > >>> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com